It seems that one of the biggest targets for hacking attacks are media organizations. Out of the top 25 media organizations in the world, 21 have been infiltrated by hackers that are believed sponsored by one state or another. Thi...
According to a survey by the New York Times, as reported by Mashable, TV viewership seems to be diminishing generationally. The study finds that at least 1 in every 3 millennials watch less TV in favor of online video, or outright...
An elderly couple traveling from Ridgecrest, Calif., to the Oregon coast, found themselves stuck in a mud pit after the GPS mapping system they were relying on sent them in the wrong direction. The couple ended up spending two nig...
Wearable computing is arguably the next significant step in hardware technology, this why we’re seeing so many companies taking a liking to augmented glasses. The latest come out of the grapevine is an augmented glasses from Japan...
Delta Airlines plans to purchase 11,000 Surface 2 tablets from Microsoft for its pilots. Apparently, the airline wants to replace paper flight books, and the best way to do so is to equip each and every pilot with a Surface 2 tabl...
When Netflix goes out to get the rights for popular movies and TV shows, they don’t just look at what people are talking about or excited for. Netflix also looks at another valuable source of information: What’s popula...
We’ve long heard rumors of Amazon and its plan to release a smartphone. However, nothing has happened up to this point, but that doesn’t mean the plans are out the door. According to a new rumor-report from former Wall Street Jour...
Facebook spamming is big business. In fact, it’s a $200 million business that is so flipping powerful, not even Facebook is willing to fight hard enough to stop it according to a particular spammer. We have no reasons to believe t...
Transferring large data from space to Earth is not as fast as we might think, that is why NASA is working on ways to allow for laser-based communication systems. These systems will link satellites in space with the base station he...
700 years ago, the best way to get rid of a political figure was to tip a drop of poison in his/her drink or the traditional knife in the back. In regards to poisoning, you might wonder how these assassins manage to get close to k...
According to numerous reports, Samsung has just purchased set-top box company Boxee for around $30 million. Boxee has been searching for a buyer since last month, but Samsung was hardly expected to be the one to make the acquisiti...
After announcing their 4K player earlier this year, Sony has announced the release of their FMP-X1 4K media player and 4K movie distribution network. The player is set to launch by July 15th while their 4K movie distribution netwo...
So I’m getting ready for a sort-of-fun Mac project: taking an old MacBook I bought in 2008 and souping it up with a solid state drive. Of course, this will entail a fresh install, which is both good and bad. There’s no...
This comic pokes fun at the how the media has double standards when it comes to obesity.
