Is It Illegal to Leave Your Wi-Fi Network Open?

Remember that huge anti-piracy initiative targeting all the people who illegally downloaded The Hurt Locker? Well, that was just a small part of a much larger crackdown happening across the country.

Pentax ‘Q’ Camera Sports Point-and-Shoot Size, DSLR Features

Camera company Pentax wants a space in your pocket, but it’s OK: you don’t need big pockets.

Survey: Apple iPhone Tops Sales at 58% of AT&T, Verizon Stores

Apple’s iPhone is the top selling phone at a majority of AT&T and Verizon stores, according to a new multi-week survey conducted by BTIG Research. Cupertino’s also tied in first place with an Android device at a further 20% of AT&T and Verizon stores. The iPhone debuted on AT&T’s network four years ago on June [...]

The Winklevoss Twins Finally Drop Facebook Lawsuit

You might not actually hear about the Winklevoss twins in the news ever again (someone’s not playing a joke on me, right?). The larger-than-life twins may have finally decided to bury the hatchet with Facebook.

Study: Americans Use Mobile Apps More than Full Web Now

It may not have seemed like a month that changed everything, but if speculation by Flurry Analytics proves to be correct, this month will be the first in history where Americans spent more time using mobile apps than the full-on internet via web browsers.

Arrested U.K. Hacker Charged for Attack Claimed by LulzSec

The 19-year-old arrested in the U.K. on Monday has officially been charged for violating both the Criminal Law Act and the Computer Misuse Act.

Vizio Android Tablet Sports $350 Price Tag

The cheapening of Android tablets continues, as Vizio’s 8-inch slate is expected to launch for $350 next month, according to Engadget.

Barnes & Noble eBooks Outsell Print Books Three to One

For those who still think that eBooks aren’t going to last, you might want to talk to Barnes & Noble CEO William Lynch, who told investors on a conference call yesterday that his company’s digital books now outsell all formats of its print books—combined—by a factor of three to one.

Watch This Happy Cyber Dog Hop Around with His New Bionic Legs

We here at Techland have a love/hate relationship with machines. And by “hate” I mean sometimes we hyperbolize the thought of machines one day becoming our robotic masters.

Can Humans Actually Sense the Earth’s Magnetic Field?

Close your eyes and quietly repeat after me: “Om mani padme hum, om mani padme hum…” Feel anything unusual? You know, like a magnetic chill down your spine?

Best Buy Gets into Cloud Music with an Impenetrable Mess

Like a blind oaf, Best Buy has stumbled into the cloud music arena. What Best Buy hasn’t done is given you any clear reasons to pay attention to this service in the first place.