Google Glass has been criticized by many as a device that would allow easy invasion of others’ privacy. Although Google has refuted such contentions, the company seems to act by itself. In its shareholders meeting, Google recently restricted anyone from bringing Google Glass to the venue.
The PRISM-gate is currently the most hotly-debated topics in the tech circles around the globe. The Guardian is leaking information on the program in batches and phases, continuing the series of exposes. Now, the paper has leaked a slide which suggests that the companies helped NSA in tapping their own servers.
There are many contact lenses in the market that after wearing in eye, one may feel comfortable, but he/she has to face a slight problem when placing the lenses on our eyeballs. Recently a group of researchers at several institutions, including two research arms of Samsung, has built soft, transparent contact lens displays with nanomaterials that could display information to the wearer and provide continuous medical monitoring.
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SamMobile has leaked a new image showing Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom, speculated to be an iteration of Galaxy Camera. From the image, the handset seems to be a bit bulky with a lens on the back. It seems like Samsung might start a hybrid line for its consumers.
The discovery that NSA was tapping into Verizon’s customer records caused quite an uproar recently. However, that is only a very small portion of the greater picture. It has now been discovered that NSA has also been tapping into the records of other ISPs such as AT&T and Sprint.
University of Washington researchers have shown it’s possible to leverage Wi-Fi signals around us to detect specific movements without needing sensors on the human body or cameras. Using a Wi-Fi router and a few wireless devices in the living room, users could control their electronic devices from any room in the home with a simple gesture!
In recent years, a number of companies have started offering video streaming services. While some of these have attained considerable success, Netflix continues to be the most popular and widely-used streaming provider. This has been confirmed by the latest figures released by the NPD Group.
Apple recently dished out its 5th-generation iPod Touch which comes with many new improvements. However, at the same time, the company has committed a rather huge mistake by replacing its more affordable 4th-generation iPod Touch with a cheaper version of 5th-generation iPod Touch, one which lacks a camera.