The Petraeus scandal and why email just isn’t secure

Nov 14, 2012
Former CIA director David Petraeus communicated electronically with his biographer using a not so secure email technique supposedly favored by terrorists to cover their tracks.

The surprising economics of spam

Aug 13, 2012
A look at the screwy economic model of that pesky inbox filler.

Hotmail signs off, replaced with Outlook.com

Aug 1, 2012
If you've still got a Hotmail account -- and there are still millions of you out there -- take note. As of today, Microsoft is phasing out its free email brand. The company is renaming the service Outlook.com and adding features to better compete with Yahoo and Gmail.

How many work emails do you get a day?

Jul 9, 2012
Someone actually came up with an average amount.

Target vs. Amazon: A battle over 'showrooming'

May 4, 2012
The big red retailer is sick of showing off products just to lose the sale to the e-tailer.

For public good, not for profit.

Oh whither the postal service

Sep 6, 2011
The USPS says it will default on loans if the government doesn't step in by the end of the month. Turns out this whole "electric mail", also known...

Pew: Everything is about as you expect it would be

Aug 9, 2011
New report from Pew Internet and American Life Project says that the most popular activities online are (drum roll please) search and email!...