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Are Lawyers Ethically Bound to Keep Up With Technology?
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Can being a Luddite expose a lawyer to discipline? Maybe, said ABA members at a program during the group's annual meeting in Boston, pointing to a recent...
Rise of 'Stingray' Cell-Phone Trackers Prompt FCC Probe
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
The "Stingray" is a neat little device that fools a cell phone into connecting to it as though it were a cellular phone tower. Once connected, the Stingray can...
Legal Shark Week: 3 Ways to Be a Tech-Savvy Shark
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
It's FindLaw's "Legal Shark Week" which means, like it or not, you're going to see a lot of shark-themed posts. If you were traumatized as a kid by the movie...
Wait, Now USB Devices May Be Unsafe Too?
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
FindLaw columnist Eric Sinrod writes regularly in this section on legal developments surrounding technology and the Internet. Thumb drives, keyboards, and...
Google Likes Encryption; Joins Yahoo in 'Spy-Free' Email Project
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
The Edward Snowden fallout continues. In June, we posted about Reset the Net, a campaign to increase privacy to "stop mass surveillance, by building proven...
First Impressions After 2 Weeks With OS X Yosemite
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
It's been two weeks. Two weeks running Apple's beta version of OS X 10.10 Yosemite, set for wide release this fall. (Well, almost two weeks -- it took 24 hours...