Report Finds Facebook Security Flaw May Have Leaked User Data For Years
Google's Samsung Tab 10.1 is thinner and lighter than Apple's iPad 2 and feels great in the hand. While I'm not going to declare this device an iPad killer, it's certainly a contender.
Google's decision not to release the source code to Honeycomb, the latest version of its Android operating system, has upset even its most ardent supporters. It's a reversal on the scale of its flip-flop on net neutrality.
Google had hoped to let users "beam" their digital music collections into a cloud-based locker system by recognizing the files and mirroring them in the cloud. But Google appears to lack music licensing.
Last month, a Republican-led House voted on a "resolution of disapproval" that would strip the FCC of any authority to safeguard freedom of speech and freedom of choice on the Internet. Now, Al Franken is fighting back.
Using mobile devices should not mean that consumers are forced to relinquish control of data about them to a weak and unclear legal environment.
Black Friday comes and goes and has many wondering, does this mean that U.S. Internet gaming is doomed? My answer is no, Black Friday didn't ruin the emergence of U.S Internet gaming; it actually helped it.
In order for an iPhone to locate a new wireless network, it also needs to use GPS in order to see where the networks are. Why though is Apple storing this information?
An intimate relationship is something to be cherished, privileged and prioritized. Opening your life up to an enormous network of electronic acquaintances, and all under the label of "friend," is an assault on friendship itself.
Alan Shepard became the first American in space, twenty-three days after Russian Yuri Gagarin had orbited the earth. The flight was history-making.
The recent operation against Osama bin Laden has consumed much news coverage, and there have been specific and more opaque references to the amount of intelligence collection necessary to move to raid bin Laden's compound.
How much does Google want data on where smartphone users went with their device? Apparently enough to pick major fights with manufacturers of their Android phones over it.
The details of the spectrum debate at times can seem inscrutable and abstract to all but the most ardent of policy wonks. But the stakes for consumers and our economy couldn't be more plainly evident.
The interests of music suppliers and wireless consumers coincide -- content protection is in everyone's interest. This makes the AT&T; acquisition of T-Mobile something to be glad about.
Despite the public profile of recent developments, little is known about how digital media is changing the internal workings of Capitol Hill. Our latest study shines some light on that question.
It seems people have reached their capacity to manage data, impacting family, friends, productivity, and even sleep. Algorithmic solutions will in fact expand the problem, creating more undifferentiated data.
More than a shouting match or purely intellectual exchange of opinion about bin Laden's demise, Facebook became a forum for authentic spiritual examination. It was fascinating.
Before the major networks even had a chance to cut into their regularly scheduled programming, I had already booked a Zipcar and was on my way to the White House, a mere 10-minute drive from my apartment.
Sony first learned its gaming networks had been hacked on April 19. What did the company do? Its leaders went into hiding and three full days passed before it acknowledged that it had shut down its networks.
With a fast-growing digital spports news business and investment backing from Accel Partners, Comcast, and Allen & Company, SB Nation is aiming to be a "great media company" in various content verticals, CEO Jim Bankoff tells Beet.TV in this interview.
Josh Sawislak, 2011.05.10
