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Larry Page wants a Google 2.0 that will build cities and airports, report says
As if self-driving cars, balloon-carried internet, or the eradication of death weren't ambitious enough projects, Google CEO Larry Page has apparently been working behind the scenes to set up even bolder tasks for his
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Pocket-Sized Surveillance Drone Can Fly Through Windows
A new pocket-sized surveillance drone endorsed by the US Air Force which could ultimately end up in the hands of law enforcement can fly through open windows and reach other confined spaces
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$250K-a-day for NSA PRISM refusal – Yahoo
The US government threatened to fine Yahoo 250k a day for not complying with NSA demands for PRISM data. Ron Bell, Yahoo’s general counsel, said in a blog post, that the company “refused to comply
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Google Reads Your Email Before You Do
Once the fact was out, the internet giant tried to get a judge to help them hide it again. Back in February, in a San Jose courtroom, a bombshell was dropped that could have been
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This Google Glass App That Measures Human Emotions Is So, So Creepy
It's not like we need any more reminders about how creepy Google Glass can be, but developers never stop surprising us. An new app from Germany's Fraunhofer Institute that uses facial tracking, proprietary tools
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Cornel West slams ‘counterfeit’ Obama’s presidency
Cornel West, activist and professor at Union Theological Seminary, ripped Barack Obama’s “Wall Street presidency,” calling him another neoliberal “counterfeit” after posing as a progressive in his initial campaign for the White House in
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UN Grabs for the Internet: CFR, Chatham House Lead Toward “Global Governance”
In a recent essay entitled, “The Strategic Significance of the Internet Commons,” former Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff describes cyberspace and the Internet as a “global commons” that must come under “global governance.”
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Exposed: Pentagon Funds New Data-Mining Tools To Track and Kill Activists, Part I
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is funding a multimillion dollar university research program to develop new data mining and analysis tools for the U.S. military intelligence community to track political radicalism among British
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School Kid Suspended And ARRESTED For Imagining Shooting A Dinosaur
In another case of school officials adhering to ridiculous zero tolerance policies, a student from South Carolina was suspended and arrested by police recently after writing an imaginative story about using a gun to
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Google Knows You Better Than You Know Yourself
Predictive analysis combs through calendars and search histories—and gets in the way of routine self-deception. Every weekday at 3:40 p.m., the message popped up on my phone: 22 mins to Work. Google Now was doing
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Google Maps Has Been Tracking Your Every Move, And There’s A Website To Prove It
Remember that scene in Minority Report, where Tom Cruise is on the run from the law, but is unable to avoid detection because everywhere he goes there are constant retina scans feeding his location
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Google Is Following You: This Is How To Turn It Off
Google's location data from my move to New York. If you have a Gmail account or use any of Google's apps, there's a good chance Google has some of your location data stored in its
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Official Public Discourse in America: Censorship and Orwellian “Double Think”, “Publicity of the Unspeakable”
An infirmity once characterizing the past century’s most severe totalitarian regimes has now taken root in Western public discourse and practice, a process akin to Orwellian “double think” acting as a form of de
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Democrat On U.S. Civil Rights Commission Wants Speech Codes For ‘Adolescent’ 21-Year-Olds
A Democrat on the U.S. Civil Rights Commission has urged campus restrictions on First Amendment-protected speech because, he believes, the still-developing brains of college students cannot properly process certain dangerous ideas. The civil rights commissioner
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‘Pocket drones’: U.S. Army developing tiny surveillance tools for the next big war
Future U.S. Army soldiers sent into combat may have a brand new tool at their disposal: the pocket drone. The U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center in Massachusetts is developing a “pocket-sized
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Poll: One third of Americans want Obama impeached
A new poll shows more than one third of people in the United States think President Barack Obama should be impeached by Congress. According to a CNN/ORC International poll released on Friday, 65 percent of
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Many Military Generals Now Taking Public Stands Against Obama
This is one of the most interesting developments I think we have seen in all of the Obama Presidency. While there is no doubt that Obama has been quietly doing everything he can to
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These Are the 11 Most Endangered Places In America
Americans tend not to be too nostalgic when it comes to our past—but in some cases, it's resulted in the loss of priceless pieces of history. That's why the National Trust for Historic Preservation
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CISA threat: How cybersecurity may harm Americans privacy and hit whistleblowers
Two years after CISPA, the controversial bill allowing govt access to corporate customer data, was defeated its new incarnation hit the senate. Critics say CISA lost not only one letter in the name but
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Vladimir Putin Exposes the ‘New World Order’
truther August 11, 2014 5I was able to watch this through, and it was worth it to see some of the faces of the people in the audience, most notably Angela Merkel, Hillary Clinton (I think), and best
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