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The NSA could collect far more than your phone records from mobile operators

There's nothing innately nefarious about such traffic management, though in some cases, such as speed-throttling and app-blocking, consumers aren't happy with the results. The reason they're manipulating our mobile internet traffic is to conserve …
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US intel leaker goes to ground in Hong Kong

US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden was lying low Tuesday after blowing the lid on a vast program to monitor Internet traffic and triggering a public debate on privacy in the digital age. Edward Snowden is shown in this frame grab from The Guardian, …
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Google buys navigation app Waze

Google has set out plans to “outsmart” traffic following the acquisition of the crowd-sourced navigation app Waze. The internet giant reportedly paid around 1.03 billion US dollars (£657 million) for the Israeli start-up which combines online maps with …
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