After continued reports of Russian backed ads during the 2016 presidential election, the United States Congress has been given information on 3,000 Facebook advertisements and hundreds of fake accounts and groups on the social platform linked to a Kremlin propaganda organization. Facebook CEO: “Racial and Social Division” The ads and […]
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Intel Coffee Lake new 8th Gen Core Chips are now official
Intel has launched its 8th generation Core desktop chips, with six new Core chips announced. The Intel Core i7-8700K is the pick of the bunch, with Intel claiming it is the best gaming chip ever. Other chips announced were the i3-8100, i3-8350K, i5-8400, i5-8600K and the i7-8700. These chips are […]
South Korea launches new LG robots for international airport
South Korea has become the first airport to largely automate many of the tasks usually performed by humans in an attempt to ease the coming travel increase brought on by the Winter Olympics. They have launched a set of LG robots that they hope will be a game changer in […]
‘Petya’, the latest in ransomware, hits companies across the globe
A new form of ransomware called Petya has attacked company computers at a number of major business, reaching the Ukraine, Denmark, France, Poland, Germany, Russia, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States. Among some of the companies effected are worldwide advertising agency WPP and Russian oil and steel firms Evraz […]
In wake of Uber CEO resignation, 1000 employees ask him to come back
In the midst of a number of controversies and a new business model, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has officially resigned. But those who work for the amateur taxi service has protested, and want him back in the driver’s seat. The Resignation It has been a contentious time for Uber and […]
Deep Root and the GOP voter information online Leak
Data that the US Republican party has collected on around 200 million Americans has been dump online. The information was accidentally left up by a marketing and data firm called Deep Root Analytics. A lot of information released Information was aggregated from Republican super PACs, Reddit and other sources and […]
What you need to know about WannaCry and the Ransomware Attack
No doubt you’ve heard about the ransomware attack know as WannaCry that hit computers across the world over the weekend. But, what was it, where did it come from, how was it stopped and how can you protect yourself, your company and your information?