Emil is a freelance journalist writing for CNET and ZDNet. Over the years, he has covered the tech industry for multiple publications, including Ars Technica, Neowin, and TechSpot.
Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has told investors that the social network's mobile app is his number one priority for 2012. Facebook knows it needs to do better in mobile or it will fail.
The Facebook App Center is not just an attempt to create yet another app store. Facebook is looking to create the largest cross-platform app store out there, and it's going to be all about social.
Facebook has announced it plans to enter the app craze with its own store, called the App Center. Developers are being asked to follow guidelines so that their apps can be included upon launch.
Zscaler says the larger majority of websites are safe, but approximately 1 in every 5 of them can be classified as either malicious or suspicious. You can run the same tool on your own website.
Facebook has launched Action Links for the Open Graph apps available for Facebook Timeline. The customizable links tie one action to another and are part of the stories that appear on the service.
Instagram has surpassed 50 million users just weeks after passing the 30 million and 40 million marks. Put another way, Facebook will soon own a service that is growing adding 5 million users weekly.
The same Java vulnerability used in the infamous Flashback malware is now being used as an attack vector for a single piece of malware that can infect both Windows and Mac OS X computers.
Cyber criminals have created a fake Biophilla app for Android that is really just malware in disguise. Your first red flag should be that Biophilla is officially available on iOS, but not on Android.
Google is more than quintupling the top bounty it will pay for information on security holes in its products to $20,000. Other, less-important, bounties are, however, being decreased.
Anonymous has hacked and executed Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks against official and fan-created Formula 1 websites. The group is protesting the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Bahrain.