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.
A bigger push to get schools to teach computer science is being made by both for-profit and non-profit groups. Despite the projection that over the next ten years there will be 1 million more jobs in the tech industry, only around...
BitPay, a major bitcoin company, has just the released an open source library that it hopes will make it easy for developers to create apps for the digital cryptocurrency. The company, which specializes in processing bitcoins, are...
There is actually someone in Mexico who has named their child ‘Facebook’. We learn of this development thanks to a new law in Mexico. Mexican authorities from the state of Sonora looked at names used by Mexican couples...
So, apparently 25 percent of Americans believe that the Sun revolves around the Earth. Yes, you read that correctly. A recent survey made by the National Science Foundation (NSF), which took into account over 2,200 people from Ame...
A new study is claiming that online trolls are more than just simply mean, they’re psychopaths and sadists as well. The paper, Trolls just want to have fun, was a result of the combined efforts from three different Canadian ...
David Marcus, who is the president of PayPal, is apparently very unhappy with his employees for not using PayPal. Marcus sent his employees at the San Jose, California headquarters, and told them how unhappy he was with employees ...
The Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) is back at it, again, and this time they’ve managed to hack into Forbes’ website. The SEA announced on Friday that they’d successfully hacked into Forbes and managed to steal the ...
Anders Breivik, who is in prison for killing 77 people back in 2011, is saying he will perform a hunger strike, and one of his demands is a PS3. This right wing nut, who is 35 and from Norway, has been sentenced to 21 years for th...
Senator Rand Paul, a Republican from Kentucky who describes himself as a “constitutional conservative” is a known libertarian, has filed a class action lawsuit against President Barack Obama, as well as others who are ...
Mozilla announced on Tuesday that they would start putting ads in Firefox. This new initiative is being called ‘Directory Tiles’ and instead of the directory coming up blank, especially for a user that’s just ins...
Ganymede, which is one of the moons of Jupiter as well as the biggest moon in our solar system, has been mapped. The first global geologic map for the moon has been released by a team at Wheaton College. The project was headed up ...
A new study from the European Commission found that 68% of Europeans download/stream movies for free (illegally) on a regular basis. The study, which focused on the movie watching habits of Europeans, focused on people between the...
The Clone Wars will be returning for a sixth and final season, and it will only be on Netflix. The new season, which is being called the Lost Missions and will feature 13 new episodes that will end the series, will arrive on March...
A Canadian engineer has built a “cheap” space cannon in his backyard. Richard Graf built the 45 foot cannon as a way for people to launch their own small satellites, or “cubesats”, up into orbit. He has tur...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is testing out drones and their delivery applications in Dubai. Interestingly enough, the first things that the drones will be carrying will be government documents like driver’s licenses. The ...