Software

Google Plus API Updated For Android

The API for the Google+ Android app has been updated to give users more flexibility for their accounts

12 years ago

Google Adds Voice Search For Gmail And Google Plus

Google is to offer users of Gmail, Google+ and Google Calender the ability to utilise voice searches

12 years ago

eHarmony Increases The Speed Of Matchmaking With MongoDB

Dating website says the time it takes to analyse its user pool has gone down from 15 days to just…

12 years ago

Meet The Man Who Minds The Linux Kernel

Linus Torvalds creates the Linux kernel, but Greg Kroah-Hartman maintains it. He speaks to Sean Michael Kerner

12 years ago

Google To Introduce “Private Results” Into Search

Information from other Google products will crop up in search results, starting in the US

12 years ago

AOL Boss Apologises For Firing Worker In Public

You're Fired - Tim Armstrong, says sorry for public sacking, but the dismissal stands

12 years ago

Google’s Stupid Sophistry Over Gmail Privacy

Google is using false reasoning to justify its scanning of Gmail messages, says Tom Brewster

12 years ago

Simple Joomla Hacks ‘Hit Thousands Of Websites’

Thousands of sites compromised to serve up the Blackhole exploit kit, Verasafe says, as Joomla users urged to update

12 years ago

How Open Source Is Android, Really?

Android is based on Linux, but some of it isn't open source. Sean Michael Kerner thinks Google should reconsider that

12 years ago

Fedora Linux Plots Agile Core Future

Members plot a new path forward for the Fedora Linux Project in order to tailor it for more specific uses

12 years ago

Google Updates Chrome Operating System

Google has made a number of improvements to its Chrome OS after it issued a new update

12 years ago

Firefox 24 Gains Console Update And Android Tweaks

The next version Firefox offers new developer options and improvements for Android users

12 years ago

Most Britons Don’t Believe Corporations Will Keep Their Data Safe

Research suggests that obscure privacy policies are damaging consumer trust

12 years ago

Juniper Networks Faces Bribery Probe

US financial regulators have opened a bribery investigation at Juniper Networks

12 years ago

Google Glass Receives Usable Video Player, Hashtag Support And Other Improvements

Google keeps adding features to its wearable computing platform ahead of general release

12 years ago

ZTE Open Firefox OS Smartphone To Be Sold In UK On eBay

ZTE Open will become the first Firefox OS smartphone to be released in the UK, unlocked for £59.99

12 years ago

Mozilla Expands Persona For Online Authentication

Mozilla expands its password-slaying website authentication service, dubbed 'Persona'

12 years ago

Google Revises Guidelines For Faster Mobile Access

Developers are issued new guidelines from Google to speed up the loading of web pages on smartphones

12 years ago

All Bitcoin Wallets On Android “Vulnerable To Theft”

Google's not-so-random number generator allows thieves to hijack wallets if certain conditions are met

12 years ago

Minimum Ubuntu Edge Pledge Lowered To £448

Industry backing and lower component prices led to Ubuntu Edge reduction, but project risks failure

12 years ago

Microsoft Patches Yammer Security Flaw

Microsoft acts quickly to patch a serious security flaw with its Yammer social enterprise platform

12 years ago

Google Updates Action Bar For Android Apps

Android developers now have a backward-compatible version of the Android Action Bar for their apps

12 years ago

US Federal Judge Rules Bitcoins Are “A Form Of Money”, Can Be Regulated

Securities and Exchange Commission gets a green light to investigate Bitcoin companies

12 years ago

Canonical Launches Developer Competition To Boost Its Mobile OS

Ubuntu App Showdown gives participants a chance to win Nexus 4 smartphone running Ubuntu Touch

12 years ago

Bloomberg Is First Major Corporate Ubuntu Edge Backer

Bloomberg pledges $80,000 towards Ubuntu Edge, but project looks set to miss funding target

12 years ago

‘Hand Of Thief’ Trojan Targets Linux Users’ Bank Accounts

Researchers surprised by high price of Linux Trojan selling for $2,000 on Russian underground forums

12 years ago

BMC Enhances App Store With Partnerpedia Purchase

BMC Software has acquired Canadian app distributor Partnerpedia as it seeks to enhance its own app store

12 years ago

Amazon Appstore Now Accepts HTML5 Applications

Developers can now submit their web apps for download on Kindle Fire and Android devices

12 years ago

Twitter Boosts Two-Factor Authentication After Criticism

Twitter dumps SMS form of two-factor for significantly more secure method

12 years ago