Greenwald: NSA’s goal is the ‘elimination of privacy worldwide’
In an hour long testimony, Greenwald discusses contents of secret documents, importance of metadata, and Europe’s obligation to help Snowden.
On Dec 18, 2013 by Joe Kloc
New Snowden leak reveals Norway spied on Russia for the NSA
Cold wars die hard.
Snowden offers to help Brazil investigate NSA in exchange for asylum
Germany turned him down. But what about Brazil?
On Dec 17, 2013 by Joe Kloc
How an undercover agent brought down a $50 million cybercrime ring
Working for the Secret Service, agent Michael Adams infiltrated a global identity theft operation.
On Dec 4, 2013 by Miles Klee
Prankster applies to art schools with famous artist’s portfolio
Kazimir Malevich couldn’t get into a prestigious school when he was alive, and fares no better when he’s dead.
On Nov 26, 2013 by Miles Klee
The LGBTQ-friendly ‘IKEA catalog’ that Russia doesn’t want you to see
A story about a same-sex couple didn’t run in the Russia IKEA catalog. LGBTQ activists responded with this.
On Nov 25, 2013 by Gaby Dunn
Tightly bundled baby snow monster brought down by own clothing
Some things you have to find out the hard way.
On Nov 15, 2013 by Miles Klee
Why does Russia want to silence social media at the Olympics?
Russia takes aim at new-media journalists.
On Nov 11, 2013 by Joe Kloc
FCKH8 campaign against anti-gay Russian law ignites Tumblr controversy
Apparel company FCKH8 will send pro-gay coloring books to 10,000 Russian families. Some Tumblr users aren’t sure that’s a great idea.
On Nov 9, 2013 by Aja Romano
Edward Snowden took a tech support job at an unnamed Russian website
The NSA whistleblower is settling in.
On Oct 31, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Did Russia sneak spying gadgets into world leaders’ gift bags at the G20?
From Russia, with love.
On Oct 30, 2013 by Miles Klee
No one can solve the mystery of the Rich Serbian Bachelor
Was this dude just showing off his wealth, or was he really looking for love—and did he ever actually find it?
Watch Stephen Fry confront the architect of Russia’s anti-gay laws
Fry makes sure to call him out on his backwards reasoning at every turn.
On Oct 20, 2013 by Audra Schroeder
Sputnik 2.0: Russia to launch state-backed search engine
The Russian government is seeking to replace Google with a search engine of its own devising.
On Oct 15, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
How Russia’s online spying regime will monitor every aspect of the Olympics
Russia’s Sorm is “PRISM on steroids.”
On Oct 7, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
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