false alarms Trump admits his "National Emergency" isn't really an emergency Carla Sinclair

police Police: screams of "Why don't you die?" and a crying toddler weren't what they seemed David Pescovitz

toilets Town to install public toilets with anti-sex systems David Pescovitz

us news Are you in a school shooting right now? There's an app for that Xeni Jardin

security Your kid's "smart watch" lets anyone in the world trace their location. Again. Cory Doctorow

youtube Google and YouTube executives ignored warnings on toxic video content, now we're all paying the price Xeni Jardin

surveillance Credit card activity as a predictor of mass shootings Cory Doctorow

videos Sacha Baron Cohen confronts Roy Moore with a beeping "pedophile detector" Cory Doctorow

podcasts Is progress inevitable? David McRaney

surveillance West coast jurisdictions advance community oversight of police surveillance Shahid Buttar

Gadgets Spy on your pets so hackers can spy on you! Boing Boing's Shop

corruption If the 2016 election is hacked, it's because no one listened to these people Cory Doctorow

Woman charged with making false report about rape after her FitBit revealed inconsistencies in story Mark Frauenfelder

Seymour Hersh: White House lied about how they found and killed bin Laden David Pescovitz

Caffeine can really mess with your head Murray Carpenter

Games Flash Point: Fire Rescue – a game of high-stakes trade-offs Jon Seagull