Thursday, June 12, 2014

This Boeing 727 is the coolest house in the world

Russian mobile banking Trojan gets ransomware features, starts targeting US users

AT&T says customer data accessed to unlock smartphones

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June 12, 2014
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Coolest house in the world: A Boeing 727

Big old jet airliner now large nerdy home.

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1. Russian mobile banking Trojan gets ransomware features, starts targeting US users

2. AT&T says customer data accessed to unlock smartphones

3. BOOK GIVEAWAY: The Rails 4 Way

4. Should Canonical release a MATE version of Ubuntu?

5. A visual history of OS desktop environments

6. 10 'geek dads' share tales and tips from the IT trenches

7. The most important career question you've never even considered

Russian mobile banking Trojan gets ransomware features, starts targeting US users

A new variant of the Svpeng malware locks Android devices and displays fake warnings from the FBI, researchers from Kaspersky Lab said. READ MORE

AT&T says customer data accessed to unlock smartphones

Social Security numbers were accessed in a bid to unlock smartphones. READ MORE

BOOK GIVEAWAY: The Rails 4 Way

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Should Canonical release a MATE version of Ubuntu?

In today's open source roundup: Is a MATE version of Ubuntu on the way from Canonical? Plus: Linux versus Windows and consoles in gaming, and Firefox 30 has been released. READ MORE

A visual history of OS desktop environments

A trip down memory lane, tracing major milestones in the evolution of the desktop environment. READ MORE

10 'geek dads' share tales and tips from the IT trenches

Tech pros weigh in on fatherhood, work and how they balance the two. (Hint: Make time for fishing trips.) READ MORE

The most important career question you've never even considered

You've likely pondered a lot of questions about the career you want to pursue -- but probably not this critical one. READ MORE

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