Dead gamer goes unnoticed in Taiwanese Internet cafe
by Lee MathewsA Taiwanese gamer’s life comes to a tragic end in a New Tapei cafe.
Is pre-emptive .xxx domain buying pointless?
by Andrew KamekaUniversities, businesses and organizations are buying .xxx domains to prevent pornographers from exploiting their brands, but they may be wasting time and money.
Scientists to clone mammoth in “Jurassic” experiment
by Phil TuckerAccording to scientists, within five years, a woolly mammoth will likely be cloned.
Carrier IQ: Is your smartphone tracking everything you do?
by Jeremy PhanInvasive tracking software has been found on every smartphone platform all around the world, including Canada.
Should websites have a “terrorist button”?
by Andrew KamekaFollowing U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman suggesting that Google add a way to flag terrorist websites, the web debates if it’s sensible or silly.
Why have hard drive prices skyrocketed?
by Jeremy PhanFlooding in Thailand has shut down countless manufacturers including three of the world’s largest hard drive manufacturers.
U.S. SOPA bill could have terrible implications for Canadians as well
by Andrew KamekaA proposed bill in the U.S. congress could grant companies the power to shut down a website – even if it is located outside of the United States.
B.C. teens using social media to catch, expose ‘pedophiles’
by Marc SaltzmanThree male teenagers posed as underage girls online to lure men into sex – and then filmed and uploaded the confrontation to YouTube. Do you agree with their efforts to expose these men or is it reckless and dangerous?
The FBI continues to keep tabs on the public using warrantless GPS trackers
by Phil TuckerNot one, but two federal GPS tracking devices were discovered recently on one California resident’s SUV.
‘Inception’-inspired virtual dreams used to help traumatized soldiers
by Phil TuckerThe U.S. Army is funding a new experimental treatment hoping to aid those suffering from PTSD by counteracting nightmares with virtual dreams.