Is Google actually evil?

Few tech company-names ever become common English-language terms. No one ever asks you to “Microsoft” a document or “Apple” a video. Yet the verb “to Google” is so commonplace it’s lost its initial-cap. As journalists, we often google companies we report on to check their press releases or find biographical…

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Are Mobile Malware Threats Actually Real?

With the boom of mobile devices there is also an increase in malware attacks — according to several reports.  The latest Juniper Networks report states that since July 2011, Android malware increased by 472%, partly because creating malicious apps for the Android platform is as easy as paying $25. “We…

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