Mt Gox, which was one of the major Bitcoin exchanges, has shut down due to large-scale robbery and DDoS attacks. Right now, when you go to the Japan-based company’s site, you only get a message saying that they have “c...
Back in 2012, Los Angeles County passed a law called Measure B that required all adult film actors to wear condoms on camera. Porn studio Falcon Studios, however, has found a way to preserve the old look before Measure B was passe...
Apple is suing the Chinese government for allowing the development of a program that is very similar to Siri. The lawsuit has been filed against China’s State Intellectual Property Office, which oversees patent rights protec...
Marissa Mayer, Yahoo’s chief executive, wants the style of their ads to be more in line with those in magazines like Vogue. She believes that in fashion magazines like InStyle and Vogue they have achieved the perfect balance...
Before Nokia announced its Android-powered Nokia X at Mobile World Congress, Microsoft executives were asked on stage about the slightly awkward possibility of Nokia using Android over Windows Phone. CNET reports that the question...
Fitbit is recalling the Fitbit Force due to some users reporting that they are experiencing irritation of the skin. The cause if the irritation has a lot to with the band on the device, and so far over 1.7 percent of all customers...
The crowdsourcing campaign for the third and final season of Video Game High School, which is a webseries, had been surpassed. The goal for the campaign was $750,000, and after a campaign lasted about a month they have raised $900...
Production on the developer kits of the Oculus Rift has hit a temporary snag in the form of a shortage of components. There are still development kits available, but their numbers are dwindling, and the developers took to the Ocul...
Part of FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s recent speech about net neutrality included the idea of looking into and possibly overturning state laws that restrict public broadband. Despite the fact that ISPs have scored restrictions ...
Smartwatches are about to get even smarter, as Broadcom is working on a new chip that will bring GPS to these devices without significantly killing the battery. Not only would this chip be less power hungry, it would also be more ...
Jerry Anderson (R), who is the Senator of Utah, thinks that we should raise the limits on greenhouse gases, not lower them. Anderson, who was a science teacher at one point, is trying to fight against the regulations on greenhouse...
Last week Japanese internet giant Ratuken bought Viber — a popular messaging app for mobile devices — for $900 million. Today Facebook has blown away that transaction out of the way by purchasing WhatsApp for the tiny ...
Microsoft recently revealed that it would be rebranding SkyDrive under its new name OneDrive, and today the company officially launched the service. To be clear, the service never stopped working. But as part of its relaunch, Micr...
It’s that time of the year again when the biggest as well as the aspiring biggies in the mobile phone manufacturing space get together at Barcelona to showcase their latest and greatest wares, lined up for release through th...
YEI Technology, which has launched a second Kickstarter campaign for their full-body virtual reality suit, has been successful. The company tried a Kickstarter last year, but it failed. This year they have come back and they were...
