Our Top Stories | Hacked Again? New PlayStation Network Password Exploit Surfaces Users claim they've found a new way to hack PSN member accounts, and Sony may have taken the PSN login page down in response. Share: | 10 Tech-Inspired Baby Names Better Than 'Like' An Israeli couple actually named their baby after Facebook's "Like" button. We think they could have done much better. Share: | For Japanese, PlayStation Network Still in Fetal Position The PSN's mostly back worldwide, but in Sony's home country, the service remains offline pending government regulatory approval. Share: | Netflix Grabbing Greater Share of Bandwidth Netflix accounts for nearly 30 percent of downstream Internet traffic during peak times, according to Sandvine Research, up from 20 percent in October. 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