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Portrait of a Full-Time Bug Hunter — Abdul-Aziz Hariri

Photo: Abdul-Aziz Hariri It might seem to some that $500 or even $3,000 is a paltry sum to earn for spending days looking for a security hole in software. Even $20,000 for a bug...

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Thursday, November 8th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Best Bluetooth Speakers: Ditching the Dock in 2013

We review the top selling portable Bluetooth speakers that will give you great sound without putting a dent in your wallet. As smartphones, tablets, and other portable media devices become increasingly efficient mechanisms for...

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Thursday, October 25th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Sync.ME: iPhone App Updates Your Contacts With Pics, Info from Facebook

IPhone app keeps your contacts up-to-date with their latest profile pic and info from Facebook like birthday, status, address and more. Trying to keep your phone contacts’ information up-to-date is frequently problematic, especially as the number...

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Monday, October 15th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Slashdot, SourceForge, Freecode sold to Dice Holdings

Some of the biggest names in nerd tech online have been sold, passing into the portfolio of Dice Holdings, the parent company of tech job website, Dice.com. In total, Geeknet was paid $20 million...

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Wednesday, September 19th, 2012 Net News No Comments

Illinois employers can no longer force Facebook password disclosure

Watch out employers—as of January 1, 2013, you won’t be able to compel employees or job applicants to disclose passwords for social networking sites anymore. On Wednesday, Gov. Pat Quinn signed the law...

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Wednesday, August 1st, 2012 Net News 1 Comment

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