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5 Simple Word-Processing Programs That May Work Better for You
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Remember the days of classic WordPerfect? In DOS? Does anyone remember DOS? Bueller? Bueller? Both modern-day Microsoft Word and WordPerfect have a lot of...
Are U.S. Companies Violating European Union Privacy Rules?
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
FindLaw columnist Eric Sinrod writes regularly in this section on legal developments surrounding technology and the Internet. Gone are the days when some...
4 Reasons Law Students Shouldn't Waste Money on a Tablet
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
I must admit: I initially didn't understand the tablet craze. When Apple announced the iPad, I was like, "Uh, it's like a half-functional computer. And I have...
Google Leaves Post-It Notes Detailing How It Will Steal Secrets
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
There's an old, apocryphal story about a guy who was bitten by bedbugs in a train sleeper car. He wrote a letter to the railroad president. The railroad...
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...