News Around the Web AI Weekend tech reading: FBI gets expanded hacking powers, VR on a budget PC, 8 mins of Prey gameplay By Matthew DeCarlo, December 4, 2016, 12:00 PM
Security Electronics Clever malware lets hackers turn your headphones into a microphone By Shawn Knight, November 22, 2016, 8:45 PM 9 comments
Security UK's Snooper's Charter approved by parliament, set to become law in next few weeks The "most extreme surveillance law ever passed in a democracy" By Rob Thubron, November 17, 2016, 3:15 PM 8 comments
Security AT&T reportedly spied on its customers, sold data to US law enforcement agencies By Rob Thubron, October 27, 2016, 10:15 AM 12 comments
Wearable Tech Apple Apple Watch reportedly banned from UK governement meetings due to Russian spying fears By Rob Thubron, October 11, 2016, 11:30 AM
Security Yahoo built software to scan all its customers' emails for US spy agencies By Rob Thubron, October 5, 2016, 6:15 AM 26 comments
Apple Security Rare iOS spyware caught in the wild exploiting three zero-day flaws By Shawn Knight, August 25, 2016, 6:00 PM
Electronics Science Scientists develop practical self-destructing battery By Shawn Knight, August 9, 2016, 12:00 PM
Security Electronics Your monitor can be hacked, used to spy on you By Shawn Knight, August 7, 2016, 4:00 PM 26 comments
Security Mobile Edward Snowden has designed an iPhone attachment to detect unwanted radio transmissions By Shawn Knight, July 21, 2016, 6:00 PM 9 comments
Microsoft Software France gives Microsoft three months to stop Windows 10 from collecting "excessive" user data By Rob Thubron, July 21, 2016, 3:45 PM
Security Snowden slams Russia's "Big Brother" laws as anti-terrorism bill is passed by lower house By Rob Thubron, June 27, 2016, 11:00 AM 18 comments
Mobile Security ISIS warns that fake apps are being used to spy on the group's members By Rob Thubron, June 6, 2016, 9:30 AM
Apple Security Apple executive fears the FBI could spy on US citizens using iPhone cameras and microphones By Rob Thubron, March 10, 2016, 12:00 PM 10 comments
Apple Mobile In a separate case, a New York judge rules that the DoJ can't force Apple to unlock an iPhone By Rob Thubron, March 1, 2016, 11:32 AM 18 comments
Security Germany approves the use of government-developed malware to monitor suspects By Rob Thubron, February 25, 2016, 8:30 AM 13 comments
The Web Security It's now possible to view vulnerable baby monitors on browser dedicated to searching for IoT devices By Rob Thubron, January 25, 2016, 9:30 AM
Security Tech Culture EU ruling says that companies can monitor employees' private online communications By Rob Thubron, January 13, 2016, 11:15 AM 7 comments
Security The Web Tech companies face criminal charges if they notify users of UK government spying By Rob Thubron, December 30, 2015, 8:30 AM 32 comments
The Web Security Twitter emails some users warning them that they may be targets of a 'state-sponsored attack' By Rob Thubron, December 14, 2015, 6:15 AM
Security The Web French authorities want to block Tor and ban free Wi-Fi in wake of Paris terror attacks By Rob Thubron, December 7, 2015, 11:00 AM 53 comments
Security Industry BlackBerry will quit Pakistan next month over government's demands to access user data By Rob Thubron, November 30, 2015, 1:45 PM
Microsoft Security Microsoft offers Safe Harbor replacement plan to avoid a "return to the digital dark ages" By Rob Thubron, October 21, 2015, 10:45 AM
Security The Web Facebook will now let you know if the government is spying on you By Rob Thubron, October 19, 2015, 11:30 AM
The Web Industry European Court of Justice says EU-US Safe Harbor data-transfer agreement is invalid By Rob Thubron, October 6, 2015, 1:00 PM
