Ross Ulbricht’s Lawyers Say They’ve Found Another Corrupt Agent in Silk Road Case

The defense team demands more information about a mysterious figure known as "alpacino." The post Ross Ulbricht's Lawyers Say They've Found Another Corrupt Agent in Silk Road Case appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/ross-ulbrichts-lawyers-point-another-corrupt-agent-silk-road-case/

Axial’s Brawny RC Off-Roader Eats Boulders for Brunch

Given the popularity of the flying drones, it's easy to overlook where the RC craze originally started: cars. The post Axial's Brawny RC Off-Roader Eats Boulders for Brunch appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/axial-90048-rr10-bomber-rc-car/

The Subtle Ways Your Digital Assistant Might Manipulate You

Opinion: Sure, smart speakers like Amazon Echo and Google Home can learn your preferences. But as they learn to serve us, the more power they'll have. The post The Subtle Ways Your Digital Assistant Might Manipulate You appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/subtle-ways-digital-assistant-might-manipulate/

Review: Asus ZenBook 3

This 12.5-inch ultrabook has limited connectivity and sells for a stratospheric $1,599. The post Review: Asus ZenBook 3 appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/review-asus-zenbook-3/

Inside the Battle to Rule the Smart Kitchen of Tomorrow

At a product showcase for the smart kitchen, many of the new ideas for connected appliances seem half-baked. The post Inside the Battle to Rule the Smart Kitchen of Tomorrow appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/smart-kitchen-summit/

Game On - Tommy Francois; building worlds for Ubisoft

Ubisoft has built a reputation for the quality of its open world game and many of those achievements are probably down to the influence of Tommy Francois and his team at Editorial. But what are they doing and what's the objective?

from SweetTech http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04j9z08

Hacker Lexicon: What Is Perfect Forward Secrecy?

If you'd prefer that years' worth of your secrets <em>stay</em> secret, this obscure encryption feature matters. The post Hacker Lexicon: What Is Perfect Forward Secrecy? appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/what-is-perfect-forward-secrecy/

21 Amazing Gifts Under $25

Hey, cheapskate! We just saved your Christmas. The post 21 Amazing Gifts Under $25 appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/gifts-under-25-dollars/

Cyber Monday 2016: The Best Online Shopping Deals

Back at work and still a little sleepy? Wake up with these hot deals. The post Cyber Monday 2016: The Best Online Shopping Deals appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/cyber-monday-2016-online-deals/

Jill Stein Filed for a Recount in Wisconsin. What Now?

Don't expect anything to happen fast. The post Jill Stein Filed for a Recount in Wisconsin. What Now? appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/jill-stein-filed-recount-wisconsin-now/

Binge-Watch the Year’s Best Hacker TV and Films This Weekend

At the end of a long, hacker-plagued year, try to enjoy America's cybersecurity crises from the comfort of your couch instead. The post Binge-Watch the Year's Best Hacker TV and Films This Weekend appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/binge-watch-years-best-hacker-tv-films-weekend/

3 Ways to Boost Your Family’s Online Security This Holiday

Don't leave your family members in the dark when there are easy ways to make a big difference in their digital lives. The post 3 Ways to Boost Your Family's Online Security This Holiday appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/improve-online-security/

Black Friday 2016: The Best Deals You Can Find Online

Don't want to deal with aggressive shoppers and long lines? No problem. The post Black Friday 2016: The Best Deals You Can Find Online appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/black-friday-2016-best-deals-can-find-online/

Dr Karl Science phone in

Dr Karl's phone in this week includes the Ideomotor Response, water divining and a question about whether hot air leaves the house or cold air come in if you leave the door open.

from SweetTech http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04hlvnh

Dr Karl answers your science questions

Dr Karl answers your science questions

from SweetTech http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04hltfq

Hacked or Not, Audit This Election (And All Future Ones)

"Brush your teeth, eat your spinach, audit your elections." The post Hacked or Not, Audit This Election (And All Future Ones) appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/hacked-not-audit-election-rest/

Black Friday 2016 TV Deals

Movie night needs an upgrade. These are the best in-store Black Friday deals on TVs. The post Black Friday 2016 TV Deals appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/black-friday-2016-tv-deals/

14 Amazing Toys You’ll Want to Keep For Yourself

Play time is the best time, especially with these innovative toys. The post 14 Amazing Toys You'll Want to Keep For Yourself appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/gift-guide-best-toys-2016/

Black Friday 2016 Mobile Deals

The best in-store mobile deals for Black Friday 2016. The post Black Friday 2016 Mobile Deals appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/black-friday-2016-mobile-deals/

Black Friday 2016 Computing Deals

The best in-store deals on laptops, monitors, and PC gear. The post Black Friday 2016 Computing Deals appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/black-friday-2016-computing-deals/

