Yahoo has released information regarding a hack that occurred in 2014. This attack got the personal details of at least 500 million users. Names, addresses, telephone numbers, birthdays. email addresses, hashed passwords and security questions and answers. Yahoo has been struggling in a few areas, and this hack isn’t something […]
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Is Amazon going to end shipping companies?
Amazon announced last March that they would be opening up their own shipping companies to n”supplement” current operations being provided through FedEx. But could this actually be ringing the death knells for traditional shipping companies as we know it? Taking Things Under Their Own Wing The initial foray into shipping […]
Walmart buys Jet.com for $3 billion, $300 million stock
Walmart has officially confirmed the rumor that they finalized a deal to buy Jet.com, an acquisition that reportedly went down over the weekend. In the deal, Walmart will pay out $3 billion in cash, and $300 million in Walmart stock as an executive incentive plan over time.
HTTPS pages face new risk, sensitive data stolen
Bad news! HTTPS, which has been touted as being more secure than the older HTTP, has now become a less so. An attack that steals sensitive information, such as social security numbers and email addresses, has been announced. This is not the first time a leak has been discovered in […]
Another Hack On The Democrats Highlights Security Issues
The Democratic Party are having a bad time with hackers the past few weeks. It’s been revealed that a computer network connected to Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign has been compromised. Not a good look for a potential president or the Democratic Party. Internet security is a big issue nowadays with […]
Unilever purchases Dollar Shave Club For $1B
While it hasn’t been officially announced, sources have confirmed to several media outlets that Dollar Shave Club has been purchased by Unilever for a staggering $1 billion. The shaving company has become a very popular and fast growing one. It is proof of concept for the power of online subscription […]
Google wants again to end Android fragmentation
Google has announced that they will be pushing their partners to update to the latest version of Android. And this time, they are really leaning on them. The problem has been a thorn in Google’s side for years. Updating to a new software requires the compatibility in hardware. Smartphone manufacturers […]





