When Google unveiled its latest mobile developments at the launch event for the Galaxy Nexus and Android 4.0 (codenamed Ice Cream Sandwich), fans of Google's open-source mobile operating system were...

Read More: Can Android’s new ‘Face Unlock’ feature be hacked using a photo? Google says no.

This morning, in the small town of Winnipeg, Canada, a road sign meant to caution drivers about deer was hacked and given a much more direct, and profane message. The flashing...

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A hacking group calling themselves "Team Swastika" posted what they claimed was over 10,000 comprised Facebook accounts to Pastebin, a service that serves as an online clipboard. However, according to statements from Facebook PR, these email and password combinations don't actually represent live Facebook accounts. Instead, it appears that the hackers obtained the accounts using common phishing techniques, where users were tricked into giving away their personal information.

Read More: The Facebook Hack That Wasn’t? Facebook Says The 10,000 Hacked Accounts Aren’t Ours

Yesterday afternoon the Sesame Street YouTube channel was taken offline following a lewd hacker attack in which many of the channel’s videos were taken down and replaced with pornographic video clips.  The channel returned to YouTube this morning, but the incident has left a bad taste in the mouth of Sesame Street fans the world over because, seriously, who would do something like that?


Read More: Sesame Street YouTube Channel Hacked, Videos Replaced With Porn

Children hoping to watch Sesame Street on YouTube on Sunday were greeted with quite the opposite. The channel was hacked, all videos deleted, design modified and graphic porn uploaded. A...

Read More: Sesame Street’s YouTube Channel Gets Hacked. Badly.

It seems that Posterous is the latest victim to fall prey to hacking, and it is a strange one to say the least. In a blog post today titled ‘What I do in my spare time', it says: "Hello everybody, It's Julio's hacker speaking here. I have decided to expose what he like to do [...]

Read More: Posterous’ own blog gets hacked. It’s a bizarre one…

It seems that Posterous is the latest victim to fall prey to hacking, and it is a strange one to say the least. In a blog post today titled ‘What...

Read More: Posterous’ own blog gets hacked. It’s a bizarre one…

Just last week we posted a video of the new Nook (which we just reviewed) running Angry Birds. Not exactly the best match for an e-paper display, but it does show that the underlying Android install is sound and functional. Further proof comes this weekend, with forum-dwelling hackers installing the ADW Launcher home screen and even the Kindle app on it.

Read More: New Nook Hacked Further, Gets Launcher, Bluetooth, And… Kindle