Amrutha Gayathri

From people with serious concerns to people looking for quick money, everyone seems to be suing Facebook. Following are some of the most frivolous litigation filed against Facebook to date.

Pottermore is finally up and running ending the speculation regarding what the website has in store. Though, the promised content hasn't been made available, J K Rowling has announced that Pottermore will offer new material about characters, places, and objects along with digital version of the Harry Potter books.

In an article posted in the editorial of Rolling Stone magazine, Al Gore has come down heavily on President Barack Obama's approach in avoiding a climate crisis. Article titled, Climate of Denial: Can science and the truth withstand the merchants of poison?, says President Obama has thus far failed to use the bully pulpit to make the case for bold action on climate change.

The fearless star who shot to popularity through television shows Jackass, Homewrecker, and Viva La Bam, has reportedly left behind $6 million, according to unofficial estimates. Ryan Dun, born in Medina, Ohio, grew up in Williamsville, New York, before moving to West Chester, Pennsylvania. Dunn also starred in the film Haggard.

One of the popular bad guys of America, Ryan Dunn met with a tragic death in the early hours of Monday morning. The following are some famous quotes of Dunn:

Casey Anthony, who is charged with killing her 2-year-old daughter Caylee, has pleaded not guilty. She has been found contradicting her own statements quite often. Casey's claims prior to the trial, the testimonials of her mother Cindy and father George regarding the death of Caylee and her defense argument during the trial have contradicted each other.

Film critic Roger Ebert said sorry for a tweet he sent out Monday after the death of Jackass personality Ryan Dunn. Ebert, 69, had tweeted: Friends don't let jackasses drink and drive.

Dropbox security bug that allowed users to login to the system without using any password has lead to a serious debate on whether the data stored in Dropbox is secure even if the authentication was through a proper password. Dropbox uses a host key system, so your password is not stored anywhere on your system. The key is your authentication details. If the key is compromised, you can easily remove that particular host/key from your account and it will revoke access

According to police reports, by the time they arrived at the location of the crash, MTV Jackass Star Ryan Dunn's 2007 Porsche 911 GT3 was fully engulfed in flames. Both Dunn and a male passenger were dead at the scene. Dunn's body was reportedly so badly burned that he was only able to be identified by his tattoos. Police is yet to identify Dunn's co-passenger.

As the news of the arrest of 19-year old mastermind behind the hacker group LulzSec spread, they tweeted: Seems the glorious leader of LulzSec got arrested, it's all over now... wait... we're all still here! Which poor bastard did they take down?

NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft is about to leave the sun's territory to enter the inter-stellar space. NASA's twin spacecrafts Voyager 1 and Cassini reached edge of the solar system sooner than expected which means the boundary of solar system is smaller than what scientists had earlier speculated. Voyager 1's exit is expected to give astrophysicists new data accounts of life outside the solar system.

19-years-old leader of the hacker group LulzSec has been arrested in Essex, England in a cooperative effort between FBI and Scotland Yard.

Rumors are rife about the Black MacBook Air hitting stands soon. Over the past week, we've received several anonymous tips claiming that at least some models of the next-generation MacBook Air will be available with a black finish, MacRumors wrote in a blog post. The most specific of the claims suggests that a black anodized aluminum case would be available on a top-end MacBook Air model.

Web 2.0 is on the path of liberation. Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will roll out new top level domains (TLDs) to compete with the currently used .com, .net, .org. The frustrating unavailability of domain names is ending and an era of ideal domain for each and every business and individual is beginning with new extensions. According to Help Net Security, cybercriminals could also seek these new domains to create legitimate looking websites using well-known brand...

Jackass star Ryan Dunn died early this morning. But people are finding it hard to believe, The moment they heard about Dunn's death, a lot of them thought that this could just be the most elaborate Jackass hoax ever.

LulzSec and Anonymous have tied up and is up for anything, 'virtually' anything. They call it Operation Anti-Security. Until the hacker's union's demands are met, LulzSec and Anonymous wouldn't budge. And what they demand is a tad too complicated to achieve. Hackers United wrecking havoc across internet spaces is demanding complete internet freedom with no privacy infiltration from government agencies. If not they will steal and leak any classified government information, ...

