Student tasering will save the world from Linux
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And prevent global warming Letters Lots to cover today, so let's get right to it. We start with a dig at Scott "The Green" McNealy, who described this week how he and Sun could stop global warming armed with nothing more than a bic biro, a used washing-up liquid bottle and some sticky-backed plastic (OK, maybe that wasn't quite what he said, but you know what we mean):â¦
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An alleged computer breach by students at Col. Zadok Magruder High School in Montgomery County that could lead to criminal charges is a vivid reminder of their generation's ability to manipulate technology in ways that both alarm and astonish their elders.
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Universities have become attractive targets for hackers who are taking advantage of the openness of the schools' networks, their decentralized security and the personal information they keep on millions of young adults.
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A new Web browser called Torpark that lets users navigate the Internet without leaving a trace is now available for download from a consortium of would-be hackers, security experts, and human rights activists with an eye on boosting online security.
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Ziff Davis - Linux and open source are at the heart of today's computing technology. Deal with it.
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By TOBI COHEN  TORONTO (CP) - Police forces around the world spend fortunes trolling for and arresting Internet predators and educating parents, teens and children about cyber-safety.
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A Canadian inventor has created Internet-based technology that could soon see regular computer users acting as armchair spies. Vincent Tao, an engineer at Toronto&#39;s York University
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$50 device will feature hot keys designed for the alternative operating system.
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IBM&#39;s Linux Scholar Challenge is one of a few programs to drum up enthusiasm among students worldwide in Linux and open-source software.
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Already in use are such things as infrared cameras with built-in brains that capture license plate images and match them in milliseconds to police records of vehicles of interest to the authorities
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The security guru for the One Laptop Per Child program unveils his plan to make the rugged machines uniquely resistant to spyware and hack-attacks. Ryan Singel reports from the RSA Conference.
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You&#39;d better hope your computer doesn&#39;t break down today. There&#39;s a good bet nobody will be around to fix it. That&#39;s because every self-respecting geek with $10 and a pulse will be queuing
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A security organization has suggested police use key-logging software to track communications between terrorists.
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A new device capable of detecting and throttling encrypted BitTorrent traffic hits the shelves. The game of cat and mouse between ISPs and BitTorrent users continues. In Monkey Bites.
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RingCube Technologies, a provider of portable personal computing services, is supplying San Jose State University students with its MojoPac software to take all the resources of their classroom computer anywhere on their personal storage device.
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Want a computer that screams when  a thief strikes? Or a personal tracking unit in case you get  kidnapped?
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A versatile portable device can play a role in tests, note-taking and homework, and even act as a blackboard.