The message to Comcast couldn't be any clearer: Grumpy Cat has never been happier. Advocates for "net neutrality" took to the skies Friday to "meow" trash following the federal ... (more)

Until last summer, pretty much anyone buying or selling sex in the San Francisco Bay Area used myRedBook.com. For more than a decade, the site commonly referred to as RedBook served ... (more)

EFF submitted an amicus brief to the Supreme Court yesterday in Commil v. Cisco, a patent case that asks whether having a “good-faith belief” that a patent is invalid means that ... (more)

The widow of Stevie Wonder's longtime entertainment attorney is uptight, but not all right - she claims the musician owes her $7 million in royalty fees. Susan Strack is the ... (more)

A group of researchers at an Australian university, along with its spinoff company, have used 3D printing to make two metal jet engines that, while only proof-of-concept designs, have ... (more)

U.S. businesses that collect personal data would be required to describe their privacy and security practices and give consumers control over their personal information under a proposed ... (more)

Uber announced Friday that one of its databases was possibly breached last year, which could have put up to 50,000 former and current Uber drivers' personal information at risk. The ... (more)

People should listen to music for no more than one hour a day to protect their hearing, the World Health Organization suggests. It says 1.1 billion teenagers and young adults are ... (more)

For decades after Linux's early '90s debut, even the hardest of hardcore boosters for the open source operating system had to admit that it couldn't really compete in one important ... (more)

When Netflix launched a public relations war to claim it was being fleeced by Comcast and other Internet service providers, the company didn't have much recourse outside the court of ... (more)

Target informed the SEC that it has sustained $252 million in gross breach-related expenses since Dec. 2013, when it reported that hackers stole the personal information of 70 million ... (more)

Battery research is one of the hottest areas of materials science, with a steady stream of promising ideas emerging from research labs. But even though battery performance has steadily ... (more)

Stephen Hawking may be most famous for his work on black holes and gravitational singularities, but the world-renowned physicist has also become known for his outspoken ideas about ... (more)

Scientists at the Critical Materials Institute have developed a two-step recovery process that makes recycling rare-earth metals easier and more cost-effective. Rare-earth metals ... (more)

Low cost broadband and phone provider TalkTalk could be facing a fine from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after they finally coughed up to a serious customer data breach, ... (more)

The Federal Communications Commission chairman is expecting lawsuits challenging the FCC's net neutrality order, but is confident that this time the rules will survive. Verizon sued ... (more)

Normally, a film distributor would be overjoyed to be releasing an actress' first film after winning an Academy Award, but Osiris Entertainment is demanding a big discount on the amount ... (more)

Leonard Nimoy, the sonorous, gaunt-faced actor who won a worshipful global following as Mr. Spock, the resolutely logical human-alien first officer of the Starship Enterprise in the ... (more)

Aereo, the defunct streaming-TV service shuttered last year over copyright violations, raised less than $2 million from the sale of its assets in a bankruptcy auction this week. Aereo's ... (more)

An email-based attack spotted in Brazil recently employed an unusual but potent technique to spy on a victim's Web traffic. The technique exploited security flaws in home routers ... (more)

Google has changed its mind about forcing sexually explicit blogs on its Blogger platform to become private. Earlier this week, the firm warned bloggers that blogs containing sexually ... (more)

US intelligence agencies have placed cyber attacks from foreign governments and criminals at the top of their list of threats to the country. Online assaults would increasingly undermine ... (more)

On Thursday, Twitter announced that its abuse-report system, which was recently refined to simplify and shorten the reporting process, has now expanded to allow users to report content ... (more)

US Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) today filed legislation to overturn the municipal broadband decision the Federal Communications Commission made earlier ... (more)

Verizon is just so mad at the Federal Communications Commission today that a normal press release wouldn't do. After all, Verizon issues so many press releases denouncing the FCC ... (more)

The Federal Communications Commission today voted to preempt state laws in North Carolina and Tennessee that prevent municipal broadband providers from expanding outside their territories. The ... (more)

The Federal Communications Commission today voted to enforce net neutrality rules that prevent Internet providers - including cellular carriers - from blocking or throttling traffic ... (more)

For more than a decade, pirating a movie or TV show using BitTorrent, the Internet’s notorious file-sharing protocol, required a modicum of work and technical ability. You had to ... (more)

Copyright legislation is rarely partisan, but it can often become as heated and controversial among industry participants as any partisan issue. But whatever position one has on copyright ... (more)

Lenovo, the PC maker at the centre of the Superfish controversy, suffered its own security breach on Wednesday when its main website was defaced, redirecting users to a slideshow of ... (more)