“Date Check” and “Just Don’t Wife Her” digitize mistrust between sexes

Website JustDontWifeHer.com and iPhone app "Date Check" are in the news this week, two technologies designed to let you know before you fall for a "player" or a "gold digger." The former is a site devoted to putting ... continue

The EU looking to head down Orwellian black hole

Under the guise of Project Indect, a five year research program that includes: Police Service of Northern Ireland, computer scientists at York University, and fellow researchers in nine other European Union countries, The EU ... continue

It’s a bird, it’s an insect – no it’s a nano air vehicle

If there is a holy grail for the military it is probably a remote controlled flying spy the size of an insect or small bird. The problem up until today has been that when ... continue

GhostNet spying operation linked to China

There are times that I am really proud of my country especially when a bunch of Canadian geeks expose one of the largest cyber spying operations currently running in the world. It was a bunch of ... continue

The U.K. wants your Twitter chatter under surveillance

Not happy with pushing the EU Data Retention Directive which would make ISPs store communication data for 12 months Vernon Coaker, the U.K. Home Office security minister, now wants all social networking sites and ... continue

Screw the telcos help – government can find your cell phone by itself

Technology is a wonderful thing but it is also the way that our rights can be infringed upon without us sometimes even knowing. For many years the U.S. government agency; the FBI has had a technology called ... continue

Soldier’s Pillow Talk Getting NSA Hot

Even though I might not be an American and my point of view just a tad bias I have never believed that the Patriot Act would do anything to really make the country - or its people ... continue

Federal Charges Filed In Webcam Spying Probe

A college student accused of using webcams to watch women naked is now facing federal charges. Craig Feigin, a 23-year-old from Gainesville, Florida, has been formally charged with violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, Wired reports. ... continue