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A team of researchers tasked with thinking of new ways to hide messages online have suggested that spies could be sending hidden messages, simply by influencing the phrases generated by Google’s Suggest search feature. NewScientist reportsthat stenography specialist Wojciech Mazurczyk, from the Warsaw University of Technology in Poland, believes spies would utilise such a visible medium because it would avoid arousing suspicion as million of people would take to their computers to complete a Google search....

SpillCEO Heidi Allstop had a bold claim at theTechStars Demo Day in Boston— “While everyone was working on their pitches last night, we were saving the life of a college student in California”. Come to find out, she was entirely serious, and this is far from the first time that Spill has helped to save a life. “Spill is an anonymous peer to peer support system that allows you to anonymously spill your guts and then get five messages of support within 24 hours....

Music publications likeSPINcan bring you the hottest news about artists and interesting things happening within the music scene. But, if you’re not reading it on the iPad you are seriously missing out. Years ago when we read a raving review about a track, we wasted many hours trying to find the album at our local record stores. It would have been hard to imagine that one day we’d be able to play the song within an article....

Splashtop launched theMac versionof its remote desktop software on the Mac App Store on Wednesday, allowing users to control other Macs and Windows-based computers from the convenience of a single Mac. As a launch promo, the app iscurrently available at $9.99, but is soon going to go up to $19.99. Working in tandem with afree Splashtop Streamer appfor both Mac and Windows, Splashtop Remote Desktop allows you to log onto any computer on the local network or on the Internet....

Whenwe first coveredSmartFuelfrom Nasvhille-basedIridium Development, not only did the app impress with GPS routing fromNavteq, but also the app’s partnerships with OPIS and Wright Express, providing over 1 million price updates daily from over 130,000 gas stations. In short, SmartFuel is a free iPhone app providing frighteningly (in a good way) accurate gas prices at stations in your area by accessing the world’s leading fuel price database. By adding the type of fuel your vehicle uses, when one searches for nearby stations, SmartFuel automatically calculates how much you’ll save on gasoline....