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Impact assesses the role of technology and its effects on evolving industries, society and environment. It explores moral conundrums, environmentally friendly fixes, and revolutionary technological uses that tackle world issues. This section emphasizes how technology has the power to change people’s lives and create a lasting impact.
Twitter is used by different people for different things. It's a communication tool for some, a news aggregator for others,...
The House Judiciary Committee has ceased without a vote to try to pass the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) out...
After last week's high-energy American Censorship Day flew through with amazing responses from websites everywhere, much of the buzz has...
The precedent has been set and it's a very bad one. A US judge ruled that Twitter must release all...
It's been over a month since Mark Zuckerberg unveiled many of the changes that have happened or will happen soon...
In December, the Fed will begin monitoring Facebook, Twitter, and much of the rest of the internet in an effort...
Despite heavy support from both parties and an outcry of the people, California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed a bill passed...
Amazon is getting a lot of attention based upon the Amazon Fire tablet, but now that buzz around the initial...
Twitter is already a popular destination for political discourse, but the social network wants to beef up its involvement in...
There are very few environmental perspectives that grab our attention. In 2011, we know we need to recycle, to not...
Seven states are currently taxing out-of-state online retailers. The practice, called the "Affiliate Taxes" or "Amazon Taxes", are spreading rapidly...
When Astronomer Neil deGrasse Tyson was on Bill Maher last week, he laid into the plans to slash NASA's budget....
When Jack Dorsey from Twitter brought President Barack Obama to answer questions on the social networking site on July 6th,...
Those funny pictures of your passed out on the lawn... harmless, right? What about your choice of joining the Facebook...
Regardless of which side of the debate you're on, one thing is clear: Jeff Bezos and Amazon are fighting with...
As Apple, Google, and Facebook face more scrutiny over their mobile privacy policies from the government, the concerns continue to...
Every computer, hair dryer, and electric car that needs juice to operate takes a toll on the infrastructure of the...
Good luck, guys. Two Michigan residents are filing a class-action suit against Google over the sudden location-tracking brouhaha that's been...
Between a budget shortfall in California and cuts in federal funding, the ongoing "Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence" is going into...
Facebook. If you have an internet connection and a pulse there's a good chance that you have an account. If...