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CES: LG Optimus <endeca_term>Black</endeca_term> and 2X hands-on

CES: LG Optimus Black and 2X hands-on

...UK that it will be a little more expensive than the Optimus Black. It is expected to launch first in Korea, followed by a global... Read more

10 January, 2011 by Ben Woods
Chandra telescope spots ancient <endeca_term>black</endeca_term> holes

Chandra telescope spots ancient black holes

...time exposure, Nasa's Chandra X-Ray Observatory has detected numerous massive black holes lurking in the dusty hearts of galaxies that formed within a... Read more

16 June, 2011 by William Harwood

LG promises Ice Cream Sandwich for Optimus phones

...Ice Cream Sandwich update to the Optimus 2X (pictured), Optimus 3D, Optimus Black and Optimus LTE. Image credit: LG The mobile phone maker confirmed via... Read more

29 November, 2011 by Jessica Dolcourt

Android 2.3 arrives on LG Optimus 2X, 3D and Black

...LG is finally updating the LG Optimus 3D, LG Optimus Black and LG Optimus 2X to Android Gingerbread 2.3. Android 2.3... Read more

1 November, 2011 by Rich Trenholm

Drone aims to eavesdrop on Wi-Fi from the sky

...A pair of security engineers at the Black Hat security conference have shown off a retrofitted US Army target drone... Read more

5 August, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Laptop batteries pose security risk, researcher says

...battery, a security researcher has warned. Photo credit: Accuvant Labs At the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas on Thursday, a security researcher demonstrated... Read more

5 August, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Demo highlights holes in industrial control systems

...the various Siemens Simatic Step 7 systems during his presentation at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas. Beresford's work shows that it... Read more

4 August, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Researchers warn of Scada systems listed on Google

...because they openly list their details on Google search, researchers at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas warned on Tuesday. In a demonstration, researcher... Read more

3 August, 2011 by Elinor Mills

CES: LG Optimus Black shows off iPhone-beating size

...The LG Optimus Black — formerly known as the LG B — is not only the thinnest smartphone... Read more

6 January, 2011 by Flora Graham

Quantum computing: Could your computer collapse into a black hole

...Schwarzschild value - and that means your computer would actually collapse to a black hole. "It's that kind of thought experiment that makes it seem... Read more

24 November, 2010 by Natasha Lomas

Adobe to release emergency Reader fix

...for a critical hole in Reader that was publicly disclosed at the Black Hat conference on 25 July. The flaw, which could be exploited to... Read more

6 August, 2010 by Elinor Mills

Botnets meet money mules in fake cheque scam

...networks and money mules recruited online, according to research revealed at the Black Hat hacker conference on Wednesday. The SecureWorks Counter Threat Unit investigated the... Read more

29 July, 2010 by Elinor Mills

Microsoft sets up $250,000 security research prize

...research on computer security defence. Winners will be announced at 2012's Black Hat security conference, with the grand prize being $200,000 (£122,000... Read more

4 August, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Researchers warn of Chrome OS vulnerabilities

...different kinds of attacks, two researchers from the firm WhiteHat Security told Black Hat attendees in Las Vegas on Wednesday. Chrome OS is unlike any... Read more

4 August, 2011 by Seth Rosenblatt

Smartphone security threats multiply

...the company said in its report, released on the eve of the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas. However, many web-based threats such... Read more

3 August, 2011 by Elinor Mills

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