Edward Snowden Wants You To Ditch Dropbox For This Service Eugene Kim, businessinsider.com
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…
Hum.. Now he wants to be the one who says what people should use... Not liking this
I Lived Through the Most Nerve-Wracking Birth Story You May Ever Read Tim Paluch, esquire.com
My wife and I had wanted kids for years. But when she became pregnant with triplets, we soon learned that the chances all three would survive their birth healthy were slimif they would survive at all. The doctors told us our options. We had to…
Amazing life story.
Machine ridicules nature by turning fruit juice into fruit Daniel Cooper, engadget.com
3D printing with meat and sugar is fine, but where's the food for the more health conscious futurists among us? Cambridge based design studio Dovetailed might have the solution, after developing hardware that can print fruit, or at least…
Comixology is giving away free comics for 20 days Jon Fingas, engadget.com
If you're an iOS user, you're no doubt unhappy that Amazon made Comixology pull in-app purchases on your platform of choice. However, the service is offering a nice consolation prize: it's giving away 20 free comics over 20 days,…
Hackers Remotely Locking Some Macs and iOS Devices in Australia for Ransom by Richard Padilla, macrumors.com
A number of iOS and Mac users in Australia are reporting a growing issue on Apple's support forums (via The Age) in which hackers are locking iPhones, iPads and Macs remotely through iCloud. Compromised devices are also displayi…
Retro Is One Of The Most Beautiful Instagram iPad Viewers Catherine Shu, techcrunch.com
Despite being one of the fastest growing social sites in the world, Instagram still hasn’t come out with an iPad app. This has allowed several developers to step into the breech and offer their own tablet viewers for the popular…
Foursquare’s new Swarm app is a less creepy Find My Friends Alex Heath, cultofmac.com
Foursquare is reinventing itself, and a new app called Swarm is the first piece of the puzzle.
Launched today in the App Store, Swarm is a tool for finding friends based on their general location and check-ins. While Apple’s Find My Frien…
Podcast fans should update iTunes pronto Buster Hein, cultofmac.com
Along with the OS X Mavericks update it released this morning, Apple also published a new version of iTunes that will make sure you never miss an episode of your favorite podcast again.
iTunes 11.2 adds a couple of improvements to the…
Twitter officially rolling out ‘mute’ function to its mobile and web apps, enhances iPad app Mark Gurman, 9to5mac.com
After a limited test period, Twitter has officially begun rolling out mute functionality to its iOS, Android, and Web applications. The mute feature allows users to block out Tweets and Retweets from individual people in their…
Boom! Google integrates Chrome apps into the Mac OS X Finder Kevin C. Tofel, gigaom.com
Google’s strategy to use the Chrome browser as a desktop replacement took another step forward on Friday. Users of Chrome Canary, an experimental version of Google’s browser, can now associate Mac files with supporting Chrome apps…
Ahead of Swarm’s release next week, Foursquare freezes mayors ‘for the time being’ and drops ousting feature Emil Protalinski, thenextweb.com
Foursquare today revealed more details about the service split of its existing app and its new Swarm app. The company also revealed Swarm for Android and iOS is coming “next week” (which narrows down the timeframe slightly from the previ…
What Beats by Apple would mean for music, and you Doug Gross, CNN, cnn.com
(CNN) -- It's an odd pairing, really, the gadget-obsessed tech giant from Silicon Valley teaming up with hip-hop super producer Dr. Dre and music mogul Jimmy Iovine.
But late Thursday, reports surfaced that a $3.2 billion deal …
Google: This Oracle Lawsuit Could Damage The Whole Software Industry Julie Bort, businessinsider.in
The courts just handed Oracle a surprising win in its years-long lawsuit against Google and Android. And Google, to say the least, is not pleased.
Google sent Business Insider this statement:
"W …
This could become troublesome
