- FCC cracks down on campaign robocalls to cell phones—"Two companies face fines of nearly $5 million for allegedly making millions of artificial voice messages without consumers' prior consent."
- Public Utility CallerId4U, Inc. Involved in Millions of Illegal "Robocalls"
- Calling Out the Robocaller—"Account Management Assistance offers to reduce credit card interest rates, but satisfied customers are scarce." NYT
- 5-year-old sorry for racking up $2,500 iPad bill in 10 minutes
- $22,000 roaming bill caused son to go "into a fetal position" and cry
- Slough MP donates £14,268 to Comic Relief after 'naive' Twitter pledge—Ultimately, it was for a good cause.
- Google Reader Shutdown a Sobering Reminder That 'Our' Technology Isn't Ours
- Former Google Reader product manager confirms our suspicions: Its demise is all about Google+
- Google backslides on federated instant messaging, on purpose?
- What Else Google Is Shutting Down —CalDAV and apparently Chorme's RSS extension.
- Hitler finds out Google Reader will be shut down
- Twitter Is the New CNN, and Facebook Wants to Be the Morning Paper—Expect to see #hastags in your newsfeed.
- As User Interaction on Facebook Drops, Sharing Comes at a Cost NYT
- It's Official: Teens Are Bored With Facebook—It's losing its cool.
- Facebook Brings Down The Hammer Again: Cuts Off MessageMe's Access To Its Social Graph
- Facebook users unwittingly revealing intimate secrets, study finds—"Personal information including sexuality and drug use can be correctly inferred from public 'like' updates, according to study."
- On Facebook, smart people like The Colbert Report and curly fries—"On the low end of the intelligence scale, you wind up with Sepahora-using, Harley-riding, Lady Antebellum fans who 'like being a mom.'"
- Knowing the score: How Facebook's Graph Search knows what you want
- Apple 'hipsters' lament that the company was better before it became cool
- Prominent Weibo Users Paid to Bash Apple? Introducing China's '820 Party'
- Mexico denies Apple rights to the 'iPhone' name
- There Was That Whole Internet Thing, Too
- How I ended up with Mac
- Apple privacy lawsuit: Judge calls company untrustworthy
- HiddenApps
letswould have let you disable iAds and hide stock Apple apps, no jailbreak required
- Amazon's application for .book domain opposed by industry groups and rivals
- Amazon accused of knocking off AWS customers' products
- My Amazon bestseller made me nothing Salon
- Mac malware that infected Facebook bypassed OS X Gatekeeper protection—Grab the OS X update now to ensure Java security.
- After leaving users exposed, Apple fully HTTPS-protects iOS App Store
- Google Wants to Replace All Your Passwords with a Ring—"The world's largest search engine is now experimenting with jewelry that would eliminate the need to remember dozens of passwords."
- Two new attacks on SSL decrypt authentication cookies—"Aging standard isn't holding up very well in face of sophisticated attacks."
- Puzzle box: The quest to crack the world's most mysterious malware warhead
- Murdoch's empire accused of 600 more phone hackings
- Meet the men who spy on women through their webcams
- Crooks Spy on Casino Card Games With Hacked Security Cameras, Win $33M
- Two charged in theft of $40K from hacked Subway keypads
- Exploit lets websites bombard visitors' PCs with gigabytes of data
- The 'Nasty Effect': How Comments Color Comprehension
- Unmasked: Golden Frog admits to creating sleazy DumpDropbox scare campaign
- Internet's 'bad neighbourhoods' spread scams and spam
- Leeds Universtiy submerges a server in liquid, cuts cooling costs 97 percent
- Why Moore's Law, not mobility, is killing the PC
- Chain of Fools : Upgrading through every version of Windows—Nostalgia for those of us who's done this over the years.