If you are like me, the idea of taking part in the Black Friday shopping experience is about as appealing as having someone drive staples into your hand. Unfortunately for me, the people who sign my checks have decided I’ll…

Interesting story over at Ars Technica about an anarchist who was arrested by the authorities over his use of police scanners and social media site Twitter. Seems Elliot Madison was listening in on police activity and then passing along the information,…

If you are interested in what’s happening out there on the cyberbullying-front, check out this story at Ars Technica that looks at a couple pieces of legislation - including one named after Missouri’s own Megan Meier - that hope to curtail…

Given all the uproar around the cyber bullying case involving Lori Drew and teenager Megan Meier, isn’t it just a bit bizarre that we’re looking at another case of an adult targeting a minor?

Thankfully, this alleged incident didn’t have such…

There’s a bit of a crisis going on in the world of Twitter this morning, as attackers have knocked it offline using an old-school denial of service attack.

Wired.com says the social networking site was silenced for several hours by the attack,…

If you have the slightest interest in micro-blogging site Twitter, you might want to spend a bit of time over at TechCrunch.

An alleged hacker sent the Web site several hundred documents earlier this week, claiming they had been pilfered from…

A judge’s decision today to overturn a jury’s verdict against Lori Drew is sure to create a stir among those who think she should be punished for her role in the MySpace-related death of Megan Meier, the Dardenne prairie teen who…

Today we should learn of the fate of Lori Drew, the woman convicted in the 2006 cyber-bullying of Megan Meier, of Dardenne Prairie, who committed suicide.

Late last year, a California jury found Drew guilty of three misdemeanors for illegally accessing…

So the folks who run Craigslist, after getting heat from various state’s attorneys general, have decided to start policing adult content. And when we say “adult,” we’re mean the sexual content.

In theory, it just got much harder for people to…

Maybe I’ll have to start paying closer attention to Twitter. Certainly seems that the authorities are. Wired.com has a story today about an Oklahoma man who was arrested by the FBI after he was accused of making several inflammatory threats…