In October, the US Federal Election Committee’s (FEC) system was infiltrated by Chinese hackers, causing a shutdown in areas that contained data on campaign funds and areas that contained information of sensitive nature. Thi...
Iron Man Factory has created an incredibly realistic looking Iron Man Mark III suit for super fans out there and hopes to secure crowdfunding to make even more of them. Their first suit is featured in the video above was made usin...
According to TIME, Barack Obama will be meeting executives from the tech industry today to talk about the future of the Healthcare.gov website, as well as the surveillance that has been done by the National Security Agency (NSA)....
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have made five video games that anyone can play, and the games are designed to locate any problems there may be in DARPA’s IT systems. These systems are used by the diffe...
Microsoft is planning to bring their own line of “TV” shows to the Xbox One as well as the Xbox 360, and if all goes to plan they will arrive in 2014’s first quarter at the earliest. This news comes from Nancy Te...
It has recently been revealed that Facebook collects data on posts you decide to not send out. Now while the company apparently doesn’t have a database of the actual text of messages you don’t post, it does take note o...
Just as the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is considering allowing the use of cell phones on airplanes, the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) is considering banning in-flight calls. The ban is being considered becau...
The USA Freedom Act aims to curb mass data collection by US intelligence agencies. However, even if the act is passed into law, because of the wording of the bill, it has been pointed out that it may not be effective enough to do ...
It has just been announced that there will be a Firefly video game, called Firefly Online; it will be made by QMx Interactive, and it will initially be made for iOS and Android platforms, though it may extend to others in the futu...
Since 2006 Norway has started a process that will digitize all the books in the National Library of Norway and make them free to anyone with a Norway IP. Similar things have been done in the past by countries like Finland as well ...
In the last few days there have been thousands of notices sent out to those who post videos of themselves gaming on YouTube. The cause for the notices is copyright infringement and the reason for this is that by putting these vide...
As of December 16, Blockbuster is closing the last of its stores in the United Kingdom. In a month that has already seen them close over a hundred other stores, the remaining 91 stores are being shut down as well and they’re...
The creators of High School Story, a game on iOS platforms, intended to eventually address social issues, but first and foremost they wanted to create a good game that was fun to play. This changed a bit, when on help-line, which ...
Another leak that has come to us from Edward Snowden reveals that the National Security Agency (NSA) uses Google’s tracking cookies to find out where their targets are. Tracking cookies are a common method used by advertiser...
The Xbox One has only been out since November 22 and already it has sold over 2 million units with a daily average of 111,111. The success of their newest console is definitely appreciated by the team over at Microsoft. “We contin...
