Hackers can inject tiny amounts of latency into networks used at Stock Markets which can result in delaying transactions and change the course of trading in the markets. This way they can control the variations in the stock markets as they wish and earn profits in millions of dollars in a few seconds.
NYTimes reports that Microsoft's CEO Steve Balmer might demonstrate a tablet and a few other companion devices running their next operating system, Windows 8.
The 2010 Google Zeitgeist video captures the most popular and fastest rising queries from the year to capture the joys, sorrows and curiosity that users across the world felt, capturing the spirit of 2010 - in Search!
XMarks has moved into mobile space with the launch of a XMarks app for the Android phone. Now this is what you call a spectacular comeback, as the service was on the verge of shutting down very recently!
Google finally unveiled it's much awaited Chrome OS on 7th Dec. Along with it Google also shared it's plans about the Chrome OS Notebook device which is currently available to select users via a Pilot Program.
Google recently released the stable version of Google Chrome 8 browser with over 800 improvements, including 12 security fixes. Chrome 8 has the built-in PDF plugin enabled by default and also supports the Chrome Web Store.