Outrage grew Friday over the massive hack of the US government, an incident which puts Washington in a quandary over dealing with China, the main suspect in the attack. Lawmakers and employee union leaders expressed disbelief over the staggering numbers affected — some 21.5 million people including current and former government workers, applicants, contractors and spouses of those who underwent background checks for security clearances.
Outrage grew Friday over the massive hack of the US government, an incident which puts Washington in a quandary over dealing with China, the main suspect in the attack. Lawmakers and employee union leaders expressed disbelief over the staggering numbers affected — some 21.5 million people including current and former government workers, applicants, contractors and spouses of those who underwent background checks for security clearances.
No matter how much you read about how immersive virtual reality is, it’s hard to really understand the feeling until you try it. San Diego Comic-Con is HTC’s first stop, and it’s also using the opportunity to show off the latest version of Vive. It’s the same version that HTC is now shipping out to developers, and it’s been updated to include wireless controllers, rather than the wired ones that
Addiction isn’t the only side-effect of owning a smart gadget such as a phone or tablet. The more we use them, especially phones, the more we’re endangering our health. Various studies have already shown the negative effects these devices have on our posture, and there’s even a neurological condition that can be caused by overusing a smartphone. Texting, one of the things we do most with iPhones and Android handsets, is
This fall, Apple will be releasing the next version of its mobile operating system, iOS 9. Unlike iOS 7 or 8, which introduced massive revisions to how the platform looked and worked under the hood, iOS 9 is a subtler update. It’s been available for developers to test for some time now, but if you’re daring, Apple just released a public beta that anyone can install.
This fall, Apple will be releasing the next version of its mobile operating system, iOS 9. Unlike iOS 7 or 8, which introduced massive revisions to how the platform looked and worked under the hood, iOS 9 is a subtler update. It’s been available for developers to test for some time now, but if you’re daring, Apple just released a public beta that anyone can install.
Facebook is launching an update to its News Feed that’s all about giving you more control. This is a welcomed change because, as Facebook users know, there’s nothing worse than realizing you missed out on something important because it got buried under twenty cat-in-a-costume GIFs. These customizable options help to ensure that the content you actually want to see stays at the top of your News Feed, like stuff from
Facebook is launching an update to its News Feed that’s all about giving you more control. This is a welcomed change because, as Facebook users know, there’s nothing worse than realizing you missed out on something important because it got buried under twenty cat-in-a-costume GIFs. These customizable options help to ensure that the content you actually want to see stays at the top of your News Feed, like stuff from
Microsoft has introduced Office 2016 for Mac, five years after the last Office for Mac rolled out from Redmond. A lot has changed from then in the world of technology which might explain why Mac users, not Windows ones, get the freshest version of Office first. In a briefing, a Microsoft spokesperson explained that it was important to release it first to show that Mac users still count for the
Microsoft has introduced Office 2016 for Mac, five years after the last Office for Mac rolled out from Redmond. A lot has changed from then in the world of technology which might explain why Mac users, not Windows ones, get the freshest version of Office first. In a briefing, a Microsoft spokesperson explained that it was important to release it first to show that Mac users still count for the
