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Library computers can block porn—but Wicca? ACLU says no
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 11:56pm CET by Digg
The ACLU sues a Missouri public library that blocks access to information on "minority viewpoints on spirituality." -
Lost Hiker Saved by iPhone Flashlight
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 11:23pm CET by Digg
A Maryland man was lost hiking over the weekend, but was able to help rescuers find him using his iPhone's flashlight. -
Microsoft 'kills' IE6 use in the US, celebrates with cake
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 11:23pm CET by Digg
Microsoft's hopes that Internet Explorer 6 would die were partly validated after the company's Roger Capriotti noted that the decade-old browser had been reduced to irrelevance in the US. -
How SOPA Can Kill Reddit and Many Other US Sites
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 11:23pm CET by Digg
Supporters of SOPA and PIPA, two bills that aim to deter piracy, claim that they will only affect foreign sites and businesses. However, this view is not shared by a wide range of opponents, including the people behind the popular Reddit community. But how exactly can SOPA and PIPA threaten sites like Reddit? Leading First Amendment lawyer and Internet policy expert Marvin Ammori explains. -
No Warrant Needed for GPS Monitoring, Judge Rules
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 10:36pm CET by Digg
A Missouri federal judge ruled the FBI did not need a warrant to secretly attach a GPS monitoring device to a suspect's car to track his pub... -
Rumored three iPad model lineup could cut entry price to $299
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 8:34pm CET by Digg
If Apple were to add two new iPad models to its lineup this year, it could pave the way for a sub-$300 iPad, a new report claims. -
Istanbul through an iPhone lens (Pics)
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 8:20pm CET by Digg
iPhoneography in the Turkish capital. -
The best fake news money can buy
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 8:17pm CET by Digg
If you like fake 'news' stories that happen to include sexy pictures, then you'll love the future of Web reportage -
Double wham bam: AntiSec hacks, dumps CA & NY law enforcement emails
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 7:49pm CET by Digg
As part of Project Mayhem, AntiSec hackers destroyed and defaced the official site for the California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA). Although it has been "wiped off the net," AntiSec dumped email and contact info for California and New York law enforcement groups. -
BMW i3 Smartphone App Previews The Future
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 7:44pm CET by Digg
As gearheads get uneasy over increasing numbers of electric and hybrid vehicles hitting the streets, BMW has been working hard on developing two of the most exciting vehicles of any kind we'll see in the next few years. -
RIM Considering New Chairmen [REPORT]
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 7:04pm CET by Digg
Reports indicate that RIM's board of directors is considering replacing the current co-founders and co-CEOs in the role of chairman. -
LG Esteem gets all-in-one root and custom recovery
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 6:50pm CET by Digg
Good news for those of you with MetroPCS' LG Esteem - you can now more easily root your smartphone of choice. -
Should I buy a PlayBook for $299?
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 6:33pm CET by Digg
Say NO! -
Fake Wendi Deng account fools Twitter - Telegraph
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 4:32pm CET by Digg
A Wendi Deng Twitter account, set up in the name of Rupert Murdoch’s wife, has been exposed as fake, despite being officially verified as genuine by the microblogging service. Read more here. -
How The New York Times Tracks Twitter Secrets in 3D
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 2:22pm CET by Digg
For those of us that use Twitter, it’s an often mysterious and intangible process that happens once we hit the “tweet” button and our 140 character expression is launched out to the web universe. -
Rumor: Apple iBooks Event in New York This Month
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 11:35am CET by Digg
Apple is planning a “media event” in New York Later this month, according to All Things D. The event will likely be presented by Apple’s senior vice president of Internet software and services (and Larry Page look-a-like), Eddy Cue. -
Campaign-tech scorecard: How the candidates compare online
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 8:09am CET by Digg
In 2012, a strong Web presence must be part of every political hopeful's strategy. -
Everything You Need to Know About CES 2012
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 6:39am CET by Digg
Get the rundown on the world's largest tech show; including when it is, where it takes place, what will be on display and why you should care. -
Geeks Under Fire: War on Privacy, Freedom and General Computation
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 4:11am CET by Digg
The last 20 years of Internet policy have been dominated by the copyright war, but the war turns out only to have been a skirmish. The coming century will be dominated by war against the general purpose computer, and the stakes are the freedom, fortune and privacy of the entire human race... -
Crysis 2 leads the list of 2011′s most pirated games
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 2:13am CET by Digg
Editorial 'game of the year 2011' picks favored the likes of Uncharted 3 and Skyrim, but the pirate vote went to Crysis 2. According to statistics published by BitTorrent blog TorrentFreak, the PC ... -
Google Chrome Lining-Up To Overtake Internet Explorer in 2012
Posted: January 3rd, 2012, 12:26am CET by Digg
It was always assumed that Mozilla's Firefox browser would one day overtake Microsoft's Internet Explorer in the global browser market, ending IE's reign that began when the Redmond software giant buried Netscape Navigator years ago. But as it turns out, Google Chrome might have a better shot of overtaking IE, and at the rate things are going,...