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Wikipedia blacks out site to protest pending anti-piracy bills

January 18 is a date that will live in ignorance, as Wikipedia started a 24-hour blackout of its English-language articles, joining other sites in protesting pending U.S. legislation aimed at shutting down sites that share pirated movies and other content.

Don't Soft-Soap SOPA

This article originally appeared in the Feb. 13, 2012 issue of Forbes magazine. Regulators around the world are always looking for new ways to assert their authority. Take two related and deeply flawed pieces of U.S. legislation that would have done enormous damage to the Internet. They have been temporarily???and I stress the word "temporarily"???derailed ...

Researchers find smart meters could reveal favorite TV shows

Tests on smart meters made by German company Discovergy show that someone with network sniffing skills and equipment could determine what's been watched by looking at lighting display patterns.

Power line work to include helicopter and implosives

People traveling on U.S. Highway 2 between Cass Lake and Grand Rapids may notice some unusual construction activity this week.

Family defends husband of woman beaten in Mexico

The brother of a 37-year-old Canadian woman who was badly beaten at a five-star resort last week in Mexico is defending the victim's husband, saying a statement by Mexican officials could be misinterpreted to suggest wrongdoing on his part.