Facebook is making changes to the way its News Feed ranks content, and some publishers fear that they could be impacted — but whatever happens, the risks of relying on a… Read more »
As Airbnb’s fight with the New York Attorney General’s Office continues, the Guardian takes a look at Airbnb’s defense and the real PR problem Airbnb has–that it is hiding the fact… Read more »
From the front room of his flat in a British suburb, an unemployed man with no journalistic training named Eliot Higgins has become the go-to source for information about weapons and… Read more »
Is objectivity in journalism an outdated concept that has been replaced by transparency and disclosure, or is that a recipe for unbalanced coverage? Glenn Greenwald and the NYT’s Bill Keller debated… Read more »
After years of failing to live up to the hype, the mobile ad market is getting legs in a big way. And that will only continue as some major challenges are… Read more »
A parliamentary inquiry into the laws governing British intelligence services is to add privacy implications to its remit, take submissions from the public and perhaps even hold some of its sessions… Read more »
Glenn Greenwald is leaving the Guardian for a new media venture he euphorically described as a “once-in-a-career dream journalistic opportunity.” That venture is backed by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar. Read more »
Guardian reporter Glenn Greenwald, who worked with Edward Snowden to publish a series of revelations on government spying in the U.S. and U.K., is leaving the newspaper for an unspecified new… Read more »
With its international headquarters in Luxembourg for tax purposes, Skype apparently now finds the little duchy’s privacy officials on its back over allegations of NSA collusion, following a complaint by activists. Read more »
In a recent speech, Guardian deputy editor Katharine Viner described how she believes the social web and the practice of “open journalism” fundamentally changes the relationship that journalists have with their… Read more »