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Akami Technologies' State of the Internet report for Q4 2013 has just arrived, and one stat stands out like a bad rash: DDoS attacks were up 75 percent over last quarter , and 23 percent from the year before.

Sentinel-1 is the first satellite to be launched as part of Copernicus, an earth observation initiative spearheaded by the European Commission in partnership with the European Space Agency, and the European Environment Agency On April 15, just days after Copernicus' Sentinal-1 sent its first images back to earth, the Copernicus Masters opened its ... (more)

The furor surrounding the Heartbleed security bug seems to be dying down slowly but surely, but this does not mean that it no longer poses a threat to computer users everywhere.

It does seem as though Call of Duty is starting to feel like it is a FIFA or NBA title on game consoles - there is a new version or edition with each passing year.

The Samsung SM-P907A was first talked about in December last year, where it has been rumored that this particular device would eventually make its way to AT&T in due time, being the mobile carrier's very own version of the Galaxy Note Pro 12.2. It is then encouraging to see that the folks over at the FCC have finally given their nod of approval to ... (more)

Samsung has announced that it is no longer going to distribute paid applications through its smart TVs and connected Blu-ray platforms.

Time Warner Cable and Fan TV announced today that the Fan TV set-top box is going to feature Rhapsody as the exclusive music streaming service at launch.

NVIDIA's Android based handheld gaming console, the Shield , is due for an update later this year.

More and more, we're seeing technologies that allow pets to play with toys while the owner is either not around or too busy to give the animal the attention is deserves.

In the not-too-distant future, blood made with lab-grown red blood cells could be readily available for use in transfusions According to the World Health Organization, approximately 107 million blood donations are collected globally every year.

It seems the only constant at international auto shows these days is a new Veyron special edition.

Withings released its Pulse tracker late last summer, and now the outfit has announced it's successor: the Pulse O2.

With a $3.2 billion hole to fill , Google's opened up yet another avenue for you to acquire Nest.

Sony has added new features to its Smartwatch 2 since its arrival last year, but there was one glaring omission.

Rather than building a brand new home, it can often make more sense to renovate an existing home and bring it in line with modern standards.

Though the only range problems a leg-powered skateboard suffers are to do with the fitness of its rider, electric skateboards do offer the thrill of being able to take on a Corvette without the aid of bionic limbs, zip over dirt, grass or road without running out of puff, or even just get the adrenalin pumping on the way to work.

Any mention of cyborgs or superpowers evokes fantastical images from the realms of science fiction and comic books.

Amazon's got a at least one smartphone up its sleeves, and we know it's going to feature some curious 3D effects thanks to a slew of sensors and a quartet of front-facing cameras.

Sometimes you don't need an original idea to make a killer app, as long as you get the presentation right.

Today, the United States Supreme Court will spend one hour hearing the latest arguments in an old, important debate that affects everyone watching television in the US: who owns the airwaves? ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox and others use the broadcast frequencies our TV antennas pick up, the government regulates those frequencies, and cable companies pay ... (more)