Check out the latest version of Google Calendar for Android. Now you can highlight those super-urgent…

Check out the latest version of Google Calendar for Android. Now you can highlight those super-urgent meetings and important birthdays, or just switch up the color of your calendar whenever your heart desires. And for all of you world travelers, our redesigned timezone picker makes it simpler to find the region that you’re looking for, whether you’re in San Francisco, Tokyo or Zurich.

Download the latest version of Google Calendar on Google Play, rolling out over the course of the day: http://goo.gl/Wu7b5

Anatomy of a hack: How crackers ransack passwords like “qeadzcwrsfxv1331”

“In March, readers followed along as Nate Anderson, Ars deputy editor and a self-admitted newbie to password cracking, downloaded a list of more than 16,000 cryptographically hashed passcodes. Within a few hours, he deciphered almost half of them.”

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Bell Labs doubles beams in fiber optic lines to reach 400Gbps on a global scale

“It’s comparatively easy to run fiber optic lines at high speeds; it’s another matter to sustain that pace between continents. Alcatel-Lucent’s Bell Labs has found a way to go that extreme distance by relying on the basic concept behind noise-cancelling headphones.”

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How losing iMessage could mean losing your friends

“Like it or not, smartphones have become an indispensable part of your average teenager’s life. To gain a better understanding of just what today’s youth are actually using them for, The Huffington Post interviewed 14-year-old high school student Casey Schwartz about her iPhone habits.”

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Foxconn joining Firefox OS alliance as it tries to compensate for Apple slowdown

“The first smartphones running Firefox OS went on sale last month, and it looks like Mozilla is now adding the builder of some of the world’s most popular devices to its coalition.”

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