State policing of social media looms

BIG BROTHER: Bill to fight fraud but some fear it will allow government more internet control Cape Town - Big Brother will be watching you as you post those harmful…

No State Department Social Media Surveillance

EFF has joined a coalition effort, led by the Brennan Center for Justice, to oppose yet another federal program to scrutinize the social media accounts of foreign visitors to the…

State Department Moves Forward on Collecting Immigrant Social-Media Information

Despite being a bad idea for many reasons, the State Department is reportedly going ahead with a plan to collect the social-media information of some visa applicants deemed to be…

The state of PC piracy in 2016

Piracy seems like it should be so simple, right? Stealing games is wrong. The end. But piracy is one of the most charged, complex, and divisive debates in gaming. Follow…

NASA’s Kepler Spacecraft In State Of Emergency

NASA scientists are scrambling to save the planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft after it slipped into a state of emergency. The ageing spacecraft - which has detected almost 5,000 planets - is…

The state of the cloud in 2016: DevOps, Docker momentum grows as hybrid hits its stride

Hybrid cloud adoption has grown significantly while DevOps and Docker uptake continues to explode, according to the latest RightScale State of the Cloud research report. The report, which surveyed more…