Lauren Goode / AllThingsD :
Uber CEO Responds to New Year's Eve Complaints, Plans More Surge Pricing   —  Uber, the San Francisco-based start-up behind a smartphone app that allows users t...

Cory Doctorow / Boing Boing :
Printer malware: print a malicious document, expose your whole LAN   —  One of the most mind-blowing presentations at this year's Chaos Communications Congres...

Genevieve Bell / BBC :
Viewpoint: AI will change our relationship with tech   —  Interaction and experience research director, Intel Labs  —  The coming year may bring came...

Elinor Mills / CNET :
Facebook hands out White Hat debit cards to hackers   —  This is the Visa debit card Facebook is giving to some security researchers for reporting bugs.  —...

Dom Anthony Narducci / Quora :
What happened with Uber on New Year's Eve?   —  Answer: Some things went wrong and some things went right last night.  —  As for how the pric...

Semil Shah / TechCrunch :
Uber's New Year's Eve Surcharges Demonstrate The Harsh Reality Of Dynamic Pricing   —  I woke up this morning to tweets from Uber customers nationwide who felt ta...

Brian X. Chen / New York Times :
H.P.'s TouchPad Tablet Was Bound to Be a Flop, Some Say   —  The TouchPad tablet from Hewlett-Packard was one of the most closely watched new gadgets of 20...

Alexia Tsotsis / TechCrunch :
Still Looking For A New Year's Resolution?  How About Learning To Code ...   After eating something greasy to get rid of last night's hangover, many of you are prob...

Brenden Mulligan / Starting Up :
Redesigning the Uber Surge Pricing Screen   —  Uber is awesome.  My wife and I have been happy customers for almost 2 years.  It's been a joy to ...

Brian X. Chen / Bits :
Text Messaging Is in Decline in Some Countries   —  Perhaps to the chagrin of cellphone carriers, all signs point to text messaging's continuing its decline in sever...

Dana Wollman / Engadget :
Sony cuts Tablet S price by $100, now starts at $400 for 16GB   —  New year, new pricing strategy?  We just got word that Sony's cut the price of its 9.4-inc...

Christina Bonnington / Gadget Lab :
First Siri, Now Threat Detection: Inside SRI's Amazing R&D   —  Pat Lincoln, director of SRI's Computer Science Laboratory, stands next to a huge displa...

Mark Gurman / 9to5Mac :
Apple TV iOS applications now running natively at fullscreen 720p resolution in developer port   —  We broke the news yesterday that developers Steven Troughton-Smi...

Jeffrey Zeldman / Jeffrey Zeldman Presents The Daily Report :
State of the web: of apps, devices, and breakpoints   —  IN The ‘trouble’ with Android, Stephanie Rieger points ou...

Stephen C. Webster / The Raw Story :
Video game industry still supports anti-piracy bill   —  Despite a flurry of reports suggesting that the world's largest video game companies have drop...

Janko Roettgers / GigaOM :
Where to watch New Year's on Times Square live online   —  What would New Year's be without the traditional Times Square party?  People in New York City hav...

Eric Eldon / TechCrunch :
Late-Stage Web Companies Took In The Largest Tech Investments Of 2011   —  One of the defining trends of modern web companies is that the top ones have been choos...

Dieter Bohn / The Verge :
Lenovo teases IdeaPad S110 Cedar Trail netbook   —  While netbooks seem to have largely given way to ultrabooks, the new Cedar Trail chips that Intel just began s...

Matt Brian / The Next Web :
Google Pulls “Official” Siri for Android App   —  Just hours after it emerged that “official” Siri for Android applications had made the...

Martin Bryant / The Next Web :
Ambitious unlimited music startup Beyond Oblivion closes down before launch   —  Beyond Oblivion, a New York-based startup with an innovative take on the ide...

Dan Frommer / SplatF :
10 things we learned about Apple this year   — Apple did have a succession plan — an obvious one.  There were a lot of big Apple stories this year, but Steve J...

Electronista :
Lenovo, ZTE said uniting to stop Apple, Microsoft lawsuits   —  Lenovo and ZTE may lead Chinese patent defense  —  Chinese smartphone designers are quietly ...

Reuters :
China urges tighter Internet security after hacking attacks   —  (Reuters) - The Chinese government is working with domestic Internet search engines like Baidu Inc and Sohu.com,...

Electronista :
Apple sends takedowns to stop pirate-friendly iOS apps   —  Apple shuts down cracked iOS app culture  —  Pirate app haven Apptrackr revealed in an update fo...

David Meyer / BBC :
Hackers plan space satellites to combat censorship   —  50 years after Russia's first piloted mission, hackers plan to send their own people beyond orbit  —&...