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Happy Birthday Mitt Romney – Instagram Style

By Cynthia Herbert :: 10:16 PM Ever since his presidential campaign loss last fall, pictures have been popping up across social media sites of Mitt Romney in regular, everyday situations, like pumping...

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SendGrid Fires Developer Evangelist After Public Outcry, DDOS Attacks

By Cynthia Herbert :: 1:13 PM E-mail delivery company SendGrid today announced that it has fired its developer evangelist, Adria Richards, after a flap involving her and two developers from another...

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Intel Has Broadcasters for Streaming Television Service

By Gilbert Falso :: 11:55 AM Earlier this year, we reported that Intel was working on a set-top box television streaming service. At the time, it looked like the company had lots of hurdles in the way,...

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Red Equality Symbol on Facebook

By Paul Thomson :: 8:42 AM If you’ve been on Facebook and Twitter over the past day, you may be seeing a stream of your friends’ profile pictures looking a lot like the red and pink equality symbol to...

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Attempt Made to Cut Undersea Internet Cable off Egyptian Coast

By Gilbert Falso :: 9:49 AM According to the Egyptian military, three men were apprehended earlier this week just off the coast of Egypt near Alexandria when they were in the process of severing an...

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Intuit Lobbies Against Easy Tax Returns

By Paul Thomson :: 4:40 PM Intuit, the company behind personal financial software titles like Quicken and TurboTax, has been lobbying Congress for years against simplifying the tax return process. News...

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Rutgers University Fires Basketball Coach After Videos go Public

By Paul Thomson :: 7:38 PM Rutgers University has fired its men’s basketball coach, Mike Rice, today after videos of Rice abusing players during practice were widely circulated online. Although...

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Anonymous Hacks North Korean Social Sites

By Gilbert Falso :: 10:06 AM The hacking group Anonymous has announced that it successfully breached several of North Korea’s social media accounts that it uses for propaganda spreading purposes. In...

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CNN Homepage Redesigned

By Gilbert Falso :: 6:58 PM CNN has given its homepage a minor redesign, adding some color, switching the background from white to a light yellow, and renaming some of the section components. The...

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IRS to Extend Tax Deadline for Boston Area

By Cynthia Herbert :: 9:49 PM The IRS has announced that it will make arrangements to grant extensions for tax filers who live in the Boston area, or who were affected by the tragedy that occurred at...

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U.S. Government Clears Apple Devices for Military Use

By Gilbert Falso :: 3:31 PM The Pentagon announced yesterday that it has approved the use of certain Apple mobile devices on military and government networks. This paves the way for Apple to compete...

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Mother and Son Kicked Off of Soccer Field During Thunderstorm

By Gilbert Falso :: 2:44 PM Most people who live in areas where frequent thunderstorms occur learn early on about how to avoid lightning strikes. The most important one, is to avoid being a conductor...

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NSA PRISM Program Mines Online, Social Media Data

By Gilbert Falso :: 7:44 PM In a discovery that leaves privacy advocates and many Americans reeling, for the second time in as many days, a National Security Agency (NSA) program that gathers data on...

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VICE Teases North Korea Basketball Diplomacy Episode on Reddit

By Gilbert Falso :: 6:08 PM VICE, the HBO TV series spawned from the magazine and web series of the same name, made history earlier this year when they sent a production crew along with members of the...

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Facebook Exposes NSA Data Requests

By Gilbert Falso :: 11:17 PM Facebook, the recipient of increasing user backlash over its participation in the recently-leaked PRISM government data gathering program, has worked out an arrangement...

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Europe to Mandate Cell Connectivity in Every Automobile

By Cristian Onvio :: 8:36 AM The European Union is devising a plan to require every passenger vehicle on the road to be outfitted with a mobile phone or similar device that alerts emergency crews in...

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Facebook Not Blocking TOR Logins Permanently

By Gilbert Falso :: 11:49 AM A news story on the website Arab Crunch earlier this morning made the rounds of the Internet claiming that Facebook had been deliberately blocking the ability for users to...

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Los Angeles Schools to Purchase 30,000 iPads at $30 Million

By Gilbert Falso :: 10:06 AM The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the second largest public school district in the United States, has made a decision to purchase 30,000 Apple iPad tablets...

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Food Network Drops Paula Deen Over Racial Slurs

By Paul Thomson :: 5:14 PM The Food Network television channel has announced that it will not renew the contract of TV star chef Paula Deen. Deen has come under criticism this week for her use of...

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Over 120,000 Tuned to Wendy Davis Livestream Filibuster Video

By Gilbert Falso :: 12:33 AM On Tuesday evening and early Wednesday morning, over 120,000 viewers tuned in to the YouTube livestream of the Texas State Senate discussion on new abortion restrictions...

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