Wurm MMORPG provider offers bounty for DDoSer’s conviction

Wurm Online is an MMORPG that was recently brought to its knees by a DDoS attack after an update, causing it to go offline. The provider has posted several updates … Continue reading

Facebook buys WhatsApp for $19bn, NASA’s budget for 2014: $17bn

This afternoon Facebook announced that they’d be acquiring the whole of the app ecosystem called WhatsApp for a cool $19 billion USD. This purchase price includes $4 billion in cash, … Continue reading

Facebook to acquire WhatsApp

According to a regulatory filing that has just surfaced over at the SEC’s website and an official statement from the social network, Facebook is acquiring the popular messaging service WhatsApp … Continue reading

Google I/O 2014 sign-up to be random: June 25-26th in SF

It’s just 126 days until Google I/O 2014, the company’s annual developers conference that’ll once again be taking place at Moscone West (aka the Moscone Center) in San Francisco, California. … Continue reading

Tesla financial Q4 results in record Model S sales

This afternoon Tesla shared the results of their financial fourth quarter for 2013, making clear their successes in selling their electric Model S vehicle worldwide. Tesla made clear that this … Continue reading

iOS 7 game emulator brings Game Boy to iPhone without Jailbreak

Not to be out-done by the Jailbreak-only emulators of gaming consoles of the past, the developer behind GBA4iOS has created a release of his Game Boy Advance that works with … Continue reading

Titanfall release date on Xbox 360 explained: “a better game a few weeks later”

This week as the Titanfall Beta gameplay comes to a close, the one group of users not able to play the game thus far comes to the forefront: Xbox 360 … Continue reading

NASA captures Supernova star secrets on camera

NASA has captured the first images of a star’s supernova remains, having snapped the burst of radioactive material from the death hundreds of years ago of a star at least … Continue reading

Belkin WeMo hack hole already patched smart home firm says

Belkin had already patched the security loophole which could allow hackers to remotely take control of users’ WeMo plugs and whatever was plugged into them, the company says, as long … Continue reading

Samsung slams iPhone size with Galaxy Note 3 side-by-side

It should come as no surprise at this point that Samsung’s television video spots regarding the smartphone and tablet world are – at least in a large way – aimed … Continue reading