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Syrian Refugees Are Finding Safe Haven Using Apps

5 years ago

Syrian Refugees Are Finding Safe Haven Using Apps

Annalee Newitz

Texts From Malcolm Reveals What Our New PM Does On His Phone All Day

5 years ago

Texts From Malcolm Reveals What Our New PM Does On His Phone All Day

Hayley Williams

Politiwoops Is Still Dead, But You Can Read The Archive Of Politicians’ Deleted Tweets Online

5 years ago

Politiwoops Is Still Dead, But You Can Read The Archive Of Politicians’ Deleted Tweets Online

Kate Knibbs

Don’t Have Sex With Robots, Say Ethicists

5 years ago

Don’t Have Sex With Robots, Say Ethicists

Kaila Hale-Stern

Turnbull Has An Opportunity To Make Australia A Science Nation

5 years ago

Turnbull Has An Opportunity To Make Australia A Science Nation

Les Field, UNSW Australia

FBI Didn’t Bother To Check Facts Before Accusing Physicist Of Being A Spy For China

5 years ago

FBI Didn’t Bother To Check Facts Before Accusing Physicist Of Being A Spy For China

Jennifer Ouellette

National Geographic Is Now Owned By A Climate Denier

5 years ago

National Geographic Is Now Owned By A Climate Denier

Jennifer Ouellette

Louisiana Officials Said After Planned Parenthood Closes, Women Can Just Go To The Dentist

5 years ago

Louisiana Officials Said After Planned Parenthood Closes, Women Can Just Go To The Dentist

Diane Kelly

Everything We Learned From John McAfee’s Maniacal Campaign Video

5 years ago

Everything We Learned From John McAfee’s Maniacal Campaign Video

Kate Knibbs

These Anti-Surveillance Cosplayers Are The Best

5 years ago

These Anti-Surveillance Cosplayers Are The Best

Annalee Newitz

John McAfee Is Starting A New Political Party For His Presidential Run

5 years ago

John McAfee Is Starting A New Political Party For His Presidential Run

Matt Novak

John McAfee’s Mysterious ‘Advisors’ Want Him To Run For President

5 years ago

John McAfee’s Mysterious ‘Advisors’ Want Him To Run For President

Adam Clark Estes

The FBI Now Needs A Warrant To Use Its Phone-Sniffing Stingray Boxes

5 years ago

The FBI Now Needs A Warrant To Use Its Phone-Sniffing Stingray Boxes

Sean Hollister

Donald Trump’s Instagram Attack Ads Are The Future Of American Politics

5 years ago

Donald Trump’s Instagram Attack Ads Are The Future Of American Politics

Matt Novak

The NSA Can Keep Tracking Phones After All, Rules US Court

5 years ago

The NSA Can Keep Tracking Phones After All, Rules US Court

Kate Knibbs

Some US Cops Are Now Allowed To Taser And Tear Gas People From Drones

6 years ago

Some US Cops Are Now Allowed To Taser And Tear Gas People From Drones

Mario Aguilar

There’s A Hidden Conveyor Belt Under The US Capitol That Was Just For Moving Books

6 years ago

There’s A Hidden Conveyor Belt Under The US Capitol That Was Just For Moving Books

Elliot Carter

Exclusive: Read Julian Assange’s Introduction To The Wikileaks Files

6 years ago

Exclusive: Read Julian Assange’s Introduction To The Wikileaks Files

Julian Assange

Google Ordered To Remove Links To Stories About Google Removing Links To Stories

6 years ago

Google Ordered To Remove Links To Stories About Google Removing Links To Stories

Kate Knibbs

Could Google Decide The Next Election With Its Search Algorithm?

6 years ago

Could Google Decide The Next Election With Its Search Algorithm?

Mario Aguilar

The U.S. Won’t Give Up Control Of The Internet Quite Yet

6 years ago

The U.S. Won’t Give Up Control Of The Internet Quite Yet

Adam Clark Estes

What The Oval Office Looks Like Empty

6 years ago

What The Oval Office Looks Like Empty

Adam Clark Estes

The Dumbest Pro-Russia Hoax On The Internet

6 years ago

The Dumbest Pro-Russia Hoax On The Internet

Kate Knibbs

Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement For Having A Copy Of Vanity Fair

6 years ago

Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement For Having A Copy Of Vanity Fair

