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Double story on Verizon: 61 million Verizon records reportedly for sale – date of birth, tax ID, and phone numbers. Concerned? Also, increased fees and cuts on loyalty discounts. Sound good to you?

Published August 15, 2025
Double story on Verizon: 61 million Verizon records reportedly for sale – date of birth, tax ID, and phone numbers. Concerned? Also, increased fees and cuts on loyalty discounts. Sound good to you?

Data Breach Allegations: The first part is from a story reported by Tom’s Hardware in July 2025. Security researchers discovered a post online claiming to…

Continue ReadingDouble story on Verizon: 61 million Verizon records reportedly for sale – date of birth, tax ID, and phone numbers. Concerned? Also, increased fees and cuts on loyalty discounts. Sound good to you?

When you buy a movie, do you own it? Are you sure? How about a videogame, a book, some songs, college material? And to be clear, I do mean own, as in you purchased it as opposed to streaming, watching it on Netflix, watching it on cable etc. Let’s look into this.

Published July 25, 2025
When you buy a movie, do you own it? Are you sure? How about a videogame, a book, some songs, college material? And to be clear, I do mean own, as in you purchased it as opposed to streaming, watching it on Netflix, watching it on cable etc. Let’s look into this.

By the way for many years there was always one or two of my peers that would balk at videogames being notable in the industry…

Continue ReadingWhen you buy a movie, do you own it? Are you sure? How about a videogame, a book, some songs, college material? And to be clear, I do mean own, as in you purchased it as opposed to streaming, watching it on Netflix, watching it on cable etc. Let’s look into this.