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Google's announcement that it was retiring Reader at the end of June was quite fortunate for at least some people, namely those working on Reader alternatives. The Digg team saw this as an opportunity to push forward something they had already planned to build, a news reader. So, in the three months s... [read more >>] Another tech giant has decided to come forth with some details about the information they have been required to deliver to the authorities in the past few months.
Apple, who has denied even having heard of the NSA PRISM program before the documents were leaked two weeks ago, is now revealing how many... [read more >>] Mozilla, alongside a long list of organizations, is taking a stance against mass government surveillance, like the one revealed in the PRISM leaks, for example.
The organization has launched StopWatching.US, a campaign to get the US Congress to question the executive branch about the apparent abuses of it... [read more >>] Apple had a slew of announcements at its developer conference. So many, in fact, that some, which may have been huge news on any other day, passed almost unnoticed. Alongside the clean and colorful new iOS, the new Mac OS X, the new MacBooks and Mac Pro, Apple also unveiled its long rumored online radio s... [read more >>] Edward Snowden, the NSA whistleblower, has been sitting on the PRISM documents nearly since the project was started. According to Snowden, who gave an interview for The Guardian, while he didn’t vote for Barack Obama back in 2008, he believed in his promises and so he decided to wait to disclose the... [read more >>] After days of speculations and rumors, the U.S. government finally decided to make an official statement regarding PRISM and what the project is really about.
Unlike the way it was painted, the U.S. government says that PRISM is not an undisclosed collection or data mining program.
“It is an inter... [read more >>] The truth is out about PRISM, but the man behind the reveal stayed quiet for several days. His name is Edward Snowden, a 29-year-old former technical worker for the NSA, CIA and various defense contractors.
“I do not want to live in a world where everything I do and say is recorded. That is not some... [read more >>] European online private data concerns have been a touchy subject for some time now, as European Union officials seem to be unable to reach a clear decision on the form the law should have.
So far, the new regulations leave much to be desired as far as actual user protection goes, as they seem to favor bus... [read more >>] The man we all have to thank for inventing the Internet, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, has declared that the World Wide Web is facing a “major” threat from people who are trying to control it on the sly.
According to Berners, that includes laws such as SOPA, the US anti-piracy act and the actions of In... [read more >>] The PRISM spy scandal is far from over. After the initial reports from the Washington Post and The Guardian, all the major tech companies were on defense.
The government acknowledged that such a program, to syphon data from all major tech companies, existed, with Congress oversight, but said that it wasn&... [read more >>] |
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The new bill would make public the secret decisions that empower the NSA | Major civil rights groups and Internet companies demand swift action | It's now clear that all major ISPs are censoring a long list of websites | The two companies took two very different approaches to the same problem | The new technology is already powering the entire site | Only five slides out of 41 have been made public, no more will be shared | Most ISPs now block a large number of BitTorrent proxy sites | US authorities are already working on bringing him to US soil | The NSA whistleblower fears for what comes next, but says he knew what he was getting into | Disproving the NSA's claims that it can't pinpoint the location of the data it gathers | Snowden has been the source of the chilling leaks of the past few days | |
| The government says that things aren't as bad as they look | Edward Snowden says he can't live in a world where everything he does and says is recorded | The same companies that signed with NSA have been lobbying for milder laws in Europe | Sir Tim Berners-Lee says that there are people who are trying to control the Internet | More details on the government's bulky spying program emerge | It doesn't apply to people living in the U.S. either, he said | Pages: << 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ... 440 >> |
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