Will and Kate Express Concern over Paparazzi and Prince George


Prince William and Princess Kate have released a statement through their office at Kensington Palace: they do not want the media to purchase or publish images that were taken by the paparazzi. The...

FBI’s Most Wanted Fugitives Eric Frein captured Alive


The killer of cops, Eric Frein was captured alive after a  two day manhunt. He was on of the top 10 fugitives most wanted by the FBI. He was a very dangerous man who was into killing cops. The...

Ars tests Internet surveillance by spying on an NPR reporter


Internet spying might sound like a big step but it is not a nightmare when you have already informed the person who you are going to spy. Well, this is how Ars tested their Internet surveillance by...

Google Received More Government Data Requests Than Yahoo


Google has had a 120% increase in requests for private information of its users from the government. That is why it wants more governmental transparency in these matters. "Government requests...

At TED, Google’s Larry Page Says NSA Spying Threatens Democracy


Google chairman Eric Schmidt may be “pretty sure” that Google is keeping its users’ data safe from government snooping, but for CEO Larry Page, that’s small consolation. In an on-stage Q&A at the...

Zuckerberg voices frustration with Obama over NSA


NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he has called President Barack Obama to express his frustration over what he says is long-lasting damage caused by the U.S. government's surveillance...

Snowden, Assange top bill at Texas tech gathering


AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Surveillance. Online privacy. Robots. Food processing. Wearable computers. To get a sense of what's on the minds of the tech industry's thinkers, leaders and tinkerers, it's a...

Target exec’s departure puts spotlight on CIOs


NEW YORK (AP) — The departure of Target's chief information officer in the wake of the company's massive pre-Christmas data breach highlights the increased pressure facing executives who are charged...

Security Statistics Show That We Need To Reinvent Enterprise IT


Often the conversation about the security of technology systems is parsed in terms that suggest the biggest risk vector comes from small organizations without the IT budget to ensure good security....

Yahoo Users’ Sexy Video Chats Intercepted By Intelligence Agency


The latest of the Snowden leaks may be the most salacious. The Guardian reports that Britain’s surveillance agency GCHQ ran a program called Optic Nerve that intercepted millions of Yahoo users’...