Wikipedia founder tries to remove alleged kiddie porn, then gives up editorial privileges
[Update: Jimmy Wales tweeted me to say the change to his editorial status is “A purely technical matter. I am not stepping down or pulling back from anything.” — For my sourcing beyond Fox …
Android 2.2, Google TV Expected at Google I/O This Week
Table of Contents: — Google's open source Android operating system is expected to take center stage at Google I/O, which launches May 19. Android 2.2 (Froyo) will run on Nexus One devices with supp...
Time Warner Cable tries to put brakes on massive piracy case
Time Warner Cable has no intention of complying with thousands of requests asking it to identify copyright infringers. — Remember the US Copyright Group? They're the DC legal outfit that is turning...
Car Hackers Can Kill Brakes, Engine, and More
University researchers have taken a close look at the computer systems used to run today's cars and discovered new ways to hack into them, sometimes with frightening results. — In a paper set to be ...
Facebook's Offers Experiment Continues to Expand
Offers are becoming more broadly available as part of Facebook's Credits virtual currency expansion, after having first launched as a stand-alone integration within games like CrowdStar's Happy Island...
Optical Transistor Is a Step Toward the Quantum Internet
Scientists demonstrate a technique to make quantum information sharing possible — Laser Maze: Max Planck researcher Martin Muecke oversees the optics setup for electromagnetically induced transparen...