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TechCrunch: GitHub Rolling Out Major Redesign, Emphasis On Speed, Content And Interactivity
GitHub is rolling out a major redesign over the next few days with the intent of putting more emphasis on content, speed and interactivity.
A year in the making, the new redesign is meant to be optimized for how people interact with GitHub on a daily bas...
Dateline: 2013-06-17 11:46am -07:00T (222 words)
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TechCrunch: Iterations: Man Vs. (The Government) Machine
Editor’s Note: Semil Shah is a contributor to TechCrunch. You can follow him on Twitter at @semil.
In 2013, we have seen a reincarnation of “man vs. machine,” except this time, the machines aren’t algorithms — the machine is government. ...
Dateline: 2013-06-16 10:46am -07:00T (883 words)
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TechCrunch: Sunrise Update Brings Foursquare, CrunchBase, And Google Maps Integration To The Already-Smart Calendar
Sunrise, the Google-friendly calendar app that focuses on design, may have some competition coming from iOS 7, but even with the added pressure, the Sunrise team is clearly making strides.
Today, Sunrise was updated in the App Store to add support for fou...
Dateline: 2013-06-17 9:16am -07:00T (318 words)
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Om Malik: Apple got more than 4,000 user data requests from US government in last six months
Very early Monday morning, Apple joined other internet companies explaining how often the U.S. government requests the personal data of its users, for national security reasons and others.
Like Microsoft and Facebook, Apple says it sought permission fro...
Dateline: 2013-06-17 6:46am -07:00T (298 words)
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TechCrunch: Big Brands Are Growing More Quickly On Twitter Than Facebook (According To Optimal)
Here’s a fun comparison from Optimal, a social advertising and analytics startup: If you look at big brands on social networks, their following seems to be growing more quickly on Twitter than on Facebook.
Optimal says it looked at the data from 4,3...
Dateline: 2013-06-17 5:16pm -07:00T (360 words)
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Ubuntu Tips,Tricks,Tutorials and Howtos: Gnome Encfs Manager
The Gnome Encfs Manager (or short GEncfsM) is an easy to use manager and mounter for encfs stashes featuring per-stash configuration, Gnome Keyring support, a tray menu inspired by Cryptkeeper but using the AppIndicator API and lots of unique features. Wh...
Dateline: 2013-06-16 5:02pm -07:00T (202 words)
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Ars Technica: It’s back: District court judge revives SCO v IBM
DARL MCBRIDE THE EVER-LIVING.
Sad that Game of Thrones has wrapped up its third season? Looking for some drama to fill the time? We've got just the thing for you. One of the Internet's longest-running and most-hated lawsuits is back: SCO v. IBM has b...
Dateline: 2013-06-17 9:16am -07:00T (212 words)
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TechCrunch: Microsoft Improves Windows Phone Voice Recognition: 2X Faster, 15% More Accurate
Google may have acquired Geoffrey Hinton’s DNNresearch and is now using his technologies to power its Google+ photo search features, but the academic work Hinton did on deep neural networks (DNN) is now also helping Microsoft to improve its speech-r...
Dateline: 2013-06-17 10:31am -07:00T (276 words)
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TechCrunch: Apple's 2013 13-Inch MacBook Air Sweetens The Deal For One Of The Best Available Computers
The MacBook Air was the only new Apple hardware to be announced and launched at WWDC this year (besides the new AirPort Extreme), and while it isn’t a big change from the previous version, it packs some crucial improvements that really cater to the ...
Dateline: 2013-06-17 1:01pm -07:00T (1051 words)
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Om Malik: Having problems with your Netflix? You can blame Verizon
If you are trying to get Netflix and use Verizon’s broadband, then there is a good chance that your video performance is less than optimal. Some Verizon customers might even go as far as calling it a crappy Netflix experience. The reason: a behind-...
Dateline: 2013-06-17 7:46pm -07:00T (690 words)
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pluGGd.in: Google Launches Product Listing Ads. Will Compete With Price Comparison Sites
Yesterday, Google flipped on product listing advertisements on the site. Which means that every time someone searches for a product, especially a gadget, Google will list out few online websites where you can buy it from and the price at which its being s...
Dateline: 2013-06-17 9:03pm -07:00T (209 words)
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Ars Technica: Texas becomes first state to require warrant for e-mail snooping
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has signed a bill giving Texans more privacy over their inboxes than anywhere else in the United States.
On Friday, Perry signed HB 2268, effective immediately. The law shields residents of the Lone Star State from snooping by state...
Dateline: 2013-06-17 3:16pm -07:00T (104 words)
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TechCrunch: Fear And Loathing OF Silicon Valley
Welcome to the Summer of 2013. Welcome to the summer when you’re not quite sure which of your Internet activities are being tracked. When you want to start Snapchatting everyone because at least then data “disappears.” Except when it d...
Dateline: 2013-06-18 12:46am -07:00T (544 words)
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TechCrunch: The YouTube Paradox And The Off-YouTube Solution
When it comes to video distribution on the Internet, there are few solutions better than YouTube. The company is the No. 1 place to search for and find the video content that viewers want to watch, and for creators it provides a size and scale of audience...
Dateline: 2013-06-16 7:31pm -07:00T (650 words)
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Ars Technica: More Snowden leaks reveal UK surveillance on 2009 G20 summit attendees
The impact of Edward Snowden's leaked information now extends beyond the NSA. Today, The Guardian reported that—according to documents uncovered by Snowden—foreign politicians and officials who attended the 2009 G20 summit in London had their call...
Dateline: 2013-06-16 8:46pm -07:00T (148 words)
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