AP – British dog owners may be forced to microchip their pets and take out insurance, part of a proposed crackdown on the country’s dangerous canines.
As CEO of the World Wide Web Consortium, which oversees the HTML standard, Jeff Jaffe wants faster standards development and more work with outside developers.
MacBook Pro with an Intel Core i7 label: Though likely a mistake, it’s probably enough to jump-start the rumor mill.
AP – A new online database promises to crack some of the nation’s 100,000 missing persons cases and provide answers to desperate families, but only a fraction of law enforcement agencies are using it.
AP – Cablevision’s 3.1 million subscribers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut had their access to the Academy Awards telecast restored Sunday night after the cable operator reached a deal with ABC’s parent company in a dispute over fees.
Two IT employees at Lower Merion School District have been put on administrative leave while alleged misuse of Webcams in student laptops is investigated.
The cybersecurity conference in San Francisco brings together hackers and security professionals to decode the latest threats to the digital world.
AP – Federal regulators trying to bring high-speed Internet connections to all Americans will propose tapping the government program that now subsidizes telephone service in poor and rural areas.
AP – It’s the new front in the nanny state: Microchips placed in garbage bins to monitor how much people throw away.
AP – Toyota has for years blocked access to data stored in devices similar to airline “black boxes” that could explain crashes blamed on sudden unintended acceleration, according to an Associated Press review of lawsuits nationwide and interviews with auto crash experts.
