Gone native: how Manhattan’s richest women follow the laws of the jungle
To truly understand America’s super-rich, observe them as an anthropologist would … that’s what Wednesday Martin has done, and her memoir Primates of Park Avenue is provoking whoops of rage from...
View ArticleHome and Away's Nic Westaway praises Brax's exit: 'It's an epic ending'
Nic Westaway has praised Brax's "epic" exit storyline from Home and Away. Australian viewers will see his onscreen brother Brax (Steve Peacocke) presumed dead in explosive scenes next week, after his...
View ArticleFive things Apple is doing to please developers
Apple had lots to offer developers at this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference keynote. Headline improvements included a new version of the soon to be open sourced Swift programming language and...
View ArticleWith Apple Watch OS update, apps are about to get a whole lot more capable
Expect Apple Watch apps to gain a lot more functionality now that Apple is opening its hardware sensors to third party...
View ArticleMost infosec pros forget to change keys after a breach
One of the things that hackers look for when they break into an enterprise is encryption keys and security certificates, but most...
View ArticleSeparating fact from fiction
With the world officially on a collision course with Windows 10 on July 29, it’s time to clear up common misconceptions about Microsoft’s latest, evolving version of its flagship OS. Perhaps not...
View Article3D-printed prosthetics promise cheap robot limbs for all
If you lose your hand in an accident, a prosthetic could cost well over US$10,000. But 3D printing holds out the promise of making simple replacement hands available for far less. In a closet-sized...
View ArticleWhoops! Sony Music CEO confirms Apple's new music streaming service
If you were hoping for Apple to announce a new music streaming service, it looks like you’re in luck. According to VentureBeat, Sony Music CEO Doug Morris effectively confirmed that the aforementioned...
View ArticleHow to Measure Salinity
A variety of minerals are referred to as salts, and give seawater its characteristic qualities. Outside of laboratory experiments, salinity is most commonly measured by aquarium hobbyists, and farmers...
View ArticleApple creates 'Move to iOS' app to pull Android users away from Google
The iPhone 6 has been more successful than previous versions of the smartphone at drawing Android users away from Google’s mobile platform, and...
View ArticleOklahoma City teen's symphony comes to life with support from Allied Arts
Oklahoma City student Anna Jantzen, 16, already has completed her first symphony — one that was performed recently by more than 20 professional musicians in a private setting arranged by the Oklahoma...
View ArticleCourt rules Zimbabwe cannot use force to drive out vendors
A Zimbabwean court has ruled that security forces may not oust thousands of street vendors. High Court Judge Felistas Chatukuta ruled Monday that the government may not use force to move vendors from...
View ArticleMore Human by Steve Hilton – digested read
John Crace condenses the political aspirations and life strategies of Steve Hilton into a conservative 750 words ...
View ArticleApple frees casual iOS developers of membership requirement
Apple is making it easier for students and other casual developers to try their hand at building apps for its products, by allowing them to test an app on their personal devices for free. Since the...
View ArticleApple reveals OS X 10.11 El Capitan, promising better speed and other upgrades
Apple has brought Yosemite to the mountain: El Capitan, specifically, which is the name of OS X 10.11 as well as a peak in Yosemite National Park....
View ArticleApple moves to six-digit passcode in iOS 9
Apple plans to require six-digit passcodes to unlock its latest mobile devices that use iOS 9, its forthcoming mobile operating...
View ArticleGraham shines in S.F. Opera’s epic ‘Trojans’
There was an abundance of delights to savor in the huge production of Berlioz’s “The Trojans” that opened Sunday afternoon at the San Francisco Opera, with five hours’ worth of sumptuous music,...
View Article7 tips for managing what they show you, when and why
Google Now and its “cards”—those bite-sized alerts, reminders, and personalized recommendations—are so prescient,...
View ArticleCisco plans to embed security everywhere
SAN DIEGO -- Cisco this week announced a plan to embed security throughout the network – from the data center out to endpoints, branch offices, and the cloud – in an effort to avoid pervasive threats....
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