If you're amazed — and maybe even a little alarmed — about how much Google seems to know about you, brace yourself. Beginning Thursday, Google will operate under a streamlined privacy policy that enables the Internet's most powerful company to dig even deeper into the lives of its more than 1 billion users. Here's what you need to know.
Meanwhile, Anonymous says it wasn't technical prowess but police infiltration that yielded 25 arrests in a sweep in Europe and South America. They were infiltrated!
And remember that lady who "forgot" her password so that the feds couldn't decrypt her laptop? Well, they did it anyway.
You can order a bouquet of roses on flowers.com, a novel from books.com and new lenses from contacts.com. So why shouldn't you be able to put a price on someone's head using hitmanforhire.net? Don't laugh — some dude was foolish enough to offer his services as a contract killer using that very domain.
Many gadgets and apps introduced at Mobile World Congress this past week pushed the envelope by offering improved speed and functionality, but these seven stood out from the pack.
There's a big kerfuffle over super-human brain technology in the UK -- neurotechnologies have potential, but also blur lines between humans and machines!
Kindle's new lending library is lousy with indie writers!
Spock is beaming into "Big Bang Theory!"
ACK! It's the new Gorillaz video featuring Andre 3000 And James Murphy!
In Twitter news, Steve Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow feel differently about their picture together.
In closing, this is why you're fat: 24-hour cupcake ATMS.
