Pebble Smartwatch has recently broken records on Kickstarter. The crowdfunding campaign for the smartwatch gathered close to 67,000 backers pledging a total of $17 million with more than 18 days to go. The initial goal has been $500,000, so they have exceeded the goal more than 33 times with close to three weeks to spare.
Until now, Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), a pro-hacker group, has hacked many websites, user’s/company’s social media accounts and so on. These hack includes Microsoft News’ Twitter account, official Facebook and Twitter account of Skype, Time’s Twitter account, site of US Marines and so many. The latest news is now SEA has hacked a number of major UK-based media websites.
Google has been Firefox’s default search engine for the past 10 years. But lately, Firefox has signed deal with Yahoo, making it the default search engine.
Microsoft has sold millions of Xbox One consoles in the month of October, but they are somewhat still far behind in the race of sales against PS4, which is leading the chart by a whopping 5 million.
If you’re a Windows Phone 8 user, then there’s definitely a good news for you. Lately, Microsoft has announced that all its Lumia Windows Phone 8 devices will be upgraded to Windows 10.
Last month, Microsoft’s Lumia started replacing the Nokia brand. Few days ago, the software giant hinted that it would bring the very first non-Nokia Lumia smartphone. And finally, the wait is over. Microsoft has unveiled Lumia 535, which is touted to be the very first non-Nokia smartphone.
Skype’s latest update for Windows Phone 8 and 8.1 comes with new features including drawing. Users can now draw within the app and send them to friends, and can also annotate Bing maps with this feature.
Earlier we have seen hackers stealing money from ATM using infected USBs in Malaysia. But this time, it went even bigger. Lately, a Latin American gang of cyber criminals just hacked 17 ATM machines in Malaysia with new methods and stole $1.2 million!