Burglars Now Using Twitter, Facebook Against You

Next time you leave your home for any appreciable length of time, whatever you do, don’t tell the Internet. A new study has revealed that an unsettling 78% of burglars use social media such as Twitter, Facebook and Foursquare to choose just where they’re going to break in next.

Wait, Now Amazon’s Launching Three Kindle Tablets on Wednesday?

Everyone’s talking Amazon’s nifty new watch-out-Apple tablet, supposedly an Android derivative dubbed the “Kindle Fire,” but have you heard about the other two?

Facebook Damage Control: Pledges Privacy Breach Fix

No, it’s not some creepy OnStar-like secret monitoring scheme, where Facebook plans to track you even after you’ve logged out of the social networking site, but that’s essentially what Facebook’s capable of, thanks to a cookie “bug.” The bug allows Facebook to collect browsing-related information even after a user’s signed out of the service—if Facebook [...]

It’s Official: Apple Sets ‘iPhone’ Launch Event for Tuesday October 4

After all the waiting, hype and buildup, well, get ready to wait a bit more, but at least we have a firm date for the next iPhone’s big announcement bash: Apple says it’ll out the phone (their words: “let’s talk iPhone”) next Tuesday, October 4 at its Cupertino, California headquarters. The event kicks off at [...]

Amazon Kindle Tablet: What We Know So Far

On Wednesday, Amazon will almost certainly announce its highly-hyped Kindle tablet. And like so many other big tech rumors, the details are dripping out ahead of time.

Nielsen: Android Popularity Outpaced iOS in August

Feeling pretty right-on about your Android phone these days? So do plenty of your fellow Americans, it sounds like, according to another one of Nielsen’s monthly surveys.

Whatever Happened to the Facebook iPad App?

There’s a Facebook app for the iPhone and Android, so why, after all this time, hasn’t the company released one for the iPad? Here’s the kicker: It exists, and it’s been more or less ready to go for some time.

How to Organize Your Digital Photos

Summer’s over. You have a lot of happy memories, and many of them are stored digitally as photographs. Organizing those pictures will help you find the ones you want quickly and easily.

Why a Google-Powered Online Hard Drive Could Be a Big Deal

Although a Google-based online storage service has been rumored and internally tested for years, Google may finally have a version of the so-called “Google Drive” that’s ready for public use.

Facebook Cookies Work Even If You’re Logged Out (for Your Own Good)

Facebook may not be planning to shut down your account or charge you, but that doesn’t mean that they aren’t doing some things that you might want to be concerned about. Say, for example, tracking users even after they log out of the site.

Why I’m Worried About the Joker in ‘Batman: Arkham City’

What you’re seeing here is the latest trailer for the upcoming Batman game, due out in just a few short weeks. And, to no one’s surprise, the Dark Knight’s white-faced archenemy will be in the game, masterfully voiced once more by Mark Hamill.