In response to the fact that the National Security Agency has been monitoring its users, Microsoft has decided to offer those outside the US the option to store their data off of American soil. Microsoft seems to be the first majo...
A study being done at Princeton University predicts that the amount of people who use Facebook will decrease by 80% in the next three years. The study, which is being conducted by Joshua Spechler and John Cannarella,who are part o...
Hunter Moore has been arrested and charged on the federal level for allegedly paying someone to infiltrate hundreds of email accounts belonging to women. Moore, who up until Thursday, when he was arrested, ran a website called IsA...
Microsoft announced on Friday that during a recent hack into their employee email accounts, some documents were stolen. The specific nature of the documents that were stolen by the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) have not been reveal...
Former executives of Foxconn have been accused of taking bribes when it comes to awarding other companies the supply contracts for iPhone components. Those in question include a general manager and three other employees, and they ...
Video Game High School (VGHS) has decided to crowdfund their third and final season. VGHS, which has become popular over the past few years, has turned to Indiegogo and started a campaign to raise $750,000 for their last season. T...
Pope Francis has called the internet a “gift from God” in a statement that was recently released. The Pope has said that the internet and other advances in technology have made it easier for people to communicate and e...
Credit card information, as well as other personal details, has been stolen from 20 million South Koreans. 20 million is roughly 40% of South Korea’s population, and the data was stolen by one person, a man who was on contra...
The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board have released a report in which they call the NSA phone data collection illegal and also ineffectual . The report, which is 238-pages, says that there have been “minimal”...
Edward Snowden has called for limitations to be put on US spying, in an online chat held on Thursday. During the chat he defended himself and said that any allegations concerning the theft of colleague passwords or tricking co-wor...
The FBI believes that we haven’t seen the end of the malware attacks that have affected companies like Target. They have given out a report, called “Recent Cyber Intrusion Events Directed Toward Retail Firms”, wh...
To Eric Schmidt, Google’s chairman, the key to cracking censorship lies in stronger encryption. Schmidt believes that through strengthening their encryption, companies will be able to protect people’s privacy from gove...
King, the video game company that created the massively successful Candy Crush Saga, has trademarked the word “candy” in Europe. In an effort to deter games which copy Candy Crush’s style, King managed to obtain ...
The Healthcare.gov website is incredibly insecure, so much so that a white hat hacker was able to find its records of 70,000 people through an advanced Google search. The hacker is David Kennedy, who also started TrustedSec, which...
Hackers have infected computers in Germany and managed to gain email account information on 16 million users. This information comes from Germany’s Federal Office for Security (FOS), and the information stolen includes the a...
