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Microsoft’s Kinect: The All Seeing Eye On Top Of The Television

(Thomas Dishaw) According to recent Nielsen statistics 56% of the households in the US own a video game console.  Unbeknownst to many Americans this can be an open invitation to let big brother into...

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Why Every Person Should Ditch Their iPhone

(Thomas Dishaw)  As Apple slave goods continue to dominate every corner of the technological market, there are more and more reasons surfacing as to why consumers should not support this company....

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Did NASA time its Mars announcement to coincide with ‘The Martian’?

(Thomas Dishaw) From the files of nothing is accidental in this world… NASA claims that the findings on Mars just happen to coincide with the release of the new film The Martian, how convenient. More...

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Peeple: No One Is Safe, Everyone You Know Will Be Able To Rate (Rape) You In...

(Thomas Dishaw)  Peeple is a game changer, and it’s not good. It’s bad enough that most have volunteered their personal information to spy networks like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram . Now nothing is...

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Facebook Trying To Hijack India’s Internet

Inventor of the World Wide Web warns India not to give up control of the internet to Facebook in this Times of India report:  Tim Berners-Lee, the English computer scientist who is the inventor of the...

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Tesla Model S Owners Will Be Able To Drive Hands-Free On Highways This Week

A driverless society is fast approaching  as Tesla is scheduled to roll out hands free driving on the highways this week. Enjoy driving while you can because one day it will be illegal. Electrek: Tesla...

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Facebook’s Person-Centric Biometric Database Is Bigger Than The FBI’s

Another reason to dump Facebook if you haven’t already. According to reports their biometric database is bigger than the FBI’s. If you have a Facebook page (who doesn’t?) and you worry about your...

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Citi Testing Out Cardless, Eye Scanning ATM

As we inch closer to a cashless society, Citi Bank is rolling out a first of its kind eye scanning ATM according to this corporate media report: While it sounds like something out of “The Jetsons,”...

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New Species Combining Wolf, Coyote, And Dog Emerges In Eastern North America

Super humans, super animals whats next? Like some people who might rather not admit it, wolves faced with a scarcity of potential sexual partners are not beneath lowering their standards. It was...

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ProtonMail pays $6k ransom in bitcoins, gets taken out by DDoS anyway

Not a good look from my current provider in this ars technica report:  A provider of end-to-end encrypted e-mail said it paid a ransom of almost $6,000 to stop highly advanced denial-of-service attacks...

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‘Boyalife’ building the world’s biggest animal cloning factory, promises no...

Messing with mother nature never yields good results. According to this dinosaur media report Boyalife is building the worlds biggest animal cloning factory, the CEO promises not to create...

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Bank of America is trying to load up on patents for the technology behind...

Banksters gangsters who haven’t did anything innovative since the ATM are loading up on patents hoping to capitalize on the future cryptocurrency trend according  to this QZ report. Bankers may not...

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The next wave of cybercrime is coming to your smart TV

Smart TVs are opening a new window of attack for cybercriminals, as the security defenses of the devices often lag far behind those of smartphones and desktop computers. Running mobile operating...

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Digital Drivers License Are Coming To Iowa, Delaware

The push for a digital drivers license is coming and it’s here to protect you according to this dinosaur media report. Imagine you’ve just caught the flash of red lights in your rearview mirror. As you...

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Samsung’s latest smart fridge has cameras to watch your food (and you)

Samsung the industry leader in spying on its customers via home appliances has introduced a smart fridge that has cameras to watch your food according to this engadet report. One of the highlights of...

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US police are using Facebook to calculate your threat level score

Another reason to dump social media, according to this Washington Post report police departments are using social media to calculate your threat level score. While officers raced to a recent 911 call...

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Killer Robots, Smart Appliances Could Be Deployed In Future Conflicts

The Munich Security Conference is an annual catalogue of horrors. But the most ominous discussion this past weekend wasn’t about Islamic State terrorism but a new generation of weapons — such as killer...

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