There's no better feeling than taking delivery of a brand new piece of technology that you know you've acquired for a lot cheaper than it should have been. In an ideal world, we'd all be able to get the latest and greatest tech at prices that we deem to be reasonable, and therefore not have to line the pockets of the corporate giants. However, we don't live in that ideal world just yet, so for now, we will have to do with sourcing some of the best tech deals around with some of the best discounts applied.
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You may remember that towards the back-end of last year we brought you the rather obscure news that famed iPhone hacker George Hotz (also known as Geohot) was getting involved in the autonomous vehicle space. After stepping away from jailbreaking iPhones and finding exploitable vulnerabilities in Sony's PlayStation 3, and taking numerous other jobs and internships at big companies, Hotz has set up a company called Comma, with the intention of attempting to pioneer artificially intelligent self-driving vehicles. It was generally classed as a laughable notion that Geohot would go up against the likes of Google and Tesla Motors in attempting to build an intelligent autonomous car, but new reports are suggesting that Hotz has secured investor funding for his new passion.
Raspberry Pi has been used for a lot of innovative projects over the course of its existence. Some individuals take the low cost hardware and use it for teaching purposes to educate youth on computer usage. Others take a more leisurely approach and choose to use the Raspberry Pi Foundation's hardware as a retro gaming console through the use of various software installations that emulate the experience of older-generation game consoles.
Latest rumor relying to Apple's preferred future screen technology for iPhone not only adds further fuel to the OLED fire, but it also introduces the idea that Apple is ready to go larger again, by introducing a 5.8-inch iPhone option that would dwarf the current iPhone 6s Plus model, which sits at 5.5-inches.
Apple Co-founder Steve "Woz" Wozniak has become the latest high-profile technology entrepreneur to chime in with an opinion on the Apple-FBI encryption situation. Wozniak took the opportunity as part of an appearance on a TV talk show to give an insight into his own personal opinion on the situation. As you might expect, Woz shares the opinions and values of Apple and its current CEO, Tim Cook, and wasn't shy in expressing those opinions as part of his appearance on the talk show.
FlexBright for iOS is out now. Brings F.lux and Night Shift-like functionality to all iPhones and iPads. FlexBright is available to download now on the App Store.
If you have in your possession a regular inkjet printer, a certain type of compatible ink, and fifteen minutes of spare time, then you could be well on your way to bypassing the biometric security on a smartphone. A recently conducted research has concluded that using a certain technique, it is in fact possible to gain unofficial access to a smartphone protected by a fingerprint scanner. How? By printing an image that uses a specialized conductive ink. Here's how this trick works.
Deals, deals, and even more tech-related deals and bargains. Everyone loves to save a bit of money on some high-end gadgetry, and that's where we come in. We look to bring the best tech deals available that we can find to benefit you, our readership. That could be television sets, smart watches, or even something smaller and less exciting, like a LEGO shaped USB flash drive. Whatever it is, it's tech we all need or want, and it's currently reduced in price.
John Miller, the New York Police Department's Counter-Terrorism Chief, has added to the Apple encryption drama by claiming that the Cupertino-based company is providing aid to various criminal elements by producing an iPhone that cannot be accessed by LEAs. Speaking at a radio show, Miller took the opportunity to offer his own personal thoughts on the encryption scandal that has rocked the technology industry over the last month or so.
Popular BitTorrent Mac app Transmission is infected with a ransomware that can encrypt your computer. Here's what you need to know about it.














