TechNewsDaily.com http://www.technewsdaily.com/ Where technology meets daily life. Mon, 20 May 2013 15:07:55 EDT en-us TechNewsDaily.com http://www.technewsdaily.com/images/site/small-logo.png http://www.technewsdaily.com/ 88 32 Sun, Sea and Identity Theft? Florida Tops All 50 States http://www.technewsdaily.com/18118-florida-identity-theft-medical-fraud.html FTC report shows Florida has far more than its fair share of victims, many of whom are retirees and are prime targets for medical identity theft. security Mon, 20 May 2013 15:01:37 EDT Former Thief Invents Theft-Proof ATMs from His Cell http://www.technewsdaily.com/18117-atm-skimming-criminal-inventor.html Frank Abagnale would be proud of this former ATM skimmer. security Mon, 20 May 2013 14:38:51 EDT Lights, Music Could Trigger Smartphone Malware http://www.technewsdaily.com/18116-music-spread-smartphone-malware.html In the future, hackers could leverage music, vibrations or light patterns to trigger malware. security Mon, 20 May 2013 14:07:33 EDT NextGuide Keeps Track of All Your Favorite Shows http://www.technewsdaily.com/18109-nextguide-keeps-track-favorite-shows.html Juggling live TV with cable, streaming and on-demand services can be a nightmare. A new website lets you find your favorites, and sends reminders ahead of airtime. home-entertainment Mon, 20 May 2013 12:02:54 EDT Fake Forest Converts Sunlight into Chemical Energy http://www.technewsdaily.com/18112-solar-energy-creates-renewable-fuel.html A nanowire forest mimics photosynthesis and can create fuel cell gases. future-tech Mon, 20 May 2013 01:47:25 EDT Teletubbies Say Eh-Oh, Vine Says Oh, Yes! http://www.technewsdaily.com/18108-teletubbies-vine-video-how-to.html Learn how young Florida Realtor Bruce Devlin has repopularized a favorite childhood TV show. how-to Fri, 17 May 2013 17:17:47 EDT $500 Million Lost to Cybercrime in 2012, Government Says http://www.technewsdaily.com/18107-cybercrime-losses-top-500.html If you lost money due to an Internet scam in 2012, you're not the only one. security Fri, 17 May 2013 14:41:45 EDT Spyware 'Signed' by Apple Found on Activist's Mac Laptop http://www.technewsdaily.com/18106-mac-signed-spyware.html Spyware took system screenshots, was signed with Apple developer ID. security Fri, 17 May 2013 14:27:31 EDT Crystal 'Flowers' Bloom in Harvard Nanotech Lab http://www.technewsdaily.com/18105-microscopic-crystal-manipulation-flowers.html These microscopic 'flowers' were sculpted from crystals using carefully controlled chemical reactions. innovation Fri, 17 May 2013 13:42:09 EDT Spam Me Anything: Tumblr Users Plagued by Junk Messages http://www.technewsdaily.com/18100-tumblr-spam.html Spammers pester users by filling 'Ask' fields with unwanted solicitations. security Fri, 17 May 2013 12:11:53 EDT Nintendo Profits from Fan-Made YouTube Videos http://www.technewsdaily.com/18098-nintendo-profits-youtube-videos.html Nintendo channels profits from fan-made YouTube videos back to itself. gaming Fri, 17 May 2013 11:35:57 EDT True Computer Viruses Making Global Comeback, Microsoft Says http://www.technewsdaily.com/18097-computer-virus-comeback.html Like vinyl records, some things never go out of style. security Fri, 17 May 2013 11:23:58 EDT Google Play Changes the Game with New Services http://www.technewsdaily.com/18095-google-play-game-services.html Google introduces various online-game features -- but can it pull them off? social-media Thu, 16 May 2013 19:51:35 EDT LulzSec Members Sentenced to Prison Time http://www.technewsdaily.com/18094-lulzsec-sentencing.html Attacks on law enforcement, entertainment industry put young men behind bars. security Thu, 16 May 2013 18:49:35 EDT Social-Media Oversights Could Cost Grads New Jobs http://www.technewsdaily.com/18093-oversight-could-cost-grads-new-job.html The one thing that kids say is more important than air is the one thing they're forgetting to address as they start their job searches. social-media Thu, 16 May 2013 18:24:21 EDT How Amy's Baking Company Ruined Itself on Social Media http://www.technewsdaily.com/18091-social-media-amys-baking.html Arizona restaurant takes disastrous 'Kitchen Nightmares' appearance, makes it even worse. social-media Thu, 16 May 2013 19:02:05 EDT What to Do When Social Media Drives You Crazy http://www.technewsdaily.com/18092-when-social-media-drives-you-crazy.html From eating disorders to anxiety, social media can make people feel really uncomfortable. Here's what to watch out for and how to reduce your stress. how-to Thu, 16 May 2013 17:29:42 EDT Hotel-Room Lock Hack Tied to Ongoing Thefts http://www.technewsdaily.com/18089-hotel-lock-hack.html Phoenix area latest to be victimized by known electronic-lock flaw. security Thu, 16 May 2013 15:31:43 EDT New Rocket Fuel Helps NASA 'Go Green' http://www.technewsdaily.com/18090-new-rocket-fuel-helps-nasa-go-green.html By 2015 there'll be something green in space, and it won't be aliens! innovation Thu, 16 May 2013 15:36:15 EDT Google and NASA Buy Problem-Solving Quantum Computer http://www.technewsdaily.com/18087-google-nasa-quantum-ai-lab.html Does the acquisition mark a watershed moment in computer history? cool-gadgets Thu, 16 May 2013 14:46:06 EDT