Bitcoin has surged to its highest level in a month as global risk sentiment improves and Donald Trump signals renewed support for the crypto sector.
The NSA’s pretending to be Google: that’s got to be bad for business
The NSA Edward Snowden revelations are getting worse and worse for the reputation of leading Silicon Valley companies as the latest information shows that…
Apple explains how the iPhone 5S will store your fingerprints
Are you keen on getting your hands on an iPhone 5S but hesitant about giving Apple access to everything from your email address to…
BitTorrent Bundle for publishers wants to make direct-to-fan file sharing easy
In a recent announcement, popular peer-to-peer file sharing service BitTorrent — probably better known as the thing you used to download Game of Thrones with…
The NSA isn’t to blame for our surveillance culture, companies have been doing it for years
It’s ironic that with all our technologies for keeping things secret our secrets have a way of coming out into the open. We now…
Have a look at this Google “heat map” that I took from 
Nitin Desai, Special Advisor to the Secretary General of the United Nations, had a few original words to say on the new wave of “We Media” sweeping the globe. He says that the key challenge – and this is the original part of what he said – is that we face a challenge in finding a business model that can combine the professionalism of the traditional, established media (fact checking; sources; trained journalists; ethics codes and training etc etc) with what we have on the web – the power of collaborative communities, citizen journalism, blogs, collective intelligence, number power etc etc…