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Kickstarter is a crowdfunding platform where projects, or "cool" projects can gather capital from people in return for some goodies (but not always). Each project offers whatever compensation they want and it may differ dep...

The Dark Mail Alliance has sent out their first email, and sadly it's borderline marketing spam.

The Dark Mail Alliance is basically Silent Cirlce and Lavabit teaming up to work on new things such as email with end-to-end encryption...

I've seen way too many comments about people using VPNs and/or Tor as a shield to any kind of possible breach of privacy and/or security in general. I'm going to attempt to explain very simply what they do, because these are good tools, but using them the wrong way can void their purpose.

I've already ranted a few times about EME and how it's bad and all that. In this post I want to point out one specific aspect, how EME can be used to exclude users to content based on their software and/or hardware choices.

Quick brief, EME is nothing...

As written on the W3C's Twitter feed: Motion Picture Association of America, Inc. joined W3C (no period at the end of the sentence either, standards are already breaking apart).

Microsoft, Google and Netflix have already been hacking away at the W3C's v...

I'm tired of hearing this: If I have nothing to hide I have nothing to fear. There are so many things wrong with this phrase, yet so many people repeat this whenever there is a discussion about the latest story about governments spying on everyone.

Sometimes you mig...

Internet in the UK is messed up in it's own original way. Indeed, censorship is mostly voluntary.

The main ISPs in the UK have been getting very busy setting up systems to block access to certain websi...

Every day there is a new story about how Facebook did something bad, privacy leaking options,

Lately I've been re-working on Mailboy which now has it's own web space. I've included a tutorial that is practically "copy pastable" when using Debian Wheezy.

I consider it beta, even though people are currently already using i...

A while back Ubuntu introduced a method of getting users' personal data by hijacking local search queries directly from the desktop search function.

It made quite a bit of noise, so to help those who insist on using ...

Lately in the news, some mayor smoked crack, the scandal lasted months with the Bob first denying and then admitting his acts.

The part I think blows is the part where the media focuses so much on this relatively insignificant story when there are so many other things to report. Even on...