Wednesday, March 28, 2012

LulzSec Rears Its Smirking Head in Military Dating Site Attack

LulzSec Rears Its Smirking Head in Military Dating Site Attack


LulzSec Rears Its Smirking Head in Military Dating Site Attack

Posted: 27 Mar 2012 11:58 AM PDT

Nine months after shutting down operations -- and just weeks after several suspected members were arrested -- the LulzSec hacker community has apparently sprung back to life, hacking the website of military dating site MilitarySingles. However, there's some controversy over whether that site had indeed been hit by the hackers. LulzSec posted news of the hack on a Pastebin page and provided two sites from which details of the nearly 171,000 accounts it had stolen could be downloaded.

Driving Into the Future: Autonomous Cars

Posted: 27 Mar 2012 05:00 AM PDT

Self-driving cars are no longer just the stuff of science fiction. Increasingly, they're becoming a reality. For the last several years, Google has been testing self-driving, autonomous vehicles in California -- and if they ever become mainstream, their promise is better controlled and less deadly roadways. "We want to improve people's lives by making driving safer, more enjoyable, and more efficient," said Jay Nancarrow, a Google spokesperson. "Over 1.2 million people are killed in traffic worldwide every year, and we think autonomous technology can significantly reduce that number."

'Angry Birds Space HD' Soars Into Orbit

Posted: 27 Mar 2012 05:00 AM PDT

The "Angry Birds" franchise is one of the App Store's biggest success stories. When it debuted almost two and a half years ago, its developers hit on a potent formula for casual gaming profits. Make it colorful, make it work nicely with a touchscreen, and make it really easy to figure out. Then throw in a satisfying element of property destruction, set the stage with a broad-strokes plot that's really very dark if you think about it too much, and you have your mega-million-earning game.

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