In today’s media saturated age, savvy consumers have grown mindful of what’s on. But soon, you’ll also need to be sure of where that video came from too — or Uncle Sam might decide to listen in on your phone conversations. That’s no joke: it’s actually just one in a…
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) believes Americans should buy products made in the US, but he seems a bit confused about what those products might be. In an interview with ABC’s Christiane Amanpour Sunday, the senior senator from Arizona incorrectly declared that Apple’s iconic iPhone and iPad products were made in…
Firedoglake took video from an iPhone on the ground in Madison, Wisconsin of two protesters who will refuse to leave the state capitol after police make an effort to clear the building. The state capitol officially closed at 4pm PT / 5pm ET but police have yet to make arrests.…
Many iPhone customers had some explaining to do after they overslept to start the new year, due to a glitch in the gadget’s alarm clock feature. Users who set their iPhone alarm for a single wake-up rather than recurring use found the alarm didn’t go off with the year’s arrival,…
UPDATE: Judge suspends Xbox modder’s trial, admonishes prosecution A California man on trial for modifying Xbox 360 consoles may not see a jail cell after all, now that a judge has suspended the trial and admonished the prosecution on numerous points. “I really don’t understand what we’re doing here,” U.S.…
Apple has launched a music-centered social network at iTunes and unveiled slick new iPod and Apple TV gadgets that promised to win the iconic company more devotees. Ping was built into iTunes 10 software made available as a free download at itunes.com. “It is sort of like Facebook and Twitter…
PARIS  French authorities and experts warned Thursday hackers could gain control of iPhones and other gadgets made by US tech giant Apple through the Internet, plundering users’ data and tapping their calls. “Two vulnerabilities have been discovered” in Apple’s operating system for the iPhone, iPad tablet computer and iPod…
New government copyright rules would allow iPhone owners to download third-party apps; “The Government Just Liberated Your iPhone“: Gawker Owners of the iPhone will be able to legally break electronic locks on their devices in order to download software applications that haven’t been approved by Apple Inc., according to new…
Apple said Friday it is postponing the launch of a white version of its new iPhone 4 smartphone to later this year, due to manufacturing problems, leaving customers with only a black option. It was the second time Apple has announced a delay in the white version of the hot-selling…