surveillance What you need to know about police drone surveillance at protests against police brutality Thom Dunn

iot New app helps you identify IoT devices around you, tells you what data they collect Thom Dunn

france Is France's capital city lying to its citizens about a new audio surveillance project? Seamus Bellamy

trump Trump asks Congress to permanently reauthorize NSA's expiring power to access domestic call records Xeni Jardin

Technology Wyden to Trump: End NSA domestic phone spying program permanently. Xeni Jardin

nsa The NSA has reportedly stopped data-mining Americans' phone and SMS records Cory Doctorow

computer science Hackers can listen to smartphone and computer displays to know what content you're consuming Seamus Bellamy

video For a few thousand bucks, Detroit police will give a business higher 911 priority Andrea James

law Italy unveils a legal proposal to regulate government hacking Fabio Pietrosanti and Stefano Aterno

surveillance UK's new surveillance law creates a national browser history with a search engine to match Cory Doctorow

privacy Social media surveillance software used by cops faces backlash Andrea James

nsa 5 companies now control 80% of America's contracted spying Andrea James

surveillance LEAKED: The secret catalog American law enforcement orders cellphone-spying gear from Cory Doctorow

politics Why is Customs and Border Protection flying a Predator drone over Minneapolis? Xeni Jardin

coronavirus Cats and coronavirus: 3rd animal case in Hong Kong, and SARS-CoV-2 can replicate in cats says new China study Xeni Jardin

politics One of the last conservative Democrats in congress loses primary to progressive opponent Rob Beschizza

Business DOJ charges Huawei and CFO Meng Wanzhou with racketeering, conspiracy to steal IP Xeni Jardin

security Schneier: "It's really too late to secure 5G networks" Cory Doctorow

facial recognition NIST confirms that facial recognition is a racist, sexist dumpster-fire Cory Doctorow

politics Large, diverse coalition of civil society groups tell the US, UK and Australian governments not to ban working encryption Cory Doctorow