web theory Massive, careful study finds that social media use is generally neutral for kids' happiness, and sometimes positive Cory Doctorow
corruption Lawyer involved in suits against Israel's most notorious cyber-arms dealer targeted by its weapons, delivered through a terrifying Whatsapp vulnerability Cory Doctorow
law British jury ignores judge and frees self-represented climate activists based on the "necessity defense" Cory Doctorow
corruption UK cops are secretly harvesting all data from the phones and cloud accounts of suspects, victims and witnesses and insecurely storing it forever Cory Doctorow
surveillance Vodafone sources claim Huawei created a "backdoor" for its home routers and network switching equipment and then lied about removing it Cory Doctorow
Copyfight The sovereign nation of Iceland has finally invalidated the European trademark on "Iceland," formerly held by a British discount grocery chain Cory Doctorow
surveillance Effective July 15, British porn consumers will be required entrust their sexual tastes to private companies' badly secured databases Cory Doctorow
art New Ways of Seeing: James Bridle's BBC radio show about networked digital tools in our "image-soaked culture" Cory Doctorow
uk The Chinafication of the internet continues as the UK proposes blocking any service that hosts "illegal" or "harmful" material Cory Doctorow
uk London developer makes last-minute changes to lock poor kids out of "communal" playground Cory Doctorow
uk Majority of London's newly built luxury flats are unsold, raising the spectre of "posh ghost towers" Cory Doctorow
videos Former Archbishop of Canterbury cheers on students who are walking out to demand action on climate change Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Tim Maughan's Infinite Detail: a debut sf novel about counterculture, resistance, and the post-internet apocalypse Cory Doctorow
uk London's awful estate agents are cratering, warning of a "prolonged downturn" in the housing market Cory Doctorow