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Copenhagen Vs. New York City: A Tale Of Two Meatpacking Districts
When Danish craft brewer Mikkeller decided to open a Copenhagen brewpub in conjunction with Indiana brewer 3 Floyds, the company quickly decided to look for a location in Kødbyen, the city's historic...
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The U.S.'s Century-Old Snail Mail Surveillance Sparks A New Privacy Argument
A lawyers' group called this week for greater oversight of a program giving law enforcement officials access to metadata from private communications for criminal investigations and national security...
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This Mesh We're In: Why Communities Are Building An Internet That's More Local
Recently, a pair of artists in New York put forward an unusual plan for teaching middle school students about the Internet: specifically, by teaching them how to get off it and build their own.The plan...
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How Facebook Turned The Social Graph Into A Hacker Alarm System
If there's one thing Facebook is good at, it's getting people to share their data and using it to track the relationships between people, places, and things. Knowing which of its 1.39 billion monthly...
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The Office Is Watching You
Does your boss even appreciate how much time you're spending in meetings every week? Probably not.Even though it might be easy to count the hours by looking at your Outlook or Google calendar, until...
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Hackers On Demand
In 2013, a pair of private investigators in the Bay Area embarked on a fairly run-of-the-mill case surrounding poached employees. But according to a federal indictment unsealed in February, their...
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For Post-Snowden Cloud Startups, Privacy Is A Hard Sell
In the two years since Edward Snowden's revelations about pervasive government monitoring of the Internet first made the news, developers have worked to build hardware and software to help Web users...
View ArticleGreek Turmoil Sparks Renewed Attention to Bitcoin--But Keeps Greeks From Buying
While much of the financial world is focused on whether Greece will abandon the euro, the country's financial troubles have also brought new attention to a different currency: bitcoin.The digital...
View ArticleGreek Startups Cut Off From The Cloud
The ongoing financial crisis in Greece has left some tech companies struggling to pay the bills—but not because they don't have money in the bank.Like businesses around the world, Greek startups often...
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Unhappy At Work? Swipe Right To Tell The Boss
Bunny Inc., which runs an online marketplace for voice-over actors, has more than 50 employees scattered between its offices in San Francisco and Bogota, Colombia, and remote work sites around the...
View ArticleThe Post Office In The Cloud
Alex Sanz probably gets more mail than anyone you know.He's the founder and CEO of Virtual Post Mail, a company that has helped, since 2009, thousands of customers turn their daily delivery of...
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Here's How 20,000 Reddit Volunteers Fight Trolls, Spammers, And Played-Out Memes
Reddit calls itself "the front page of the Internet." But unlike a traditional newspaper's front page, the stories and comments on the site aren't picked by professional editors.Instead, they're...
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No, You Can't Hire A Hacker To Erase You From The Ashley Madison Leak
Soon after this week's apparent leak of user data from Ashley Madison, users of the cheating-focused dating site searched frantically for ways to retroactively scrub their accounts from the massive...
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Ten Years After Katrina, A New Startup Sector Takes Hold In New Orleans
Next week will mark the 10th anniversary of a dark chapter in New Orleans' long and storied history, when Hurricane Katrina devastated the city and the surrounding area. Now, a growing startup...
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Why Are You Still Making These Basic Email Privacy Mistakes?
It's the oldest Internet advice in the book: Keep your personal and professional online lives separate.That's probably why a Slate political correspondent effectively scolded Hillary Clinton this week...
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Shop, Play Games, And Check Twitter--From Your Inbox
Like many tech-conference organizers, the people behind The Email Design Conference made sure to email attendees well ahead of time with the Twitter hashtag for the event.But when they opened that...
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Water, Water Everywhere—And How New Orleans Deals With It
A decade after Hurricane Katrina devastated southern Louisiana, a nonprofit New Orleans startup accelerator called Propeller is part of a push to change how the region approaches the water that...
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Why IBM Thinks Bitcoin Technology Will Change Banking, Household Appliances
In the latest sign that the technology behind bitcoin is being embraced by the corporate world, IBM says it's exploring how the cryptocurrency's shared ledger system can be used in fields from banking...
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From Cory Arcangel To "Pac-Man": How Digital Art Curators Save Vintage Data...
As a teenager in the early 2000s, London artist Alexander Taylor and his friends shot videos on their Motorola Razr-era cellphones. They swapped the movies they made with one another in the already...
View ArticleThe Future Of Bitcoin Isn't Bitcoin--It's Bigger Than That
Earlier this year, Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne bought a $500,000 bond issued by the online retailer.But it wasn't the size of the bond that drew attention. It was the way it was sold: through...
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