Inside Android's source code... // TODO – Finish file encryption later

Android 7.0's crypto sauce is 'half-baked' and Google promises to make it better, soon Looking at the storage encryption Google has implemented in Android Nougat (7.0) through the metaphor of the glass that's either half full or half empty, cryptogr…

If you have a problem, if no one else can help – and if you can find them – maybe you can hire DARPA's A-Teams

AI pity the fool The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the research arm of the US military, has today announced a new program aimed at using AI to bring together skills from humans and machines to solve problems more effectively.…

Google brings its soothing Featured Photos screensaver to Mac

The same slick screensaver that brightens up unused screens with popular Google+ photos on the Pixel, Chromecast and Google Fiber devices is now available to keep your Mac occupied as well. With the newly released Featured Photos screensave…

macOS 10.12.2 beta 4 includes new ‘Color Burst’ wallpapers from MacBook Pro marketing

The latest version of macOS Sierra update includes new Color Burst wallpapers that were previously seen in MacBook Pro with Touch Bar marketing material. Check out and download each of the new wallpapers below… more…Filed under: Apple

Watch an Air Pistol Pellet Slice the Flame of a Candle in Slow Motion

It takes The Slow Mo Guys a few attempts and false starts to hit the burning wick of a candle with an air gun. But when they actually do, it’s damn impressive to see in slow motion, because it basically vaporizes on impact and the candle’s flame fol…

AT&T unveils DirecTV Now streaming service, offers free Apple TV with pre-paid bundle

AT&T’s DirecTV Now Streaming Service Launching on Nov 30 with Free Apple TV Offer

AT&T is finally ready to launch its DirecTV Now streaming TV service to entice cord cutters into paying for television channels. The service launches on Wednesday, November 30th, and early subscribers can get a free Apple TV, too.

Behold, your next billion dollar market: The humble Ethernet cable

Wired: Fiber, copper networks. Tired: Flimsy Wi-Fi. Expired: Smoke signals, carrier pidgeon Global spending on Ethernet cables will soon cross the $1bn threshold, say analysts.…

Behold, your next billion dollar market: The humble Ethernet cable

Wired: Fiber, copper networks. Tired: Flimsy Wi-Fi. Expired: Smoke signals, carrier pidgeon Global spending on Ethernet cables will soon cross the $1bn threshold, say analysts.…

SF’s Transit Hack Could’ve Been Way Worse—And Cities Must Prepare

But many transit systems can barely keep trains running, let alone pay for security upgrades. The post SF's Transit Hack Could've Been Way Worse—And Cities Must Prepare appeared first on WIRED.

SD cards will soon get rated for app performance

Fantastical 2 for macOS updated with support for new MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar

As time progresses, more macOS apps are slowly gaining support for the new MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar display. Next up on the list is the popular calendar app Fantastical 2, which today was updated with support for Touch Bar and a host of other change…

The Best Cyber Monday Deals

Welcome to our home for comprehensive Cyber Monday deal coverage, brought to you by the Kinja Deals team! We’ll be updating this as new deals go live, so bookmark this page, and follow us on Twitter for the latest updates!Read more...

It Looks Like the San Francisco Muni Hack Was Worse Than We Thought

This weekend, San Francisco’s Municipal Railway was savaged by hackers demanding over $70,000 in bitcoins, leaving the metro system unable to collect fares. But the hack may be much more devastating for the transit agency, according to a list of ser…

Some of our favorite Cyber Monday deals

Remains of the Day: DirecTV Now to Launch on November 30th

AT&T is set to launch their new online television streaming service, DirecTV Now, later this week. It’ll start at $35 a month for over 60 channels without any longterm contract, and all you need is an internet connection.Read more...

The Best Cyber Monday Deals

Welcome to our home for comprehensive Cyber Monday deal coverage, brought to you by the Kinja Deals team! We’ll be updating this as new deals go live, so bookmark this page, and follow us on Twitter for the latest updates!Read more...

iBooks Has Loads of Books on Sale for Less than $4

Apple’s iBooks has loads of books on sale, and they’re all $0.99, $1.99, $2.99, or $3.99. There are hundreds of them in Fiction & Literature, Mysteries & Thrillers, Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction, Romance, Young Adult, Kids, Cookbooks, Food & Win…

Shields wins out in battle of UK channel overlords at Dell EMC

Industry veteran to run rule over resellers from February Dell EMC has finally confirmed Sarah Shields as president elect of its UK and Ireland channel.…

MIT's sensor network tracks your power-hungry appliances

You get a bill from your electricity provider every month laying out how much energy you used, but there's no easy way to get a breakdown of which appliances suck down the most juice. But the US Navy has partnered with MIT scientists to des…

AT&T’s DirecTV Now streaming TV service launches Nov. 30th from $35/month with free Apple TV offer

AT&T has officially unveiled details about its upcoming streaming TV service called DirecTV Now...