Can Microsoft Xbox’s voice as a remote control win the hearts of Siri lovers?
The big news today is the Xbox 360 update being pushed out to birth an amazing user experience; now your voice is the controller to navigate TV shows, movies, games, music and a plethora of content providers on Xbox Live. Engadget showed off “Microsoft’s new baby” Metro and the revamped interface which did away with [...]
Voice Phishing Scam Targets Upscale Seoul Districts – Digital Chosunilbo
Four out of 10 voice phishing scams in Seoul last year took place in the upscale districts of Gangnam, Seocho and Songpa, statistics show. According to the Seoul Metropolitan Police on Monday, 487 cases were reported in the three districts last year with …
AT&T Labs Mashes Up Voice, TV, Gestures, and Twitter (Jacqueline Emigh/Technologizer)
Jacqueline Emigh / Technologizer:AT&T Labs Mashes Up Voice, TV, Gestures, and Twitter — “Watching TV is supposed to be fun, right?” asked AT&T’s Michael Johnston. In a press event at the AT&T Labs in New York City, Johnston and other researchers showed off iRemote, Talkalytics, and dozens of other projects now under …
U.S. Power Plants at Risk of Attack by Computer Virus – Berkeley Voice
WASHINGTON — A sophisticated worm designed to infiltrate industrial control systems could be used as a blueprint to sabotage machines that are critical to U.S. power plants, electrical grids and other infrastructure, experts are warning. The discovery of …
The problem with Google Voice Actions for Android (Garett Rogers/Googling Google Blog)
Garett Rogers / Googling Google Blog:The problem with Google Voice Actions for Android — Google Voice actions is a “cool” new feature for Android (Froyo 2.2). With this new feature you are able to tell your phone what to do, with just your voice. How about some of these examples: — 1) “send text to [...]
Voice over IP Security
Product DescriptionVoice over IP Security Security best practices derived from deep analysis of the latest VoIP network threats Patrick Park VoIP security issues are becoming increasingly serious because voice networks and services cannot be protected from recent intelligent attacks and fraud by traditional systems such as firewalls and NAT alone. After analyzing [...]
Science and Technology – Voice of America
Just as threats lurk in the real world, the digital world can be a dangerous place. Phone scams, hacker attacks, espionage, computer viruses…and these may be just the start. Could the World Wide Web become a battleground in the next international …
