By a vote of 285 to 281, the European Parliament passed a nonbinding resolution today calling on member states to “drop any criminal charges against Edward Snowden, grant him protection, and consequently prevent extradition or rendition by third parties.” The move is a “recognition of his status as whistle-blower and international human rights defender.”
Google says it will soon have a string of 300 internet-beaming balloons circling the Earth, as three Indonesian firms agree to join its trials.
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Wal-Mart has applied to U.S. regulators for permission to test drones for home delivery and curbside pickup.
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TalkTalk says police are investigating a “significant cyber-attack” on its website in which customer bank and credit card details may have been accessed.
Virtual currency bitcoin took another step toward legitimacy Thursday, when Europe’s top court ruled that it must be treated like a currency—not a commodity—for tax purposes.
Mia Matsumiya, a violinist based in Los Angeles, has taken a stand against online abuse by posting screenshots of offensive messages she’s received over the past decade.
The problem stemmed from a malfunction in a server on the East Coast that is part of the system of UltraDNS, a content delivery company.