Years before the NSA's warrantless surveillance made headlines, an AT&T technician suspected his company was colluding with the government to spy on Americans. But the whistle-blower got some of the details wrong. By Ryan Singel.
Former technician Mark Klein gives a firsthand account of finding a secret room routing U.S. internet traffic straight to the NSA -- along with documents that he says prove his case.
Having drawn the enmity of powerful spammers with its seemingly successful tactics, upstart Blue Security suddenly bows out of the battle. By Ryan Singel.
You can spend all your time at E3 standing in line to play the coolest, most cutting-edge video games months before they're released. Then there's my way. Commentary by Lore Sjöberg.
Broadcast networks parade their new shows -- expensive pilot episodes -- in front of advertisers in New York City, hoping they'll like the pitch and invest. Most won't see the light of living rooms. From Forbes.com.
Vehicles with digital storage, safety cameras and self-steering features vie for the techie title. Plus: Gas prices should drop this summer, but ethanol may get more expensive. In Autopia.
Startup Snap brings new levels of Web 2.0 interactivity to the search engine arena. Plus: Microsoft's CodePlex.... Meet Generation Xbox. In Monkey Bites.
Critics agree: A few hardware mods can turn your iPod into an affordable, high-end music source for the most demanding sound systems. Commentary by Leander Kahney.
Disputing a USA Today report that it gave the government access to customer phone records after 9/11, BellSouth claims its own thorough review of records came up clean.
A bra with built-in heart-rate monitor holds up during a workout, a wireless headset takes the tangle out of your iPod and a simple battery add-on makes an emergency flashlight, all in this week's Gadget Lab.
