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Apple VP: New project is 'most important,' 'best work we've done'

Jonathan Ive, Apple's senior vice president of industrial design, said that despite the iMac, iPhone, iPod or iPad, Apple's current project is its best.

Technology / Business

created May 24, 2012 | popularity 1.3 / 5 (12) | comments 2

New study reveals a hidden nuclear history

On the week of the 26th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, the first-ever study of nuclear engineers has shown how they were shaped by secrecy and shifting goals. First defined by the Second World War’s Manhattan ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Apr 30, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Design guru Starck reveals 'revolutionary' Apple project

Design guru Philippe Starck is working on a "revolutionary" project with US computer giant Apple that will come out in time for Christmas, the French designer revealed on Friday.

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created Apr 13, 2012 | popularity 2.2 / 5 (17) | comments 14

Why WikiLeaks' bid for radical transparency failed

The scale and significance of the 2010 WikiLeaks disclosures were overstated, according to new research. Analysis of the WikiLeaks debacle in the International Review of Administrative Sciences, published by SAGE on behalf ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 22, 2012 | popularity 2.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

French authorities probe Google's tax bill

French authorities are probing Google for potential tax avoidance, a source close to the matter said Tuesday, with the US Internet giant facing a possible bill of over 100 million euros ($132 million).

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created Mar 20, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US soldier accused in Wikileaks case due in court

(AP) -- A U.S. Army private accused of leaking classified material to the anti-secrecy website Wikileaks could soon learn when his trial will start.

Technology / Other

created Mar 15, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Anonymous, WikiLeaks team up

Anonymous defended WikiLeaks when it was facing a funding cutoff, but the release of the Stratfor emails appears to be the first direct collaboration between the hackers and the anti-secrecy site.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 28, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 6

WikiLeaks scandal sparks US intelligence reform

The WikiLeaks document dump, which saw hundreds of thousands of classified US files leaked, rattled US intelligence officials, forcing them to implement reforms to prevent another such breach.

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created Jan 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US striving to prevent WikiLeaks repeat: spy chief

The United States is taking "serious and noticeable" measures to prevent another breach of classified files like the massive WikiLeaks document dump, the nation's spy chief said Thursday.

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created Jan 26, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Hackers hit ArcelorMittal's Belgian website

The online piracy group Anonymous hacked into the Belgian website of industrial giant ArcelorMittal on Friday, posting a video to protest the closure of two blast furnaces in Belgium.

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created Jan 06, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Hackers shut down Salvadoran ministry websites

Online "hacktivist" group Anonymous has attacked the websites of El Salvador's presidency and government ministries, forcing several to be shut down, officials said Sunday.

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created Nov 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Anonymous exposes visitors to child porn sites

The online "hacktivist" group Anonymous claimed on Wednesday to have published the Internet Protocol addresses of nearly 200 visitors to child pornography forums.

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created Nov 02, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

WikiLeaks says published all US cables on Internet

Anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks said on Friday it had published its full cache of more than 250,000 US diplomatic cables, which could be accessed through an Internet link without a password.

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created Sep 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

WikiLeaks releases mystery file

WikiLeaks released a mysterious encrypted file on Wednesday after telling its followers on Twitter to stand by for "an important announcement."

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created Sep 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 3

US fears individuals at risk after WikiLeaks dump

The United States voiced renewed concern over the risks to individuals after the anti-secrecy site WikiLeaks made public more US diplomatic cables, many of which contained the names of sensitive sources.

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created Aug 31, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0