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Pakistan squashes BlackBerry’s secure messaging service

By Mike Wheatley Jul 27, 2015

Pakistan is about to shut down access to BlackBerry’s secure messaging services due to unspecified “national security concerns”, according to media reports from the country. Pakistan’s Express Tribune obtained an unverified memo (.PDF) that…

Intel creates a ‘Cloud for All’ to hasten enterprise adoption

By Mike Wheatley Jul 27, 2015

Intel Corp. is stepping up its cloud game with the introduction of the Intel Cloud for All. Announced last Friday, the initiative is aimed at bringing the undeniable benefits of cloud computing to more…

Researchers unveil Hornet, a faster, more secure alternative to Tor

By Mike Wheatley Jul 27, 2015

While it’s long been possible to peruse the Internet privately using a range of encrypted tools, such measures often demand that browsing speed is sacrificed in order to keep your identity a secret. But…

Latecomer CurrentC may finally hit stores next month, albeit in ‘limited trial’

By Collen Kriel Jul 27, 2015

CurrentC, the mobile payments service developed by Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX), will reportedly enter a limited public trial in selected stores during August. A spokeswoman from MCX-member, Lowe’s Cos., told Bloomberg that MCX intends…

Mr. Robot, and how we, the weak, are exploited

By James Farrell Jul 27, 2015

Episode 5 of USA Network’s Mr. Robot: ‘Exploits’ (S1.E5 eps.1.4_3xpl0its.wmv), like the episodes that came before it, has been congratulated for its realistic interpretation of hacking. But in this installment, rather than sophisticated hacks…

Rumor: Apple considered BMW i3 as foundation for its own electric car effort

By Collen Kriel Jul 27, 2015

A new report published Friday shores up rumors that Apple is working on its own electric car. German business magazine Manager Magazin (via 9to5Mac) claims Apple started talks with BMW back in 2014 to…

Best Buy to start Apple Watch sales next week as Apple ramps up availability

By Collen Kriel Jul 27, 2015

Major U.S. retailer Best Buy Co., Inc. announced on Saturday that, starting August 7, it will sell Apple Watch in 100 Best Buy stores as well as online at BestBuy.com. The retailer – the…

Winklevoss twins file paperwork to make Bitcoin Exchange Gemini Trust legal

By Duncan Riley Jul 27, 2015

The famous Winklevoss twins, Tyler and Cameron, are one step closer to setting up a regulated Bitcoin exchange in New York with the pair filing the paperwork for a Limited Liability Trust company. Described…

Exclusive: Mike Tyson suckered into endorsing branded Bitcoin ATMs in potential scam

By Duncan Riley Jul 26, 2015

Former heavyweight world boxing title holder Mike Tyson may be biting off more than a rival’s ear in August with news over the weekend that he is apparently getting into the Bitcoin ATM ring.…

Discount luxury holiday site Secret Escapes raises $60m Series C from Google Ventures and others

By Duncan Riley Jul 26, 2015

Discount luxury holiday site Secret Escapes Ltd. has raised $60 million Series C in a round led by Google Ventures and Octopus Investments that also included existing investors Index Ventures and Atlas Venture. Founded…

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Pakistan squashes BlackBerry’s secure messaging service

Researchers unveil Hornet, a faster, more secure alternative to Tor

Latecomer CurrentC may finally hit stores next month, albeit in ‘limited trial’

Rumor: Apple considered BMW i3 as foundation for its own electric car effort

Best Buy to start Apple Watch sales next week as Apple ramps up availability

Winklevoss twins file paperwork to make Bitcoin Exchange Gemini Trust legal

Exclusive: Mike Tyson suckered into endorsing branded Bitcoin ATMs in potential scam

Discount luxury holiday site Secret Escapes raises $60m Series C from Google Ventures and others

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