While free software was meant to force developers to lose sleep over ethical dilemmas, open source software was meant to end their insomnia.

Making loans accessible to millions of the previously unbankable customers is a noble goal. Getting them hooked to such loans isn't.

The reason why there is more pessimism about technology in Europe has to do with history, the use of databases to keep track of people in the camps, ecological disasters.

Social media's greatest assets - anonymity, 'virality,' interconnectedness - are also its main weaknesses.

To fully absorb the lessons of the Internet, urge the Internet-centrists, we need to reshape our political and social institutions in its image.

You know, anyone who wears glasses, in one sense or another, is a cyborg.

Russian young people spend countless hours online downloading videos and having a very nice digital entertainment lifestyle, which does not necessarily turn them into the next Che Guevara.