• Another Day, Another Data Breach: Under Armour’s MyFitnessPal

    Another Day, Another Data Breach: Under Armour’s MyFitnessPal

    Under Armour just informed its users that data from approximately 150 million MyFitnessPal diet and fitness app accounts were compromised. In the email from Under Armour, it indicates that on March 25, 2018, they became aware that during February an unauthorized party acquired data associated with user accounts.  While the breach occurred in February, I am…

  • Who Makes a Better Smartwatch – Fitbit or Apple?

    Who Makes a Better Smartwatch – Fitbit or Apple?

    Fitbit announced their new entry-level smartwatch, but how does it stack up against the Apple Watch?  One of the biggest criticisms of the Fitbit has been how it looks.  Especially in terms of the Fitbit Ionic.  The problem with the design is that it was kind of masculine.  It had sharp corners and blunt edges. …

  • Judge Rules in Favor of Petitioner in Bitcoin Court Case

    Judge Rules in Favor of Petitioner in Bitcoin Court Case

    Again with the cryptocurrencies.  We are definitely in unchartered territory when it comes to the currency itself, and even the technology in many ways.  Recently, a Dutch court has ruled in favor of a petitioner who was owed 0.591 BTC by a private company.  Significantly, the judge classifies Bitcoin as a “transferable value”.  Which definitely…