Kaila Hale-Stern

Spooks Keep Finding Classified Information In Hillary’s Private Emails

6 years ago

Spooks Keep Finding Classified Information In Hillary’s Private Emails

Adam Clark Estes

And Now, A Tweet From The White House’s Official Iran Deal Twitter Account

6 years ago

And Now, A Tweet From The White House’s Official Iran Deal Twitter Account

Kate Knibbs

Donald Trump Won’t Be Next US President Without A Beard

6 years ago

Donald Trump Won’t Be Next US President Without A Beard

Matt Novak

Germany Backs Off Treason Charge For Journalists With Leaked Documents

6 years ago

Germany Backs Off Treason Charge For Journalists With Leaked Documents

Mario Aguilar

FBI Investigates The Security Of Hillary Clinton’s Fishy Private Email

6 years ago

FBI Investigates The Security Of Hillary Clinton’s Fishy Private Email

Kate Knibbs

Police Body Cams Should Turn On Automatically, Says Richard Stallman

6 years ago

Police Body Cams Should Turn On Automatically, Says Richard Stallman

Annalee Newitz

This Guy Bought The Arkansas Governor’s Domain Name And Set Up An LGBT Forum

6 years ago

This Guy Bought The Arkansas Governor’s Domain Name And Set Up An LGBT Forum

Kiona Smith-Strickland

Russia Ponders Banning Same-Sex Emoji

6 years ago

Russia Ponders Banning Same-Sex Emoji

Chris Mills

New WikiLeaks Cache Reveals A Decade Of U.S. Spying On Japan

6 years ago

New WikiLeaks Cache Reveals A Decade Of U.S. Spying On Japan

Jamie Condliffe

White House Responds To Petition To Pardon Snowden With A Hard Pass

6 years ago

White House Responds To Petition To Pardon Snowden With A Hard Pass

Kate Knibbs

This Idea To Get America To Vote By Smartphone Just Might Work

6 years ago

This Idea To Get America To Vote By Smartphone Just Might Work

Alissa Walker

The 5 Best Times Obama Met With Robots

6 years ago

The 5 Best Times Obama Met With Robots

Alissa Walker

Government Resarcher Explains How To Defeat ISIS With Twitter Trolls

6 years ago

Government Resarcher Explains How To Defeat ISIS With Twitter Trolls

Annalee Newitz

Obama Has A Plan To End America’s Internet Access Inequality Problem

6 years ago

Obama Has A Plan To End America’s Internet Access Inequality Problem

Kate Knibbs

Why The OPM Hack Will Be A National Security Threat For Decades To Come

6 years ago

Why The OPM Hack Will Be A National Security Threat For Decades To Come

Kate Knibbs

OPM Director Steps Down After Admitting 22 Million Hacked On Her Watch

6 years ago

OPM Director Steps Down After Admitting 22 Million Hacked On Her Watch

Kate Knibbs

The Largest Government Hack Ever Is Way Bigger Than We Thought

6 years ago

The Largest Government Hack Ever Is Way Bigger Than We Thought

Kate Knibbs

FBI Practically Begs For ‘Front Door’ Access To Encrypted Data

6 years ago

FBI Practically Begs For ‘Front Door’ Access To Encrypted Data

Kate Knibbs

US Senator: I Don’t Believe The NYSE And United Failures Are A Coincidence

6 years ago

US Senator: I Don’t Believe The NYSE And United Failures Are A Coincidence

