TeamViewer Has Been Hacked
Sometimes, you just need to do a quick remote log in to someone else’s computer. There are plenty of tools available for doing this. But most of them are either expensive to purchase or difficult to set up. Remote desktop…
Evernote Adds Google Drive Integration
There are so many cloud-based tools these days the options are nearly limitless. That’s great for consumers. But it can be a challenge for users of these services to keep things organized, especially when their data is spread across multiple…
LetGo Buys Wallapop, Consolidates Online Classifieds Apps
Posting classified ads can be an annoying but unavoidable aspect of modern life. It used to be, the only way to get a classified ad out into the world was to call up your local newspaper or other circular and…
Google Puts One More Nail Into Flash’s Coffin
Adobe Flash may be dying the slowest death of any software platform that’s ever existed. And it’s about to move even closer to its demise, based on a recent announcement from Google. The search engine and internet services giant has…
iOS 10 To Come With HomeKit Controller App
The so-called Internet of Things is bringing more and more connected devices into our lives. And as the market for these smart gadgets continues to expand, one question seems to be on everyones minds; How will all of these different…
College Students Build 1,215 MPG Vehicle
I know that “local news” isn’t exactly what Geek News Central fans are after. But when I saw this particular item, I couldn’t pass it by without mentioning it here. I live in the city of San Luis Obispo (SLO)…
Reddit Research Nearly Proves Godwin’s Law
It’s a cliche that’s almost as old as the internet itself, and it’s summed up succinctly by Godwin’s Law: As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches – that is, if an online discussion…