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Could BYOD go back in the garage?

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The bring-your-own-device (BYOD) revolution was one of the most significant and pervasive tech trends of 2012. Initially greeted with skepticism by managers and shrouded in secrecy by their employees, it has now become a mainstream business phenomenon. As we enter 2013, however, some are wondering if the risks can be contained as smartphones and ta...

US government increasingly turns to the web to monitor persons of interest

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In George Orwell's classic dystopian novel 1984, Big Brother uses cameras and other technologies to constantly monitor and record the behavior of citizens. While the United States government hasn't gone to this extreme level, new reports show that Uncle Sam and other governments around the world are increasingly using web-based tools to gather evid...

FTC highlights mobile application privacy threats

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As the first generation to grow up with no point of reference to a time before the internet, today's youth have a unique relationship with technology. Whereas a household PC was still a rare commodity 20 years ago, it is now common for kids to start playing with iPads shortly after they take their first steps. But as children take to technology ...

Tech visions helping, hurting two DC universities

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Stationed just a few miles away from one another inside the nation's capital, Georgetown University and George Washington University (GW) are among the strongest academic institutions in the United States. But while each has a storied history and impressive record of success to draw upon, technological innovation has recently become a point of dist...