'Password fatigue' haunts Internet masses

'Password fatigue' haunts Internet masses


'Password fatigue' haunts Internet masses

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:55 AM PDT

Looking for a safe password? You can give HQbgbiZVu9AWcqoSZmChwgtMYTrM7HE3ObVWGepMeOsJf4iHMyNXMT1BrySA4d7 a try. Good luck memorizing it.

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Discovery could boost Internet bandwidth

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:53 AM PDT

A new fiber optic technology could increase Internet bandwidth capacity by sending data along light beams that twist like a tornado rather than move in a straight line, scientists said Thursday.

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Foxconn demos iPhone-compatible smartwatch

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:51 AM PDT

A smartwatch device demoed this week by Foxconn can already check messages and Facebook and will soon also offer fingerprint recognition and further health-monitoring capabilities.

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Cirque du Soleil performer dies in Las Vegas horror fall

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:46 AM PDT

A performer with the world-famous Cirque du Soleil circus died after plunging from a high wire before a horrified crowd at a Las Vegas show, the organization confirmed on Sunday.

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British parliament spends £100,000 upgrading two toilets

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:45 AM PDT

The British parliament is to spend up to £100,000 (120,000 euros, $150,000) on refurbishing two toilets used by members of the House of Lords and guests, it emerged on Sunday.

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The dream of restoring English schools

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:39 AM PDT

However, it is almost elusive to make the dream come true.

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Halving world hunger by 2015 'within reach': UN

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:28 AM PDT

Despite economic crises and dwindling aid, the UN said Monday huge progress had been made towards meeting the so-called Millennium Development Goals, including its bid to slash world hunger in half between 1990 and 2015.

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Special meeting to discuss Kuala Besut by-election this Friday

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:27 AM PDT

The Election Commission (EC) will hold a special meeting to discuss matters pertaining to the Kuala Besut by-election this Friday at is headquarters in Putrajaya.

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Pekeliling Flats to be redeveloped into commercial centre

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:27 AM PDT

The Pekeliling Flats will be redeveloped into a commercial centre as it is strategically located on highly valued land, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

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No immediate plans to evacuate Malaysians in Egypt - Wisma Putra

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:26 AM PDT

Wisma Putra has no immediate plans to evacuate Malaysians in Egypt amid the worsening political crisis in the Arab country.

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Port Klang may have third port in 5-6 years

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:26 AM PDT

Port Klang, which is projected to handle 10.4 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) this year, may have a third port in the next five to six years to help meet the growing demand, Deputy Minister of Transport Datuk Abdul Aziz Kaprawi said.

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Thousands rally in Hong Kong to call for democracy

Posted: 01 Jul 2013 12:20 AM PDT

Thousands of protesters, some waving British colonial-era flags, marched in Hong Kong Monday to denounce the city's leaders and demand universal suffrage on the 16th anniversary of the territory's handover to China.

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Justice has not yet been granted

Posted: 30 Jun 2013 11:08 PM PDT

Do members of the judiciary have empathy for the heartbroken father of Chee Gaik Yap? Too many criminals have gone unpunished and thus, social grievances have been exacerbated. The problem is, when will justice be granted?

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China state media blames Syria govt, rebel forces for Xinjiang violence

Posted: 30 Jun 2013 10:41 PM PDT

Chinese state media blamed Syrian government and opposition forces, in unusually specific finger pointing, for training Muslim extremists responsible for the deadliest unrest in four years in China's far-western region of Xinjiang. China has traditionally blamed violence in Xinjiang, home to the Turkic-speaking Muslim Uighur people, on Islamic ...
    


U.S. gay pride parades draw huge crowds after marriage rulings

Posted: 30 Jun 2013 10:39 PM PDT

Dancing, cheering and toting placards, gay rights supporters took to the streets in huge numbers at annual gay pride parades across the United States on Sunday, with attendance boosted by recent Supreme Court rulings in support of same-sex marriage. Gay pride celebrations were held in San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Seattle, Minneapolis and ...
    


19 firefighters killed battling Arizona blaze

Posted: 30 Jun 2013 10:09 PM PDT

A team of 19 firefighters were killed battling a fast-moving wildfire that has forced the evacuation of two small towns in central Arizona yesterday, fire officials said. The firefighters perished in the so-called Yarnell Hill Fire, near the small town of Yarnell about 80 miles (128 km) northwest of Phoenix, the U.S. Wildland Fire Aviation ...
    


China law 'forcing' children to visit parents ridiculed

Posted: 30 Jun 2013 10:31 PM PDT

A Chinese law requiring family members to visit their elderly relatives went into effect Monday to howls of online ridicule, as the country's huge population ages rapidly.

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19 firefighters killed in Arizona blaze: county sheriff

Posted: 30 Jun 2013 10:14 PM PDT

At least 19 firefighters were killed battling a wildfire in Arizona, a spokesman with the Yavapai County Sheriff's office said late Sunday, updating an earlier toll of 18 given by the fire department.

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Five dead in Egypt as protests call for Morsi to go

Posted: 30 Jun 2013 10:13 PM PDT

Five people died as protesters flooded Egypt's streets calling for Islamist President Mohamed Morsi to step down, in massive demonstrations reminiscent of the 2011 revolt which ultimately paved the way to his leadership.

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Liberian women's war wounds fester, 10 years on

Posted: 30 Jun 2013 10:12 PM PDT

It is over a week since Ruth Flomo was last able to walk, the bullet lodged in her leg an agonising reminder of the terror of being shot in crossfire during Liberia's bloody civil war 10 years ago.

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