The Intelligent Tattoo I’ve got you under my skin: the rise of the intelligent tattoo As the Internet of Everything expands its reach to embrace many new areas of life, [...]

Ransomware IT security company KnowBe4 has issued a warning regarding a new strain of ransomware called VirRansom, which “utilizes both ransomware and parasitic virus features,” according to a statement released [...]

Captcha Madness Could this be the end of the annoying squiggly text? Google has announced an upgrade to the concept of Captcha, the challenging text identification quiz that humans have [...]

Amazon Elements Amazon has taken one more giant leap in its ongoing quest to redefine the retail world. This time it has gone into private labels. It was announced last [...]

Internet of Things and beyond… According to IDC, the upcoming year is going to be a busy one for the Internet of Things, in many cases filling and stretching the [...]

Not Everyone Buys It. The new status symbol of the rat race is the personal device. Not the company issued laptop, but the device, whether smartphone, tablet or laptop that [...]

High Cost of Storage Petabytes don’t come cheap. High-volume file transporter Hightail found this out recently and have chosen to switch providers to keep pace. Based in San Francisco, Hightail [...]

E-Cigarettes Yet more evidence that smoking is bad for you: A brand of e-cigarettes manufactured in China, has been found to carry malicious software that can be implanted into a computer [...]

Backup your backup One of the most attractive features of cloud technology for the average user is the ability to store documents, files, photos and everything else of importance in [...]

Alibaba Happy Singles Day – Apple’s potential slice of The Biggest Shopping Day on Earth It is easy to anticipate that the busiest shopping day of the year is quickly [...]

Hybrid Washing It is a well-known fact in the business of marketing a product that to get a customer’s attention you must do one or all of the following: first [...]

Google can see cats The unofficial star of the Internet is the cat. As a running joke concerning the ease by which time can be wasted online, cat videos and [...]

Wearables and Your Health Former Vice President Dick Cheney famously admitted recently that he had the wireless feature of his pacemaker turned off. The ex-VP, who has a history of [...]

Project Loon Although the Internet appears universal and omnipresent to those who use it, the majority of the world still lacks access to it, due to many factors, including economics, terrain, [...]

Creating Apps that Stick A new partnership between IBM and Apple promises to make apps more sticky and responsive. Speaking at the IBM XCITE 2014 conference recently in Singapore, Tim [...]