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Syniverse Was Hacked in 2016

Have you heard of Syniverse? In short, it provides a service that works in the background and enables people to use their smartphones to call or text their friends and families. That’s exactly why it is a very big deal that Syniverse got hacked. According to Vice, Syniverse is a critical part of the global telecommunication infrastructure used by AT&T-Movile,

“Gigabites of Data” Accessed from Web Host Epik

You may have heard of Epik (the web host - not Epic the gaming company). According to Gizmodo, Epik the web host and domain registrar provides services to Gab, Parler, and Bitchute (which Gizmodo described as “conspiracy-theory-laden YouTube wannabe), and The Donald (a President Trump fansite). Epik also recently hosted the Texas whistleblower website - which was intended to allow

Twitter Adds Two Step Verification System

When Burger King got hacked, we all laughed at the idea McDonalds might have bought it. When the Associated Press got hacked, we noticed. But it took the Onion in getting hacked for Twitter to finally do something... Twitter rolled out a two-step verification system for users to get extra protection against would-be hackers. The verification method includes a special

GNC #669 Fantastic Show

The hardest part of the show is stopping when I have so much to share, but I am going to do my best to keep the show at 70 minutes. The number of you watching is proving keeping the format tight is good for audience growth. On tonight's show, I have a pretty strong message for the Mac users so

GNC-2010-07-06 #590 We have a Winner!

Congratulations to Katie she is our Lenovo A63 system winner. Big thank you to everyone that participated, this was our biggest response to a contest to date.  Some interesting feedback from the last show and my comments to those comments.  Big thank you to the Ohana for all that you do. I did not get the insider out this weekend

GNC-2010-06-10 #583 Hot Hot Hot!

Your Geek is Toast, I have been out in the hot Texas sun all day today.. Working on a new project that is going to excite everyone when I announce what I am up to. I must have drank a gallon of water... But that does not stop the tech news and wait till you hear what a school district

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GNC-2007-09-11

This is a monster show with a huge number of listener comments that I had to get caught up. This show is packed end to end with good info. Sponsors: Sponsor: Save Money with all our GoDaddy Codes see our Promo Code Page [Try GoToMeeting free for 30 days at GoToMeeting.com/techpodcasts. No credit card needed.] Twitter Me http://www.twitter.com/geeknews My Facebook