FBI October 22, 2015 Reuters' Matthew Keys charged with aiding hackers Anonymous in 2010 A prominent social media journalist allegedly fed Tribune Company server logins to the Anonymous group of hackers in 2010, and authorities say at least one of the hackers used the information to sabotage part of the Los Angeles Times' website.
Websites October 22, 2015 What do women really want? Pinterest knows A closer look at Pinterest shows that the interests of women have remained relatively unchanged over decades.
Privacy October 22, 2015 Internet still under attack by UN, FCC commissioner says At a UN conference in December, 89 countries voted in favor of international government regulation of the Internet. Now, the FCC fears the UN may look to further regulate in 2014.
Home Ent October 22, 2015 Virtual coins can buy real pizza Looking to capitalize on hungry computer users that collect Bitcoins, a new online startup called PizzaforCoins launched a simple site that allows consumers to order pizza and pay with the digital Bitcoin currency.Â
Websites October 22, 2015 A sneak peek at the New Yahoo homepage The Yahoo homepage — which is a mix of mobile-friendly online styles from Microsoft’s Windows 8 to Flipboard to Pinterest — is close to its official launch, perhaps as early as this week.
Websites October 22, 2015 One month until they regulate the Internet This December, at a conference in Dubai sponsored by the United Nations, a telecom group will propose new regulations -- and potentially censorship -- for the Internet.
Video October 22, 2015 YouTube launches 2012 elections hub Google launched its YouTube Elections Hub on Tuesday, which promises to be a one-stop spot for key political moments.
Websites October 22, 2015 All the news that’s fit to share? Facebook to host content The social network is getting chummy with several big publishers — apparently an effort to grab a cut of the profits from markets and services beyond its bread-and-butter social content.
Google October 22, 2015 Supreme Court considers new limits on issuing US software patents The Supreme Court appears willing to make it tougher to approve patents for computer software in a case that is being closely watched by technology companies.
Programming October 22, 2015 Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of World Wide Web, calls for digital bill of rights The British inventor of the World Wide Web wants a digital bill of rights to protect Internet users from surveillance.
Programming October 22, 2015 The Internet in 2025: Dark and ubiquitous In the future, the Internet will be like electricity coursing through our everyday lives -- more ubiquitous but also more invisible.