Flawed Device Places F.D.A. Under Scrutiny
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The F.D.A.'s oversight of a defibrillator may reveal shortcomings in its regulation of medical devices.
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Between three and four FBI laptops are lost or stolen each month and the agency often can't say whether data on the machines is sensitive or classified, according to the DOJ. By the Associated Press.
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Device is designed for home users, but its price tag is steep.
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The federal agency responsible for tracking delays admits that its data is inaccurate, which has consumer advocates and politicians fighting for more credible numbers
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Privacy advocates are concerned that an implantable microchip designed to help doctors tap into a patient&#39;s medical records could undermine confidentiality or could even be used to track the patient&#39;s movements.
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A review of safety data raises questions about the reliability of the heart zappers that hang on the walls of airports, shopping malls and health clubs.
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A security researcher warned today that there are ways the sleek device could potentially be compromised.
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Makers of security software question the thoroughness and accuracy of evaluations.
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Researchers expose privacy problems with the iPod Nano and Nike running aid.
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Increase in mishaps--sometimes explosive--highlights growing danger of defects and unsafe, counterfeit batteries.
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The way federal agents search digital devices, such as laptops and BlackBerries, has come under scrutiny in a new lawsuit. "Our position is there should be some suspicion of wrongdoing before the government can search," an attorney says. The government stands by its searches.
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Researcher finds two flaws that under unusual circumstances could let a malicious program read private data or render a phone unusable.
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In the wake of Medtronicâs heart device recall, a Congressional committee announced plans to review how rigorously the F.D.A. required heart device components to be tested.
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The failure on Friday of a computer system used to help track airplanes flying across the U.S. led to delays and cancelled flights -- and federal officials still aren't sure what went wrong.
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Microsoft Windows users need to watch out for several flaws in non-Microsoft media players.
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The agency tries to protect its operatives from betrayal by its political overlords. But in doing so, it may instead have imperiled them
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Flaws in media players could automatically download malicious code, let hackers in.