Feds Plotted Invasion of Social Media
The federal government wanted to hire a “security” contractor to create software that would allow legions of fake profiles on social-networking services to...
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Apple’s Refreshed MacBooks Pro
Apple announced the release of a new line of refreshed, enhanced MacBook Pro laptops last week. The new MacBook Pros represent a boon...
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Surveillance Blimp to Patrol Over Ogden, Utah
There are about 82,000 citizens of Ogden, Utah, and soon they will all live under the ever-watchful eye of the city’s new “Crime...
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Obama’s Favorite Solar Manufacturer Flounders
Last May, as the president was trying to find any jobs saved or created by the hundreds of billions spent as part of...
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Does the U.S. Have an Internet “Kill Switch”
One of the last acts of Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak's tyranny before he abdicated his 30-year reign was to pull the plug on...
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Obama Administration Proposes $53 Billion for High-Speed Rail
On February 8 Vice President Joe Biden unveiled an Obama administration plan to spend $53 billion over the next six years to develop...
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Apple Produces New iPad
With Valentine’s Day just around and corner, finding that right gift that says “I love you” is not always so easy. For those...
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Hackers Shut Down Egyptian Regime’s Websites
A loosely affiliated network of hackers around the world known as “Anonymous” took credit for shutting down the Egyptian regime’s websites in support...
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Third Rock from the Suns
In the near future, in this galaxy not so far, far away … 640 light-years from Earth, in the Orion constellation, a star...
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Air Force to Deploy Giant Blimp in Afghanistan
Nothing says 21st century technology like … a blimp. According to a story published by wired.com this fall, the Pentagon plans to deploy a...
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Subsidizing Ethanol Is Bad Policy
The federal policy of trying to reduce energy dependence through the use of ethanol runs counter to free-market economics. Increasing the use of...
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Internet IDs Are On the Way
Under the guise of security, the Obama administration is creating an Internet ID for all Americans. The program for the National Strategy for...
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Obama Plans for Federal Internet “Identity Ecosystem”
If the President Obama’s plans for the Internet are implemented by the federal government, Internet anonymity may soon be a thing of the...
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Privacy Laws at Risk for Internet Users
Telecommunications and Internet companies are increasingly finding themselves in uncomfortable positions, caught between privacy laws that protect their consumers and law enforcement efforts...
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Pope Benedict Sees God in Big Bang
Has science disproved God? Pope Benedict XVI has countered emphatically to the contrary. According to Fox News, the Pope declared on January 6...
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