Science & Technology
Analyst: Apple Cut Production Orders for iPhone by 20 Percent for Second Half of 2013
100 million units produced would still represent a 26 percent increase in sales over last year
Iran, Sudan Using Internet Monitoring Tools Made in the U.S.
So much for sanctions
Report: Forest Certification Schemes Create 'Perverse Incentives'
Raises costs, harms ecosystems
India Declares Dolphins "Non-Human Persons" With Rights
Dolphin parks to be shut down.
German Government Says Cooperation with NSA Spying Was 'Strictly Legal'
Leadership accused of being in bed with the program
Analysis: Driverless Cars May Lead to Major Changes in Cities
People will have fewer problems with living further away from urban workplaces
Privacy Group to Ask Supreme Court to Halt NSA Surveillance Program
Electronic Privacy Information Center says only SCOTUS can address this problem
Facebook Begins Rolling Out New Search Tools
It will be a little while before everybody get Graph Search, but it's starting
Bitcoin ATMs To Be Distributed This Summer
Company making the ATMs has already received inquiries from more than 40 countries
NJ Casinos Rush for Licenses To Take Advantage of Online Gambling
It'd be better unlicensed, of course
Snowden Sends Out New Asylum Requests
According to WikiLeaks, he's sent out applications to six more countries
The Top 5 Lies About Fracking
Explosions, poisons, pollution, cancer, and global warming all considered.
Android Security Flaw Could Affect 99 Percent of Their Phones
Gives hackers a "master key" into the system
South American Leaders Upset over Bolivian Plane Incident
Demand apologies over Snowden-related plane rerouting
WHO Sets Up Committee to Tackle MERS Virus
Middle East coronavirus has killed 40
Radio Wave Bursts Discovered Originating from Outside the Galaxy
Furthest came from 11 billion light years away
Wendy Davis vs. Kermit Gosnell: Our Stupid Abortion Debate
Don't expect the press or politicians to care much what most Americans think about abortion.
EU to Vote Whether to Suspend Data-Sharing Agreement with US
Over revelations from NSA spying scandal
Inventor of Computer Mouse Dead at 88
Douglas C. Engelbart visualized computer networking and communication concepts all the way back in the 1950s
Courts Disagree on Rules for Warrantless Cell Phone Tracking
They're all over the map, just like the phones
Scientists Create Human Liver from Stem Cell
May take another 10 years before they can be used on patients, though
Apple Hires Former Yves St. Laurent CEO for Special Projects
Speculation's he was brought in for the iWatch
How Market Forces Are Expanding Broadband Access in the U.S.
America's relatively laissez-faire policies are driving broadband growth.