Jennifer BrownHow A Wannabe Hacker Tried To Doxx Me, And Failed Miserablyverified_publisherVICE - Lorenzo Franceschi-BicchieraiThe clumsy tale of a failed doxxing attempt. On Thursday, one of my colleagues sent me a strange message he had just gotten on Facebook. While it might seem like a somewhat innocent request, clearly, someone was trying to doxx me. I decided to reach out to the person who sent the message, whom we'll …
Jennifer BrownHow Long It Takes to Break a Passcodeverified_publisherFortune - Robert HackettFour to six digits stand between most iPhone users’ personal data and the prying eyes of snoops, criminals, and investigators. To access records …
Jennifer BrownFlop: Zune (2006)Forbes - Gordon KellyLast week changes to the Windows 10 upgrade path mean it is going to become increasingly difficult for any non-techy users to avoid being pushed to Microsoft’s new operating system. But given Windows 10 is better than Windows 7 and Windows 8, why would that be a problem? Because of policies like this… …
Jennifer BrownTag Heuer unveils Connected smartwatch running Androidbbc.co.uk - By Leo KelionSwiss watch-maker Tag Heuer has unveiled its first smartwatch - a $1,500 (£990) timepiece that runs the Android Wear operating system. In an unusual pitch, the company says buyers will be able to exchange the titanium-cased device for a mechanical counterpart after two years if they pay an …
Jennifer BrownThese earbuds custom-fit to your ears in 60 secondsThe Verge - Sean O'KaneRevols wants to use Kickstarter to upend the custom-molded earphone business
Jennifer BrownMeet The LucidCam, The Future Of Consumer VRverified_publisherTechCrunch - Drew OlanoffI was at a meet and greet thrown by a prominent VC firm this week and it was quite enjoyable. There were friendly faces, conversations and a couple of folks huddled around a desk in the corner. Wait. That’s so not “social.” I went over to explore and what were they doing? Checking out virtual …
