New statistics show that more devices are using Android KitKat than ever before, but that the percentage of Android users employing the latest version still lags far behind those using Apple's iOS.
Just how important is the digital frontier to the U.S. government? Very, apparently. The White House released a report on big data last week recommending modernizing the approach to scaled digital information, a move that highlights an increasingly aggressive agenda by the government on cyber issues.
Target CEO and chairman Gregg Steinhafel announced his resignation from the company Monday effective immediately, marking the latest and most prolific casualty stemming from last year's data breach.
Best Indie Games for PS4 Currently five indie games are featured on the PlayStation Store and they're worth your attention. The five titles include: Strike Suit Zero: Director's Cut, Fez, Pure Chess, Octodad: Deadliest Catch, and Cel Damage HD.
The HIPGive contest, which merges technology and traditional philanthropy, is one of the biggest endeavors launched by the Latino charity juggernaut Hispanics in Philanthropy. The organization is widely recognized for growing a robust network of leaders, givers and members, all with an agenda that includes empowering and advocating for Latinos over a 30-year history of giving. Headed by HIP President Diana Campoamor, HIP has raised $45 million to fund emerging Latino and Latin American nonprofits and has found more than 170 benefactors to match funds, boosting HIP's impact.
Google just released a simple but potentially very helpful technology: Google Now, an intelligent personal assistant similar to Siri of Apple, records where you park once you get out of the car and reminds you where it is when you get back.
Giant Bomb reports that Call of Duty: Ghosts developer Infinity Ward will be joining forces with studio Neversoft, the developer responsible for the Tony Hawk Pro Skater series.
Once merger is complete with Time Warner, Comcast wants to make X1 available. Comcast is aiming to deliver its advanced X1 cable service to New York and Los Angeles in an attempt to build a strong presence on the East and West coasts.
The HTC One (M8) mini won't be released until later this year, but already, much like its larger, regular version the M8, the rumor mill is in full swing.
According to a leak from a former Apple employee on the popular gossip app Secret, the iPhone 6 will come packaged with advanced headphones that can track heart rate and blood pressure, among other features.
Every year, generations of geeks celebrate the impact of "Star Wars" on their lives. Why this day? Because "May the 4th Be With You." While the younger generation of "Star Wars" fans are just entering the work force, the older generation that grew up on the original trilogy have been around long enough for some of them to become scientists and engineers. Here is some "Star Wars"-inspired technology that either actually exists or is quickly on its way into our galaxy.
The apps easily drain the limited battery life Google Glass, among the most wearable and the most iconic new gadgets hitting the market in the near future, is expected to be released later this year.
In the wake of leaks about new, weaker, Open Internet rules proposed by the Federal Communications Commission, and soon after Netflix had to pay two internet service providers for better access to their customers, Netflix has taken its concerns directly to the FCC. Meanwhile, Google, Yahoo, and other internet heavies may be planning a SOPA-like grassroots protest for net neutrality.
