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At Berkman Center, Lily Cole and the father of the Internet team up to try...
If it were easier to help the stranger next door, both by finding out what they need and helping break down social barriers to offer and accept that help, could it help bring communities...
View ArticleOnline identity matters: Facebook, Ello, and the right to pseudonyms
Internet scholars and activists gathered at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard on Tuesday to discuss the right to choose how identity is presented online. The discussion was led by...
View ArticleAereo’s saga signals a chilling effect for innovation
Thursday’s announcement by Aereo that it will be shuttering its Boston office and laying off most of its staff is the inevitable consequence of an unfortunate Supreme Court decision that will chill...
View ArticleTechnology has yet to transform democracy — but change is coming
It’s rare in the world of tech or politics when gurus go back and remind us of their early predictions and then admit how wrong they were. So Micah Sifry’s book, “The Big Disconnect: Why the Internet...
View ArticleBruce Schneier: There are three big threats to cybersecurity — and one defense
BetaBoston partnered with Silicon Valley Bank, Hack/Reduce, and Terrible Labs on Thursday to host the Cyber Security Symposium. Security experts from Credit Suisse, Threat Stack, Bit9 and others...
View ArticleNet neutrality, free speech, online activism: Debates that mattered in 2014
Net neutrality, the demise of Aereo, personal privacy, and activism on the Internet emerged as central themes of debate this year, according to the folks who keep watch at Harvard’s Berkman Center for...
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