While walking around Calvin’s campus, it’s hard to miss the posters that say #StopSextortion. On the poster is information about sextortion and contact information for Campus Safety. These posters...
The Internet is a can of worms.
My mother recently mail-ordered a box of shoes off of the Internet. She has done this several times in the past and has overall been reasonably happy with the experience....
In the wake of a massive breach of Target Corp.’s security, in which hackers compromised around 110 million credit card numbers, several other hacking incidents across the globe have highlighted the...
Calvin is switching its Internet service from CalvinWireless to eduroam, a network that allows students to connect at universities around world without having to jump through any hoops.
The switch will...
When John Adriance does research in his apartment in Knollcrest East, the on-campus wireless Internet connection can’t keep up.
“My housemates and I notice that the Internet stops working at least...
Anonymous is slowly becoming less and less so.
The so-called “hacktivist” group Anonymous, known for its high-profile digital attacks on major corporations and other international bodies, is in...
Pinterest, a popular social media site, finds its popularity pulled towards only certain kinds of users — women. What deters most men from using the site?Pinterest describes itself as “a content sharing...
More than 40 percent of Calvin students use Google Chrome as their primary Internet browser, according to new numbers from Calvin Information Technology.
“I love Google Chrome,” said junior Elena...
Earlier this year, Linnar Viik, the head of the Estonian IT College, was quoted in The Guardian as saying to his fellow citizens, “The Internet is a manifestation of something more than a service —...
After a spectacular landing, the NASA rover Curiosity has begun its two-year mission to discover if life could have existed on Mars.
In recent weeks, however, coverage in mainstream sources has begun...
