Internet Sleuthing Uncovers New Beatles Album
A new release of Beatles music is coming soon, but no one would know if it weren’t for an out-of-work blogger.
A new release of Beatles music is coming soon, but no one would know if it weren’t for an out-of-work blogger.
Secret budget figures leaked to the Washington Post by Edward Snowden show the CIA and the NSA had planned “offensive cyber operations” to hack into foreign networks. There were also plans for the NSA to investigate approximately 4,000 situations where sensitive information was compromised by an internal source.
Political operatives across the country are perplexed with a new challenge: Trying to figure out GMail’s newish tabs feature.
This isn’t a clever ad headline - companies are using social data to determine whether loan applicants are worthy of credit.
A crowd-sourced campaign has raised over $12,000 in “bug bonus” money for Palestinian hacker Khalil Shreateh.
George Mason University’s Mercatus Center tries to help make sense of digital currency for lawmakers, regulators, and/or people wondering how compatible Bitcoin is with their stuff-it-in-the-mattress savings strategy.
After a federal judge ruled last week that Bitcoin is a real currency, regulators are taking more interest in digital currency.
A professor of educational technology at England’s Newcastle University thinks that a Ralph Wiggum-esque understanding of the rules of language may be just fine for the next generation of students. According to Professor Sugata Mitra: Spelling and grammar are “a bit unnecessary because they are skills that were very essential maybe 100 years ago but they are not right now,” Mitra said. “Firstly, my phone corrects my spelling so I […]
Facebook announced another move into Twitter turf.
The signals that tell us where we are and direct us to where we’re going are surprisingly easy to disrupt, according to The Economist.