Google, Facebook now buying even more favors in Washington
Google spent 70 percent more on lobbying Washington lawmakers in 2012, while Facebook spent 196 percent more. Apple, Verizon, and AT&T were a bit thriftier.
New Google Transparency Report shows exactly why we need to reform our online privacy laws
The latest Google Transparency Report reveals that two-thirds of police requests for user data lacked a search warrant.
The Pirate Bay documentary ‘TPB AFK’ arrives Feb 8 for free online
'TPB AFK' documentary about file-sharing website The Pirate Bay will debut online, for free, on February 8.
Batten down your privacy settings; here comes Facebook Graph Search
Facebook Graph Search may create a "discoverability problem" for users – one that could push them to finally get serious about their privacy settings.
CES kingpin Gary Shapiro talks privacy, patent trolls and the future of the largest tech show in America
Nobody knows CES better than Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association.
Google, Yahoo ad networks fund online piracy websites, USC report claims
A report from USC's Annenberg Innovation Lab claims that Google, Yahoo, and others are helping fund online piracy through advertising.
