How to spot a fake iPhone
Counterfeiters sell $700 billion worth of fake products every year, says Craig Crosby, founder and CEO of the Counterfeit Report, a site dedicated to stopping them, And when it comes to...
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Netflix uses pirate sites to determine what shows to buy
This week Netflix rolled out its video streaming service in the Netherlands where it hopes to build a massive user base in the years to come. One of the keys...
Microsoft removes cringe worthy videos aimed at Apple
We’ve received a statement from Microsoft: “The video was intended to be a light-hearted poke at our friends from Cupertino. But it was off the mark, and we’ve decided to...
The crew that hacks you… for the police
In 2001, a pair of Italian programmers wrote a program called Ettercap, a "comprehensive suite for man-in-the-middle attacks" — in other words, a set of tools for eavesdropping, sniffing passwords,...
Why Zynga is on its last leg
In Zynga's July 2011 prospectus to future shareholders, company founder and CEO Mark Pincus outlined his firm's ambitious plan to take over the gaming world. "My kids decided a few months ago...
Can Twitter co-founder Evan Williams fix content curation with algorithms?
Twitter Co-Founder Evan Williams has an ambitious new plan: to shift our daily reading habits away from consuming incremental news bites and towards engaging with enlightened ideas curated by an...
Google street view car hits a car and two buses
A Google Street View car has been involved in an accident with two public buses and a truck in Bogor, Indonesia. According to police reports, the car hit the first...
Justin Bieber in new Batman vs Superman?
As our lovely reader Nerdgazm pointed out to us, pop star Justin Bieber Instagrammedsomething most unsettling today: a script that suggests he may be auditioning for the role of Robin in Zack...
Argentina ‘superhacker’ arrested for stealing $50,000 a month
Police in Buenos Aires have taken a 19-year-old man into custody on charges of orchestrating a hacker ring that stole $50,000 a month. The teenager, who has been dubbed a...
Netflix uses pirate sites to figure out what shows to buy
This week Netflix rolled out its video streaming service in the Netherlands where it hopes to build a massive user base in the years to come. One of the keys...
Teen creates 17 minute video on his computer screen
These words are probably unfurling inside one of many open tabs on your computer screen. Perhaps one tab is for work, one is for chatting, and another is for Twitter....
Facebook news feed’s new feature
If you've been on Facebook and noticed that videos in your Newsfeed are playing automatically, you're not imagining things. Facebook announced yesterday that it is experimenting with a new feature it says makes watching...