The Pentagon bombed a Doctors Without Borders hospital—why aren’t we talking about it?
These devastating tweets show why it’s time to rethink drone warfare.
On Oct 7, 2015 by S.E. Smith
How attacking Planned Parenthood shames women into silence
Politicians are up in arms about viral videos. Here’s what this is really about.
On Oct 6, 2015 by [email protected]
Dear China and the U.S.—the Internet is ours
When we talk about cybersecurity, we need to remember what’s important.
On Sep 25, 2015 by [email protected]
Stop panicking over Bernie Sanders’s plan to spend $18 trillion on Medicaid
Sanders has been championing his policy on Twitter—even while critics attack it as ‘too expensive.’
On Sep 24, 2015 by James Kwak
The TSA’s discriminatory policies on trans people are even worse than you think
For transgender travelers, routine screenings at the airport are a routine nightmare.
On Sep 23, 2015 by Mari Brighe
Ashley Madison accounts reportedly linked to employees of White House, Congress
This could seriously jeopardize their careers.
On Aug 21, 2015 by Dell Cameron
When the FAA’s computer ran out of memory, hundreds of planes were grounded
Your computer issues probably pale in comparison.
On Aug 19, 2015 by Mike Wehner
Your favorite apps are so good at spying on you that actual spies are asking for help
It’s happening with your permission, even if you don’t realize it.
On Aug 14, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter
Twitter will censor tweets in Turkey, but it won’t snitch on Turkish users
Twitter has drawn a clear line for what it’ll do to its Turkish users.
On Aug 13, 2015 by Kevin Collier
Why the battle for basic Internet access is a critical human rights issue
What would you do if you couldn’t log onto the Internet?
On Jul 3, 2015 by Chris Osterndorf
Privacy activists troll the U.S. government with fake Patriot Act fear-mongering
Beware! The demonic hordes are coming.
On May 28, 2015 by Eric Geller
Major privacy groups push for passage of the End Warrantless Surveillance Act
Both conservative and liberal groups think this is the best way to reign in the NSA.
On May 11, 2015 by Eric Geller
How the U.S. government is leaving us vulnerable to cyberattacks
Is the government shooting itself in the foot by being stingy?
On Apr 27, 2015 by Dell Cameron
How sperm banks are screwing you hand over fist
Clearly, sperm is a messy business.
On Apr 22, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter
John Oliver and Michael Bolton want you to know that the IRS is in trouble
Nobody likes tax collectors—and nobody wants to fund them, either.
On Apr 13, 2015 by Eric Geller
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