A little more than a week after information on a weakness within Snapchat’s security was highlighted, the service has been hacked and details on usernames and their phones numbers, numbering at 4.6 million, have been publish...
A new study that is set to be published in Addiction, an online journal, reports that an estimated 18% of drug users in the United States get the drugs (got the drugs) from the Silk Road. The study took place at the end of 2012 an...
Apparently Microsoft is working on a new operating system that is not Windows nor is it a Windows derivative. This new operating system is called Midori, and it isn’t the first time I have heard about it if my memory serves me rig...
So the NSA is pretty much giving everyone the middle finger these days by spying on your mother, brother, and Bob, your drugged up uncle from the south. While that’s disturbing, nothing is more so than the NSA intercepting laptop ...
Soon we’ll be able to purchase HD video of Earth from space thanks to Skybox, a San Francisco startup that is aiming to send 24 satellites into space to record and take images. The company already has one satellite in space, and p...
Apple and Samsung have been at it for two years in the court system, suing each other left, right and center. Both companies have come together in the past to end the battle, but nothing came of it. Now another attempt to bring th...
Thanks to a presentation done on the surveillance abilities that the NSA possesses, by Jacob Applebaum, at the Chaos Communications Congress, we know that it is possible for the NSA to infiltrate your Wi-Fi from up to 8 miles away...
Hewlett-Packard hasn’t had the best 2013 and on top of the massive 29,000 layoffs they had already announced, they are adding 5,000 more, making it a total of 34,000. The company elaborates in an SEC document. “Due to ...
Just before shops selling cannabis open in Denver, the Denver Post has launched a new site dedicated to the marijuana subject with The Cannabist. It is a bold move and interesting to see a “legitimate” news source supp...
Feeling nostalgic for the video games that you grew up with? Well, you’re not alone. While the PlayStations and Xboxes of today are cool, sometimes it’s just fun to go back and play the games that started the whole video game revo...
Hand and face transplants might sound like something from a science fiction novel. Need a new face because of an accident and you can just get a transplant. Same thing for hands, right? Eight years ago science fiction became scien...
The Dogecoin community is coming together and looking to raise 30 million coins, which is roughly $13, 545 USD, to help pay back the ones that were stolen a few days ago in a hack. This action is being done through SaveDogemas.com...
Over the last year Google has gotten above 235 million requests to take down content for copyright infringement, which is roughly four times the amount they received the previous year. Despite the amount of requests, it seems that...
Cisco is “deeply concerned” about the idea of there being backdoors that the NSA use in their devices. The company that designs, manufactures and sells networking equipment was definitely put off by the information rev...
On Christmas day, a hacker managed to gain access and control over a server at the BBC and then reportedly tried to sell access to other hackers. It isn’t known if the hacker, who goes by the handle of “HASH”, ma...
