GADGETS - TECH NEWS

	So You Don't Know What Bitcoin Is...
	Don't know what Bitcoin is? What rock are you hiding under? Still, the virtual currency might just be difficult for normal people to understand. So here is this handy CBS News graphic from its segment on the Silk Road bust earlier this week. The onl...
	Silk Road Kingpin Might Have Hid a Stash of $80 Million in Bitcoin
	Ross Ulbricht, now known as the mastermind behind Silk Road, just appeared in court today. His lawyer is begging for more time before the detention hearing. But the judge wouldn't budge, saying he didn't know what he was going to accomplish in the n...
	Boston Dynamics' WildCat Will Never Tire From Running (Video)
	On top of Atlas, the humanoid robot that can walk like us now, DARPA unveiled Cheetah. A robot that could run faster than Usain Bolt. But that was last year. This here, is WildCat. It is based on the same design as Cheetah, but it doesn't have to b...
	The Secret Voice Actor For Siri Has Finally Been Revealed (Video)
	The woman in this video claims to be the voice for the original version of Siri, which appeared on the iPhone 4S. Her name is Susan Bennett and she lives in Atlanta, US. Bennett won't reveal her age just yet but she admits she fell into voice actin...
	DARPA's ATLAS Humanoid Can Pretty Much Walk Like You And Me Already (Video)
	We may still be a long way more before cyborgs walk among us. Boston Dynamics is now making them walk even better. Taking another glimpse of the DARPA-funded ATLAS robot in the lab shows us how terrifyingly close robots will mimic the way we walk. ...
	This Smartphone Charger Will Double Up As A Malware Hunter
	Malware on smartphones are getting to be a bigger problem every other year. This device called the Skorpion, is out to kill them. The device is a charger and malware hunter in one. When it is connected to a smartphone, it scans for malware, viruses ...
	How This Fingerprint Hack Can Take Over Your iPhone 5S And Apple Account (Video)
	So how secure is your iPhone 5S Touch ID? Apparently not that great. According to German security firm SRL as reported by The Guardian, an image of a fingerprint can successfully unlock the phone, enabling identity theft. "Users leave copies of th...
	Microsoft Asked HTC To Put Windows Phones In HTC Android Phones
	Microsoft apparently asked HTC to put Windows Phone in more HTC phones. Specifically in Android phones. According to a report from Bloomberg, the head of Microsoft's operating systems unit Terry Myerson asked HTC to "load Windows Phone as a second o...
	Google Glass Is The Future Of Healthcare In This Proof Of Concept Video
	We've seen the use of Google Glass in surgery before, but there could actually be more potential there than just streaming an operation. Imagine a doctor being able to take a patient's vital stats, body temperature, heart rate and blood pressure us...
	This Is What Your Home Will Look Like In 2025 (Video)
	Technology is moving so fast that we'll no doubt have smart homes in the very near future. GE is imagining all of that with a bunch of design concepts for "Home 2025". It won't be as out of this world or not-in-our-lives kind of tech. The design ...

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