NSA

Documents obtained by privacy advocates reveal that Uncle Sam is monitoring social networks for people critical of the government. Can an enemies list be far behind?

Anonymous doesn't want to bring down the power grid that powers everything it loves, Anonymi tells the NSA. Anonymous hackers want to keep doing what they do: making every aspect of life more difficult by hiding your keys and moving furniture so you stub your toe in the dark.

Privacy was all over the news this year, and there are plenty of scandals to choose from. What was the most outrageous? Read on to find out.

The National Security Agency -- a real-life Men in Black agency, if the MiB only eavesdropped on aliens instead of capturing them -- is lending its expertise to Wall Street as a way to stave off economic disasters that might follow widespread hacks and loss of confidence in banks.

Among the tips tech pubs don't usually offer consumers is to use alternative DNS providers (instructions provided), and encrypt everything, including your laptop hard drive.

China may not only be breaking into Google's network, but giving people deliberately bugged technology gear. Can we trust any technology that comes from China?