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The Electronic Frontier Foundation Wants You To Make Your Router Public
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is planning to release software that will allow you to turn a portion of your router into public Wi-Fi hotspot. The kicker is, they say it will make your router more secure.
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Apple Maps ‘Flyover City Tours’ May Get You Using Apple Maps In iOS 8
iOS betas are always full of surprises, and the latest revelation in iOS 8 may make you open Apple Maps for the first time in ages. Uncovered by Apple developer Pierre Blazquez, Apple Maps has an upcoming feature called “Flyover City Maps” that gives you a bird’s-eye view of landmarks in major metropolitan cities around…
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Should You Go To Jail For Making Threats On Facebook?
The US Supreme Court announced that it will hear the appeal of Anthony Elonis, a man convicted and sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison for making threats over Facebook — threats that were often in the form of rap lyrics — according to The Morning Call, the local newspaper covering the case.
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The Galaxy S5 (And Other Android Phones) Are Easier To Root Than Ever
Famed hacker Geohot has released a tool called Towelroot that will allow you to root your Galaxy S5, along with a number of other prominent Android devices. Geohot, the hacker behind a number of iOS jailbreaks and the target of Sony’s legal team after hacking the PS3 a few years back has turned his sights…