• FBI Data Compromised and Other Recent Security Breaches

    FBI Data Compromised and Other Recent Security Breaches

    In today’s post, we are going to let you know about a few new security breaches. While seemingly unrelated the fact that these breaches occur in the first place is extremely alarming. To think that anyone, at any time, could have access to your personal data is frightening. That means, any time you use a…

  • Microsoft Claims that FCC Data on Broadband Coverage is Wrong

    Microsoft Claims that FCC Data on Broadband Coverage is Wrong

    If you live in a rural part of the United States, there is a good chance that you don’t have broadband internet. Which, rightfully so, seems preposterous. It is 2019, after all, so why doesn’t this kind of technology exist everywhere? In fact, this kind of technology seems a bit “basic” today. Whereas 10 years…

  • Microsoft Finally Comes Around to the Idea of Open Source Patents

    Microsoft Finally Comes Around to the Idea of Open Source Patents

    In a recent move that is somewhat surprising – Microsoft announced that they are joining the Open Invention Network (OIN).  For those of you who don’t know, OIN is an open source patent consortium, which means Microsoft will be making its entire portfolio of patents open source.  More specifically, OIN will add nearly 60,000 patents…