‘Hack-proof’ drone revealed by Pentagon

The Pentagon’s research arm – the Defense Advance Research Project Agency (DARPA) – has unveiled a new drone which it claims to have built with secure software that can prevent control and navigation of the aircraft by hackers.

Facebook finally makes public sharing ‘opt-in’ for new users, gives everyone else more controls

It’s been 10 years since Facebook gave the world a reason to share everything with everyone – but the social media giant is finally acknowledging its privacy pitfalls.

Apple Safari 7.0.4 closes 22 holes, including 21 listed under “arbitrary code execution”

Apple just pushed out another Safari update, bumping OS X’s native browser to version 7.0.4. Paul Ducklin found himself thinking, “Is it just me, or has Cupertino bumped up the frequency of Safari patches lately?”