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Senator Warren just introduced a bill that would jail executives of billion-dollar tech companies from which users' personal info gets stolen.

Elizabeth Warren: If Data Gets Stolen, Throw Tech CEOs in Prison

By Dan Robitzski

Once again, Facebook has been caught offering advertisers the ability to specifically market to neo-Nazis and people interested in Nazi music.

Facebook Reportedly Let Marketers Advertise to Nazis

By Dan Robitzski

San Francisco has a new "big data" approach to coordinate housing for its homeless population. It could help a lot of people, but compromises their privacy.

San Francisco Built a System to Track Homeless People

By Dan Robitzski

Researchers found that quitting Facebook will make you spend more time with family and friends, be less politically polarized, but know less about the news.

Study: Quitting Facebook Makes You Less Politically Polarized

By Victor Tangermann

Wall Street investors seem to believe that the real value of autonomous vehicles comes from the data they'll collect, based on recent AV company valuations.

Self-Driving Vehicles

Investors Pour Money Into Self-Driving Cars to Capitalize on Data

By Dan Robitzski

We need to do more to protect the data privacy of today's young people, who are being "datafied" from the moment they're born.

1,300 Photos of Your Kids Will Be Online Before They’re Teens

By Kristin Houser

Microsoft's underwater data center off the cost of Scotland could be the first of many the company deploys to support its cloud technology.

Science & Energy

Microsoft’s Underwater Data Center Is Actually Working, Says CEO

By Kristin Houser

Researchers from Ghent University have figured out a way to store data in a powder, and it could help us move away from magnetic storage solutions.

We Can Now Store Data in the Form of a Powder

By Kristin Houser

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Big Tech Splits Over Privacy Issues, at Least on the Surface.

By Dan Robitzski

Google’s New Search Engine Could Solve a Major Problem in the Scientific Community

Science & Energy

Google’s New Search Engine Could Solve a Major Problem in the Scientific Community

By Kristin Houser

Pricey NYC Housing Now Has an Added Cost: Your Personal Data

Pricey NYC Housing Now Has an Added Cost: Your Personal Data

By Dan Robitzski

Internal, Speculative Google Video Shows How To Globally Model Human Behavior From User Data

Internal, Speculative Google Video Shows How To Globally Model Human Behavior From User Data

By Dan Robitzski

Encrypted Genomic Data Means People Can Participate in Research Without Sacrificing Privacy

Encrypted Genomic Data Means People Can Participate in Research Without Sacrificing Privacy

By Dan Robitzski

Forget High-Tech Watches; Future Spies May Carry Chemical Passwords On Napkins

Forget High-Tech Watches; Future Spies May Carry Chemical Passwords On Napkins

By Dan Robitzski

Even Europe’s New Privacy Laws Can’t Regulate Facebook

Even Europe’s New Privacy Laws Can’t Regulate Facebook

By Victor Tangermann

Alphabet Will Start Toronto Smart City Project This Summer. Residents Still Have Questions.

Alphabet Will Start Toronto Smart City Project This Summer. Residents Still Have Questions.

By Claudia Geib

Don’t Just Delete Facebook — Delete Well

Don’t Just Delete Facebook — Delete Well

By Lou Del Bello

Everything You Need to Know About the CLOUD Act

Everything You Need to Know About the CLOUD Act

By Kristin Houser

The Battle for Your Data: The United States vs. Microsoft

The Battle for Your Data: The United States vs. Microsoft

By Kristin Houser

A New Law Could Force Tech Companies to Turn Over Personal Data Across Borders

A New Law Could Force Tech Companies to Turn Over Personal Data Across Borders

By Kristin Houser

How the CIA is Using Artificial Intelligence to Collect Social Media Data

Artificial Intelligence

How the CIA is Using Artificial Intelligence to Collect Social Media Data

By Chelsea Gohd

Experts Argue That We Need to Rethink How We Regulate Tech Companies

Experts Argue That We Need to Rethink How We Regulate Tech Companies

Tesla’s Neural Network is Receiving a Massive Amount of Data from Cars

Tesla’s Neural Network is Receiving a Massive Amount of Data from Cars

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Science & Energy

Tech Leaders Say You Could Be Storing Data in Your DNA in the Next 10 Years

New Study Confirms That the Future of Data Storage Is in DNA

Science & Energy

New Study Confirms That the Future of Data Storage Is in DNA

DNA is Moving Forward in the Battle for Data Storage of the Future

DNA is Moving Forward in the Battle for Data Storage of the Future

By Cecille De Jesus

Singapore May Become The City Of The Future…And An Orwellian Nightmare

Singapore May Become The City Of The Future…And An Orwellian Nightmare

Computer Can Predict Next Characters to Die in ‘Game of Thrones’

Artificial Intelligence

Computer Can Predict Next Characters to Die in ‘Game of Thrones’

By Sarah Marquart

New Tech Could Give You 10x More Space on Your Computer’s Hard Drive

New Tech Could Give You 10x More Space on Your Computer’s Hard Drive

By Science Alert

Now Anyone Can Use Google’s Deep Learning Techniques

Now Anyone Can Use Google’s Deep Learning Techniques

By Sarah Marquart

Scientists Deliver Record-Breaking 57 Gbps Error-Free Data Transmission

Robots and Machines

Scientists Deliver Record-Breaking 57 Gbps Error-Free Data Transmission

By Sarah Marquart

Memory That Lasts Forever: New Quartz Coin Can Store 360TB of Data for 14 Billion Years

Robots and Machines

Memory That Lasts Forever: New Quartz Coin Can Store 360TB of Data for 14 Billion Years

By Sarah Marquart

Meet the Optical Switch That is Just a Single Atom Thick

Meet the Optical Switch That is Just a Single Atom Thick

By Sarah Marquart

How Can You Completely Eradicate Your Hard Drive Data?

How Can You Completely Eradicate Your Hard Drive Data?