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Before hack, Sony Pictures was told network was vulnerable

Sony Pictures’ comedy “The Interview” premiered in Los Angeles on Thursday. The movie focuses on a plot to assassinate North Korea’s leader. The country has denied any involvement in the cyberattack against the studio. AFP/Getty Images A few months before a cyberattack forced Sony Pictures to shut down its computer systems, a security audit discovered holes in the way the …

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Oodles of audio and music holiday gift ideas

Steve Guttenberg/CNET It’s that time of year again, so the Audiophiliac put together a nice assortment of music and gear gift ideas. It might not be the most glamorous treat under the tree, but the $12.95 Etymotic Research ER20 earplugs might be the most valuable. All earplugs block out external noise, but muffle the sound. The ER20 plugs sound clear, …

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