law Court orders carriers to remotely brick phones that have been smuggled into prisons Cory Doctorow

law EU's highest court strikes down passenger data-sharing arrangement with Canada Cory Doctorow

corruption Feds admit they used secret anti-terror mass surveillance tool to catch an undocumented waiter Cory Doctorow

neo-nazis Police decline to arrest the leader of a Neo-Nazi terrorist network because he's 13 years old Thom Dunn

transparency How the Trump administration is putting public records under threat, so history may never know the awful things they did Thom Dunn

corruption America's most popular governor: the lavishly corrupt Larry Hogan [R-MD] Cory Doctorow

artificial intelligence This company wants to use AI to help you pretend to increase diversity Thom Dunn

happy mutant I chatted with Danny Elfman about his new MasterClass, and his ventriloquist dummy "Buddy" Rusty Blazenhoff

tabletop games What's new in tabletop gaming (Indie edition) Gareth Branwyn

canada Critical essays (including mine) discuss Toronto's plan to let Google build a surveillance-based "smart city" along its waterfront Cory Doctorow

privacy Interoperability and Privacy: Squaring the Circle Cory Doctorow

Science NASA fed moonrocks to cockroaches and injected moon dust into mice David Pescovitz

Business Adblocking: How about nah? Cory Doctorow

health Robotic nursing aide wins over both skeptical nurses and their patients Cory Doctorow

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Business How EFF's Eva Galperin plans to destroy the stalkerware industry Cory Doctorow

Business Universal Studios is chipping their soda cups to limit refills Cory Doctorow

privacy The Chinese government is putting tracking chips into school uniforms to watch every move kids make Seamus Bellamy

privacy Surveillance libraries in common smartphone apps have amassed dossiers on the minute-to-minute movements of 200 million+ Americans Cory Doctorow