Some schools in Florida have implemented a fingerprint scanning system -- so that they can keep track of students, and make it harder for them to skip school.
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Here We Go Again — 93,000 PSN Accounts Locked Over Information Breach
Today, Sony made the announcement that most of us probably hoped we'd never hear again. Around 93,000 PSN accounts have had their personal data compromised.
Read More »Air Force One Flight Plan “Accidentally” Posted to Personal Blog
A 50 year old Japanese air traffic controller decided to impress his friends -- by posting the flight itinerary of Air Force One on his personal blog.
Read More »Sony Hires Former DHS Employee as New Security Officer
Sony is hiring a new chief information security officer, who formerly worked for the Department of Homeland Security. Hopefully making some personnel changes will help Sony repair their reputation following that whole hacking... thing.
Read More »Sony Entertainment Network (SEN) Launched Today
Today, Sony has just launched its latest innovative service -- Sony Entertainment Network. This network brings all of Sony's online services under a single platform.
Read More »Man Uses Facebook to Steal $57,000 from his Neighbors
This man needed money to fuel his gambling habit, so he figured out how to steal it from his neighbors. No, he wasn't a master thief, or a computer hacker. He just knew how to use Facebook.
Read More »Obama’s Foursquare Account is Probably Bad for National Security
Forget his Facebook and Twitter accounts -- now, you can start stalking our President's check-ins via Foursquare. A presidential Google+ account probably isn't far off.
Read More »Future Wars Will Be Fought with Robot Armies — But We Already Knew That
According to MSNBC, the future of warfare will be "private robot armies" battling for ultimate dominion. Wait, didn't we already know that?
Read More »Diabetic? Your Insulin Pump Could Be Targeted by Hackers
A security expert decided to do some testing on his diabetic equipment. What he found is a bit unnerving -- hackers could remotely control the operation of insulin pumps and blood glucose monitors.
Read More »After Being Pulled Yesterday, Skype is Back in the iPad App Store
Thousands of iPad owners were disappointed yesterday when the Skype app was pulled from the store -- after only being available for several minutes. However, today Skype is available again -- at least for now.
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