• Facebook Files Patent for a Robot, But Why is Anyone’s Guess

    Facebook Files Patent for a Robot, But Why is Anyone’s Guess

    Facebook has recently filed a patent for a “self-balancing robot that transitions from a three-wheeled mode to a two-wheeled self-balancing mode”.  Does this make any sense to you?  To date, we typically haven’t seen Facebook bringing us much by way of hardware, so what they intend to do with this are a bit vague.  They…

  • Security Researcher Finds Bug in Facebook – Gets Paid $2,500

    Security Researcher Finds Bug in Facebook – Gets Paid $2,500

    Tech companies, like Apple and Facebook, actually pay people who are able to locate and then report on bugs found within their software.  Recently, Facebook paid a security researcher $2,500 for information on a bug that took him less than 3 minutes to discover without any testing or proof of concept.  The vulnerability was exposing…

  • Seriously? Facebook Might Be Bringing You a Home Speaker

    Seriously? Facebook Might Be Bringing You a Home Speaker

    We are still recovering from Apple’s foray into the home speaker business, and now there might be another player in the game.  Google and Amazon are currently the major players in the game.  With Amazon being kind of a big deal when it comes to home speakers, but Google is holding their own.  When I…