Jeff Stone

A new app is becoming popular with doctors, business execs and anyone else who wants to keep private information private.

The mission payload includes 100 small samples of polymers, coatings and composites, suggesting NASA may be testing their durability in space.

FBI Director James Comey criticized the tech giants last year for their opposition to surveillance backdoors.

The site returned with a vengeance after being knocked offline as part of the Pirate Bay raid last year.

President Obama's initiative has earned some early doubts from police unions, though researchers are largely on board.

The hack has yet to be confirmed by an official source, though Anonymous has targeted the Italian exposition for weeks.

The best way to avoid the social network's data collection is to vigilantly delete your Internet cookies.

Stephenson's 863-page novel is a science fiction blockbuster sure to find its way onto a number of best-of lists at year's end.

It's still unknown what those concerns were, or if they were resolved.

Law enforcement cameras should be used for transparency, not surveillance, the coalition says.

It would be difficult for hackers to launch an attack on more than a few machines at once.

Are a child's text messages the same as diary entries? Many parents are willing to anger their children by monitoring their communications.

Was Carl Sagan right when he said a spacecraft can travel like a sail boat? There's only one way to find out.

Owners can just throw the drone into the air and watch as it starts flying on its own.

uTorrent's software lets users download any kind of content, whereas Popcorn Time is devoted exclusively to piracy.

Artificial intelligence has been the subject of increasing focus in Silicon Valley.

The fifth episode of the HBO show was pirated 2.2 million times in 12 hours.

Iris scanners could help save missing children or enable real-time surveillance, depending on who you ask.

Amazon Prime Air, as the drone program is being described, will deploy a variety of different drone sizes.

Philip Zimbardo, lead researcher in the Stanford prison experiment, lays out his most recent findings in a new book.

The number of subscription cancellations over the first three months of 2015 has surprised the gaming community.

Defense Distributed responds to a takedown order for its 3D-printed pistol with a free-speech suit against the State Department.

A man said his vehicle's plate was scanned twice, though neither he nor the vehicle were targets of an investigation.

How long PayIvy will be able to stay online remains to be seen, but it certainly won't be the last marketplace of its kind.

A new method of airborne surveillance is reportedly being deployed in Baltimore and other cities.

It's not clear if the NSA taps without a warrant phone calls made between Americans.

One of the company's founders reportedly bought a red Ferrari, but his timing couldn't have been worse.

The hack, conducted as part of Operation Green Rights, comes after the controversial biotech company Monsanto was hacked multiple times.

A woman from Pittsburgh was one of the most important journalists of her generation despite retiring from the profession at age 31.