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• Judge bars RealNetworks' copying software
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge has kept in place a temporary prohibition on RealNetworks Inc.'s distribution of software that lets consumers copy and store DVD movies on their personal computers and portable hard drives. RealNetworks and Hollywood's ...
• EarthTalk: Painkillers and electric bikes
She says that such electromagnetic interference should also be of concern to people using cell phones and wireless computers. Sometimes headaches are due to eyestrain from inadequate lighting. When replacing an incandescent bulb with a CFL, pay ...
• Ky. authorities e-mail suspect in woman's death
We know he's stopping and using computers. We know he's alive," Holder said. Hours before Rediess was shot, Creek sent an e-mail to The Daily News describing his feelings for Rediess. It was one of several letters Creek had written to the paper in ...
• Chinese snoop on Skype, but are they alone?
Skype routes calls and chats between computers over the Internet, avoiding traditional phone networks. And the contents are supposedly encrypted, raising concerns in law enforcement that Skype could let criminals communicate without fear of ...
• GPS 'spoofing' could threaten national security
Computers have been hacked for decades. But now, scientists at Cornell University and Virginia Tech are now warning about the dangers of "spoofing," or hacking into the Global Positioning System (GPS) that controls everything from car navigation to ...