[ CNXSoft ] XBMC Linux Coming to AMLogic AML8726-MX Based Media Player
XBMC now works pretty well on several Android set-top boxes, but if XBMC is the only application you’re going to run on your device, you may prefer running XBMC in Linux to gain a bit in terms...View...
View Article[ BBC Tech ] Facebook bows to anti-hate campaign
After a large feminist campaign, Facebook admits it must make changes to how it deals with "hate speech" on the network. View the full article
View Article[ CNXSoft ] RebeccaBlackOS is a Linux Distribution Showcasing Wayland
nerdopolis, a developer and a Rebecca Black fan, has been maintaining a Linux distribution called RebeccaBlackOS that uses Wayland’s reference compositor Weston as the default for handling its...View...
View ArticleTED: Jackson Katz: Violence against women—it's a men's issue -
Domestic violence and sexual abuse are often called "women’s issues.” But in this bold, blunt talk, Jackson Katz points out that these are intrinsically men’s issues -- and shows how these violent...
View Article[ Game Review ] Metro: Last Light
This week, Zero Punctuation reviews Metro: Last Light. View the full article
View Article[ BBC Tech ] Digital cash arrests cause 'pain'
A leading security expert says he has seen evidence that criminals are suffering as a consequence of the Liberty Reserve arrests. View the full article
View Article[ HITB ] Intel may Haswell not have bothered
Chip giant Intel is using the Computex show, here in Old Taipei, to launch its Haswell platform in a desperate attempt to continue having a bash at the old mobile and tablet market.One question is why...
View Article[ CNXSoft ] Mediatek Introduces MT8125 Quad Core SoC for 3G and Wi-Fi
MediaTek has just announced the availability of MT8125 quad core Cortex A7 SoC designed for tablets. The processor can run up to 1.5GHz, integrates a PowerVR Series5XT GPU, and comes in 3G HSPA+,...
View Article[ CNXSoft ] EnSilica eSi-ZM1 System-on-Module Features Xilinx Zynq XC7
EnSilica has introduced the eSi-ZM1 SoM powered by Zynq ZC7Z020 SoC featuring 2 ARM Cortex A9 core, and an Artix-7 FPGA with 85K logic cells. The module also comes with 1GB RAM, 1GB NAND flash,...
View Article[ BBC Tech ] Samsung launches Galaxy S4 Mini
A smaller, cheaper version of Samsung's flagship S4 device is launched ahead of the company's new product event in June. View the full article
View Article[ BBC Tech ] Start button returns to Windows 8
The Start button is to return to Microsoft's Windows operating system's desktop mode, a move seen by some as a major design backtrack by the firm. View the full article
View ArticleTED: Hendrik Poinar: Bring back the woolly mammoth! - Hendrik Poin
It’s the dream of kids all around the world to see giant beasts walk the Earth again. Could -- and should -- that dream be realized? Hendrik Poinar gives an informative talk on the next -- really --...
View Article[ CNXSoft ] Wimoto Motes are Tiny Bluetooth Sensors for iOS, Android,
Wimoto Motes are small (30x30x8mm) wireless sensors that communicate temperature, humidity, soil moisture… values to your iPhone, iPad, Android, and Linux (yes, including the Raspberry Pi)...View the...
View Article[ HITB ] Palo Alto Networks Q3 sales, outlook miss targets
Palo Alto Networks, a network security company, delivered a mixed fiscal third quarter and cut its sales outlook for the fourth quarter.The company reported a fiscal third quarter net loss of $7.3...
View Article[ HITB ] HIV structure cracked using GPU-based simulations
This week, a new paper described how researchers pieced together the entire molecular structure of the protein shell of the HIV virus using GPU-based simulations. This remarkable achievement not only...
View Article[ CNXSoft ] Linaro 13.05 Release With Linux Kernel 3.10, Android 4.2.2
Linaro 13.05 has just been released with Linux Kernel 3.10-rc2 and Android 4.2.2. This is the first release with Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) images. There’s also Linux Linaro Stable (LSK)...View the...
View Article[ CNXSoft ] $32 iPush Wi-Fi DLNA / Miracast Adapter for Android
Last time I wrote about Miracast / DLNA dongles, the price was about $55, but today I’ve found a new device closer to my target price ($25) with IPUSH Miracast adapter that sells for $31.90 on...View...
View Article[ HITB ] Minimum education requirements are needed for an IT security
If the IT security industry is going to be recognised as a profession, we must learn lessons from more established industries.According to Ian Glover, chairman of CREST, the entry point for other...
View Article[ BBC Tech ] Web porn curb urged after April case
Search engines such as Google should do more to restrict access to online pornography, a government adviser says after the April Jones case. View the full article
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