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Mt. Gox, other Bitcoin exchanges probed for Silk Road links

It keeps getting worse for ol’ Gox.

On May 20, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill

Macklemore apologizes for going Jew-face

Macklemore’s 2014 Internet Apology Tour rolls on through summer. 

On May 20, 2014 by Chase Hoffberger

The Dogecoin car is coming to the official NASCAR video game

Soon you’ll be able to download and drive your very own Dogecoin car.

On May 20, 2014 by Imad Khan

Nearly 100 hackers arrested in global Blackshades malware sting

These hackers may have spied on you with the Blackshades virus. Now, they’re in custody.

On May 19, 2014 by Fran Berkman

‘SNL’ EDM sketch becomes reality as 29 are hospitalized at Avicii concert

No one’s head exploded, thank God.

On May 19, 2014 by Audra Schroeder

This Wyoming superstorm time-lapse is what nightmares are made of

A preview of the coming apocalypse.

On May 19, 2014 by Miles Klee

DOJ charges Chinese military unit with cyber-espionage

This is first time the U.S. has formally charged another country’s military for cybersecurity crimes.

On May 19, 2014 by Jack Flanagan

Reddit uproar over ‘Cute Female Corpses’ community

Here comes another downvote brigade. 

On May 18, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

Dogecoin fans drive NASCAR’s Josh Wise into $1 million All-Star Race

To the bank!

On May 16, 2014 by Fran Berkman

Sentate reports asks FTC to regulate virus-ridden online ad industry

Is it time for the FTC to step up?

On May 16, 2014 by Kevin Collier

Open Rights Group crowdfunds anti-censorship campaign in U.K.

U.K Internet censorship is old news—and that’s the problem.

On May 16, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

Air Force general: We’re ‘busting our butts’ to launch SpaceX rockets

Private space company accuses Air Force of playing favorites when it comes to giving out contracts.

On May 15, 2014 by Tim Sampson

Raw video captures sheer power and destruction of Balkan floods

A huge, slow-moving cyclone over the Balkans has led to once-in-a-century floods. 

On May 15, 2014 by Miles Klee

Comcast exec to customers: Your uncapped-data days are numbered

Internet users could be charged more for using over 300GB of data a month.

On May 15, 2014 by Tim Sampson

FCC net neutrality ‘fast lanes’ plan moves forward in 3-2 vote

“There is one Internet: It must be fast, it must be robust, and it must be open.”

On May 15, 2014 by Fran Berkman