Is Your Information Safe? Over 48 Million Online User Profiles Leaked
April 22, 2018
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Are you sure your information is safe on the ‘net? Forty-eight million user profiles from the likes of Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn had their information leaked, without their knowledge or consent, by a little-known data firm back in February of this year. The incident just came to light this ...
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai’s Ex-Advisor Tricks Companies into Investing Over $250 Million
April 22, 2018
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Elizabeth Pierce, former CEO of FCC lead-man Ajit Pai’s Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee (BDAC), has been arrested for wire fraud after using “forged guaranteed revenue contracts” to trick companies into investing over $250 million in a fiber-optic company. The news came April 12, courtes...
Prehistoric Sea Monster may be largest that ever lived
Gilberto Espana, Reporter
April 16, 2018
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The remains of a gigantic marine reptile have been found in the southwestern England. The reptile known as Shonisaurus, a Ichthyosaur the animal who lived about 205 million years ago and was up to 85 feet long which is almost as big as a blue whale. Many biology textbooks have mentioned that the modern ...
Scientists discovered an 88,000 year old finger bone in Saudi Arabia
April 16, 2018
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Scientists discovered an 88,000 year old finger bone in Saudi Arabia
Gilberto Espana, Reporter
April 16, 2018
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Researchers have found the oldest remains in the Nefud Desert of Saudi Arabia from early humans outside of Africa and the nearby Mediterranean Levant region. A single bone from a Homo sapiens finger which is at least 85,000 to 90,000 years old, and was published in the journal Nature Ecology and Evol...
Viking Seafarers May Have Navigated with Legendary Crystals
Gilberto Espana, Reporter
April 9, 2018
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For decades, Viking seafarers ruled the North Atlantic as they roamed through the colonies in Iceland and Greenland without using any compasses. Researchers have discovered that the seafarers may have crossed paths with legendary crystals known as sunstones between Norway and settlements in Greenland....
Comcast, Reigning “Worst Company in America,” Seeks To Acquire Sky plc
Dante Lopez-Bennett, Copy Editor
April 5, 2018
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February 27, 2018- Comcast Telecommunication Company has submitted its bid for Sky plc, a London headquartered media, and telecommunications company despite opposition from other media giants and what is more than likely public disapproval. Solidifying its role as a challenger to media mogul Rupert Murdoch...
Gaming Developers Now Have Access to Google Maps to Create the Next “Pokémon Go”
Jaime Aparicio, Reporter
April 5, 2018
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In an attempt to create the next big thing in gaming, the people at Google are allowing gaming developers to integrate Google Maps into their mobile video games. Since the debut of “Pokémon Go,” location-based games have spiked in interest from video game studios in order to re-create the succe...
Verizon Forced to Repair Broadband Infrastructure it has Literally let fall apart
Dante Lopez- Bennett, Copy Editor
March 19, 2018
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March 16, 2018- Verizon is set to begin working on billions of dollars of DSL broadband infrastructure it has ignored and let fall apart. As was named in a Vice motherboard article written by Karl Bode, these newest Verizon reconstruction efforts will be tasked with fixing “bad cable, defective equipment, ...
Physicist Stephen Hawking Passes Away at 76
Ramon Alvarado, Editor-in-Chief
March 13, 2018
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One of the world's most famous and greatest physicists, Stephen Hawking died early Wednesday, March 13 morning in his England home. Hawking was diagnosed with a rare disease at the age of 22 that left him in a wheel chair and took away most of his ability to speak. Despite this, Hawking went on to...
Bones Found in 1940 Likely Those of Amelia Earhart
Ramon Alvarado, Editor-in-Chief
March 12, 2018
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Bones found in a remote South Pacific island in 1940 have been reexamined and are now believed to belong to legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart. The bones were first examined in 1940 by physician D.W. Hoodless. The only conclusion Hoodless made was that the bones belonged to a man. University...
Geek Squad Working Closely with FBI
Ramon Alvarado, Editor-in-Chief
March 12, 2018
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The FBI has been working closely with Best Buy’s computer repair service, Geek Squad over the last decade. In an investigation launched by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), a digital Civil right group, it was discovered that Geek Squad employees have been playing the role of informants for...
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