Kate Knibbs

Hack Exposes What An Utter Piece Of Shit This Spyware Company Is

6 years ago

Hack Exposes What An Utter Piece Of Shit This Spyware Company Is

Kate Knibbs

UK PM David Cameron Wants To Ban Encryption In Britain

6 years ago

UK PM David Cameron Wants To Ban Encryption In Britain

Here’s Hillary Clinton Working Out How To Use A Fax Machine

6 years ago

Here’s Hillary Clinton Working Out How To Use A Fax Machine

Chris Mills

Apple Will Pay $US450 Million For Conspiring To Fix Ebook Pricing

6 years ago

Apple Will Pay $US450 Million For Conspiring To Fix Ebook Pricing

Kate Knibbs

US Supreme Court Upholds Use Of Cruel Lethal Injection Drug

6 years ago

US Supreme Court Upholds Use Of Cruel Lethal Injection Drug

Kate Knibbs

Now It’s Europe’s Turn To Fight For Net Neutrality

6 years ago

Now It’s Europe’s Turn To Fight For Net Neutrality

Jeremy Malcolm

Russia Is Banning The Internet Archive And Blaming It On Terrorism

6 years ago

Russia Is Banning The Internet Archive And Blaming It On Terrorism

Adam Clark Estes

The US Military Is Actually Prepping For War In Space

6 years ago

The US Military Is Actually Prepping For War In Space

Kate Knibbs

France’s Three Most Recent Presidents Got Wiretapped By The NSA

6 years ago

France’s Three Most Recent Presidents Got Wiretapped By The NSA

Kate Knibbs

Google Finally Gives Revenge Porn Victims A Way To Remove Abusive Links

6 years ago

Google Finally Gives Revenge Porn Victims A Way To Remove Abusive Links

Adam Clark Estes

How A Gaolbird Con Artist Uncovered A Secret FBI Surveillance Tool

6 years ago

How A Gaolbird Con Artist Uncovered A Secret FBI Surveillance Tool

Kate Knibbs

Watching Australian Politicians Figure Out Twitter Is Really Awkward

6 years ago

Watching Australian Politicians Figure Out Twitter Is Really Awkward

UK Police Scanned The Faces Of 100,000 People At A Music Festival

6 years ago

UK Police Scanned The Faces Of 100,000 People At A Music Festival

Meg Neal

Sketchy Israeli Company Uses Copyright Law As An Intimidation Tactic

6 years ago

Sketchy Israeli Company Uses Copyright Law As An Intimidation Tactic

Kate Knibbs

US Students Granted Up To $US3.5 Billion In Debt Relief

6 years ago

US Students Granted Up To $US3.5 Billion In Debt Relief

Annalee Newitz

You’re Way Less Apathetic About Privacy Than You Realise

6 years ago

You’re Way Less Apathetic About Privacy Than You Realise

Annalee Newitz

Chinese Hackers Accused Of Two More Huge Security Breaches In The States

6 years ago

Chinese Hackers Accused Of Two More Huge Security Breaches In The States

Kate Knibbs

Microsoft Built A Cable Box Killer, And Then Killed It

6 years ago

Microsoft Built A Cable Box Killer, And Then Killed It

Alex Pareene

The US Secretly Expanded Domestic Spying While Praising Transparency

6 years ago

The US Secretly Expanded Domestic Spying While Praising Transparency

Julia Angwin and Jeff Larson, ProPublica, Charlie Savage, New York Times, and Henrik Moltke

