Laurence Canter, along with his then-wife, Martha Siegel, became infamous among early users of the internet after they sent the first commercial spam to drum up business for their law firm Incensed ...

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephony has transformed modern communication by offering cost-effective and flexible alternatives to traditional systems. However, this shift has also ushered in ...

Spam, the curse of the Internet, has found an annoying replacement: slop. This new practice has emerged with the rise of generative AI and has invaded social networks. But what exactly is slop? As the ...

The Internet has transformed the way that political candidates raise money and mobilize supporters, and charities can draw some important lessons from those changes, Mike McCurry told 650 participants ...

A judge in Iowa orders a spam distributor to pay $11 billion in damages to the owner of an Internet service provider who was deluged with unwanted e-mail. But no one actually expects the spammer to ...

The debate over how best to crack down on junk e-mail has erupted into brass-knuckle lobbying wars in several state capitals, with some legislators accusing Microsoft Corp. and other Internet ...

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Advances in IT over the decades have come mostly in small increments — Release 2.3 yields to 2.4, transistors shrink a few more nanometers, Ethernet gets another speed boost, bugs are fixed, and ...

Too close for comfort? Maybe. But nothing is more comfortable than a flight after a hardfought road conference victory like the Ducks earned... It happens everyday and police agencies believe it often ...

Spam, the electronic equivalent of junk mail, continues to overload in-boxes everywhere. Today, Internet users in the U.S. are at the receiving end of a vicious spam cycle: More spam is sent out than ...

WASHINGTON -- A new law that President Bush signed Tuesday will outlaw shady techniques used by some of the Internet's most prolific e-mailers, but the government still hasn't decided if it will ...