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Windows 8 app store now open to all developers

Microsoft’s Windows Store — the built-in app store for Windows 8 and Windows RT — is fully open to developers as of today. [Read more]

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South Korea seeks China’s cooperation in probe into cyberattack on nuclear operator

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea is seeking the cooperation of Chinese authorities in a probe into a cyberattack on its nuclear power plant operator after tracing multiple Internet addresses involved to a northeastern Chinese city near North Korea a prosecution official said on Wednesday.

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Your search history’s got nothing on this

In addition to dealing with symmetrical book stacking and full-torso apparitions in basements New York’s librarians have had to field some pretty crazy questions in their day. Case in point: “What percentage of all bathtubs in the world are in the U…

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Singapore tests self-driving cars you use like taxis

One of the greatest allures of self-driving cars is the prospect of never needing your own vehicle — you could just catch robotic rides whenever you want personal transportation. Well Singapore is about to explore how well that concept works in pra…

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Getting the most out of your Chromecast this Christmas

Google’s Chromecast makes it easy to stream pretty much anything to your TV. Movies TV shows music games photos — whatever you’re interested in there are plenty of smartphone and tablet apps equipped with Google’s little Cast button. So whethe…

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Uber’s CEO is now a wanted man in South Korea

2014’s been a year to forget for Travis Kalanick but since there’s still a week to go before 2015 there’s one more nasty surprise waiting for him. South Korea has indicted Uber’s CEO on charges of operating an illegal taxi service in the country w…

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Samsung has closed its flagship London store

Just like that Samsung has decided to close its flagship ‘Experience Store’ in London. Only ten of these retail outlets exist across the UK and the one in Westfield Stratford City shopping center was Samsung’s crown jewel playing host to numerous …

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Japan wary of North Korea works to secure infrastructure after Sony attack

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan fearing it could be a soft target for possible North Korean cyberattacks in the escalating row over the Sony Pictures hack has begun working to ensure basic infrastructure is safe and to formulate its diplomatic response officials said.