AT&T’s free Wi-Fi comes with one big catch
One of the perks of signing a contract with AT&T, the largest mobile carrier in the United States by...
Encryption helps everyone, including criminals, and that’s O.K.
Encryption protects everyone, even people we’d rather not protect, like criminals. But that’s exactly why we need it now more than ever.
AT&T happy to help NSA spy on millions
A joint investigation between the New York Times and ProPublica details decades-long collaboration between AT&T and the NSA.
Appealing amendments: NSA lawsuit gets another chance
Many citizens see Edward Snowden as the linchpin that finally led to a flood of challenges and lawsuits against...
New strain of malware steals credit card info from local businesses
The latest strain of malicious software targets everything from pet stores and movie theaters to restaurants and credit unions....
Is your Samsung Smart TV spying on you? – #WTFWednesday
Samsung Smart TVs are amazing huh? With voice commands and video calling built in, it’s like we’re in the...
Viral outbreak inspires MERS-themed malware
A human virus is a lot like a piece of malware, “downloading” itself into your system and draining your...
Australia’s new anti-piracy law: Sink or swim?
This article was originally published on June 29, 2015. What happens when the government decides to crack down on Internet...
Google in talks with privacy regulators over ‘right to be forgotten’
One year after the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) ruled that individuals have the right to...
Renew or repeal? Spy law battle heats up on Capitol Hill
On June 1st, one controversial section of the Patriot Act — Section 215 — expires. Both the NSA and...