Apr 21
It would appear that Kim Dotcom does not trust United States-made electronics. He suggests this week that the world should “never trust US tech”, using #NSA to point out a … Continue reading
Apr 21
We’ve all been stranded in an unusual location, desperate for an internet connection but unable to find one that’s easy to use. So we wondering: what’s the craziest solution you’ve ever come up with to get online?
Apr 17
Videos in your Facebook News Feed will play automatically, even if you’re away from Wi-Fi and browsing on your cellular data connection. Stop that bad behavior with this quick fix.
Apr 16
How to Lie With Data Visualization
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Data visualization is one of the most important tools we have to analyze data. But it’s just as easy to mislead as it is to educate using charts and graphs. In this article we’ll take a look at 3 of the most common ways in which visualizations can be misleading.
Apr 15
Happy Tax Day! Do you know where your tax dollars are going? No? Doesn’t that seem a little ridiculous? What if you could tell the government exactly how to spend your hard-earned money? Now you can—even if it is hypothetically.
Apr 15
Twitter just agreed to buy its long-time partner Gnip, a data company that anaylizes and sells Twitter data to a host of third parties companies. Gnip is the largest provider of social data in the world. In its announcement, Twitter’s VP of Global Business Development and Platform Jana Messerschmidt writes: Public Tweets can reveal a […]
Apr 11
The second wave of Facebook’s sharing of Government Request data comes this week in short form. Facebook is one of a collection of groups to have begun showing off what … Continue reading
Apr 10
Good news for New Yorkers: AT&T is bringing voice and data services to “as many as 242” additional N
Posted in: Today's ChiliGood news for New Yorkers: AT&T is bringing voice and data services to "as many as 242" additional NYC subway stations in the coming months, as part of an extended deal with Transit Wireless. Though only about 40 will actually be ready this summer. Still, better than nothing!
Apr 09
When you think about the scope of the Heartbleed bug, you have to consider that it was (and is) allowing hackers to see data – any data – stored on … Continue reading
Apr 07
Already released with OS X Mavericks for Apple computers, Thunderbolt Networking will be coming soon to the PC environment. Intel has made clear this week that they’re bringing full demonstrations … Continue reading
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