Source: Arstechnica
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The patent bomb with Google’s name on it is being unleashed
When a lot of Google's competitors got together to buy over 6,000 patents from failing Nortel, there was really only one goal - blow up Google. The first signs of...
Feinstein’s NSA reform bill is missing the whole “reform” aspect
Congress is playing the role of being on the side of the people prior to elections that will be heating up in a couple of months. They're all saying the...
Congress wants to do something about patent trolls. They just don’t know what.
They're unified on the goal. They have no idea how the details will work themselves out. The first comprehensive anti-patent-troll bill was introduced last week, and yesterday it debuted to...
The Zuckerberg Files
The founder and CEO of Facebook has experienced a ton of scrutiny over the last decade, but nothing has been more comprehensive than this... Facebook famously has a lot of...
Google Glass 2 is coming
Google Glass is going mainstream. Google Glass 2 is coming. Google Explorers will be able trade their old hardware in. Eyeglasses will have their day as well. Lot's of news...
The sound of bomb detection
Much of the technological efforts of some of the brightest in the world is dedicated to protecting people from harm. This is a perfect example as researchers work on ways...
Is the death of patent trolling near?
"Death" is a powerful word to use, but if this bill makes it through, it would essentially put in too much potential pain for anyone to mess with frivolous trolling...
Is the NSA inside your Apple address book?
The thin line between conspiracy theories and reality when it comes to the NSA is already pretty blurred. We don't want to add to the paranoia, but we really should...
The bigger problem with the Experian data sale
The sale of massive amounts of personal data by Experian brings up bigger challenges for the whole industry and they all circle around one word: trust. An identity theft service...
Can Android really be considered “open”?
It's the open way of doing mobile... only it isn't. Google let's you do everything that you could possibly want... except some of the most important things that you want....
Tuesday’s Apple event could get expensive for consumers
Every time Apple holds an event like this, money seems to find its way out of the wallets of millions of consumers. Expect the same on Tuesday. The invitations for...
The US Navy puts Linux to work
The open source software adored by geeks around the world will be loved by naval officers and their crew as the latest and greatest defense technology prepares to hit the...
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