BOL 1457: PlayStation Network hack: This is bad, man.

Sony comes clean about six days after its network intrusion and admits that its hack attack actually led to the reveal of tens of millions of usernames, addresses, dates of birth, and maybe even passwords, security questions, and credit card numbers. So, that’s a pretty bad day over at Sony. Also, Apple comes clean on its location data tracking, claiming that it’s not happening, and even if it is happening, it’s not that accurate, and even if it is that accurate, it’s just so they can serve you better iAds. Wait, what? Buzz Out Loud episodes are released in their original audio form. Some metadata supplementation and/or correction has been done for SEO, clarification, or as a product of data migration. Please report errors to [email protected]. This episode originally published by CNet on 4/27/2011.