Black Friday 2016 Gaming Deals

From consoles to VR bundles, these are the best in-store Black Friday deals for gaming gear. The post Black Friday 2016 Gaming Deals appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/black-friday-2016-gaming-deals/

Black Friday 2016 Drone Deals

Buzz, buzz. The drone deals are waiting for you in stores this Black Friday. The post Black Friday 2016 Drone Deals appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/black-friday-2016-drone-deals/

Black Friday 2016 Camera Deals

From mirrorless to action to DSLR, these are the best camera deals in stores on Black Friday. The post Black Friday 2016 Camera Deals appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/black-friday-2016-camera-deals/

Black Friday 2016 Home and Lifestyle Deals

For your smart kitchen and your smarter body, these are some great in-store Black Friday deals. The post Black Friday 2016 Home and Lifestyle Deals appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/black-friday-2016-home-lifestyle-deals/

Black Friday 2016 Audio Deals

Need headphones or a wireless speaker? Head to the stores on Black Friday to grab these deals. The post Black Friday 2016 Audio Deals appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/black-friday-2016-audio-deals/

Black Friday 2016: The Deals Worth Going to the Store For

There are still deals that are worth putting on some pants, standing in the cold, and fighting the crowds for. The post Black Friday 2016: The Deals Worth Going to the Store For appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/black-friday-2016-in-store-deals/

11 most useful PowerShell commands for remote management

Using PowerShell for managing remote computers quickly and efficiently has been one of its main advantages. If you’re not familiar with it, these commands will get you up to speed.

from SweetTech http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TalkTechToMe-All/~3/i2AErI_BivE/

5 live Tech Phone-in: Fevzi Turkalp from GadgetDetective.com answers your technology questions

From smartphones & tablets, to dealing with malware & protecting your privacy, our resident expert Fevzi Turkalp has all the tech advice you need to choose the best tech for your needs & keep your existing gadgets running smoothly. In this week’s tech phone-in, Fevzi advises listeners on… • How to get redress when your gadget breaks down out of warranty • What to do when your insurer won’t repair or replace your damaged smartphone • Running Windows and other Operating Systems on an Apple Mac • Whether to upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10 • Why a decent compact camera can still outperform the best smartphone cameras

from SweetTech http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04hf3x7

Game On - The Franchise Wars: COD -v- Magic

The latest installment in the COD franchise; Infinite Warfare discussed with Sam Brooke from PushSquare and what's the author Ben Aaronovitch up to in the sixth 'Rivers of London' book, 'The Hanging Tree'?

from SweetTech http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04h95wv

Long After ISIS Collapses, Its Empire of Explosives Will Reign

ISIS' new approach to improved explosive devices---disguises, booby traps, and deployment in huge numbers---is making cleanup harder than ever. The post Long After ISIS Collapses, Its Empire of Explosives Will Reign appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/long-isis-collapses-empire-explosives-will-reign/

Great. Now Even Your Headphones Can Spy on You

Israeli researchers show that even if you're paranoid enough to remove your computer's microphone, malware can convert your headphones into spy bugs. The post Great. Now Even Your Headphones Can Spy on You appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/great-now-even-headphones-can-spy/

MIT’s Brilliant Trick to Make VR Go Wireless

You've got no strings to hold you down. The post MIT's Brilliant Trick to Make VR Go Wireless appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/mit-figured-way-make-vr-go-wireless/

13 Amazing Gadgets to Help You Win Thanksgiving

Everyone will be giving thanks for you, because you totally pwnd Thanksgiving 2016. The post 13 Amazing Gadgets to Help You Win Thanksgiving appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/thanksgiving-gadgets-2/

What Silicon Valley Got Wrong About the 2016 Election

In this episode of WIRED Dot Gov, we talk with Deputy Secretary of State Tony Blinken and Social Capital CEO Chamath Palihapitiya about the 2016 election. The post What Silicon Valley Got Wrong About the 2016 Election appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/silicon-valley-got-wrong-2016-election/

Review: Nerf N-Strike Elite Terrascout Remote Control Drone Blaster

Terrorize your children and pets with Nerf's rolling commando tank. The post Review: Nerf N-Strike Elite Terrascout Remote Control Drone Blaster appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/review-nerf-n-strike-elite-terrascout-remote-control-drone-blaster/

Essential Travel Gear for the Frequent Flier

In 10 years (or 110) you'll just teleport everywhere. But for now, you need good gear to make your trip a treat. The post Essential Travel Gear for the Frequent Flier appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/essential-travel-gear-frequent-flier/

How to Use Google Maps to Plan an Awesome Vacation

With a custom Google Map, you can compile tips and recommendations from friends into a handy guide that will make you feel like a local. The post How to Use Google Maps to Plan an Awesome Vacation appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/use-google-maps-plan-awesome-vacation/

6 Must-Have Apps for the Worldly Traveler

A few key apps like Uber, Google Trips, and Google Translate will smooth out of any itinerary. But for a real power-up, try these ninja-level favorites. The post 6 Must-Have Apps for the Worldly Traveler appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/6-must-apps-worldly-traveler/

