July 6, 2014 No Longer Clashing, Wearable Tech Embraces Fashion by MOLLY WOOD By MOLLY WOOD The days of chunky, loud-colored straps may be waning as the fashion industry tackles wearable gadgets. Published: March 6, 2014 at…
July 6, 2014 Ordinary People Outnumber Targeted Foreigners in NSA Data: Washington Post by REUTERS By REUTERS The Washington Post said on Saturday a study of a large collection of communications intercepted by the U.S. National Security Agency showed…
July 5, 2014 Free Video Games Say Pay Up or Wait, Testing Players’ Patience by NICK WINGFIELD By NICK WINGFIELD Free-to-download mobile games have become a lucrative business, but aggressive appeals for in-app purchases are turning off some players. Published: July…
July 5, 2014 They Have Seen the Future of the Internet, and It Is Dark by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY The Pew Internet Center has published a disturbing report about threats to online content. Experts whom Pew canvassed foresaw dangers from…
July 5, 2014 Now on Your Cellphone Bill, Services You Never Wanted by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN Regulators say unauthorized charges, long a bane of landline accounts, have become a growing nuisance for mobile users as well….
July 4, 2014 Want to Brainstorm New Ideas? Then Limit Your Online Connections by STEVE LOHR By STEVE LOHR A new research paper measures the cost of connectedness as a loss of diversity of ideas. Published: July 4, 2014 at…
July 4, 2014 Prepaid Mobile Data Plans for International Travel by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Also, how to get everything from an iPod, even if you didn’t buy it through the same computer. Published: July…
July 4, 2014 Tablets in the Workplace: a Corner Office Perk by MOLLY WOOD By MOLLY WOOD Tablets may be taking off in the workplace, but so far they’re only in the hands of the executives. Published: July…
July 4, 2014 Google Starts Erasing Links for Searches in Europe by MARK SCOTT and NOAM COHEN By MARK SCOTT and NOAM COHEN Google began its effort to comply with a European court ruling that said it must help people clean…
July 4, 2014 Privacy Group Complains to F.T.C. About Facebook Emotion Study by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL The Electronic Privacy Information Center said Facebook deceived its users and violated a consent decree with American regulators with a study…