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Pres. Obama's Twitter Account Hacked: Is Anyone Completely Safe?
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
FindLaw columnist Eric Sinrod writes regularly in this section on legal developments surrounding technology and the Internet. Hacking attacks have been part of...
Using a Virtual Child to Catch Web Cam Predators; Is It Legal?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
The battle against online child predators may have just gotten its most powerful tool, but already, it has us wondering: is this thing legal? This morning,...
After Fifty-Seven False Alerts, Nexus 5 Drops; Should We Upgrade?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Way back in August, we had an inkling that the newest Nexus phone was on the way. Google cut the price of last year's flagship phone, the Nexus 4, and once it...
Driving While Wearing Glass. The New Driving Offense?
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
On Tuesday, Google Glass Explorer Cecilia Abadie was pulled over for going over the 65 mph speed limit in San Diego. While the officer was writing up the...
After NSA Killed Diplomacy, USA FREEDOM Act Proposes Reforms
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Q: How do you get two of the most ardent supporters of a surveillance state to reverse course? A: Grant blanket powers to a government agency and act surprised...
Planning for Planned Obsolescence: Extend Gadgets' Useful Life
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
An article by The New York Times, "Cracking the Apple Trap," hasn't even been published in print yet, but is already stirring up discussion over planned...