Hackers Expose AshleyMadison.com Cheaters, Talk Like Stephen Hawking, Solar-Powered Airport Opens

  • by: Maarten Schenk
  • The entire userbase of AshleyMadison.com -- 36 million accounts -- has been exposed by hackers. The website caters specifically to people looking to have an affair, so the consequences could be quite serious for some of them if their significant other finds out. More details of the breach, including technical details, at Errata Security.

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(PHOTO: AshleyMadison.com)

  • Always wanted to be able to talk like Stephen Hawking? Now you can: Engadget reports the software he uses to talk has been made open source by Intel, it can be downloaded here.

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(PHOTO: NASA)

  • Time.com has a story about the first 100% solar-powered airport opening in India. I wouldn't want to fly there at night, though...

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Maarten Schenk

Maarten Schenk is the co-founder and COO/CTO of Lead Stories and an expert on fake news and hoax websites. He likes to go beyond just debunking trending fake news stories and is endlessly fascinated by the dazzling variety of psychological and technical tricks used by the people and networks who intentionally spread made-up things on the internet.

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