Eric David, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Twitter now keeps tabs on your apps to show better ads

By Eric David Nov 27, 2014

Twitter quietly rolled out a new change to its mobile application on Wednesday that now allows it to monitor the other apps you have installed on your device. The reason? “To help build a…

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UK report attacks Facebook for failure to disclose terrorist communications

By Eric David Nov 26, 2014

A report by a United Kingdom committee criticizes Facebook Inc. for failing to disclose information that they say could have prevented the murder a British army soldier last year. On May 22, 2013, Michael Adebolajo and Michael…

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Own a PS Vita? Sony might owe you money, says FTC

By Eric David Nov 26, 2014

Sony must pay every US customer that bought a PS Vita before June 1, 2012, says the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The FTC found Sony Computer Entertainment America, the American branch of the Japanese electronics company,…

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A game controller that draws blood – Real product, or viral ad campaign?

By Eric David Nov 25, 2014

A new campaign may have recently proven to be a little too much for the crowdfunding site Kickstarter.com – Blood Sport, a product that is equal parts game controller and blood donation machine, has had…

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Serious threats or harmless venting? Supreme court case tests boundaries of Facebook free speech

By Eric David Nov 25, 2014

The ease of communication provided by social media like Facebook and Twitter is not always a good thing, especially when those sites are used to promote spousal abuse by posting threatening messages. The Supreme Court…

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eSports athletes caught doping – Pro CS:GO players banned for hacking

By Eric David Nov 24, 2014

Three professional Counter Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) players have received permanent bans from the online game for the use of third party cheat software, just days before one of the largest game tournaments is…

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Hackers leak logins from PSN, Windows Live, and 2K Games

By Eric David Nov 21, 2014

The hacker group DerpTrolling, who claimed responsibility for the distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack against Blizzard Entertainment during the launch of Warlords of Draenor last week, has leaked login information for 5,604 accounts from…

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Facebook breaks into the drone business – for charity?

By Eric David Nov 21, 2014

Facebook Inc. is rapidly increasing its Connectivity Lab project by adding over a dozen new jobs for aeronautical and thermal engineers, as well as other technicians and specialists. The purpose of the new hires? Drone development.…

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World of Warcraft back on top – 10 million subscribers for first time in two years

By Eric David Nov 20, 2014

Blizzard Entertainment’s World of Warcraft has been the juggernaut of Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) gaming for nearly 10 years, and with the subscription numbers released on Wednesday, it does not look like it is going anywhere…

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Facebook bus drivers have had enough, vote to unionize

By Eric David Nov 20, 2014

Drivers of Facebook Inc.’s Silicon Valley shuttle service told the company they had enough of long hours and low wages. On Wednesday they voted 43-28 in favor of joining the local chapter of the…

Eric David

Twitter now keeps tabs on your apps to show better ads

UK report attacks Facebook for failure to disclose terrorist communications

Own a PS Vita? Sony might owe you money, says FTC

A game controller that draws blood – Real product, or viral ad campaign?

Serious threats or harmless venting? Supreme court case tests boundaries of Facebook free speech

eSports athletes caught doping – Pro CS:GO players banned for hacking

Hackers leak logins from PSN, Windows Live, and 2K Games

Facebook breaks into the drone business – for charity?

World of Warcraft back on top – 10 million subscribers for first time in two years

Facebook bus drivers have had enough, vote to unionize

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