Spamming doesn't pay — Sanford Wallace gets 30 months in prison
Sanford Wallace will be jailed. The prolific spammer, who once called himself the “Spam King,” has been sentenced to be…
Women use tablets, men prefer Smart TVs, says revealing U.S. data
The U.S. government is collecting data about tech device use by age, education, sex, and other demographics and analyzing it…
Always, ALWAYS get your receipt!
This pilot fish’s first IT job is as a field engineer for a small computer vendor that makes a turnkey…
Hacker claims credit for DNC breach, posts stolen files online
A hacker claiming responsibility for the recent data breach of the Democractic National Committee apparently has posted the stolen files…
Companies paid more than $3.1B to fake-CEO email scams
Email scammers, often pretending to be CEOs, have duped businesses into giving away at least $3.1 billion, according to new…
34% off Jabra Freeway Bluetooth Car Speakerphone – Deal Alert
The Freeway speakerphone from Jabra is designed for the car, clipping neatly to your sun visor. It has 3 built-in…
Senate panel votes to weaken net neutrality rules
It’s the issue that won’t die: A Senate committee has voted to weaken the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s net neutrality…
FBI facial recognition database falls short on privacy and accuracy, auditor says
The FBI has fallen short on assessing the privacy risks and accuracy of a huge facial recognition database used by several…
Nikola Motor gets $2.3B worth of preorders for 2,000HP, electric semi-trailer
After announcing last month it is building a 2,000 horsepower, hybrid semitrailer, the Nikola Motor Co. revealed this week it…
Beginner's guide to virtual reality
When you see a virtual reality game being advertised on a box of Froot Loops, you know the VR trend…