by Daniel Koblenz | Apr 6, 2015 | Commentary
On February 22, 2015, the Washington Post ran an article about the arrest of Florida man Tadrae McKenzie. The facts of the case were relatively unremarkable: Mr. McKenzie was arrested on March 6, 2013 by the Tallahassee Police Department. Mr. McKenzie was charged...
by Lauren Babst | Jan 22, 2015 | Legal/Tech News, Technology
This past May, the Court of Justice of the European Union approved “the right to be forgotten” in a case brought by Mario Costeja against a newspaper and Google, a move which fundamentally changed our notions of Internet privacy. More than a decade earlier, Costeja...
by justhan | Mar 19, 2014 | Commentary
Prior to its $19 billion acquisition by Facebook in February, WhatsApp promised subscribers three things: no ads, no games, no gimmicks. For the past five years, WhatsApp prided themselves on operating a simple, practical messaging service that protected user’s...
by MTTLR ADMIN | Dec 12, 2013 | Commentary
Last month Microsoft released its newest console, the Xbox One. As part of its basic package the Xbox One includes a separate, yet required, add-on called the Kinect. The Kinect is a combination of a microphone, a camera, and a plethora of other sensors. The Kinect...
by MTTLR ADMIN | Nov 18, 2013 | Commentary
Earlier this year, 133 Galaxy tablets and smartphones were distributed to 25 law enforcement agencies in the San Diego region as part of a pilot program. Their purpose: to allow San Diego law enforcement officials to make use of mobile facial recognition technology in...