by ray | Feb 19, 2015 | Security
A newly discovered security bug nicknamed Heartbleed has exposed millions of usernames, passwords and reportedly credit card numbers — a major problem that hackers could have exploited during the more than two years it went undetected. It’s unlike most of the breaches...
by ray | Feb 17, 2015 | Cloud Tools, Security, Tech News
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden dropped his two cents on file storage security in an interview with The Guardian on Thursday. He thinks Dropbox, the cloud storage firm with over 200 million users, is “hostile to privacy,” and urged people to switch to what he calls...
by ray | Feb 17, 2015 | Tech News
In the 1990s, Microsoft became identified with the Death Star partly by enticing developers to build applications (such as WordPerfect and Lotus 1-2-3) on its platform and then releasing copycat versions that ran more smoothly, thanks to proprietary access to the...
by ray | Feb 16, 2015 | Cloud Tools
Android: Google’s finally released an Android counterpart to its Chrome-based remote desktop application. Install the Chrome Remote Desktop extension for Chrome and now you can log in to your computer remotely from Android. The app is free and requires...
by ray | Feb 16, 2015 | Security
Apple has finally expanded an extra security feature to guard iMessages and FaceTime video chats. The feature, called two-step authentication, provides an added layer of protection against hackers. With two-step authentication enabled, logging into your iCloud account...
by ray | Feb 13, 2015 | Cloud Tools, Google, Google Workspace
Dropbox pricing plans.Screenshot by Dara Kerr/CNET As Dropbox hosted its first developer conference on Tuesday, conjuring up images of a future without hard drives and announcing its plans for cloud domination, some users still aren’t happy. Despite people being...
