Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren ask FCC to investigate broadband prices
Some of the Internet’s favorite senators want answers.
On Jul 10, 2015 by Eric Geller
The rise of the new Crypto War
The U.S. government wants to stop terrorists and criminals from ‘going dark.’ But at what cost?
Former attorney general says the government might offer Edward Snowden a deal
Snowden’s exile could end in a plea bargain.
On Jul 7, 2015 by Curt Hopkins
Police Bitcoin theft gives Silk Road defense team a plan of attack
Attorney says the admitted theft of $400,000 from Silk Road undermines the state’s case against Ross Ulbricht.
On Jun 23, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
The sad state of FOIA: How the U.S. fails at transparency
Sunlight can’t be the best disinfectant if the government is a black box.
On Jun 4, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
FBI bungles case against Las Vegas bookie
The government can’t break your Internet just get inside your house.
On May 27, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Your complete guide to the 5 cybersecurity bills in Congress
What’s the difference between CISA and CISPA? Here’s what you need to know—and a whole lot more.
On Apr 24, 2015 by Eric Geller
Democrats move to block Comcast–Time Warner Cable merger
Elizabeth Warren and Al Franken aren’t having any of it.
On Apr 21, 2015 by Eric Geller
The DOJ is reportedly preparing to block the Comcast-TWC merger
The biggest merger in cable history may be falling apart
On Apr 17, 2015 by Dell Cameron
U.S. government sued for spying on billions of American phone calls
Virtually all calls to as many as 116 countries were targeted.
On Apr 8, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Amazon price-fixing scheme lands programmer with $20,000 fine
David Topkin allegedly wrote an algorithm and code to fix the prices of posters on Amazon.
On Apr 6, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
People talk about Ferguson differently on Twitter and Instagram
Ferguson is a specific place, but it has also become something of a synecdoche.
On Apr 6, 2015 by Eric Geller
Pro-ISIS tweets land Philadelphia woman in FBI custody
She tried to deactivate her Twitter account. It was too late.
On Apr 3, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
DOJ to investigate Texas courts’ treatment of truant teens
Because sending kids to prison isn’t good for anyone.
On Mar 31, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Ross Ulbricht’s lawyer: Alleged police corruption casts doubt on entire Silk Road trial
The saga goes deeper.
On Mar 30, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
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