About Jeff Belanger
I'm a Canadian, I like to write, I like to play video games, watch movies and read books and all that. Also interested in current affairs and comic books as well.
It seems that thousands of people who’ve stayed at American hotels might have had their debit and credit card information stolen. This information has been released by Brian Krebs, an independent researcher from Krebs on Sec...
Apparently the state of California was also surprised by Google’s barge in the San Fransisco Bay, and have ordered it to be moved. They have told the developers of Treasure Island that the barge does not have the proper perm...
Yesterday, several of the major tech companies released information on the amount of requests they received from the government. Now the numbers still aren’t specific, and deal in ranges, but it does give the public a better...
President Obama announced that leaders in the tech industry have pledged $750 million towards bolstering the access students have to technology. President Obama said that he wanted to make it so that in 5 years 99% of students hav...
More documents from Edward Snowden have revealed how British spies went after the hacktivist group Anonymous. Britain’s Joint Threat Research Intelligence Group (JTRIG), which is similar to the NSA, ran an operation called R...
A famous Japanese composer revealed that he had been taking credit for music composed by someone else for close to two decades. Mamoru Samuragochi is known for composing Hiroshima Symphony No 1, which is a tribute to those who die...
A Google executive revealed that over the past several years Google has paid out over $1 billion to the music industry. The executive, Tom Pickett, who is YouTube’s vice president for their content, revealed this during a Mi...
Steam is working on Steam Music, which will allow players to listen to their music while they play their games. This new option will be entering into its beta soon, and it will use Big Picture, which allows players to play games a...
Minecraft, the game that lets you scratch the itch that probably started with Lego, has sold over 35 million copies so far. This news comes after Markus “Notch” Persson, the man who created Minecraft, confirmed over Tw...
Apparently Bill Gates will be stepping down from his role as chairman, and instead focus more of his attention on products. It is likely that his role will be more of an adviser than anything else, since he will probably be workin...
New legislation has been introduced by members of the Democratic party to restore net neutrality until the FCC can come up with a more permanent solution. Net neutrality, which was struck down earlier by the FCC, has been a hot to...
Philip Seymour Hoffman has been found dead in his apartment in New York. The world-renowned actor was only 46 and the police have confirmed that a drug overdose was the cause of his death. The actor had been known to struggle with...
It seems that Dell is working on a computer that can understand a person’s mood. This project is part of Dell’s new R&D division. It was revealed by Jai Menon, who is heading up the new unit, in an interview with B...
It appears that Canada’s spy agency has monitored Canadians through their access to free Wi-Fi at an undisclosed airport. This information comes to us through another document released by Edward Snowden. It seems that the Co...
The government in the UK will now have to go through their ‘porn filter’ with a fine tooth comb after finding out that it blocks more than just “inappropriate” sites. The idea of Britain having anything lik...