Are Bitcoins legit?
The concept of a global, digital world economy has futurists anticipating in glee and conspiracy theorists storing gold in their bunkers. With all of the ups and downs of Bitcoin...
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Mock mission to the “moon” to last a year in Canadian arctic
There are those who are so serious about taking a manned mission to the moon that they want to hire people to pretend like they're living on the moon for...
Nokia passes Motorola
In the United States, there are plenty of viable options for smartphone manufacturers. Nokia, once the top dog in mobile, bounced back from the bottom to move ahead of Motorola...
Malware, a quarter century later
The Morris Worm broke the innocence of the internet... and may have started the course that we're on now to try to protect it. On Wednesday, November 2, 1988 the...
Can Star Wars meet the deadline with so many disturbances in the force?
Disney had better get going if they're going to meet their deadlines with the next chapters of the Star Wars series. The challenges they've faced would make a geek wonder...
Bing ads hit with another round of malware
It's strange that Microsoft, despite all of their technological genius, seems to continuously fall victim to malware clicks on their ads. Last month, we reported Microsoft was investigating claims that...
4K Netflix coming in 2014
Can Netflix really make UltraHD a reality in 2014? The technology is there. The infrastructure may not be. Don't even get started thinking of what the ISPs will think when...
Wozniak pictures Apple and Google in bed together someday
As tech wars go, the two super-successful giants of mobile may someday be buddies. This seemingly-absurd proposition comes from a good source: Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. Apple co-founder and life-size...
Battlefield 4 delivers as expected, good and bad
There's a reason that the Battlefield series has been so popular amongst its fans. They know what to expect. They know it will be extremely hard, much more challenging than...
A look back at the death of Digg
It has been over three years since Digg decided to sell out to corporate interests and turn into a venue for mainstream media rather than a user-curated site. That didn't...
Brazil betting big on wind power
Wind and solar are considered the future by many who want to pull away from fossil fuels. The former is more economically enticing in countries that have an abundance of...
Snowden willing to help Germany.Good or bad for the US?
The initial reaction from those in government is probably negative. He's already blown their beloved surveillance program out of the water with his leaks. Going to Germany to "clarify" more...