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Part of the FBI terrorist checklist? You are if you have an interest in privacy and electronics

Part of the FBI terrorist checklist? You are if you have an interest in privacy and electronics

Back in the 1960's anyone who wore a flower in their hair or wore bluejeans with patches on them was looked upon as a dangerous radical by the FBI and could end up with having a surveillance ... Read >
Pastor Wants Starbucks Boycott Because Of Gay Rights Support

Pastor Wants Starbucks Boycott Because Of Gay Rights Support

Gay bashing at the church level is nothing new, most intelligent people ignore calls for boycotts and don't listen when the church condemns their gay family members and friends to hell, but that doesn't mean the church ... Read >
The Daily iPad App Hits 100,000 Paid Subscribers

The Daily iPad App Hits 100,000 Paid Subscribers

The Daily, a news iPad app from News Corp., has hit 100,000 paid subscribers after being in existence a year. They celebrated their first birthday today with some good news. The iPad app was started shortly after ... Read >
VeriSign Servers Hacked, Very Few Details Reviewed In SEC Filing

VeriSign Servers Hacked, Very Few Details Reviewed In SEC Filing

VeriSign Inc. is responsible for the integrity of web addresses ending in .com, .net and .gov, directing traffic for half the world's internet users and on Thursday it revealed that company systems were hacked towards the end ... Read >
Sunspots form due to magnetism, according to new theory

Sunspots form due to magnetism, according to new theory

Just in time for the sun's busy season, scientists believe they may have figured out just what causes sunspots to appear on the surface of our very own star. It's been known for some time that the spots ... Read >
Google Fined $660,000 For Offering Free Maps In France

Google Fined $660,000 For Offering Free Maps In France

Google who has a slew of different products and services, was ordered by a french court to pay $660,000 in damages to a French mapping company that claimed they were stifling competition by offering Google Maps for ... Read >
Dark Side of the Moon Filmed For First Time By NASA [Video]

Dark Side of the Moon Filmed For First Time By NASA [Video]

NASA has just posted a video of the dark side of the moon. The video was captured by the Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) and shows the far-side of the moon as a grey, crater filled place. Maria ... Read >
Ukraine Officials Shut Down File Sharing Website Over Copyright Violations

Ukraine Officials Shut Down File Sharing Website Over Copyright Violations

Ukrainian authorities on Wednesday shut down popular file sharing website Ex.ua over copyright violations. The move comes just two weeks after US authorities put an end to the world's most popular file sharing service Megaupload.com. Speaking about the ... Read >
Seems Legit

Seems Legit

Spotted in the wild, a do-gooder hoping to reunite this lost raptor with his or her undeniably heartbroken owner. Read >
Alien Particles Invading Our Galaxy

Alien Particles Invading Our Galaxy

Alien particles have been found by NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX). The discovery, particles that come from beyond our solar system, was made 200,000 miles away from earth. The Huffington Post reports that the IBEX found three separate ... Read >
Hacker Arrested After Stealing Confidential Information From NASA And Pentagon

Hacker Arrested After Stealing Confidential Information From NASA And Pentagon

A Romanian hacker by the name of Razvan Manole Cernaianu, also known by his nickname TinKode, was arrested after he hacked into NASA and Pentagon. Governments take hacking very seriously as for one, confidential information is hidden on ... Read >
Microsoft Attacks Google Over Recent Privacy Changes

Microsoft Attacks Google Over Recent Privacy Changes

Microsoft is the latest to join in the debate about Google and their recent changes to their privacy policy. Recently, Google announced they will be making changes to their privacy policy and consolidating all of the privacy ... Read >
Nikon Announces Three New Coolpix Digital Cameras

Nikon Announces Three New Coolpix Digital Cameras

Nikon, known for its solid line of digital cameras, announced three new digital cameras today, the P510, S9300, and S30. This news come shortly after Sony announced three new Cyber-shot digital cameras a couple days ago. The company tends ... Read >
Sony names Kazuo Hirai as new President and CEO

Sony names Kazuo Hirai as new President and CEO

There was talk recently that Kazuo Hirai would be taking over Howard Stringer's job as President and CEO of Sony, but the company was rather quick to shoot the news down shortly after it made the rounds. ... Read >
Bird Flu Censorship Defended by Panel

Bird Flu Censorship Defended by Panel

One of the scariest stories to emerge late last year was the attempted suppression of two studies done on bird flu, which basically amounted to research done by two teams in the US and the Netherlands that ... Read >
Electronic Frontier Foundation Vows To Save Megaupload User Data

Electronic Frontier Foundation Vows To Save Megaupload User Data

The Electronic Frontier Foundation wants to save non-pirated user data from file sharing service Megaupload, allowing users to access their legitimate data before the company's two U.S. based hosting services delete those files forever. The EFF is currently ... Read >
Mobile Apps Quickly Lose Appeal Once Installed [Survey]

Mobile Apps Quickly Lose Appeal Once Installed [Survey]

Purchasing a shiny new Smartphone comes with the option to install a bunch of shiny new apps and while users are purchasing those apps at a rate of billions of dollars each year they often skimp out ... Read >
The state of browser gaming – HTML5 vs. Flash [Infographic]

The state of browser gaming – HTML5 vs. Flash [Infographic]

We've always had browser based games and they were typically done with Flash from Adobe; and also for the most part pretty simple type games but with the advent of Facebook, social media and companies such as ... Read >
Heidi Klum and Seal’s Breakup Cause Speculated Upon by HuffPo Writer/Doctor

Heidi Klum and Seal’s Breakup Cause Speculated Upon by HuffPo Writer/Doctor

Man, sometimes I think about how people like Heidi Klum probably never have to wait on a line in shoes that hurt and get sent lots of free stuff, and I have a bit of schnook-envy, but ... Read >
Mark Zuckerberg Had The Chance To Sell Facebook As Early As 2004

Mark Zuckerberg Had The Chance To Sell Facebook As Early As 2004

Facebook has been around for almost 8 years now and what an amazing 8 years it has been. Growth has skyrocketed and the social network is very quickly approaching 1 Billion users, half of which who login ... Read >
NASA Launches Facebook Game ‘Space Race Blastoff’

NASA Launches Facebook Game ‘Space Race Blastoff’

NASA, despite getting a cut in funding, is still buzzing about. They launched a Facebook game titled Space Race Blastoff which is a multiplayer game. The social network continues to be a hotbed of interaction and social gaming ... Read >
Facebook Scam Targets Users Who Don’t Want New Profile Design

Facebook Scam Targets Users Who Don’t Want New Profile Design

Facebook recently announced that Timeline, the new profile design, will be rolling out to all users here very soon. For those who don't like change or the new profile design, well, they're out of luck as the ... Read >