The capability of technology induces awe, but it's also a double-edged sword. While it can offer liberation, progress and enhanced communications, it can also be… Read more »
Prepare to raise your pinky to the corner of your mouth and imitate Dr. Evil's accent.Facebook announced its largest acquisition to date on Monday: the… Read more »
The days when a whoopee cushion or a plastic snake constituted an acceptable April Fools' Day joke are long gone.With the elevated capabilities of technology… Read more »
Last week's Spring Break marked the opportunity for students to flee the bipolar Syracuse climate for more tropical destinations. Despite the inherent yearnings of college-aged… Read more »
On Sunday night, it's likely that the Oscars dominated your television screen, Facebook feed and Twitter timeline. The world watched as the red carpet showcased… Read more »
On Sunday night, it's likely that the Oscars dominated your television screen, Facebook feed and Twitter timeline. The world watched as the red carpet… Read more »
Last Friday marked the kick off of the School of Information Studies latest awesome opportunity: the 140 Challenge. The contest presents five iSchool students with… Read more »
Technological advances are wiggling their way not only into our pockets but, evidently, into our hearts as well.Whether it's used to enhance this day for… Read more »
Recently, Twitter users are using the platform to complain about, well, Twitter. The recent decision to adhere to the laws of nations around the world… Read more »
As society has been catapulted into the information age, the line between the right to information and the sanctity of copyright ownership has increasingly blurred.With… Read more »
Each January, masses of tech-minded mavericks gather at a convention center in Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show. This annual gathering debuts previews, demos… Read more »
The evolution of technology gives us the ability to aggregate, cultivate and share memories better than ever before. This enables mankind to better commemorate those… Read more »
Max Schrems is pissed at Facebook. What distinguishes the 24-year-old Austrian law student from the masses of other displeased Facebook aficionados: He's decided to do… Read more »
In June 2011, Steve Jobs opened his last Apple Worldwide Developers Conference with some insightful words regarding the heart and soul of his beloved products:'If… Read more »
The last time I wrote about the death of an individual for the technology column, it was about the assassination of Osama bin Laden and… Read more »
One of today's pressing issues is the assimilation of technology into the classroom. But as keyboards become nothing more than extensions of our limbs, an… Read more »
Every few months my Facebook feed gets inundated by status updates that are all fairly similar to: 'Dang you Facebook why have you changed everything… Read more »
Yesterday morning, I received an email with the opening lines: 'I messed up. I owe you an Read more »
To each person, the world holds different problems and technology holds the potential to meet a different end.Michael Nilan, associate professor at Syracuse University's School… Read more »
As a loyal AT&T customer dating back to the AT&T and Cingular merger circa 2006, I was initially elated about the proposal for my mobile… Read more »
During a pivotal time in the evolution of personal technology, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is stepping down as CEO, as announced in a letter addressed… Read more »
Sunday night was historic, and not just because the hunt for the CIA's self-declared 'north star' of terrorism finally concluded. As word spread and details… Read more »
Your smartphone could be logging information about your whereabouts.Sound a little Orwellian? Psh, yeah. Does it align all too well with the 'Big Brother' persona?… Read more »
When Twitter jumped into the technology scene in 2006, it introduced the concept of microblogging (blogging within a constrained format) to a global community. When… Read more »
