A Correction in Silicon Valley Will Send Out Shockwaves by Contributor • Feb 12, 2015 • 9 Comments The GoPro guy is stuffing everyone with stock; maybe he knows something we don’t.
Who Really Owns Your Drones? by Electronic Frontier Foundation • Feb 2, 2015 • Comments Off on Who Really Owns Your Drones? Or any other connected devices? And who controls them?
“Recipe for Disaster”: Canadian Government to Expand State Surveillance Powers (Again) by Wolf Richter • Jan 29, 2015 • 2 Comments The “spillover effects” of overbroad anti-terror legislation.
HealthCare.gov in Cahoots with Dozens of Tracking Websites by Electronic Frontier Foundation • Jan 21, 2015 • 5 Comments It sends users’ personal private data to corporate data gatherers.
Hot Air Hisses out of ‘Advertising Tech’ Startup Bubble by Wolf Richter • Jan 8, 2015 • 7 Comments And VCs are trying to bail out while they still can.
LEAKED: Secret Negotiations to Let Big Brother Go Global by Don Quijones • Dec 25, 2014 • 6 Comments A leaked document details the ugly ramifications of the Trade in Services Act being hashed out in total secrecy between the US, the EU, and other countries.
Fight Breaks Out Over Your Absolutely-No-Privacy-Ever Car by Wolf Richter • Dec 24, 2014 • 8 Comments “We’re unwrapping the best holiday gift we could’ve imagined,” Google gushed. Automakers beg to differ. You’re not even asked.
Google Strikes Back Against Spanish Newspaper Cartel by Don Quijones • Dec 12, 2014 • 1 Comment Spain tried to protect its mainstream media by attacking alternative websites and bloggers with a “Google tax.” Now Google has answered.
This Is a Sign the Startup Bubble Is Totally Maxed Out: It Resorts to (um, Sexy) Junk Mail to Disrupt by Wolf Richter • Nov 21, 2014 • 7 Comments Big money is gushing in all directions.
Why the Pentagon Dreads the “Sale” of IBM’s Chip Business by Wolf Richter • Nov 12, 2014 • 5 Comments Undetectable “kill switches” built into semiconductors.
