Facebook Launches ‘Nearby Friends’, Raising Questions About Privacy
Facebook began implementing its new "Nearby Friends" feature today, after spending more than two-years developing the new function. As its...
Year: 2014
New York Times Sweeps Pulitzer Photography Prizes
Two photojournalists from the New York Times earned the Pulitzer Prizes in photography this year. The announcement of the NYT's...
Hybrid Electric Motorcycles Might Be Coming to Military Personnel, Reports Say
Motorcycles have long since been associated with the idea of American freedom -- biker gangs with red, white and blue...
Conservation Efforts Abound but Water Quality Declining in Mississippi River Basin, Says Scientists
Despite decades of conservation efforts, water quality in the huge Mississippi River Basin is on the decline. According to U.S....
Medical Packaging Supplier Creates New Pizza Delivery Bag
Versapak, a tamper-proof packaging supplier, recently utilized their insulation technologies used in medical bags to help Telepizza, one of the largest...
Oregon Bans Sweet, Marijuana-Infused Foods and Candies
The Oregon Health Authority proposed a controversial set of rules that hope to keep marijuana-infused candies and foods, known as...
Teenager Arrested in Connection to Heartbleed Attack on Canadian Tax Agency
According to the latest reports from CNN, Canadian mounties have just arrested a 19-year-old teenager who exploited the notorious Heartbleed internet...
Mobile Payments Making ‘Fast Food’ a Reality
As retailers continue to look for faster, more efficient ways to execute customer transactions, fast food chains are following suit....
Accidental Flood Sends Over 200 Tons of Water Into Wrong Basement
A technical malfunction redirected some 240 tons of radioactive groundwater at a Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan being released into...
Despite Akamai ‘Heartbleed’ Fix, SSL Security Remains in Question
When it was announced last week that there is a gaping hole in SSL encryption technology, web users and web...
