Nearly 7 million Dropbox usernames and passwords have been hacked, apparently via third-party services that hackers were able to strip the login information from. Just like Snapchat, Dropbox blamed third-party services. http://thenextweb.com/apps/2014/10/14/dropbox-passwords-leak-online-alleged-hack/ [Update] Hundreds of Dropbox passwords leaked online but Dropbox denies it was hacked - The Next Web thenextweb.com A thread surfaced on Reddit today that contained links to files containing hundreds of usernames and passwords for Dropbox accounts in plain text, but it’s unclear where they were obtained from. In… Keep reading → ...

Nearly 7 million Dropbox usernames and passwords have been hacked, apparently via third-party services that hackers were able to strip the login information from. Just like Snapchat, Dropbox blamed third-party services. http://thenextweb.com/apps/2014/10/14/dropbox-passwords-leak-online-alleged-hack/ [Update] Hundreds of Dropbox passwords leaked online but Dropbox denies it was hacked - The Next Web thenextweb.com A thread surfaced on Reddit today that contained links to files containing hundreds of usernames and passwords for Dropbox accounts in plain text, but it’s unclear where they were obtained from. In… Keep reading → ...

Sharing nude photos and videos with smartphones is fun and exciting, and teenagers aren’t going to stop doing it, hacks or no hacks. This new photo-sharing app, Yovo, uses a common optical illusion and protects your naked pics with a brilliant optical illusion. Yovo places blurred lines above the images you send, and those lines move across the screen very quickly so they aren’t perceived by the human eye. If someone tries to take a screenshot of a photo, however, the blurred lines mask much of the image. ...

Skype launches Qik, an app that lets friends talk with videos. Users can send videos using the service to their friends, and their friends can reply back in a similar fashion. It’s a bit like Vine meets, well, just about any other messaging app. Available for free on iOS, Android and Windows Phone. http://www.skype.com/en/qik/ Skype Qik | Video Messenger App www.skype.com Send video messages from your mobile to groups of friends with Skype Qik. Share your fun moments and delete them from everyone’s Qik timeline—or wait two weeks and they disappear. ...

Dropbox has just provided another reminder not to place complete faith in cloud storage, having allowed a bug to delete some users’ files automatically. http://www.engadget.com/2014/10/13/dropbox-selective-sync-bug/ Dropbox bug wipes some users’ files from the cloud www.engadget.com Cautious types will frequently tell you not to rely on cloud storage as your only backup, and a handful of internet denizens have just learned this the

JPMorgan Chase, Dairy Queen, Target and Home Depot are all large chain companies that have experienced a breach in security regarding customer information within the last month. Now you can add Kmart to that list as well. http://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/kmart-becomes-latest-retailer-report-data-breach-n223471 Kmart Becomes Latest Retailer to Report Data Breach - NBC News www.nbcnews.com Sears Holdings Corp. announced Friday it detected a data breach at its Kmart stores that started last month, affecting certain customers’ credit and debit ca… ...

No more nude leaks please! This time Snapchat’s turn. Perverts can see this selfie of mine with nothing on :(

Cutting-edge V-NAND SSDs could get cheaper with Samsung’s new TLC tech. http://www.pcworld.com/article/2824514/cutting-edge-v-nand-ssds-could-get-cheaper-with-samsungs-new-tlc-tech.html Cutting-edge V-NAND SSDs could get cheaper with Samsung’s new TLC tech www.pcworld.com The second generation of Samsung’s innovative vertical-NAND flash memory is built for bulk storage and delivering fantastic yield rates–two signs that Samsung SSDs packing the tech could be much cheaper than today’s 850 Pro line.

Google updates the Chromecast iOS app. iPhone and iPad users can now display weather conditions and news headlines on televisions connected with the Chromecast.

The man who broke ‘Bendgate’ gives the same treatment to the Galaxy Note 4 and who cares! http://youtu.be/SDIu-GcX5aM Galaxy Note 4 Bend Test Galaxy Note 3 Bend Test - http://youtu.be/FwM4ypi3at0 iPhone 6 Plus Bend Test - http://youtu.be/znK652H6yQM Moto X, iPhone 6 + More Bend Test - http://youtu….