The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a report Tuesday calling for more transparency from data brokers. Today, we take at what the FTC describes as the characteristics of data brokering and the benefits and risks involved.
Edward Snowden sat down for a long-form interview with "NBC Nightly News" anchor Brian Williams, who traveled out to Moscow to film the hour-long interview that premiered Wednesday. The conversation was wide-ranging, but one aspect of the interview is getting a lot of attention.
Brandwatch global Chief Marketing Officer Will McInnes wants you to think how much the world has changed in the last 10-20 years. From business, education, globalization, politics and the rise of the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) countries, McInnes said, “It’s astonishing.”
Google released information about the diversity of its workforce, and the news isn't very positive. Most of the giant company's workforce is made up of white men. There is a positive side to the story though, as Google is at least acknowledging the problem with full transparency, which the National Hispanic Media Coalition says is the first step towards an "honest conversation" about the lack of diversity in tech.
Eddy Cue hinted at development in TV. Apple senior vice president Eddy Cue told the Code Conference that the company's product releases through the end of the year will be "the best product pipeline" he has seen in 25 years.
HTC has shrunk its flagship smartphone, the HTC One (M8) -- again. HTC has shrunk its flagship smartphone, the HTC One (M8) -- again. Last year the Taiwan-based technology manufacturer released a smaller version of the award winning HTC One (M7) with the HTC One Mini.
Social media can be a powerful if used correctly, and employers could utilize the platform to motivate their employees and establish a better brand status.
Despite concerns over regulatory hurdles, SoftBank chief executive and Sprint chairman Masayoshi Son reiterated the need for a merger with T-Mobile and praised the fellow carrier at Recode's Code Conference in California Wednesday.
In the wake of news that the Federal Communications Commission had decided to look into the issue of paid peering on the internet, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts took the stage at Re/code's Code Conference Wednesday. Doing his best to talk about anything but broadband, Roberts was forced to give his opinion about the issue.
MasterCard's "Priceless Surprises" campaign launched in January, and the campaign has proven successful for the credit card company in terms of social media presence and against rivals.
AT&T has announced pre-orders beginning June 6 for the critical darling hybrid gadget, the ASUS PadFone X. Here's a look at the tablet/smartphone mashup, which is an AT&T exclusive for a no-money-down pre-order, online and in stores.
New data indicates that nearly half of American adults have been hacked in the last 12 months and that cyber criminals are gaining the upper edge against corporations.
Despite the lack of any official news from game developer Rockstar Games, some Twitter sources remain confident that Grand Theft Auto V will be released on Sony's PlayStation 4 and Microsoft's Xbox One this year.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 smartphone is a fully-featured beast. The Samsung Galaxy S5 smartphone is a fully-featured beast. But how does it compare to its predecessor, the formidable in its own right Samsung Galaxy S4? First off, let's compare release dates.
The Social Media Forum (SMWF) returned to New York City, and hosted a breakout session featuring mobile carrier AT&T's lead social media senior strategist discussing the company's online undertakings.
Ad rates will be pricier Yahoo has planned to introduce a video service similar to YouTube for quite some time. The Internet portal planned to introduce it in April, but now it's been confirmed that Yahoo will introduce it this summer.