Spies or No Spies, U.S. Companies Should Fear Huawei
Congress has warned U.S. companies against doing business with Chinese telecom gear maker Huawei, which says Washington is just playing at protectionism. The post Spies or No Spies, U.S. Companies...
View ArticleObama vs. Romney D&D Smack-Down at NYC Gallery
Art can be political. Politics can affect art. Certainly the art world can feel like a game, and politics can feel like a role-playing game. But there are very few opportunities where art, politics and...
View ArticleNew Election System Promises to Help Catch Voting-Machine Problems
A new election system being used in next month's presidential elections in Florida promises to give election officials the ability to independently and swiftly audit the performance of their...
View ArticleWho Bought Your Politician? Check With Our Embeddable Widget
Ask any politician whether campaign contributions influence their decisions, and they'll tell you certainly not. Ask anybody else whose nose isn't growing, and they'll give the opposite answer. With...
View ArticleGeekDad Puzzle of the Week Answer: Presidential Politics
Living in Colorado, my family has two things hanging on the front door -- garlic to ward off vampires and an "I Voted" sticker to turn back the canvassers. Bath time hasn't been this peaceful in a...
View ArticleEFF Sues to Block New California Internet Sex-Offender Law
Civil rights groups sued Wednesday to block parts of a voter-approved California measure they say dramatically limits the online, First Amendment rights of registered sex offenders. The Californians...
View ArticleLawmakers Who Upheld NSA Phone Spying Received Double the Defense Industry Cash
House members who voted to continue the NSA's domestic phone-spying dragnet on Wednesday received more than double the campaign financing from the defense and intelligence industry than those voting to...
View ArticleObama’s Efforts to Control Media Are ‘Most Aggressive’ Since Nixon, Report Says
The President Barack Obama administration has “chilled the flow of information on issues of great public interest,” according to a Thursday report that amounts to an indictment of the president’s...
View ArticleRepublicans Taking Over Congress Isn’t the Privacy Nightmare You’d Think
Though the senate lost some of its staunchest privacy advocates Tuesday night, there is still broad bipartisan support for NSA reform. The post Republicans Taking Over Congress Isn’t the Privacy...
View ArticleThe New Congress Could Finally Fix Our Crumbling Infrastructure
The problem is that there’s no money to spend, and no longterm plan to provide any, but that could change under the new Congress. The post The New Congress Could Finally Fix Our Crumbling...
View ArticleIf Trump Loses But Doesn’t Concede, He Still Loses
How much havoc can a sore loser wreak? Legally, not much. The post If Trump Loses But Doesn't Concede, He Still Loses appeared first on WIRED.
View ArticleSecurity News This Week: Hey, Remember That Time Hackers Breached a Billion...
Each weekend we round up the news stories that we didn't break or cover in depth but that still deserve your attention. The post Security News This Week: Hey, Remember That Time Hackers Breached a...
View ArticleFor the Next Election, Don’t Recount the Vote. Encrypt It
A new voting system promises to avoid unnecessary recounts---and prove when they're necessary, too. The post For the Next Election, Don't Recount the Vote. Encrypt It appeared first on WIRED.
View ArticleWant Secure Elections? Then Maybe Don’t Cut Security Funding
Opinion: Dropping funding for the crucial Election Administration Commission is a particularly bad way to save money. The post Want Secure Elections? Then Maybe Don't Cut Security Funding appeared...
View ArticleA Cybersecurity Arsenal That’ll Help ‘Protect Your Election’
Google and Jigsaw are helping protect elections from DDoS attacks and more. The post A Cybersecurity Arsenal That'll Help ‘Protect Your Election’ appeared first on WIRED.
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