Outside the Beltway

Have we reached the point where the processing speed, connectivity, and cameras on our smart phones are simply good enough?

Donald Trump spends an inordinate amount of time watching television and regurgitating what he sees on Twitter. That’s not healthy.

The problem with all the replacement talk is that there is no evidence that the GOP pathways will work.

I’m about to lose access to the primary email account I’ve had for more than a dozen years.

Yes, Colin Powell used private email too. No, it’s not the same thing. No, it’s not because he was a Republican.

A Federal Judge in New York has denied an F.B.I. request to force Apple to extract data from iPhones involved in a Federal drug case.

On Tuesday, Ted Cruz’s campaign faces what amounts to a do-or-die battle in Texas.

Apple is resisting a Federal Court order that it assist the F.B.I. in decryption of the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino terrorists.

Aides to Governor Chris Christie apparently think there’s still a way he can run a credible campaign for President, but it seems unlikely.

Hillary Clinton addressed the week-long email controversy, but her explanations only raised new questions.

The head of Blackberry thinks he can save his company by getting the government to force others to make content for Blackberry phones

The Fourth and Fifth Amendments do not prevent the police from compelling you to unlock your phone if you used fingerprint scan technology to lock it, Virginia Judge has ruled.

Another example of the silliness of the “trade deficit” concept.

Law enforcement remains unhappy about the recent changes that will make it harder to break into a locked smartphone.

Freedom Of The Press, if you can afford to pay the fee.

A recent change by Apple is good news for advocates of privacy and civil liberties in the Internet Age.

A nation known for adopting new technology is behind the rest of the world in one interesting way.

Dedicated reading improves our brains and our health—unless it’s on a computer screen.

Apple announced a stunning array of upgraded and new products yesterday.

Modern devices are more fragile, frustrating, and resource intensive than those of a decade ago.