AOL Hack Causes Zombie Spam

Whether or not you use AOL, a recently exposed mass hack of the company’s network promises trouble for everybody. Hackers stole “a significant number” of email addresses, passwords, contact lists, postal addresses and answers to security questions, the company said in a blog post Monday. Anyone of the company’s 120 million account holders might be affected. Judging by AOL’s description … Read More

Netflix to raise prices for new subscribers

The company said in a letter to shareholders Monday that it’s going to raise prices for new members by the end of June. The price increase will be “one or two” dollars per month “depending on the country.” It won’t initially apply to Netflix’s existing members, who will pay the current price “for a generous time period.” The company is … Read More

Olivia Lane stages the songwriter round at the Listening Room, Nashville, TN

With Ben Bradford, Leland Grant and Baylor Wilson. To benefit +Works, an anti-bullying foundation. 6pm, April 23, 2014 The in-the-round will feature Nashville’s new breed of singer/songwriters Ben Bradford, LeLand Grant and Baylor Wilson, who along with Lane can be seen on a global scale through a live feed at STAGE IT.  Additionally, the Lane featured PSA, watch the PSA here, is … Read More

Olivia Lane stages the songwriter round at the Listening Room, Nashville, TN

With Ben Bradford, Leland Grant and Baylor Wilson. To benefit +Works, an anti-bullying foundation. 6pm, April 23, 2014 The in-the-round will feature Nashville’s new breed of singer/songwriters Ben Bradford, LeLand Grant and Baylor Wilson, who along with Lane can be seen on a global scale through a live feed at STAGE IT. Additionally, the Lane featured PSA, watch the PSA … Read More

An app that claims to fix jet lag?

Declaring jet lag “fundamentally a math problem,” researchers at the University of Michigan say they have devised a mobile app to overcome it. The resulting iPhone app is called Entrain—named after the scientific word for recovery from jet lag—and operates on the premise that natural light is the body’s strongest signal controlling circadian rhythms. Entrain is designed for travelers, night-shift … Read More

Announcing Ben Bradford's return to the Flora-Bama Lounge for the Mullet Toss

Pensacola, FL The Interstate Mullet Toss & Gulf Coast’s Greatest Beach Party is legendary. What started as just a reason to party has become one of the biggest beach parties on the coast. Those who participate in the Mullet Toss will throw a dead mullet over the state line of Florida and Alabama to see who gets the farthest.

Microsoft drops Windows XP on Tuesday, April 8, 2014

The operating system is now 12 years old and Microsoft will no longer add security updates or technical support, leaving the software in danger of hackers to exploit bugs freely. Windows XP isn’t just running on the dusty, discarded PC in your closet. It’s everywhere, threatening devices that store sensitive information and computers that keep the city lights on and … Read More