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Gizmodo's in-depth look at smartphone OSes provides you with the pros and cons of each, allowing you to make an educated decision, if you're in the market for a phone that also has email, a web browser, a calendar, and a decent contacts manager. If you're attracted to the open source Linux-based Android by Google, you'll also have to keep in mind that there aren't that many business features. … [Read more...]
In a recent study, researchers were able to garnish all kinds of sensitive data from second hand mobile devices. Of the units tested, 44% contained information such as salary details, bank account information, business plans, personal medical details, personal insults, and address book data. Next time you get a used device, take a good look around. You never know what you may find. [via … [Read more...]
Now that the CCC is over, we finally dug ourselves out of a ginormous pile of cables (Kabelsalat ist gesund!) to bring you this round up post about the best stuff from the last two days of the con. First up on day 10 was I See Airplanes!, Eric Blossom's excellent speech on creating hardware for making homebrew radars and software using the GnuRadio project. He uses bistatic passive receivers in … [Read more...]
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