The Strange Origins of Wi-Fi – An Australian Invention?
The strange story about the invention of Wi-Fi technology — About ColdFusion —ColdFusion is an Australian based online media company…
Wickr teams up with Psiphon to ensure your packets arrive safely no matter where you are
Encrypted collaboration app Wickr has added a feather to its cap with a partnership with Psiphon, provider of smart VPN…
The tech angle in dogs, mac and cheese and working out
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mixtape, the podcast where Megan Rose Dickey and I, Henry Oliver Pickavet, talk about some of…
How Sonos Is Building the Audio Internet
Nick Millington had just started to feel like a successful software engineer. It was early 2003, and at age 26…
Best Smart Speakers (2018): Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, Cortana
The Amazon Echo kicked off the smart speaker trend a few years ago, but it’s no longer alone. There are…
Invisible Mouse Clicks Let Hackers Burrow Deep into MacOS
One way operating system developers try to protect a computers’s secrets from probing hackers is with an appeal to the…
Police Bodycams Can Be Hacked to Doctor Footage
As they proliferate, police body cameras have courted controversy because of the contentious nature of the footage they capture and…
The FCC’s Fake DDoS Attack, WannaCry Hits an Apple Supplier, and More Security News This Week
It’s Black Hat and DefCon conference time again, when the world’s top security researchers descend on the den of iniquity…
Hacking a Brand New Mac Remotely, Right Out of the Box
Apple’s supply chain is one of the most closely monitored and analyzed in the world, both because of the control…
Online Stock Trading Has Serious Security Holes
It’s never been easier to trade stocks; just a few taps or clicks will do the trick. But most of…
Google Android 9 Pie: The 5 Best New Features
Google has just released the final version of its Android P software, which was first previewed at the company’s annual…
How to Stay Safe on Public Wi-Fi
Accessing the internet isn’t normally a problem when you’re inside the confines of your own home—it’s secure, it’s easy to…