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Buying vs. Leasing Technology Hardware

May 30, 2016 | 0 Comments

Lease or buy technology hardware?  Black consumers need to ask themselves this question because, as I have said before, Black people don’t play when it comes to money.  Consider your cellphone; cell phone carriers have...

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In what maybe on of the biggest credential losses in history MySpace.com was apparently hacked and usernames and passwords stolen. According to reports 360 million credentials containing 427 million encrypted passwords have been compromised. However the breach has...

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Its not over yet! LinkedIn announced that more than 100 million log in credentials have suddenly appeared on the dark web. The credentials are believed to be from a 2012 data breach. Some media websites...

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According to Billboard, rap artist Drake has broke out with his his first solo hit “One Dance.’ The cut is one of two singles from his new album Views. The second cut  ‘Pop Style’ reached the top spot...

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Race and Technology – Algorithms

May 19, 2016 | 0 Comments

Algorithm– a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations, especially by a computer. If you think computing, technology and the Internet is color blind you would be wrong. We...

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App of the Week – Earny

May 18, 2016 | 0 Comments

Everybody shops online. Black people especially enjoy the power and convenience of e-commerce. But shopping online has one big drawback and that is buying something only to discover it at a cheaper price later or...

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App of the Week – Romex

May 7, 2016 | 0 Comments

You hear it and you see it everywhere you look; texting and driving. Yet some people simply don’t get the message that distracted driving is extremely dangerous. It could cost  you or someone else their...

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Its likely that you have either a Gmail, Hotmail or Yahoo email account. Its also likely that it has been compromised.  According to Reuters over 270 million stolen Yahoo! Mail, Gmail, Hotmail and other email account credentials are...

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World Password Day was yesterday. Ok, so we are a little late. But lets understand that a simple password that is easy to remember is also easy to break. Black people continue to be the least educated...

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Celebrity Cyber Report – Beyonce

April 28, 2016 | 0 Comments

It’s always big news when Beyonce is involved. The mega star and wife of Jay-Z released her new album, Lemonade, originally thought to be exclusively on Tidal. That didn’t last long. Lemonade hit the Internet minutes...

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