Friday, January 17, 2014

30,000 bitcoin forfeiture in Silk Road case is biggest ever, prosecutors say

Nearly 30,000 bitcoins were ordered forfeited by the Silk Road website in the largest such action ever involving the e-currency, federal prosecutors said Thurday in New York.

But that’s a drop in the bitcoin bucket in this case: The government says it has another 144,336 bitcoins seized from computers belonging to Ross Ulbricht, the alleged...

Google Unveils Smart Contact Lens That Lets Diabetics Measure Their Glucose Levels


This isn’t Google Glass in a contact lens, but it may just be Google’s first step in this direction. The company’s Google X lab just teased a smart contact lens on its blog that is meant to help diabetics measure their glucose levels...

California woman who got a ticket for driving with Google Glass is off the hook

A California woman who got pulled over last October while wearing an early version of Google Glass has been given a reprieve by a San Diego court commissioner.

 In a decision today, the citation...

Apple to Begin iPhone 5c In-Store Screen Replacements Next Week

iphone5cApple will begin offering in-store screen replacements or repairs for iPhone 5c displays next week, starting on Monday, January 20, according to 9to5Mac...

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