It seems every day there is something else in the news about our government encroaching on our personal lives. Now it has been revealed that the FBI hackers have been developing malware. It’s not surprising; I think most of us know the government hires the best hackers and pays them well. So here you go… This Ars Technica… Read More »
We’ve always been fans of Google…maybe because we were on the Web before Google and watched their birth and their growth. Of course, Google has grown quite large and now dominates the search market, may soon win the browser wars, and within a few years may indeed overtake Windows with the Android operating system for desktops and laptops… Read More »
Google Pushes White House Petition Demanding The Government Secure A Warrant To Read Your Email Google is promoting a White House petition calling for reform to the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA), amending it to require a warrant for the government to read the email of its citizens. In a Google+ post – natch – Google asked its… Read More »
There’s a lot to bash about Microsoft, no doubt. The sleeping giant seems to be confused as to where all these new competitors came from. Google’s just a dozen years old and Apple’s resurgence has taken tablets and smart phones to a new level. Microsoft seems to be grasping at straws with its anti-Google campaign (Scroogled), even going… Read More »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The growing online usage of ads designed to blend in with the rest of a website’s content, a practice known as “native advertising,” may be illegal in some instances, the Federal Trade Commission warned on Wednesday. The growing online usage of ads designed to blend in with the rest of a website’s content, a practice… Read More »
Tylenol doesn’t work for me, so I’ve gone back to good old aspirin and sometimes, Ibuprofen. I was always suspicious of Tylenol after reading the warning label – I bet there are a couple thousand snakes that wish mice came with warning labels. Because we found this article interesting — and illuminating — we are sharing it with… Read More »