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SlashGear  3 hours ago:

Microsoft unveils bug bounty programs and rewards starting June 26 -

Microsoft has announced that it is kicking off three bounty programs this month to encourage hackers to find bugs and exploitations.
SlashGear  6 hours ago:

Xbox One backtracks on game sharing and always-connected internet -

As the Xbox One suffered a significant amount of negative feedback from those that, thus far, weren’t happy with the machine’s rules surrounding disk sharing and always-connected internet, Microsoft and the Xbox team have turned over a new leaf.
SlashGear  7 hours ago:

Lenovo ThinkPad Helix unboxing and first impressions -

This week we’re taking a look at the latest and greatest from Lenovo in the Ultrabook and convertible space for Windows 8 computing.
SlashGear  7 hours ago:

Mars atmosphere said to have contained oxygen, long before Earth -

While the Curiosity rover is chugging along on the surface of Mars, NASA is making other discoveries from samples taken from other Mars rovers.
SlashGear  7 hours ago:

Lytro iOS app arrives with WiFi-connected photo sharing -

The Lytro miniature camera just received a fairly significant update today. The company just outed an accompanying iOS app that allows you to share the photos taken on a Lytro with your iOS device.
SlashGear  8 hours ago:

FBI confirms drone surveillance activity in the US -

While it may not come as much of a surprise to some people, the FBI has confirmed and admitted that they perform surveillance with drones on US soil.
SlashGear  9 hours ago:

Apple lands major iPad contract with LA Unified School District -

The iPad will be in even more schools come this fall when classes start up again, as Apple has landed a huge contract with the Los Angeles Unified School District that will see them pay $30 million to Apple for the ability to use iPads in classrooms once the school season starts back up again

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SlashGear  10 hours ago:

Vdio streaming service opens up to public in US and UK -

Popular music streaming service Rdio launched a companion video streaming site back in April for a limited number of users.
SlashGear  10 hours ago:

Xperia Z Ultra screenshots tip 6.21-inch display, Snapdragon 800 processor -

It’s not every day a smartphone as massive as the Sony Xperia Z Ultra comes around, especially one with a processor that’s only thus far been seen in developer testing devices (and the occasional ZTE device.
SlashGear  10 hours ago:

Xbox One Kinect privacy concerns addressed by lawmakers with new bill -

Ever since Microsoft unveiled the Xbox One and the new Kinect sensor, privacy advocates have been up in arms about how the Kinect watches and listens to its users at all times in order to be at the ready when a voice command or hand gesture is initiated.