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FTC proposes an update to ancient online law, COPPA
John Moe Aug 2, 2012
The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act may get its first update since Mark Zuckerberg was a 15-year-old.
Google wants to use tech to do good
Adriene Hill Jul 20, 2012
Google uses tech to go after bad guys and a researcher develops an electronic glove that helps people with spinal cord injuries.
Facebook's 'Like' button may be putting words in your mouth
John Moe Jul 16, 2012
Plus, Ukrainians win international competition with sign language-to-speech gloves.
Facebook as vigilante: Scanning for predators
Jeff Horwich Jul 13, 2012
A Reuters report investigating Facebook scanning policies has found out the social network may be going out of its way to partner with law enforcement in nabbing child predators. But what does this mean for user privacy?
Yahoo has a big leak, Kickstarter has a big hit
John Moe Jul 13, 2012
You should change your Yahoo passwords and you should pay attention to a hugely well-funded game console.
If you're having Internet trouble, blame the DNS Changer
John Moe Jul 9, 2012
Is a computer of yours other than the one you’re reading this on not connecting to the Internet this morning? Plus, aliens come to earth and they love Andy Gibb.
FBI busts online thieves, Orbitz checks your computer type
John Moe Jun 27, 2012
The FBI announces busts, and the travel website Orbitz tailors its results to your machine.
Facebook is spending $60 million to recognize your face
John Moe Jun 20, 2012
The social giant bets big on facial recognition software, but what is it using that information for?
Breaking up is hard to do
Adriene Hill Jun 18, 2012
The ways social media makes separation trickier.
Coming soon: .beer, .love and even .unicorn
Adriene Hill Jun 15, 2012
The list of applications for new top level domains has been released. What'll the rush of new web addresses mean to you?
