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Hacking storm recovery in the Rockaways
Jun 13, 2013
A group called Rockaway Help brings together engineers and residents to hack storm recovery and protection in the New York region.
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Silicon Valley companies call for greater transparency in PRISM program
Jun 12, 2013
The tech companies' sudden, overt concern about transparency in government surveillance may be as much about protecting themselves as consumers.
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ACLU files suit over NSA data collection, and is it possible to keep your personal data personal?
Jun 12, 2013
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government over its collection of phone data. And what can you do personally to protect your data?
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Google gets its Waze, boosts map data
Jun 12, 2013
Google has confirmed it will acquire the social mapping startup Waze. The news comes after intense reported interest from Apple and Facebook.
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The value of a spy-quality resume
Jun 11, 2013
The number of private sector employees with government security clearance has rapidly grown in recent years. So what does having a government security clearance get you, financially and otherwise?
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Apple unveils new design, product lines at WWDC
Jun 11, 2013
Apple kicked off its Worldwide Developers Conference yesterday by unveiling some new designs and product lines -- though no game-changers were announced.
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Do you care about government surveillance? You're in the minority
Jun 11, 2013
Do you care if the government knows who you're talking to on Facebook and when? Whom you're emailing? If so, why? If not, why not?
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Google wants to reveal details of government's data requests
Jun 11, 2013
As of right now, it's not allowed to even acknowledge those requests, let alone how many of them there are and for what kind of data.
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Waze: A volunteered, social sort of surveillance?
Jun 10, 2013
Google scoops up the crowd-sourced social mapping app, where users volunteer their location and traffic details. How does volunteer surveillance data compare to the PRISM/NSA variety?
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Why PRISM is powered by private-sector technology
Jun 10, 2013
The government began using the so-called “Hadoop” software for data collection, even after launching a $16 billion project to come up with its own way to manage 'big data.'
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