Month: April 2014

The acquisition war between tech giants looks to be heating up. The Wall Street Journal reports that Google has purchased Titan Aerospace, the same drone-making company Facebook was reportedly in the process of buying, for an undisclosed sum. Titan Aerospace is a company based in New Mexico that specializes in engineering self-powered, high-altitude drones. A Google spokesperson said […]

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Getting a Game Boy growing up was certainly a defining moment. You could play all the games you wanted, and the only thing to stop you would be the batteries dying. It is a marvelous age, that we can now play a huge variety of games on our phone. The only major difference being that […]

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Take info, post it publicly, ask for money to remove it, do nothing, profit.

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When Netflix and Comcast customers both pay Comcast, the traffic flows smoothly.

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Eight letters to feds/op-eds are all written after nudges from a PR firm repping Intuit.

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Multiple weaknesses put devices and PayPal accounts within reach of attackers.

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More than 51,500 stockbrokers failed a basic exam needed to sell securities at least once and those who repeatedly failed have on average worse disciplinary records.

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