21 Perfect Gifts for the Apple Addict

Does your loved one bleed Cupertino? Get them something for their iDevices. The post 21 Perfect Gifts for the Apple Addict appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/gift-guide-apple-addict/

Security News This Week: Snowden-Hater Michael Pompeo May Be CIA Director

Each weekend we round up the news stories that we didn't break or cover in depth but that still deserve your attention. The post Security News This Week: Snowden-Hater Michael Pompeo May Be CIA Director appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/security-news-week-android-phones-siphoned-data-china/

Snap’s Spectacles Are the Beginning of a Camera-First Future

Cameras aren't just for pictures anymore. They're for helping computers see the world, and helping us see each other. The post Snap's Spectacles Are the Beginning of a Camera-First Future appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/snaps-spectacles-beginning-camera-first-future/

The UFC’s 4K Truck Is a Symphony of Pixels and Punches

Not a lot of broadcasters are doing live 4K video, but the UFC is all-in on the resolution revolution. Here's how they produced UFC 205 in New York City. The post The UFC's 4K Truck Is a Symphony of Pixels and Punches appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/inside-ufc-4k-truck/

Jeff Sessions’ Nomination as Attorney General Alarms Civil Libertarians

Donald Trump has nominated Senator Jeff Sessions to be attorney general. Civil liberties groups say that's a likely catastrophe for privacy and immigration. The post Jeff Sessions' Nomination as Attorney General Alarms Civil Libertarians appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/jeff-sessions-nomination-attorney-general-alarms-civil-libertarians/

Making a Spectacle of Yourself

David tells the story of his attempt to buy Snap's Spectacles. The post Making a Spectacle of Yourself appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/gadget-lab-podcast-296/

Official Star Wars Drones Go on Sale Next Week for $230 Each

OK but these really are the drones you're looking for. The post Official Star Wars Drones Go on Sale Next Week for $230 Each appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/official-star-wars-drones-on-sale/

Review: Monster iSport Victory BT

These new wireless, sweat-proof headphones from Monster are great workout companions. The post Review: Monster iSport Victory BT appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/review-monster-isport-victory-bt/

Eero Routers Can Help You Find Your Lost Smartphone Now

Thanks to Alexa, Eero's mesh network doubles as a gadget search and rescue squad. The post Eero Routers Can Help You Find Your Lost Smartphone Now appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/eero-routers-can-help-find-lost-smartphone-now/

Any.do’s Assistant Puts a Robot to Work on Your To-Do List

The new app combs through your task list, and figures out what you need to do---and what it can do for you. The post Any.do's Assistant Puts a Robot to Work on Your To-Do List appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/dos-assistant-puts-robot-work-list/

Review: HyperChiller

Given today's overheated political climate, no one will judge you for drinking your coffee on ice. The post Review: HyperChiller appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/review-hyperchiller/

This New iPad App Makes Futuristic 3-D Scans of Your Home

With an iPad, a Structure sensor attachment, and a new app called Canvas, making a 3D model of your home is as easy as taking a 360 panorama shot. The post This New iPad App Makes Futuristic 3-D Scans of Your Home appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/occipital-canvas-app-for-structure-camera/

10 reasons to upgrade your enterprise to Windows 10

Sticking to Windows 7 may seem logical for you and your company, but are you aware of all the features you’re missing out, which can make daily system administration much easier.

from SweetTech http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TalkTechToMe-All/~3/Iv9NdEdo6Ig/

America’s Top Spy Talks Snowden Leaks and Our Ominous Future

America's top spy and the future of surveillance. The post America's Top Spy Talks Snowden Leaks and Our Ominous Future appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/james-clapper-us-intelligence/

Wickedly Clever USB Stick Installs a Backdoor on Locked PCs

The proof-of-concept tool PoisonTap uses a series of subtle design flaws to steal a victim's cookies and even hack their router or intranet. The post Wickedly Clever USB Stick Installs a Backdoor on Locked PCs appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/wickedly-clever-usb-stick-installs-backdoor-locked-pcs/

Disney’s Latest Attraction? 300 Drones Flying in Formation

Forget Disney on Ice. This is Disney on Air. The post Disney’s Latest Attraction? 300 Drones Flying in Formation appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/disneys-latest-attraction-300-drones-flying-formation/

Game On - Of Men and Titans

Nathan Ditum joins Adam to discuss Titanfall 2 and Bethesda's decision to stop providing early review copies of new titles to games journalists

from SweetTech http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04gc790

The Web-Shaking Mirai Botnet Is Splintering—But Also Evolving

The malware's operators are fighting over the infected devices it exploits, but also working to add more gadgets to its ranks. The post The Web-Shaking Mirai Botnet Is Splintering---But Also Evolving appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/11/web-shaking-mirai-botnet-splintering-also-evolving/