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Mom Busted for Hacking Into School Computers to Change Kids' Grades

Shauna Wright — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 18:17:52 +0000

Helping your kids with their homework is one thing. Breaking into the school’s computer systems to change your kids’ grades is something else entirely — but that’s what a mom in Pennsylvania is accused of doing.

Best Buy Sunday Ad From 1996

DJ Digital — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:50:55 +0000

Oh, how times have changed. I came across an old ad from 1996 on Buzzfeed and it totally put things into perspective on just how fast we are moving with technology. The following pics are all actual pages from a Best Buy ad from a Sunday paper back in 1996.

The Scary Statistics on How Much We Use Phones and Computers [INFOGRAPHIC]

Shauna Wright — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:11:41 +0000

It’s no secret that a lot of us these days practically live on our computers and smartphones — but what exactly do we do with them? According to this infographic created by www.OnlineSchools.org, the answer is “practically everything.” Some highlights? About a third of smartphone owners check our phones before we even get out of [...]

This Super-Tiny Computer Actually Works [VIDEO]

Dylan Schenker — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:50:15 +0000

With the latest Macbook Air weighing in at just over two pounds, it seems that computers just keep getting smaller and smaller — and this one, smaller than a human finger, is positively byte-sized. The coolest part? It actually works. The itty-bitty PC even has a mouse and mousepad that a giant hand comically maneuvers, [...]