
Shortly after one of the worst riots New Delhi has seen in decades, law enforcement agencies in India used facial…
As the FBI’s investigation into Russian election interference reaches a fever pitch, Facebook rolled out a new News…
Amicus briefs in support of Apple in its court battle with the FBI are rolling in today, and the Stanford Law School…
In a move that will make privacy advocates cringe, Kuwait passed a law yesterday making DNA tests mandatory for all…
The dystopia created in this animation by Simon Russell is a world I hope to never be a part of: drones littered…
They've been a mainstay of the hyper-paranoid for decades—at least when it comes to comic depictions. But now, the…
Suppose you’re walking home one night, alone, and you decide to take a shortcut through a dark alley. You make it…
Too often, we hear that a science fiction story has "succeeded" if it predicts the future accurately. But that's the…
Every time you get into any chain store—from Nordstrom to Family Dollar—the shop tracks "how many times you have…
Are you worried about Barack Obama reading all your emails and listening to all your phone calls? Beefing up your…
We already know that Microsoft's been looking at ways to turn Kinect into a snitch, but now, Big Brother is taking…

The MarsOne Project wants to send astronauts on a one-way trip to Mars, and they want to do it by 2023. How do…
Phillip K. Dick's The Game Players of Titan takes place in a near future where cars drive their passengers,…
The state of West Virginia has developed an app that will turn people into government informants: the Suspicious…
Harold Finch and John Reese track potential crime victims using secret databases and a ubiquitous surveillance…