Lawyers: Some Leaked Celeb Pics Are Child Porn
(Newser) - Some Internet users who started out gleeful about the leak of celebrities' nude photos are now busy trying to scrub their hard drives of child porn. Lawyers for McKayla Maroney, who turned 18 in December, say the Olympic gymnast was under 18 when the photos of her were taken and... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Technology.
CVS Dumps Tobacco a Month Early
(Newser) - The nation's second-largest pharmacy chain has kicked its tobacco-selling habit a month ahead of schedule, removing cigarettes and other tobacco products at all 7,700 CVS stores. The smokes were taken off the shelves at midnight and replaced with stop-smoking aids like nicotine gum, reports the AP , which notes... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Money.
Home Depot Breach May Be Bigger Than Target's
(Newser) - If you shrugged off the recent celebrity hack of private photos, along with the massive Target breach last year, here's one more punch: Home Depot is investigating a potential breach of customer data from credit and debit cards, reports Reuters . The scoop originally came from Brian Krebs of Krebs... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Money, Technology.
Apple: Celebrity Hack Wasn't iCloud's Fault
(Newser) - Apple has wrapped up a 40-hour investigation that began when news broke about leaked celeb photos , and it insists that iCloud is safe, reports the Verge . Hackers did indeed get access to the photos of Jennifer Lawrence and others, but those "accounts were compromised by a very targeted attack... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Technology.
UK Citizens Hoarding Vacuums
(Newser) - You can ban their e-cigs , you can ban their plastic bags —but do not, under any circumstances, take away the people's high-powered vacuum cleaners. Brits stocked up on supersuction devices before a EU ban went into effect yesterday, with retail sales of models 1,600 watts or higher... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Lifestyle.
This Carving May Prove Neanderthals Were Artists
(Newser) - An ancient etching inside a cave in Gibraltar may mean that Neanderthals' knuckles weren't dragging quite as much as we believed, reports the BBC . The design suggests Neanderthals were capable of symbolic thinking, a trait once believed to be unique to modern humans, anthropologist Clive Finlayson of the Gibraltar... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
Eric Cantor Takes Job on Wall Street
(Newser) - Following his exit from the House , Eric Cantor has a job on Wall Street. He'll be the vice chairman and managing director of investment bank Moelis & Co, NPR reports, and he'll also serve on its board. "When I considered options for the next chapter of my... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Money.
Surgeons Are the Most Accident-Prone Drivers
(Newser) - People who spend much of their working lives stitching up accident victims are among those most likely to cause car accidents, according to a startling new study from Britain. The analysis commissioned by financial services firm Moneysupermarket.com found that surgeons were the most likely to file an at-fault claim—... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Money.
'Space Sex' Geckos Come Back Frozen to Death
(Newser) - Oops. A Russian space mission meant to test the effect of weightlessness on the gecko's reproductive system didn't quite go as planned. It's not (necessarily) that the geckos weren't mating, it's that all five of them came back dead. And they weren't killed by... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.
On Hunt for Nude-Photo Hackers: FBI, Apple, Reddit
(Newser) - Who is behind the huge leak of celebrities' nude photos ? The FBI says it is "addressing" the photo dump, Apple says it is "actively investigating" reports that its iCloud service was breached, the Los Angeles Times reports—and Reddit users are also on the case. Redditors have... More » Newser located this story for you on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 7:03 AM. The story matched your section(s) Technology.
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