Governments around the world increasingly rely on IT to become more efficient.
Each record contains a voter's name, address, and "calculated" political affiliation.
Right now, the government can read your six-month-old emails without a warrant.
Russia's interior minister says he wants citizens to scour the internet for banned material.
The program will support startups active in areas including Blockchain and Internet of Things.
EU's new Cybersecurity Act won't mandate certifications for IoT products, and consumer advocates are unhappy.
The telco regulator has decided to retain its power to regulate mobile domestic roaming across New Zealand, calling it 'an important competition safeguard' ahead of 5G spectrum allocation and network deployments.
The multimedia designer is a necessary hire for companies seeking a vital online and mobile presence. But finding the best candidates requires evaluating a wide range of skills—including a strong design...
Lawmakers and lobbyists have until September to reshape Europe's copyright reform.
GDPR-inspired Bill was passed this week.
We use enabling tech to help us find good restaurants. But can it help us create a better separate but equal society?
To help Russian security services, providers will now have to keep customers' texts, calls, and chat logs in full.
Tech workers have been flexing their muscles this year with some success at Google and Salesforce in protest of military and government contracts.
Arabian Gulf nations have ambitions to use 5G networks to carve out a leading role on the global IT stage.
The anonymous browsing network gets blocked in the government's latest threat to human rights.
If passed, Article 13 will force all websites to check any and all posts for copyright violations. That will include photos, videos, words, tweets, memes, software code, etc, etc. Think about that for a minute, and shudder.
This court ruling changes everything about internet e-commerce. Billions in sales every year will now be taxed, which had been left untouched for over a generation.
Many of the massive cyberattacks that have spread across the world in recent years were traced back or attributed to North Korea. Here are eleven examples.
Dozens of data breaches, millions of people affected.
Over two billion records were stolen in 2016 alone -- and the year isn't over yet.
In "go big or go home" world of tech, these products went home.
From improved connectivity to skills creation, we look into some of the technology benefits that Games host city Rio de Janeiro - as well as all of Brazil - will retain after the sporting competitions end.
After several failed attempts, SpaceX made a historic rocket landing in the middle of the ocean that could mean huge savings for commercial space travel.
Here's a look at some of the devices, platforms and technology US President Barack Obama uses to carry out his day-to-day presidential duties.
We pick the high-tech handset each of the presidential candidates should own. We're making galleries great again. It's going to be GREAT. YUGE even.
There are a lot of players in the mandatory data-retention debate. We look at who is for the legislation, and who is opposing it.
2014 was a pretty rough year from a cybersecurity perspective. So that means that 2015 will be better, right? Right? Yeah, not so much. We'll tell you why.
How the Internet of Everything will have an impact on education in the next years
You may think you know how scary government can get, but you ain't seen nothin' yet!
How do you vanish online? Follow these 10 steps to get started.
Tomorrow, voting machines will be working at full steam as Brazilians go to the polls for the second round of the country's general elections. We take you though the main developments of e-voting in Brazil over the last 30 years.
In what ways can teachers use tech to enrich their lessons?
Each record contains a voter's name, address, and "calculated" political affiliation.
Russia's interior minister says he wants citizens to scour the internet for banned material.
Lawmakers and lobbyists have until September to reshape Europe's copyright reform.
Cyrus Farivar, technology journalist, radio producer and author, discusses the intersection of surveillance, data collection, and individual rights.
Frank Gaffney, founder and president of the Center for Security Policy, talks about securing the power grid from EMP, hacking, sabotage, and solar flares. He thinks transformers are the key element.
The capital's tech ecosystem is important for economic growth, but not at any cost.
Russia has some very restrictive cybersecurity laws, especially when it comes to VPN use. Here's what you need to know to avoid trouble.
ZDNet's Danny Palmer explains the current realities of global cyberwar and why nation-state cyber-campaigns have become "a problem for everybody."
Where lawmakers failed to reform, the tech industry stepped up.
Samsung beats consumer advocates in case over smartphone security updates.
Vital internet hub, De-Cix in Frankfurt, has lost its fight against German intelligence services' mass surveillance.
The rise of visually orientated social networks, video, and messaging apps is helping shape usage.
Danielle Liss, founder and partner at Hashtag Legal, describes how GDPR compliance affects even the simplest data collection, and how American companies that do not have a physical presence in the EU will still be required to comply (enforcement action could take place in the US).
The Norwegian capital has plans to turn its vehicles into data-generating mobile sensor platforms.
Jeanne Holm, deputy chief information officer for the City of Los Angeles, discusses Los Angeles pilot projects to meet city goals for data, mobility, and infrastructure as a service; using AI and machine learning to understand and model traffic and pedestrian flow in conjunction with the Data Science Federation; and predicting, announcing, and responding to earthquakes using a new app.
This tank-like tablet has a durable design, allowing it to withstand some of the toughest climates.
Need an anti-spying solution designed to lock down your messages and protect your privacy? One smartphone case maker promises as much, but only proves a fraction of its claims.
Microsoft is not known for educational computing tools, but with Office Mix it's turning PowerPoint into a tool for building online lessons.
Microsoft has changed the look and feel of its venerable browser while adding some much-needed security features.
WordPerfect 12.0 features a core stable of productivity apps but suffers from its poor handling of Microsoft files.
Heavyweights Motorola and Microsoft unite to produce the MPx200; a sleek, all-black clamshell smart phone. Read our Australian review.
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