SEGA Pass network reportedly hacked

SEGA has sent an email out to customers informing them that the SEGA Pass network has been hacked and customer information taken, reportsBlottr. “Over the last 24 hours we have identified that unauthorised entry was gained to our SEGA Pass database. We have identified that a subset of SEGA Pass members emails addresses, dates of birth and encrypted passwords were obtained,” SEGA states, adding, “To stress, none of the passwords obtained were stored in plain text....

3 min · 473 words · Gregory Peterson

Segway is back! But… less insane and with sit-on scooters

Segway is back! But… less insane and with sit-on scooters Are they the future? What’s new? The three new electric scooters are: theLaunch Edition E110SE, the regularE110S, and the top of the lineE125SE, are the most conventional product I think Segway has ever made — we’ll get to why that’s a good thing later. There’s a bit of ambiguity over using the wordselectric scooterto describe what we have here. Usually those words conjure images of the stand-on devices that are being trialed in sharing schemes across Europe....

8 min · 1590 words · Robert Duncan

SelectTV can pull your entire streaming universe together in one place for life for under $80

TLDR:With SelectTV, all your streaming subscriptions and other viewing options are centralized and organized in one place, including a library of more than 500,000 TV shows and movies. When did the simple act of watching TV get so complicated? You probably never thought you’d be flummoxed by the process of checking in on your favorite TV shows or movies, but in the age of streaming, that can be a more involved procedure than we ever thought possible....

3 min · 507 words · Dennis Horton

Self-destructing and localized message app aids anti-Wall Street protesters

The phrase, “This message will self-destruct in # seconds” resurfaces old memories of my favorite childhood cartoon, Inspector Gadget. In the cartoon series, secret messages were sent to Inspector Gadget, meant to be read only within a certain time period before comically exploding, thus rendering the contents useless for enemy spies. A social media iOS app called “Vibe” provides this exact same service, though with a few additional and helpful features....

3 min · 582 words · Tyler Brown

Self-driving AI is not just for cars — it’s coming to ebikes too

In the hype around getting our cars to drive us around, it’s easy to forget thatAdvanced Driver-Assistance Systems(ADAS) have a higher function – to radicallyimprove road safety, by reducing the number of accidents. Recently, this intention has transitioned toebikes.As our bikes become small (ok, pretty small) data centers on wheels, their ability to monitor our surroundings becomes a catalyst for companies creating technology that provides cyclists with some of the safety insights available in connected cars....

4 min · 819 words · Robin Buchanan
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