Don’t care if Uncle Sam reads your email? New studies show you’re now a minority
The public opinion about digital privacy and the NSA's spying efforts seems to have flipped – and that's a shocker.
My dog smells stress (and it’s coming from my gadgets)
Who knew my smartphone use was stressing me out? My dog.
Could you live without tech? You might have to
Modern technology is great ... until things go wrong.
Internet free speech: We’re doing it wrong
A pattern of abuse has developed in the way we exercise our right to free speech on the Web. And if we don't put a stop to it, we might not like the outcome.
YouTubers create world’s first terrible ‘movie’ about Edward Snowden
The world's first film about NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has hit YouTube.
How long until Britain’s anti-porn measures are thwarted? 5 minutes? 10?
Here’s a funny joke: The United Kingdom plans to block Internet porn – from kids! (Hint: That's not gonna happen, sorry.)
Google Glass could have saved Trayvon Martin (and George Zimmerman)
The deadly Martin-Zimmerman encounter could have been avoided if either party were wearing Google Glass. Will the wearable tech become the new self-defense?
Want to encrypt your way past the NSA? Good luck with that
Using strong encryption is the only real protection you have against skilled snoops. Too bad figuring it out will make your brain melt.
Restoring a law from 1789 may be impossible with technology from 2013
The Restore the Fourth anti-NSA surveillance movement has begun to pick up steam. But advancing technology and sluggish laws may make progress impossible.
Forget ‘privacy,’ we need a new term for control of our online lives
Privacy is a bad word. And it’s high time we stopped using it to describe the anything that most people actually care about.
The Digital Self: Are you prepared to put your online life under the microscope?
You don't have to leak classified documents to the NSA for your online life to come under harsh scrutiny.
Facebook: U.S. gov’t requested data on 18K-19K users in last half of 2012
Facebook has released more details about government requests for user data in the United States, including requests by the NSA.
Terms & Conditions: Vizify knows everything about you (updated)
Vizify collects a ton of personal information about its users. Luckily, it's data-sharing policies are no worse than any other site on the Web.
High-tech, $20,000 TrackingPoint ‘smart rifle’ turns anyone into a sniper
TrackingPoint's new XactSystem firearms pack fighter jet-like targeting into a rifle, allowing even beginners to shoot like a professional sniper.