Documents in case against Internet activist Swartz to be released
BOSTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Monday ordered the release of previously sealed documents in the criminal hacking case against deceased Internet activist Aaron Swartz.Full story
House Bill Would Beef Up Controversial Hacking Law
The House Judiciary Committee is circulating a draft bill that would drastically strengthen the controversial Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, the same law that many digital-law and security experts say should be weakened or overhauled in the wake of the suicide of online activist Aaron Swartz. Full story
Hackers claim attack on Justice Department website
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hackers sympathetic to the late computer prodigy Aaron Swartz claimed on Saturday to have infiltrated the website of the U.S. Justice Department's Sentencing Commission, and said they planned to release government data. Full story
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Aaron Swartz’ partner: ‘This should be a wakeup call to our country’
The White House announces a National Day of Civic Hacking as the Internet continues to mourn hacker and activist Aaron Swartz, who recently died of suicide at age 26. Swartz’s partner Taren Stinebrickner-Kauffman of sumofus.org joins the Up with Chris panel.
Why buy designer fashion when you can rent?
Whether you want to look like a princess for a day or a favorite celeb, the latest trend in getting the red carpet look is to head over to one of the websites that offers customers the ability to borrow clothes and jewels and then just send them back. NBC’s Joelle Garguilo reports.
