The state of Washington’s Administrative Office of the Courts was hacked and the personal information of over 1 million people was exposed. The data, including 160,000 social security numbers and 1 million driver’s license numbers, was accessed sometime between last fall and February. So far the actual theft of only 94 social security numbers has more »

Facebook pushed out an update to its Android app Friday, introducing a new layout for Pages, new stickers for messages, and an update to Facebook Home. The new Pages layout presents the Directions, Check-In and Like buttons in a more accessible location, and messages sent through the app can now use the stickers already available more »

  Just hours after the news broke about the tragedy in Boston, hoaxes started popping up and spreading like wildfire across Facebook and other social media. The first involved the image above, with text saying the child pictured had been killed in the attack and to add to the tragedy, had been running for Newtown, more »

So you’re finally eligible for a phone upgrade after 4 long years and you can’t wait. You’ve done your homework and picked out the perfect new handset for yourself. For the heck of it, you decided to see if there are any deals to be had and find an incredible one at Amazon Wireless. Before more »

If you’re an iPad user you probably love Next Issue and can’t say enough good things about it. If you’re an Android user though, you probably have some rather colorful ways to describe how you feel about the magazine app. Android users have been stuck with an app that has had multiple problems and when more »

Verizon has announced that it plans to start loading a collection of Amazon apps its handsets. The first handset scheduled to get the suite is the Droid DNA. The collection includes the Amazon MP3 store, IMDB, Audible, Kindle, and the Amazon App Store mobile apps. For those wondering, Google Play will still be available on more »

Zynga announced yesterday that its CFO, David Wahner has left the company to join Facebook. The move is one of several the weary company made as it scrambles to deal with the $95 million loss it took due to the less than sterling acquisition of OMGPOP and a $108 million dollar earnings loss, which it blames more »

An analyst with Finvista Advisors says that it’s likely that sometime in mid-2013, Android tablets will outsell iPads. Android has been enjoying rapid growth thanks to popular devices like the Samsung Galaxy SIII and the Nexus 7.  Android’s shipping volume has exceeded iPads for 6 of the last 8 quarters. The announcement of the iPad more »

Consumer electronics giant Sharp, known for its HDTVs and displays, is struggling to stay afloat after reporting huge losses in the first 6 months of this year. The company reported a 16 percent decrease in sales, resulting in a loss of over $4 million. “Sharp is in circumstance in which material doubt about its assumed more »

Facebook is always being talked about. Some love it, some hate it, some have a love/hate relationship with it. For many it’s just a fun diversion, and for some an addiction. Games like Farmville and Words with Friends have millions of players. Connections are made, relationships nurtured. Facebook is a lot of things to a more »