December 21 - NOTS News

Today we cover several weeks of news, ranging from hacking and piracy to new video games!

Sources/notes:

- Sony Hack/North Korea Involvement:
- http://techcrunch.com/2014/12/17/sony-pictures-employees-now-working-in-an-office-from-ten-years-ago/
- http://www.computerworld.com/article/2856259/north-korea-denies-involvement-in-righteous-sony-hack.html
- http://www.computerworld.com/article/2861460/fbi-concludes-north-korea-was-responsible-for-sony-hack.html
- http://www.pcworld.com/article/2861952/north-korea-wants-joint-probe-into-sony-hack-warns-of-consequences-if-not.html
- http://www.pcworld.com/article/2861812/obama-promises-response-on-sony-hack-says-pulling-movie-was-mistake.html

- Always-on Voice Search Could be Coming to Your Chromebook: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2862073/ok-google-could-be-coming-soon-to-a-chromebook-near-you.html

- Boeing and BlackBerry are Making a Self-Destructing Phone: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2861972/boeing-blackberry-working-on-a-smartphone-that-would-self-destruct.html

- Apple is Failing to Protect Chinese Factory Workers: http://www.bbc.com/news/business-30532463

- Valve Drama and Minecraft Sellout: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2861382/this-week-in-games-minecraft-gets-the-walking-dead-treatment.html

- Major Vulnerability Found in Home Routers: http://mis.fortunecook.ie/

- The Pirate Bay is Shut Down... for good?:
- http://www.engadget.com/2014/12/09/swedish-police-raid-the-pirate-bay-and-knock-the-site-offline/
- http://www.engadget.com/2014/12/16/pirate-bay-shutdown-explainer/
- http://torrentfreak.com/pirate-bay-crew-responds-to-the-raid-copies-and-the-future-141215/
- http://torrentfreak.com/paulo-coelho-wants-to-give-the-interview-away-using-bittorrent-141218/
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