The US Air Force wants to monitor, track and analyze everything done on the...

Jan. 24, 2012 (TSR) - Dr. Mark Maybury, the United States Air Force Chief Scientist, is stepping outside of the typical areas in which an Air Force Chief Scientist operates and into...

Hackers blackmail Romney, demand $1 million ‘Bitcoin’ in ransom

September 7, 2012 (TSR) - Bitcoins are having their economic moment in the sun following an attempted shakedown of Mitt Romney. On Wednesday night, an anonymous group of hackers announced...

Why Venture Capital No Longer Defines Innovation: A Reality Check

by Michael Tchong August 26, 2012 (TSR) - Today’s venture capital deal flow to innovative new companies looks a lot like a fat man trying to squeeze into a slim...

ICANN: Saudis to block Vatican plan for .catholic web address monopoly

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has attempted to block a Vatican bid to create new web addresses ending in .catholic, arguing that it “cannot demonstrate that it possesses a monopoly over the term ‘Catholic’”.

Dump it like it’s Rot: Users Unlike, Start Ups Flee and Investors Cautious over...

August 2, 2012 (TSR) - Facebook has again made investors pull long faces as they saw another record low for the company’s stock on Tuesday. Shares are losing 1.6% in...

Study: Obama leads world leaders in Twitter popularity, falls short on engagement; Chavez does...

July 26, 2012 (TSR) - Almost two-thirds of world leaders have now joined Twitter, but President Obama was the first head of state to sign up and is still the...

“Democracy” in Action: NSA Has Ongoing Secret ‘Spy On Every American’ Deal with White...

July 25, 2012 (TSR) - The TSA, DHS and countless other security agencies have been established to keep America safe from terrorist attacks in post-9/11 America. How far beyond that...

Facebook, Twitter, etc: How Corporations Use Your Social Media Data Against You

by Mark Mandel July 18, 2012 (TSR) - Banks, government institutions, insurers and ecommerce businesses are using your social media output to control your access to money, goods and services,...

FREEDOM UNDER THREAT AGAIN: How the EU & Canada Are Using CETA as Backdoor...

Dr. Michael Geist, Canadian Law Professor and the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law at the University of Ottawa. July 11, 2012 (TSR) - Last week, the European Parliament voted...

Fighting Primitive Partriarchal Abuse in the 21st Century: This is what Online Harassment Looks...

by Helen Lewis July 10, 2012 (TSR)  - When I first wrote about the sexist abuse of women online, collating the experiences of nearly a dozen writers, the response was largely positive. Many hadn't...

FACEBOOK ADDS NEW TIMELINE ICONS FOR MARRIED SAME-SEX COUPLES

July 3, 2012 (TSR) - Facebook has rolled out a new feature providing additional recognition for its users who are married to a person of the same sex. Now these...

Facebook: 40 Days and 40 Nights in Wall Street Wilderness, Still No Love from...

July 2, 2012 (TSR) - After spending 40 days and 40 nights in the figurative wilderness, Facebook (FB) has emerged from its temporary exile only to find out that Wall...