By Bryan Goldberg On December 17, 2013This list needs to exist. Ever since the dawn of the Web 2.0 era, founders and investors have been mesmerized by the concept of “going viral” — the tantalizing prospect of sudden riches, hewn seemingly out…
We’ve asked the companies in our Who Has Your Back Program what they are doing to bolster encryption in light of the NSA’s unlawful surveillance of your communications. We’re pleased to see that four companies—Dropbox, Google, SpiderOak and…
Last night I started seeing a bunch of folks on Twitter absolutely trashing 60 Minutes. We had mentioned last week that 60 Minutes would be doing something about the NSA, including the revelation that some NSA officials favored granting Snowden asylum…
By Michael Carney On December 11, 2013Just when you thought you were getting the hang of this bitcoin thing, the market has created a few dozen alternatives. The good news is that while you were likely late to the bitcoin phenomenon, both with your…