Information Technology
NSA Snooping Could Cost Tech Companies Billions
$35 billion in lost contracts from hesitant customers over next three years
Why India Is on the Side of Restrictionist Republicans on Immigration Reform
U.S. high-tech companies are using the H-1B program to cripple their Indian competitors
Inventor of Computer Mouse Dead at 88
Douglas C. Engelbart visualized computer networking and communication concepts all the way back in the 1950s
China Now Has World's Most Powerful Supercomputer
Can perform more than 30 quadrillion calculations per second
Most Transparent Administration in History Has Secret E-mail Addresses
If you've got a million dollars, maybe they'll tell you about them
Amateur Beats Gov't at Digitizing Newspapers: Tom Tryniski's Weird, Wonderful Website
A retiree with a scanner builds one of the world's largest historic newspaper sites while tax-funded projects stall.
Reddit Co-Founder, Open Info Activist Bullied by DOJ Commits Suicide
Faced federal charges for downloading academic journal records at MIT
Disney Introducing Encoded Bracelets for Park Visitors
Will allow for easy purchases and reservations, and also to track consumer data
Illicit Communications Networks Connect Criminals Worldwide
Clever, if not nice, use of technology
What 3-D Printing Means for Gun Rights
Cutting-edge technology meets the right to keep and bear arms.
Half of the Facts You Know Are Probably Wrong
A review of The Half-Life of Facts: Why Everything We Know Has an Expiration Date by Samuel Arbesman.
New Tools Help Check for Gauss Malware
Two labs offer ways to check to see if your system is infected
Steam to Start Selling Non-Gaming Software
Will it result in some really boring achievements?
The Lighter Side of Electronic Monitoring
History shows the benefits of positive reinforcement for Ankleted-Americans.