Apparently the masses are spreading the word, in what looks like a people's movement against corruption. CBS8 reported a mysterious serial graffiti that appeared on the boardwalk near Mission Beach, San Diego. The crude stencil graffiti read #ANtiSec, The Anti-Sec Revolution and AntiSec! along with a LulzSec Mascot.

FIFA Vice President Jack Warner stepped down from his post ending his near 30-year association with soccer's governing body on Monday. He announced his decision to resign from all his posts in the sport before the inquiry into bribery allegations against him reached a conclusion.

Apparently Apple is not only the least scared but has also come forward to offer minor help to Facebook with their secret development called Project Spartan. Facebook's new HTML5 web app platform to rival Apple's App Store has been reportedly called an attempt to break the stranglehold that Apple has on mobile app distribution.

If rumors are to be believed HTC Thunderbolt owners can be happy. Thunderbolt OTA update will be available by June 30th. Android and Me reported the imminent update with leaked photographs of the pre-installed features. Features include Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread, pre-installed Amazon Appstore, Skype video functionality and gTalk video compatibility (which comes with Android 2.3.4). A Verizon insider sent screenshots of the OTA release note to Android and Me leaking the news.

LulzSec is not hacking anymore for 'lulz'. They aren't indulging anymore in petty spats with fellow hackers. They aren't mocking at corporations. They announced the all out war a while ago. And it's against the government and its agencies.Operation Anti-Security announced by LulzSec demands complete internet freedom with no privacy infiltration from government agencies. There have been no clear pointers toward the execution of Operation Anti-Sec. The announcement declaring the new...

Hackers are no more the adolescent geeks attacking cyber space for fun. A good share of daily news fodder is provided by LulzSec and Anonymous, hacker groups hacking for 'lulz' or to drive home a point. But what about the victims? More often than not, the internet criminals escape the law, simply because government resources often prove incompetent to strike down technological advanced internet scammers.

Maybe we have seen just the tip of the iceberg. Leaving behind some rather bitter moments between other hacker groups, including Anonymous, LulzSec announced its decision to team up with Anonymous. To increase efforts, we are now teaming up with the Anonymous collective and all affiliated battleships. The hacker group wreaking havoc across corporations and government agencies among other organizations announced Operation Anti-Security moments ago in a post uploaded on Pastebin.

Google has added a U-shaped rainbow to the end of its search bar to mark the Gay and Lesbian pride month. The rainbow will show up whenever a user searches LGBT (Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender) related terms. The six-color rainbow, a symbol of gay pride, is a new addition this year. Google had added a thin bar below the search window with the six colors placed end to end, in the past.

According to Sen. John McCain, wild fire that wreaked havoc in Arizona was caused by illegal immigrants. There is substantial evidence that some of these fires are caused by people who have crossed our border illegally, McCain said at a press conference Saturday after touring the Wallow fire, which began on May 29 and has burned over 500,000 acres to date.

Industry watchers were took by surprise as Google bought DVR software and set-top box company SageTV. The announcement came hours back. Sage TV customers received an email announcement which was also posted on Sage TV website.

A Chinese software company is alleged to have placed security holes in its products sold to chemical defense and energy companies in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa. Beijing-based Sunway ForceControl makes SCADA (Supervisory control and data acquisition) software which is used in computer systems that control and monitor manufacturing plants and equipment used by different industries.

There has been news going around that popular digital decentralized currency Bitcoin is being targeted by a Trojan that steals funds from your Bitcoin wallet. Security firm Symantec warned the Bitcoin users on Friday about a Trojan, following an alleged hack on a Bitcoin user Wallet that cost him bitcoins, or about $500,000. What Symantec says is that the 'Infostealer.Coinbit' Trojan tries to find your wallet file and then mail it to the attacker.

Apple- Samsung copyright dispute has flared up the interest of industry watchers as well as smartphone users. News features, discussions boards, blogs and other online forums are trying to put the gadget-giants' conflict into perspective. Apple has said that they feel harassed by Samsung who have allegedly copied the look and feel of iPhone and iPad.