Maryland Considers Allowing Cell Phone Tracking Without Warrant
Surveillance state continues to be built
Science & Technology
NASA's Deep Impact Sends Back Images From Still Far Off "Comet of the Century"
Comet Ison is to be the brightest comet in generations
Survey: Europeans as Apathetic About Online Data Tracking as Americans
Not afraid of Americans
NTSB: Lithium Ion Batteries for Airplanes "Not Necessarily" Unsafe
Recommends more regulations
Amazon Launches its Own Currency
Amazon Coins developed to make it easier to buy apps and games
FCC Plans National, Government-Run WiFi
Nothing says innovation like a tax-funded state monopoly
Department of Energy Admits It Was Hacked
These are the people who want authority over everybody's "cybersecurity"
Crowdsourced "Aaron's Law" Taking Shape to Restrain Overprosecution in Computer Cases
Another round of review on Reddit
Britain Plans Close Surveillance of Online Activity
Big Brother is English, after all
Supreme Court Told DNA Collection Should Require a Warrant
That's sensitive information, folks
Judicial Nominee Investigated for Misuse of Federal Surveillance Tools
But we're supposed to trust them!
Reports of Mental Illness Among Prisoners Increasing
More than half of all inmates have some sort of mental issue
Democrats Consider Selling Polling Data to Companies
Information from surveys could end up in hands of credit card companies and retailers
Congress Members Attend, Speak at Swartz Memorial
Calls for changes to federal anti-hacking laws
150 Foot Asteroid to Make 17,200 Mile Flyby Next Friday
Will come within geosynchronous satellite orbit but no chance of a hit according to scientists
250,000 Twitter Users Hacked
Twitter says it was able to stop the attack live, but not before the breach
Facebook Graph Search Only Looks Like it Wrecked Facebook Privacy
Actually the privacy was just an illusion
Neanderthals Went Extinct Earlier Than Previously Believed
No last stand after all, just fade into history (and the gene pool)
Three Flushes for American Capitalism!
In praise of privately operated bathrooms that serve the public.
Air India Continues Flying Dreamliners
Other nations have grounded them due to technical problems
White House Claims Broad Powers to Fight Cyberattacks
Including the possibility of pre-emptive strikes
Jared Diamond, Imperialist?
A human rights worker takes on The World Until Yesterday
Malala Yousufzai's Latest Surgery a Success
The teenage women's rights activist was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman in October
How Litigation Threatens Professional Football
Lawsuits from injured players may spell the end of the NFL.
Nanny State Feds Hamper Mobile Apps for Kids
Can't let families make decisions about what children should have on their phones, can they?
Google Settles Links Dispute with French Media Companies
Will pay them off by starting fund that helps them improve their Internet operations
Pilot Who Lost Consciousness Midair Had Food Poisoning or Virus
Well, at least he wasn't drunk
Dell Nears Possible $24 Million Buyout
May sell to company's founder and take company private
FTC's Nanny State App Rules Supersede Parenting
Like the government would trust parents to decide what's best for their kids
