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Following Google's lead, Mozilla considers rejecting long-lived digital certificates (Lucian Constantin/PC World) 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Lucian Constantin / PC World: Following Google's lead, Mozilla considers rejecting long-lived digital certificates — Mozilla is considering the possibility of rejecting as invalid SSL certificates i...
Instagram now offers a little thing that matters: the ability to straighten photos (Om Malik/GigaOM) 27 Aug 2013 | 04:05 pm
Om Malik / GigaOM: Instagram now offers a little thing that matters: the ability to straighten photos — As a long time Instagram member, one of the lessons I have learned is that people like photos ...
Samsung Exec confirms Note III and Galaxy Gear launch for September 4th (next week!) (Stefan Constantinescu/Android Beat) 27 Aug 2013 | 03:10 pm
Stefan Constantinescu / Android Beat: Samsung Exec confirms Note III and Galaxy Gear launch for September 4th (next week!) — Lee Young-hee, executive vice president of Samsung's mobile business, tol...
ARM Acquires Internet Of Things Startup Sensinode To Move Beyond Tablets And Phones (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch) 27 Aug 2013 | 02:15 pm
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: ARM Acquires Internet Of Things Startup Sensinode To Move Beyond Tablets And Phones — As more reports of ARM-based Windows and Apple devices continue to fill the airwaves...
"thereisnofatebutwhatwemake" - Turbo-charged cracking comes to long passwords (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica) 27 Aug 2013 | 01:10 pm
Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: “thereisnofatebutwhatwemake” — Turbo-charged cracking comes to long passwords — For the first time, the freely available password cracker ocl-Hashcat-plus is able to tack...
Paul Graham on Building Companies for Fast Growth (Issie Lapowsky/Inc.com) 27 Aug 2013 | 10:55 am
Issie Lapowsky / Inc.com: Paul Graham on Building Companies for Fast Growth — Graham's tech accelerator, Y Combinator, has minted many big hits, including Dropbox, Reddit, and Airbnb. Here's a conv...
N.S.A. Phone Data Collection Is Illegal, A.C.L.U. Says (Scott Shane/New York Times) 27 Aug 2013 | 10:25 am
Scott Shane / New York Times: N.S.A. Phone Data Collection Is Illegal, A.C.L.U. Says — WASHINGTON — In a detailed legal attack on the National Security Agency's collection of Americans' phone call d...
Hangouts update brings support for AT&T video calling (Cory Gunther/Android Community) 27 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Cory Gunther / Android Community: Hangouts update brings support for AT&T video calling — Back in May Google announced their new messaging service to replace Google Talk, and hopefully one day Googl...
Reddit: Lessons Learned from Mistakes Made Scaling to 1 Billion Pageviews a Month (Todd Hoff/High Scalability) 27 Aug 2013 | 09:25 am
Todd Hoff / High Scalability: Reddit: Lessons Learned from Mistakes Made Scaling to 1 Billion Pageviews a Month — Jeremy Edberg, the first paid employee at reddit, teaches us a lot about how to crea...
Backed By $3 Million In Funding, Canva Launches A Graphic Design Platform Anyone Can Use (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) 27 Aug 2013 | 08:50 am
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Backed By $3 Million In Funding, Canva Launches A Graphic Design Platform Anyone Can Use — A company called Canva is today launching what it hopes will become the default t...