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John Biggs

The “Target Breach Flood” Is Already Appearing On The Carder Black Market; Target Reacts

In a deliciously detailed post, security writer Brian Krebs has explained the path taken by credit card numbers stolen in the Target breach on their way to... read more

Matthew Panzarino

Snapchat Adds Filters, A Replay Function And For Whatever Reason, Time, Temperature And Speed Overlays

Snapchat busted out an update to its app today just before the holidays. The new version of the ephemeral messaging app includes several color filters, a new... read more

Josh Constine

Snapchat Sacrifices Ephemerality With New Replay Feature

My least favorite part of Snapchat is mistakenly opening video Snap when I can't hear it, like in a noisey public place or when my sound is off. Snapchat tried... read more

Matthew Panzarino

Why Do People Keep Giving Foursquare Money?

Foursquare just raised a bunch of money, again. This time it's a Series D round of $35M, back in April of this year it was $41M in debt financing. The company... read more

John Biggs

BTC China CEO Attempts To Calm The Bitcoin Market After RMB Deposit Shutdown

In a letter posted on the Chinese bitcoin trading site BTC China CEO Bobby Lee attempted to calm the markets by posting a long, detailed description of the way... read more

Alex Wilhelm

Windows Phone’s 2013: A Year In Perspective

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Jon Evans

It’s A Wonderful Life, For A Few Of Us

So where were we? Oh yes: everybody hates us. San Francisco's recent Google-bus and "homeless trash" kerfuffles are symptoms of an increasingly broad, deep, and... read more

Fly Or Die: Motorola Moto G

It always seems like the flagship phones get the most attention, but what about a device that doesn't even bother... read more

Bionym's Vision For A Future Where Secure Account Holders Are Their Own Credentials

Toronto-based Bionym turned heads with its concept for wearable hardware that authenticates a user based on their... read more

Keen On… 2013: Robert Scoble's Person And Company Of The Year

2013 has been kind to one of Silicon Valley's most iconic characters - the blogger, tech evangelist and writer... read more