The Digital Self: Ignorance about privacy is not an excuse – but it is our excuse
When it comes to privacy violations, most people blame the companies that make the products we use, from Facebook to health bands. But if we really want to start solving the privacy problems, it's time we took a hard look at ourselves.
The Digital Self: We all lose with the Web’s last bandits behind bars
The Internet once promised to level the playing field, and give power to the little guys. But the recent prosecution of so-called "hackers" proves that very little has changed: We are still powerless, no matter how loud we can shout.
Andrew Auernheimer is not Aaron Swartz
Outrage over broken anti-hacking laws have blinded tech pundits like myself to the clear wrongdoings of "AT&T iPad hacker" Andrew "Weev" Auernheimer.
Terms & Conditions: Netflix never said never to password sharing
Netflix remains the king of video streaming, beloved by cord cutters everywhere. But what secrets lay within Netflix's Terms of Use?
Netflix Social lets you share what you watch with Facebook friends
Netflix users can now share which videos they've watched with Facebook friends, with a new feature called Netflix Social.
Facebook News Feed cleans up its act with bigger photos, content-specific feeds
Facebook's News Feed just received a major face lift, offering users bigger photos and video, content-specific feeds, and an overall streamlined experience.
The Digital Self: How tech can solve our gun problem (and why we won’t let it)
Smart guns technology seems like the perfect solution to America's gun problem of gun violence. But it's one we aren't willing to swallow.
The Digital Self: Confessions of a terrified telecommuter
Yahoo's decision to ban remote workers may make sense for that company. Here's hoping that other employers don't blindly follow suit.
Yahoo’s home page gets a Marissa Mayer facelift
Yahoo.com is about to look a whole lot different thanks to a major redesign announced today by CEO Marissa Mayer.
Apple hit by same hackers as Facebook, security patch coming today
Apple revealed today that a small number of its employees' computers were hit by the same malware Facebook said infected its system last week.
The Digital Self: Admit it, U.S. Internet service sucks
Your Internet service provider is ripping you off. And it's time to change your expectations about what good Internet service means.
Burger King Twitter account hacked, McDonald’s was (probably) lovin’ it
Burger King's Twitter account was hijacked by a hacker, who retained control of the feed for hours.
Apple iPhone 4 awarded ‘Best Mobile Device’ of 2011 at Mobile World Congress
Apple may have skipped Mobile World Congress 2011, but its iPhone 4 still reigns supreme after winning this year's "Best Mobile Device" award.
Nokia deal to cost Microsoft ‘billions of dollars’
Microsoft reportedly out-bid Google to snag the deal with Nokia, will pay out "billions of dollars" in an attempt to make the new partnership a success.
WSJ: New smaller iPhone real, MobileMe may become free, iTunes music streaming coming soon
Call it the "iPhone Mini," the "iPhone Nano," or just another cheap smartphone, a smaller version of Apple's flagship product is on its way, the Wall Street Journal reports.
State of the Web: Zombie CISPA will rise from the grave (but don’t freak out yet)
The dreaded Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act is expected to rise from the dead this week. But don't freak out just yet.