Those clever hackers have come up with a new way to exploit Twitter, with a browser-based exploit launched from malware infected PCs, helping spread links of shame in the form of tweets that appear to be sent from the user's account. Read More >>
Microsoft's Office suite is a necessary evil for many of us. While we'd love to say we never need Word, PowerPoint, or sodding Excel, chances are you do, and quite often. Now a handy little hack lets you bag Office 365 free for a whole six months. Read More >>
Featured comment by Mr. T:
"The free version doesn't work on Windows 8.
Home users generally want it for free, it should be free when there are tons of free suites like Google..." More »
Microsoft has agreed with reports that claimed a hacking team managed to take control of some high-profile box Live accounts, but says that came about through stealing credit card and login information rather than breaking into the servers and doing it the hard way. Read More >>
If you use a Jambox, now might be a real good time to change your MyTalk password: Jawbone's servers have been hacked, and a swathe of users have had their details swiped. Read More >>
I'd hate to be a Sony employee and then find out that a new PSN-enabled custom firmware has been released to hacked consoles, and then finding out that there's widespread publication of the console's LV0 decryption keys, which apparently, "blows the system wide open." Because that's what happened to Sony. And it looks mighty tricky for the Japanese manufacturer. Read More >>
Featured comment by Darrell Jones:
"I suppose THEY could argue that. The devs can of course say that they supplied the goods and Apple handled the transaction so Apple should pay up. It ..." More »
Featured comment by Spectater:
"To me Apple do a lot of conning people with their so called cool product`s.
I have a cool iMac (The Third One) It has as a faulty screen,and apple ca..." More »
Phandroid has announced that a hacker has recently accessed its user database, making off with usernames, email addresses and hashed passwords—and the problem looks like it could affect all of its one million-plus users. Read More >>
Hacking collective D33Ds Company has posted login details for more than 453,000 user accounts that it claims to have retrieved in plaintext from an unconfirmed service on Yahoo. Read More >>
Featured comment by CUNNINGxSTUNT:
"I have looked at the list. There are really that many username's leaked and they are not just Yahoo. There are AOL, Hotmail, gmail, comcast... There a..." More »
If you somehow happen to own a BlackBerry PlayBook: we're very sorry for you. But still, don't be too sad, because apparently it's possible to port iOS apps so that they run on your awful piece of hardware! Read More >>
Featured comment by njcsolutions:
"SPONSOR: THIS WEBSITE IS SPONSORED BY APPLE lol
I do also beleive this website has a lot of love for apple, and little love for everything else." More »
That Last.fm hack that was exposed last week, which sent passwords spewing onto the internet, apparently happened at least three months ago. Last.fm didn't have a clue, even though its users complained of spam. Read More >>
Skype has announced that it is investigating a new tool which can be used to collect users' IP addresses. The hack, which can provide the IP address of a targeted Skype user without even having to add them as a contact, has been circulating online since last Thursday. Read More >>
Cleaning is dull. But don't worry, there's a solution: turn your Hoover into a hover craft. Not only is it a great displacement activity, it'll also make cleaning your place easier. Double win. Read More >>
Featured comment by LazyLloyd:
"Good Idea, I haven't tried this one with my Hoover Vac. I don't have a problem cleaning with my vacuum. But my wife does, I'm gonna tell her about thi..." More »