Tag: TECHNOLOGY
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How Dirty Is Your Air?
I didn’t know it, but the eggs my boys were cooking for themselves each morning were putting me at risk of premature death.
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Microsoft, Google, Comcast, LinkedIn and more join forces to work on encrypted email
Even though email has been around for decades, the underlying transport technology used to send it, SMTP, is still surprisingly ancient. The majority of email is sent in plain text, unencrypted around the internet using SMTP – yet we still rely heavily on it for some of our most private conversations.
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U.S. prosecutors, Apple to bring witnesses to hearing on locked iPhone
The U.S. government and Apple Inc (AAPL.O) will be able to cross-examine the other’s witnesses in a court hearing next week on whether the technology company must help federal investigators unlock an encrypted iPhone tied to one of the San Bernardino killers, Apple said.
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Uber seeking to buy self-driving cars: source
Ride-hailing service Uber [UBER.UL] has sounded out car companies about placing a large order for self-driving cars, an auto industry source said on Friday.
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Twitter to keep 140-character limit, CEO says
Twitter Inc’s 140-character tweets are here to stay, Chief Executive Jack Dorsey said on Friday, ending speculation that the microblogging site might abandon one of its trademark features for a 10,000-character limit.