Are you a tiny bit paranoid that people are reading your email? You know, those that aren't meant to be reading your email. I have good news for you. Kim Dotcom's bringing Mega-style email your way -- fully encrypted, government-snooping proof email. Read More >>
Featured comment by warriorscot:
"Sounds good, I can think of a few features that are pretty obvious from mega that I would like. Certainly it should be interesting and I will certainl..." More »
Featured comment by snapper.fishes:
"The geocode can be off by miles. The GPS takes time to warm up/catch satellite signals, but when people take photos they don't usually wait long enoug..." More »
When you pay to use a computer, you don't expect it to be tracking your each and every digital move as a result. But that's exactly what happened to Aaron's Sale and Leasing customers — who had their rental computers snooped on in incredible detail. Read More >>
If you still use Internet Explorer, there's more to worry about than a crappy browsing experience. Microsoft has confirmed that it's looking in to a "mouse tracking" flaw, which affects IE 6 through 10. Read More >>
Google's released its twice-yearly transparency report, and there's one message within it that rings loud and clear: the US government is spying on us harder than ever. Read More >>
Featured comment by JulianT:
"I will agree this is a fundamental disagreement because in my opinion the world and human civilisation has altered so much in even the last 200 years ..." More »
According to the New Zealand Herald, Kim Dotcom suspected he was being spied because of a 150 millisecond connection delay while playing his favourite game—Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. Read More >>
The internet isn't the only thing the government wants to monitor with its back-from-the-dead super snooper bill -- it seems it also wants to scan all your post cards and mail. Apparently it isn't planning to actually enact the law, but it's written there, bold as brass. Read More >>
Home Secretary Theresa May is pressing on with the idea of bringing in some amazingly strict new online monitoring rules for the UK, which will see our every click, like, email and gaming session recorded and kept on file for 12 months. Read More >>
The police don't even need to touch your phone anymore to know how you've been using it. A new off-the-shelf forensics tool lets cops retrieve all the data they want from your iPhone by accessing its contents through iCloud. Read More >>
Featured comment by BadSheep:
"Looking at it, it's probably also illegal. So I can't see police being able to use this.
Even if you could get a warrant/RIPA authority to do this,..." More »
Looks like we're not getting away totally scot-free from that seriously scary, almost Chinese-style internet snooping bill. It's made it through today's Queen's speech in a draft form, complete with on-demand site, email address, social media and phone-number access, so the government can see who you contacted; what you were looking at, and for how long. Read More >>
Featured comment by kizzie33:
"Police will abuse this, of course they will. My dad got a police report from his cop friend about a car crash i was in. I'm 18, and the driver didn't ..." More »
The UK is set to take Big Brother into the 21st century, Chinese-style, if the government’s plans to snoop on your web browsing, email, and phone calls are pushed through. GCHQ could be given the power to monitor your internet activities in real-time without a warrant – the same kind of tactics employed by both China and Iran. Read More >>
Featured comment by Mack:
"Size 12s actually. My point is mostly aimed at those writing the article, here and BBC. Then everyone starts commenting further, ALSO without checking..." More »
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