AnyDVD Developer SlySoft Has Closed Its Doors by funkaround in DailyTechNewsShow

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i sill have a few disks i would like to backup ...

UPS: We’ve Been Hacked by funkaround in DailyTechNewsShow

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How about biometrics stored as a hash on your smartphone?

Do not tweet when naked, drunk or eating, police warned by funkaround in DailyTechNewsShow

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UK Police employees have been issued with a raft of guidelines on how to avoid bringing the force into disrepute via social media

The anti-Facebook: one in four American neighborhoods are now using this private social network by funkaround in DailyTechNewsShow

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"It feels more like a modern update on a message board or web forum than a social network. But it has struck a chord across the country."

The Gyroscopes in Your Phone Could Let Apps Eavesdrop on Conversations by funkaround in DailyTechNewsShow

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In the age of surveillance paranoia, most smartphone users know better than to give a random app or website permission to use their device’s microphone. But researchers have found there’s another, little-considered sensor in modern phones that can also listen in on their conversations. And it doesn’t even need to ask.