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Verizon announces ShareEverything plan – unlimited talk, text and shared data for up to 10 devices | iMore

Verizon has announced a new family plan that includes a shared data bucket for households chocked-full of iPhones and iPads. Each smartphone can be added to the plan for $40 which includes unlimited talk and text while tablets cost $10. … Continue reading

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New York Daily News Uses Cuban Flag On Puerto Rican Day Parade

When boricuas gather in the streets of New York City and sing “Que Bonita Bandera” (Translation: What a Beautiful Flag) at the Puerto Rican Day Parade on Sunday, they probably won’t be singing about the Cuban flag. It seems, however, that the New York … Continue reading

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LinkedIn Password Hack: Check To See If Yours Was One Of The 6.5 Million Leaked

LinkedIn user data was jeopardized Wednesday when reports surfaced that 6.5 million passwords were leaked and posted on a Russian hacker site. Websites offering a LinkedIn password hack check like LeakedIn quickly popped up so users could find out if … Continue reading

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Your Facebook “Privacy Notice” Is Unenforceable Nonsense

If you have a Facebook account, you’ve likely seen your dull friends post some version of a “privacy notice” there recently. The idea is that posting it as your status will somehow prevent Facebook from, well, doing the things Facebook … Continue reading

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Secret American Space Agency Gives NASA Two Spy Telescopes More Powerful Than the Hubble

What do you know about the National Reconnaissance Office? Did you know that the shadowy space agency has two spy telescopes more powerful than the Hubble that they’re simply not using anymore? And did you know that it gifted them … Continue reading

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Obama Ordered Devastating Cyberattacks Against Iran

In June of 2010, a security firm in Belarus called VirusBlokAda reported the first known citing of what we know now as Stuxnet. It was, simply put, the most advanced malware of all time. Its target? Iran. Its origin? Unknown. … Continue reading

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Hunting Down My Son’s Killer

I found my son’s killer. It took three years. But we did it. I should clarify one point: my son is very much alive. Yet, my wife Cristina and I have been found responsible for his death. My son Bertrand … Continue reading

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If You Swallow an SD Card with Illicit Photos, the Cops Will Know

Earlier this month, a 55 year-old junior high school teacher allegedly took pictures up a young womans skirt at an anime shop in Osakas geek district, Den Den Town.The teacher, Manabu Wakita, admitted that he was following a 20-something woman … Continue reading

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Skinny Jeans Are Bad For Your Health

They might be a staple of the well-dressed geek’s wardrobe, but skinny jeans aren’t doing you any favors. In fact, they might be causing you real, physical damage. ABC recently interviewed Dr. Karen Boyle from Greater Baltimore Medical Center, who … Continue reading

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Social Bicycles announces availability by end of summer, we go hands-on (video) — Engadget

When last saw the Social Bicycles (SoBi), there wasn’t a heck of a lot to report on. The whole thing was little more than a concept, a Kickstarter page and an early prototype. Flash forward just under a year later, … Continue reading

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