RIAA Hits 25 Million Google Takedowns, Web Blocking Making Things Worse
Back in May the RIAA reached a historic milestone in its quest to remove copyright-infringing links from the Internet. — The music industry group asked Google to remove the 20 millionth URL from its...
Ultrafast internet service launched by Vancouver start-up
OneGigabit to offer Google Fiber-like internet speeds for $45 to $65 a month — A new Vancouver-based internet provider says it will be offering fibre internet at a speed of one gigabit per second — ...
Venezuela and Nicaragua offer asylum to Edward Snowden
President Maduro offers to protect NSA whistleblower ‘from persecution by the empire’ and rejects US extradition request — Bolivia, Venezuela and Nicaragua have offered asylum to Edward Snowden, the...
Alleged ‘budget’ iPhone revealed in photos and video by company selling Android knock-offs
Photos and video of what's purported to be the new low-cost iPhone popped up online overnight, possibly giving us the closest look yet at Apple's newest device. The images even look identical …
Almost every major consumer electronics manufacturer is now working on a smart watch
Something about the ailing PC industry, competition among makers of smartphones and the endless quest for the next big thing has nearly every major consumer electronics manufacturer working on a smart...
Michael Birch's Bebo prequel
Of all the interviews I did for my book, Viral Loop, the one I enjoyed most was with Michael Birch. This was about six months after he sold Bebo, the social network he had largely bootstrapped with h...
HTC One Android 4.2 update kills the awful menu bar, adds Instagram to BlinkFeed
The long-awaited Android 4.2 update for the HTC One has been slowing making its way around the world over the past week or so, but thanks to Android Central, we now have a good look at what's on tap i...