Page’s announcement has already sent “tongues wagging” about the state of the Google chief’s health once again…….

Researchers say fMRI scans show very specific brain activity that could help diagnose autism and aid people in determining early treatment options…….

sciencehabit writes “Every night since humans first evolved, we have made what might be considered a baffling, dangerous mistake. Despite the once-prevalent threat of being eaten by predators, and the loss of valuable time for gathering food, accumulating wealth, or having sex, we go to sleep. Scientists have long speculated and argued about why we…

The Firefox developer tested Google’s image format on a variety of images but found a different alternative showed the best image quality improvements over JPEG…….

After a subpar showing during the second-quarter, Google returns to hitting Wall Street’s predicted targets…….

October event should bring revamped iPads, new Mac computers and software ahead of the holidays…….

Red Hat Security Advisory 2013-1442-01 – The Apache Commons FileUpload component can be used to add a file upload capability to your applications. A flaw was found in the way the DiskFileItem class handled NULL characters in file names. A remote attacker able to supply a serialized instance of the DiskFileItem class, which will be…

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2013-250 – Unspecified vulnerability in MySQL 5.5.x before 5.5.23 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to a Security Fix, aka Bug #59533. NOTE: this might be a duplicate of but as of 20120816, Oracle has not commented on this possibility. Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL…

Ubuntu Security Notice 1990-1 – Pedro Ribeiro discovered that the X.Org X server incorrectly handled memory operations when handling ImageText requests. An attacker could use this issue to cause X.Org to crash, or to possibly execute arbitrary code. It was discovered that non-root X.Org X servers such as Xephyr incorrectly used cached xkb files. A…

Red Hat Security Advisory 2013-1441-01 – RubyGems is the Ruby standard for publishing and managing third-party libraries. It was found that RubyGems did not verify SSL connections. This could lead to man-in-the-middle attacks. It was found that, when using RubyGems, the connection could be redirected from HTTPS to HTTP. This could lead to a user…