Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...

Update: This has now been officially announced: notably your phone will only be scanning photos uploaded to iCloud, in line with policies of all major social networks and web services. (Original story ...

The Linux hash command provides information about commands on your system or those you've run recently, but what you see depends on the shell you are using. When you type “hash” on a Linux system, you ...

Facebook is running an experimental program to prevent the non-consensual posting of nude photos—commonly known as 'revenge porn'—in Australia, according to the Australia Broadcasting Corporation (ABC ...

Thousands of photographic 'digital fingerprints' are being shared with internet companies in order to speed up the identification and removal of online child sexual abuse images. The Internet Watch ...