And here's Google's inevitable Christmas-themed Easter egg: Karaoke carols on demand

This year's offering will turn your (non Windows Phone) smartphone into a seasonal karaoke machine!



via PCWorld http://www.techhive.com/article/2080866/and-heres-googles-inevitable-christmas-themed-easter-egg-karaoke-carols-on-demand.html#tk.rss_all

New DDoS malware targets Linux and Windows systems

New app from Opera helps Android phones use less data

The company is looking for beta testers in the US



via PCWorld http://www.techhive.com/article/2081540/new-app-from-opera-helps-android-phones-use-less-data.html#tk.rss_all

Google Glass 'wink' update blurs the line between tic and functionality

Glass gets a slew of new goodies in the latest update.



via PCWorld http://www.techhive.com/article/2080934/google-glass-wink-update-blurs-the-line-between-tic-and-functionality.html#tk.rss_all

Swedish man sentenced to pay more than $650,000 for sharing movie online

Bitcoin: the virtual currency built on math, hope and hype

One power cord to rule them all: Standards group pushes for universal laptop charger