Facebook has moved to further its goal of putting out video ads to its billion users on desktop and mobile platforms by acquiring LiveRail, a startup that produces video ads on various platforms.
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Watch out Apple, Google buys playlist forecaster Songza
At a time when context is king in the technological realm, the major players in the industry are taking every opportunity they could get to keep abreast of the developments. Google is one of those companies that would not let past the chance to snap up companies for its various endeavors.
Microsoft is expanding encryption and transparency efforts
It’s hard not to take privacy and security measures seriously at a time when government surveillance programs have become seemingly the rule, and Internet companies are at the forefront of efforts to beef up encryption as the most effective and practical means of warding them off.
Android bug leaves cryptographic keys open to hackers
It’s hard to make financial and banking transactions through your smartphone without feeling wary about the security implications, but sometimes users trade safety for comfort and time.
Orkut support strings to be cut off by Google
Google’s Google Plus is not the only social network that it possesses which has been marked by an abysmal failure. In the past, even though the advertising giant has had better luck running social networks; better social networks in the form of Facebook were born and started taking away all of the members present on […]
Trend Micro Found Botnets Being Hosted on Cloud Servers
Cyber threats and all forms of attacks have evolved through the years and their impact on individual and enterprise users could only be so much, a caveat worth taking seriously after security firm Trend Micro discovered a legion of botnets being maneuvered and harbored on cloud computing servers.