8 Things You Must Do If Your Identity Is Stolen

When your identity is stolen you stand to lose everything, here are 8 steps you must take immediately to protect yourself.

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DEA to allow Church of Reality members to smoke Pot?

"Last year the United States Supreme Court made a decision in the case of Gonzales v. O Centro Espirita Beneficente Uniao do Wegetal. 126 S. Ct. 1211, 1219 (2006). This case established that the Religious Freedom Restoration Act gives people the right to put religious freedom ahead of federal law under certain circumstances."

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Nuke detectors to ring New York City

In a $46 million test project, New York City will be protected by a ring of devices to detect nuclear or dirty bombs before the end of the year, the Department of Homeland Security said Friday. Under the "Securing the Cities" initiative, detectors will be placed along highways, at truck stops, and at other sites on the perimeter of New York.

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Marijuana Kills Cancer... suck it, DEA!

Earlier work established that marijuana does contain cancer-causing chemicals as potentially harmful as those in tobacco, he said. However, marijuana also contains the chemical THC, which he said may kill aging cells and keep them from becoming cancerous. http://www.digg.com/politics/ Pot_Prisoners_Cost_Americans_1_Billion_a_Year#c5188835

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Viagra sold over counter on Valentine's Day

Men will be able to buy impotence treatment Viagra over the counter in Britain for the first time from Valentine's Day, chemist chain Alliance Boots said on Sunday. Three Manchester Boots pharmacies will sell the prescription-only medication made by U.S. drugs group Pfizer in a pilot program from February 14.

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72 Free Vector Glass Buttons and Bars

This set is a variety pack of free vector glass buttons and bars for your webpage or blog. Since they are in vector format, they can be easily manipulated and scaled to fit your layout without having to worry about pixellation. To customize, you will need a graphics editor, such as Adobe Illustrator.

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ShareTV.org: TV-torrents Made Easy

The goal of shareTV is to make finding the latest, and best seeded TV-episodes as easy as possible, even for people who are new to BitTorrent.

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iPod Background Finally Possible

Over at iPodwizard we have discovered how to add a background to your iPod using the Apple Firmware.

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Comcast admits bandwidth cap 200 GB / month and is a moving target

Comcast also claims people who hit that moving target "could be doing so for purpose like illegally downloading movies music and other copyrighted material."

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How to install Vista in OS X using Parallels - a complete walkthrough

If your parents ask you to install Vista on their Mac, just send them here instead. This tutorial will take you every single step of the way through installing Windows Vista using Parallels for OS X.

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Enable Hidden BootScreen in Windows Vista

The Windows Vista BootScreen is pointless, but Microsoft decided to hide a more visually appealing boot screen that can easily be enabled with very little trouble.

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How to mathematically crack a Masterlock combination pad-lock

This guy shows you have you can break the combination of any Masterlock pad-lock. He uses math to bring down the possible number of combinations from 64,000 to 100.

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How Does The Hacker Economy Work?

It's a murky world of chat rooms, malware factories, and sophisticated phishing schemes. Here's a look inside.

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Skype hack enables higher resolution video calls

For those that do have sufficient bandwidth, a fast enough computer, and a capable webcam, there's an experimental hack for Skype that allows you to increase the resolution from the ancient 320 x 240 standard up to a much more tolerable 640 x 480. The hack only works one way, so users on both ends will have to apply it in order to see each other's

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Intel demonstrates 80-core processor

Now that the Megahertz race has faded into the distance (we hear it was a myth), Intel is well and truly kicking off the start of a multi-core war with the demonstration of an 80-core research processor in San Francisco last week.

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