U.S. Congressmen Ed Markey and Henry Waxman pen a report outlining the increased hacks on power grid computer systems, saying that one utility receives about 10,000 attempted cyberattacks per month
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Power utilities claim ‘daily’ and ‘constant’ cyberattacks, says report
As CEO Tim Cook prepares to testify before a congressional subcommittee, senators portray Apple as having exploited tax loopholes to escape paying its fair share. [Read more]
Apple has set up three foreign subsidiaries that the company claims are not resident in any nation for taxing purposes, in an effort to avoid paying tens of billions of dollars in taxes to the U.S. and other countries, according to a new report from a U.S.
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Senate report: Apple claims subsidiaries with no taxing jurisdiction
Devices built around Apple’s iOS operating system have been approved by the U.S. Department of Defense for use on its networks, as the department moves to support multivendor mobile devices and operating systems.
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US Defense Department approves Apple’s iOS devices for its networks
Police are called to a sci-fi convention in the U.K. after fans of “Doctor Who” — allegedly uninvited — enter the convention, to the displeasure of certain forceful “Star Wars” fans.
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‘Star Wars’ and ‘Doctor Who’ fans in altercation at sci-fi convention
The European Union is preparing to investigate the imports of mobile networking gear from China for anti-competitive practices, a move that’s likely targeted at telecommunications equipment companies Huawei Technologies and ZTE.
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EU to investigate telecommunications equipment imports from China
Originally $599, this Atom-powered tablet runs Windows 8 and pairs with an optional keyboard dock. Sellout risk: huge.
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Get an Acer Iconia Windows 8 tablet for $324.99 shipped
Some of the technology has to be deployed together for maximum security, making the process complicated, said one security expert
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Google’s five-year plan for authentication: It’s complicated
Google Glass developers and early adopters should be getting a software upgrade within the next week that adds tweaks to Google+, Gmail and search.
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Google boosts Glass with Google+, search upgrades
Though more gesture-friendly and social network-savvy than Google’s own Gmail app, Evomail needs some bugs fixed and features added.
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Evomail for iPad: An evolved e-mail client?