Joel Johnson's posts

LOIC ("Low Orbit Ion Cannon") is an application developed by 4Chan-affiliated hackers designed to—when used en masse…

Wikileaks' Julian Assange is arrested on suspicion of rape; today U.S. State Department drops this gem: "The United…

You have problems. I am the solution. For one hour I will reveal your hidden solutions, shine a revelatory light on…

The News Feed was the turning point towards the modern Facebook experience, the first of many gentle (and not-so)…

For just $700—or $550 without diamonds—you can be the shame-filled owner of jewelry that emulates a security dongle.…

It's rare to find a kitchen concept that looks truly innovative, but these silicone steam roasting bowls look ace:…

According to tweeting travelers, many backscatter and millimeter-wave AIT scanning machines at airports are not in…

According to the TSA's "Blogger Bob," basically nobody is choosing to opt out of the advance screening at airports…

When you've got rattlesnakes in your winter Arizona home, call Phoenix Snake Removal. Using only a pair of snake…

Can the body scanners used by the TSA save images? It seems unreasonable to geeks that a computer cannot save any…

You have problems. I am the solution. For two hours I will reveal your hidden solutions, shine a guiding light…

Responding to outcry about the TSA's scanning, Orlando's Sanford Airport has invoked a little-known clause that…

At the heart of the controversy over "body scanners" is a promise: The images of our naked bodies will never be…

We don't know Andy Campbell but we think he should win the "Ultimate Mountain Gig" ski contest. Why? Because Andy…

Asus calls the black cladding over its new Sabertooth P67 motherboard a "tactical vest", which despite the goofy…

Just when you thought it was safe to come out of your cave, a new app puts the Java hit Minecraft on your iPad or…

We didn't explicitly thank our veterans today. (Thanks. Your balls swing farther most of ours ever will.) Here's a…

First of all, you probably mean "biased." Second of all, journalism isn't a term that means "stories you agree…

Groupon is a super popular deals site for a reason: It offers amazing deals. So why do I always end up feeling…

Pint-sized pico-projectors are popping up all over the place. Will Samsung's SP-H03 be the first to find its way…