Sunday, 5 January 2014

NEWS: 05/01/2014 Tech News Roundup

Today in tech:


  • Samsung announces 'smart home' system at CES that will allow you to control your home appliances and utilities with a mobile phone app or smartphone app. 

  • Royal Air Force jets are now being produced with parts produced using 3D printers, these parts have been tested and are now in use on functioning RAF tornado jets.

  • The National Security Agency are currently developing a quantum computer that will aid them to break encryption methods faster potentially putting even more stress on public concerns.

  • Facebook has been sued due to scanning users private messages for keywords so that they can harvest user information for advertising and web activity profiles.

  • Kirsty Cox from Newton Aycliffe has been jailed for 2 years after scamming the general public of £450,000, claiming that she could source iPads at a reduced price but in fact was just scamming people of their hard earned money.

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