SECTION: NETWORKS

The Death of Unlimited Data Plans for Verizon

The Death of Unlimited Data Plans for Verizon

Starting today, July 7th, you’ll no longer be able to get an unlimited data plan from Verizon. 10GB of data streaming, the highest tier package, will cost you around $80 per month. Continue reading

Fox News Twitter Feed Hacked

Fox News Twitter Feed Hacked

Hackers from a group calling themselves the “Script Kiddies” infiltrated the Fox News Politics twitter account, and published false reports that President Obama had been killed. Continue reading

Why Apple Can Charge $50 for a Thunderbolt Cable

Why Apple Can Charge $50 for a Thunderbolt Cable

In order to use Thunderbolt-enabled devices, you’re going to have to drop $50 to buy the cable from Apple — and only from Apple. But is the cable really worth the cost? Continue reading

China Hates Internet, Blocks Google+ (Already)

China Hates Internet, Blocks Google+ (Already)

Even though Google+ hasn’t been officially released to the public yet, China has already banned it from their country. Will Google retaliate? Continue reading

Tumblr Phishing Scam Steals Thousands of Accounts with Promise of pr0n

Tumblr Phishing Scam Steals Thousands of Accounts with Promise of pr0n

You really can get anything from someone if you promise them fake pr0n. Thousands of tumblr users have had their accounts compromised, by a tumblr phishing scam that uses the term “adult content” to get you to enter your login info. It’s actually working. Continue reading

Google+ is Real, and It Wants to Kill Facebook

Google+ is Real, and It Wants to Kill Facebook

The “new Facebook” is here, and at first glance, it looks suspiciously like Facebook. However, Google+ actually has some interesting features that will definitely change the social networking world. Continue reading

Over 750 Million People Are Now on Facebook

Over 750 Million People Are Now on Facebook

There are now over 750 million active monthly users on Facebook. Wasn’t it “only” 500 million last year? Continue reading

Bioware's Neverwinter Nights Server Hacked, Personal Data Stolen

Bioware’s Neverwinter Nights Server Hacked, Personal Data Stolen

Bioware’s Neverwinter Nights forum server was hacked, putting the personal data of 18,000 users at risk. Don’t worry, you only have to panic if you received an email. Continue reading

Want to Go Green? Play More Facebook Games

Want to Go Green? Play More Facebook Games

Since flash-based Facebook games don’t seem to be going anywhere (unfortunately), one company has decided to start focusing on sustainable environmental causes. Now, you can save the planet while watching cute pixelated flash graphics. Continue reading

Trading Like It's 1999

Trading Like It’s 1999

Once thought to be a dying breed of over-promised innovation, and overvaluation, the Internet I.P.O. is making a comeback. Continue reading