Obama Took A Tiny Step Towards Reform By Signing The USA Freedom Act

6 years ago

Obama Took A Tiny Step Towards Reform By Signing The USA Freedom Act

Kate Knibbs

US Supreme Court: Online Threats Aren’t A Crime Unless You Really Meant It

6 years ago

US Supreme Court: Online Threats Aren’t A Crime Unless You Really Meant It

Kate Knibbs

The Professional Hoax Trolls Of St Petersburg

6 years ago

The Professional Hoax Trolls Of St Petersburg

Kate Knibbs

The Most Popular Candidates For President, According To Social Media

6 years ago

The Most Popular Candidates For President, According To Social Media

Kaila Hale-Stern

This Man Cannot Be Allowed To Decide The Fate Of The US Patriot Act

6 years ago

This Man Cannot Be Allowed To Decide The Fate Of The US Patriot Act

Nadia Kayyali - EFF

A Whimpering Ending For The NSA’s Illegal Dragnet Spying Program

6 years ago

A Whimpering Ending For The NSA’s Illegal Dragnet Spying Program

Kate Knibbs

Mean Tweets Just Landed An Emirati Man In Prison For 10 Years

6 years ago

Mean Tweets Just Landed An Emirati Man In Prison For 10 Years

Kate Knibbs

Read Hillary Clinton’s Benghazi Emails Right Here

6 years ago

Read Hillary Clinton’s Benghazi Emails Right Here

Adam Clark Estes

NSA Planned To Sneak-Attack App Stores To Put Spyware On Smartphones

6 years ago

NSA Planned To Sneak-Attack App Stores To Put Spyware On Smartphones

Kate Knibbs

Science & Health

6 years ago

“Ya Ever Feel Like Galileo?” Bizarre Highlights From A US Climate Change Hearing

Annalee Newitz

Why Switchblades Are Banned

6 years ago

Why Switchblades Are Banned

Wes Siler

So Domain Trolling Is Totally A Campaign Tactic Now

6 years ago

So Domain Trolling Is Totally A Campaign Tactic Now

Kate Knibbs

The NSA Actually Named A Program Skynet

6 years ago

The NSA Actually Named A Program Skynet

Kate Knibbs

US Court Rules That The NSA’s Justification For Surveillance Is Bullshit

6 years ago

US Court Rules That The NSA’s Justification For Surveillance Is Bullshit

Kate Knibbs

The FBI’s Secret Air Force Is Watching Us

6 years ago

The FBI’s Secret Air Force Is Watching Us

Adam Clark Estes

US Court Says Warrantless Mobile Phone Tracking Is A-OK

6 years ago

US Court Says Warrantless Mobile Phone Tracking Is A-OK

Adam Clark Estes

More Students Refusing To Pay Loan Debts To Fraudulent Online Colleges

6 years ago

More Students Refusing To Pay Loan Debts To Fraudulent Online Colleges

Annalee Newitz

US Presidential Candidate Really Should Have Remembered To Register Her Domain Name

6 years ago

US Presidential Candidate Really Should Have Remembered To Register Her Domain Name

Kate Knibbs

Obama’s $US20 Million For Police Body Cameras Is A Good Start

6 years ago

Obama’s $US20 Million For Police Body Cameras Is A Good Start

Adam Clark Estes

Taser’s Police Body Camera Sales Are Up 288% Since Last Year

6 years ago

Taser’s Police Body Camera Sales Are Up 288% Since Last Year

Mario Aguilar

Today In US Congress, We Heard That Encryption Is Enabling Upskirt Photos

6 years ago

Today In US Congress, We Heard That Encryption Is Enabling Upskirt Photos

Kate Knibbs

Hillary Clinton Says All Cops Should Wear Body Cameras

6 years ago

Hillary Clinton Says All Cops Should Wear Body Cameras

Kate Knibbs

Two Controversial Cybersecurity Bills Just Passed The House In The US

6 years ago

Two Controversial Cybersecurity Bills Just Passed The House In The US

Kate Knibbs

US Homeland Security Secretary Begs Silicon Valley To Stop The Encryption

6 years ago

US Homeland Security Secretary Begs Silicon Valley To Stop The Encryption

Annalee Newitz

Most Government Whistleblower Hotlines Don’t Even Use HTTPS

6 years ago

Most Government Whistleblower Hotlines Don’t Even Use HTTPS

Kate Knibbs

The DEA Is Buying Off-The-Shelf Spyware From A Sketchy Company

6 years ago

The DEA Is Buying Off-The-Shelf Spyware From A Sketchy Company

Kate Knibbs

What Hillary Clinton Does, According To Google Autofill

6 years ago

What Hillary Clinton Does, According To Google Autofill

Adam Clark Estes

Why Petrol Is Priced In Tenths Of Cents In The US

6 years ago

Why Petrol Is Priced In Tenths Of Cents In The US

Sarah Stone - TodayIFoundOut.com

The ‘Great Cannon’: How China Turns Its Websites Into Cyber Weapons

6 years ago

The ‘Great Cannon’: How China Turns Its Websites Into Cyber Weapons

Kate Knibbs

Police In India Will Use Weaponised Pepper Spray Drones On Protesters

6 years ago

Police In India Will Use Weaponised Pepper Spray Drones On Protesters

Kate Knibbs

The FBI Lets Criminals Walk In Order To Keep This Device A Secret

6 years ago

The FBI Lets Criminals Walk In Order To Keep This Device A Secret

Kate Knibbs

US Authorities Were Dragnet-Spying On Billions Of American Phone Calls For Decades

6 years ago

US Authorities Were Dragnet-Spying On Billions Of American Phone Calls For Decades

Kate Knibbs

Report: Hillary Clinton Just Hired A Google Exec As CTO Of Her Campaign

6 years ago

Report: Hillary Clinton Just Hired A Google Exec As CTO Of Her Campaign

Alissa Walker

The TSA Is Using Behaviour Screening To Identify Illegal Immigrants

6 years ago

The TSA Is Using Behaviour Screening To Identify Illegal Immigrants

Kate Knibbs

NSA Has A Special Room To Find Terrorist Memos Hidden In Porn

6 years ago

NSA Has A Special Room To Find Terrorist Memos Hidden In Porn

Kate Knibbs

Guys I’m Not Sure This US Senator Knows How The Internet Works

6 years ago

Guys I’m Not Sure This US Senator Knows How The Internet Works

Kate Knibbs

What It’s Like To Work For Putin’s Internet Troll Army

6 years ago

What It’s Like To Work For Putin’s Internet Troll Army

Sarah Zhang