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Fall Laptop Buyers' Guide: 5 Tips and Picks
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
It's time for classes! Or, if you're a bit older, maybe it's time to upgrade your aging laptop. But there are so many things to consider, besides price:...
Child Porn Case Raises the Question: Is Gmail Really Private?
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Most people don't like child pornography, but they do like privacy. The arrest of a 41-year-old Houston man last week created just such a conundrum after it...
Police Banner 'Ads' Warn About Potentially Pirated Content
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
FindLaw columnist Eric Sinrod writes regularly in this section on legal developments surrounding technology and the Internet. Internet ads can be annoying. At...
Warning: eJuror Email Scam Hits Federal Court Districts Nationwide
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
There is not a single reputable business or government agency in existence that will ask for your Social Security number and other private identifying...
GM, Ford Sued by Music-Industry Group Over 'CD-Ripping' Vehicles
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
A device installed in many GM and Ford vehicles has driven a music-industry group to seek a court's intervention. The Alliance of Artists and Recording...
For 1st U.S. Patent's Anniversary, 5 Patently Fun Facts About Patents
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Today marks the anniversary of the first U.S. patent. On July 31, 1790, Samuel Hopkins was issued the first patent, for a procedure for making potash. Two...