Technology

Around the country, local police are teaming up with Amazon and its subsidiary Ring to push people to install doorbell cameras outside their residences, leveraging this technology into a new kind of surveillance network.

The web "needs radical intervention from all those who have power over its future."

"In practice, this executive order would mean that whichever political party is in power could dictate what speech is allowed on the Internet."

Requiring the DEA to get a warrant ensures that people’s sensitive prescription records are only available to police when there is a real need.

If you’re like most people, you’ve probably clicked “I agree” on many online contracts without ever reading them. Soon you may be deemed to have agreed to a company’s terms without even knowing it. A vote is occurring Tuesday that would make it easier for online businesses to dispense with that click and allow websites that you merely browse — anything from Amazon and AT&T to Yahoo and

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other large tech companies already have policies that ban hateful, violent, and harassing content. It is clear they need to do much more.

The FAA let Boeing certify the safety of its own planes.

The ideas in a treatise by Brenton Tarrant, the alleged gunman responsible for the massacres at two New Zealand mosques, are also circulating on many of the world’s most popular social media platforms.

"Curious why I think FB has too much power? Let's start with their ability to shut down a debate over whether FB has too much power."

A new study shows “that Twitter is a place where racism, misogyny, and homophobia are allowed to flourish basically unchecked.”