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Google, Yahoo, MSN, Microsoft, AND Hotmail were all victims of a “SQL Injection vulnerability” this morning, when a group of hackers known as ‘The Peace Crew’ (formally ‘Terrorist Crew’) managed to deface all of their Puerto Rico based sites.
The principal Peace Crew character is a hacker known as Agd_Scorp, allegedly of Turkish origin. Others [...]

Google wants to make money with YouTube. Problem is… the site is expensive as hell to run, and they just can’t seem to run enough ads to pay for it all. What’s the solution? Make the user experience as crappy as hell, so they use less bandwidth as people stop coming to the site, AND [...]

How Google Broke the Internet
This morning everyone noticed that for a good 44 minutes, every single site listed in Google was listed as containing malware. Sites like Twitter literally exploded with people asking what the heck was going on. Even Google.com was being listed as being completely unsafe.
So what caused all of this confusion that broke [...]

Recently, it seems like every single page has some kind of ad running through AdSense for Obama. If there’s not one, there’s three. And it’s starting to get annoying. No matter what the article is about, there’s Obama looking back at you, BEGGING you to vote this year.
Usually AdSense scans articles for keywords, and then [...]

I was talking to a few friends today, and the topic of betas came up. Namely, what the heck is a beta, especially with the way Google is? It seems like almost every one one of Google’s services offered is still in a public beta. Even Gmail, which has been around for years, is still [...]

For the past two weeks, YouTube.com has seemed to be…. flat out broken. Video files seem to go missing at random times, uploading videos is taking longer, and once the file is actually up, it behaves erratically. Clicking the link to your new video doesn’t go anywhere, or goes to the player, and plays the completely [...]