A year ago, Glenn Greenwald at The Guardian published the first of what would become an avalanche of leaks from ex-NSA contractor Edward Snowden about the U.S. National Security Agency and the modern world of digital surveillance and spying. Here are the five most important takeaways from a year that changed our perspective on our privacy in the digital age.
Months following the phenomenon of "Twitch Plays Pokémon," The Pokémon Company International announced their next national championship tournament will be streamed online via Twitch.
This may be the next Nintendo game that everyone gets excited for. Soon you may be in control of the world of Mario. Rumor has it that Nintendo is going to announce Mario Maker at E3 2014.
Vodafone, the world's second largest phone carrier after China Mobile, has released a privacy report that reveals several governments have direct access to its communication networks.
The upcoming game will continue the complex storyline The release of the highly-anticipated game Halo 5: Guardians has finally been announced by Beyond Entertainment, saying that Halo will be available in fall of 2015 as well as its exclusive partnership with Microsoft's Xbox One.
As Apple Inc.’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) is underway, the company’s mobile operating system’s market share in Canada and the United States (U.S.) was highlighted by sampling nearly 300 million page view impressions.
It looks like Amazon is finally ready to release its long-rumored smartphone. The company announced a "launch event" for June 18 in Seattle, and by the looks of its promo video, it's going to be a smartphone with some kind of 3D screen. Here are all the other details and rumors that are likely to be confirmed in two weeks.
Google unveiled a tablet on Thursday that is equipped with its latest Project Tango software, which provides realistic 3D mapping and sensing capabilities for mobile devices.
Trojan known as Android/Simplock.A locks up your favorite files, tries to get you to pay them. A new trojan virus is hitting Android devices and it is locking users' files and photos.
Despite regulatory hurdles, Sprint and T-Mobile have reportedly agreed on a $32 billion merger, hoping that the trend of consolidation in the telecommunications industry will help the deal go through.
Google may have released unflattering diversity figures recently (in a move that at least got the conversation started about the lack of minorities in Silicon Valley), but the tech giant is at least trying to bring about change. One initiative, a continuing partnership with Latino startup incubator Manos Accelerator, has just announced its second round of startups for its program.
The latest comScore shows that although Google's mobile operating system Android continues to dominate the U.S. market, Apple remains the top smartphone OEM.
This week's edition has some good news: Google is pushing email and data encryption services and the Feds ramp up their cybersecuirty efforts...sort of.
The iPhone 6 will be Apple's biggest release to date. The iPhone 6 will be Apple's biggest release to date. Tens of millions of iPhone's are currently in production at Foxconn facilities across China.
New racing game has helped sales of the console. Customers are flocking to stores to buy Wii U consoles that come paired with Mario Kart 8. 82 percent of sales of Wii U consoles last week were systems that included the game according to retail monitor Chart-Track.
Game is less than three years old and is extremely popular Temple Run creator Imangi Studios is announcing its game has been downloaded over 1 billion times on mobile devices.
Sending money to loved ones in another country can be a hassle and a process for many, but one startup from Washington Heights is changing that method. For Edrizio De La Cruz, traditional remittance isn't making sense right now. He wants to change the current process of sending money to family and friends, and as a result, created Regalii.
To help protect net neutrality, comedian John Oliver on his HBO show Last Week Tonight called on internet lovers to do what they do best: trolling. The result? They probably crashed the FCC's servers.
Millennials are guilty of hoarding old smartphones that could be worth money, according to a nationwide survey by network of automated recycling kiosks.
