As WWDC 2013 introduced iOS 7, Tim Cook made it clear that this would be the biggest change to the operating system since the introduction of the iPhone. This system update was introduced in kind by a video-based Tony Ive, lead industrial designer at Apple, the man that’d been put in charge of the user
Apple has revealed its new Mac Pro, the much-anticipated refresh of its professional-grade workstation, and it’s quite the departure from the old machine. Gone is the meaty aluminum tower, replaced by a compact, glossy black cylinder just 1/8th the volume of its predecessor. That doesn’t mean it’s slow, however: in fact, the new Mac Pro
The main focus of the Microsoft event will be the Xbox One, however that doesn’t mean we aren’t going to see anything related to the Xbox 360. In fact, Micrsoft kicked off the E3 2013 event with word of a new design for the 360 as well as an upgrade to the existing Gold setup.
This year’s big Apple developers conference has arrived, WWDC 2013, and SlashGear is now on the scene to bring the full top-to-bottom report to you, up close and personal. While the main entry point for Apple’s major keynote for this multi-day event will be accessible to you via SlashGear’s WWDC 2013 liveblog portal (starting at
The man behind the public revelation of the National Security Agency’s PRISM surveillance program has stepped forward, with defense contractor tech worker Edward Snowden admitting he blew the whistle to encourage debate on data monitoring. “I know the government will demonize me” Snowden told The Guardian, after opting to make his identity known after releasing
It’s not often that a government scandal sees a run-time like the NSA’s “PRISM” program – but then again, it’s not often that every major technology company is suggested to be taking part in a spy program such as this. Today’s updates to this situation comes from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence
As the NSA’s PRISM program has been unveiled – or leaked, in some cases – Google has taken to the web to make their involvement (or lack thereof) completely transparent. What’s been noted this afternoon comes from Google CEO Larry Page and Google Chief Legal Officer David Drummond, and suggests that until yesterday, Google had
US Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper has dismissed reports of NSA PRISM spying as containing “numerous inaccuracies”, accusing whistleblowers of putting security at risk simply by talking about surveillance practices. “Discussing programs like this publicly will have an impact on the behavior of our adversaries” Clapper said in a statement, “and make it
As NSA data collection from Verizon Wireless is defended this morning by no less than the office of the President of the United States, actor Wil Wheaton and top Android hacker/developer Koushik Dutta have announced their departure from the carrier. The order in question was revealed yesterday, having originated from the FBI and passed down
Nokia’s EOS camera-phone just can’t stay under cover now the leaks have started, with the presumed PureView 41-megapixel smartphone cropping up in a new set of shell photos. The much-rumored handset – tipped to be a Windows Phone 8 device packing the same sort of super-high-resolution sensor as wowed on the 808 PureView – was
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