Top 5 Musical Uses for Your iPhone’s Formerly Secret Location Log
As reported by Alasdair Allan and Pete Warden on O’Reilly on Wednesday, Apple’s iPhone and iPads with cellular data connections have been recording their users’ whereabouts in a file that gets backed up to their computers for reasons unknown. This is bad news for privacy advocates, and computer users of all kinds, for that matter,…
One Man’s Nearly Impossible Quest to Make a Toaster From Scratch
In 2008, designer Thomas Thwaites decided to build a toaster from scratch-and not the “from scratch” that would land him in Home Depot for a couple of hours. He was interested in the seemingly magical process that turns what we pull out of the earth into the stuff that litters our houses. So Thwaites decided…
Watch Gizmodo’s Joe Brown Discuss the iSpy Conspiracy with Contessa Brewer on MSNBC Live
Gizmodo’s Joe Brown was talking with Contessa Brewer on MSNBC Live April 20, 2011 sharing everything we know about the iSpy conspiracy. https://kotaku.com/ispy-conspiracy-your-iphone-is-secretly-tracking-every-5793925
Libya’s Rebels Fight with Ancient, Useless Weapons
Those military advisers from France, Britain and Italy can’t reach Benghazi fast enough. While Libya’s rebels might have the zeal to fight Moammar Gahdafi, the weapons in their arsenal are laughable, pitiful or outright useless. When the civil war started in February, anti-Gadhafi forces raided military depots in liberated areas like Benghazi. They emerged with…