- Wed Nov 25 7:31 AM PST 2009 Confidential 9/11 pager messages disclosed
Glimpse into events of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks comes from pager messages that have been anonymously published on WikiLeaks.org.
- Tue Nov 24 11:43 AM PST 2009 Congress may probe leaked global warming e-mails
Lawmakers may probe whether prominent scientists who are advocates of global warming theories may have misrepresented the truth about climate change.
- Mon Nov 9 9:10 PM PST 2009 Justice Dept. asked for news site's visitor lists
Gag order instructed independent news site not to disclose subpoena demanding copies of "all IP traffic."
- Mon Nov 9 3:06 PM PST 2009 Judge bans Twitter from court
Federal judge in Georgia says criminal procedure rule should be interpreted to ban Twitter updates during a trial.
- Wed Nov 4 11:30 AM PST 2009 Congress may require ISPs to block fraud sites
The Internet industry is alarmed by a proposal to block access to scam sites or face fines, regardless of whether that's technically possible.
- Mon Sep 21 9:01 PM PDT 2009 Aneesh Chopra on his job, the DMCA, patent reform, and more
Molly Wood and Declan McCullagh interview Federal CTO Aneesh Chopra in the first episode of CNET Conversations.
- Wed Sep 16 9:32 AM PDT 2009 Carl Malamud's digital manifesto
The online activist offers a strong argument for open-sourcing government--and ways for the government to leverage digital technology and the Internet.
- Tue Sep 15 6:12 PM PDT 2009 Commentary: Cap and trade could cost families $1,761 a year
The Treasury Department's private estimate of up to $200 billion a year would be the same as a 15 percent personal income tax increase.
- Mon Sep 14 4:34 PM PDT 2009 Facebook fights Virginia's demand for user data, photos
The state of Virginia has abandoned its $200-a-day-fine aimed at forcing Facebook to divulge the complete contents of a user's account to settle a dispute over workers' compensation, narrowly avoiding a high-profile privacy battle in federal court.
- Wed Sep 9 11:34 AM PDT 2009 Help us interview Aneesh Chopra, Obama's CTO
CNET will be sitting down soon with Chopra, the president's chief technology officer, and you're invited to pitch in with the interview.




