Lenovo to Pay $7.3 Million in Settlement for Installing Adware on 800K Notebooks

Lenovo to Pay $7.3 Million in Settlement for Installing Adware on 800K Notebooks

Another $1 million to be payed by Superfish

Vizio to Transform its Smart TV Spies into Snitches

Vizio to Transform its Smart TV Spies into Snitches

Forced to send class action suit alert after FTC settlement

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • February 25th, 2016
FTC Forces Asus to Comply with 20 Years of Security Audits

FTC Forces Asus to Comply with 20 Years of Security Audits

Asus lied about its routers' security, it delayed security patches for months, and now it's paying the price

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • December 22nd, 2015
Oracle Settles Charges Regarding Fake Java Security Updates

Oracle Settles Charges Regarding Fake Java Security Updates

Oracle gets away clean, no fine, only a slap on the wrist

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 29th, 2015
Mysterious Skeletons Unearthed in Virginia Identified at Long Last

Mysterious Skeletons Unearthed in Virginia Identified at Long Last

The skeletons were excavated a couple of years back

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 4th, 2015
There's a 5,000-Year-Old City Hidden in the Underground in Turkey

There's a 5,000-Year-Old City Hidden in the Underground in Turkey

The ancient subterranean city was found by workers demolishing homes in the country's Cappadocia region

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 30th, 2014
Grisly 2,000-Year-Old Intestinal Parasite Eggs Found in Switzerland

Grisly 2,000-Year-Old Intestinal Parasite Eggs Found in Switzerland

The intestinal parasite eggs come from three different species, were recovered at the site of a human settlement

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 25th, 2014
1st Century BC Underwater Pompeii in Greece Is Positively Mind-Blowing

1st Century BC Underwater Pompeii in Greece Is Positively Mind-Blowing

Archaeologists exploring the ancient settlement have until now recovered 16 pots and even the remains of an oven

Hyundai and Kia Fined $100M (€80M) for Lying About Their Cars' Emissions

Hyundai and Kia Fined $100M (€80M) for Lying About Their Cars' Emissions

The automakers are guilty of having sold vehicles whose emissions output was greater than they certified to the US EPA

Ancient Human Settlement Discovered in Central Spain

Ancient Human Settlement Discovered in Central Spain

The settlement is estimated to be about 4,000 to 5,000 years old

Robin Thicke Confirms to Friends His Marriage to Paula Patton is Over

Robin Thicke Confirms to Friends His Marriage to Paula Patton is Over

After months of trying to win her back, Thicke is ready to throw in the towel

EA Might Pay $40 (€29) Million in NCAA Athlete Likeness Settlement

EA Might Pay $40 (€29) Million in NCAA Athlete Likeness Settlement

The former students are also suing the NCAA, which in turn is suing Electronic Arts

British Fund Manager Dodged Train Fares for Over Five Years

British Fund Manager Dodged Train Fares for Over Five Years

The unnamed man paid £43,000 ($76,000 or €55,000) within three days after being caught

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Refuse Charity Offer in the Case of Their Leaked Engagement

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Refuse Charity Offer in the Case of Their Leaked Engagement

Kim and Kanye don't want the money going off to charity, plan to keep it for themselves

Google and Viacom Settle YouTube Lawsuit

Google and Viacom Settle YouTube Lawsuit

It started back in 2007, but the lawsuit is finally over

Will You Sue Your Memory Supplier for That $10 / €7 Settlement?

Will You Sue Your Memory Supplier for That $10 / €7 Settlement?

A court has ruled that DRAM makers fixed prices between 1998 and 2002

Philip Seymour Hoffman's Friend Settles in Lawsuit Against National Enquirer

Philip Seymour Hoffman's Friend Settles in Lawsuit Against National Enquirer

Find out how David Bar Katz unintentionally profited from his friend's death

 
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