Timothy B. Lee
Former senior correspondent
Latest articles by Timothy B. Lee
New alternatives to Bitcoin keep popping up. Here’s what you need to know.
Netscape cofounder and venture capitalist Marc Andreessen says the decline of the initial public offering is bad for ordinary investors. He also critiques economist Thomas Piketty.
The Supreme Court’s software patent ruling last week didn’t invalidate all software patents. But one software patent supporter worries the court is moving in that direction.
For the first time, the Supreme Court seems to understand how much digital technology is changing the rules of privacy.
The Supreme Court says its Aereo decision won’t endanger the cloud storage economy. But a legal scholar — and three dissenting justices — say the majority is wrong.
The Supreme Court has ruled that the TV streaming startup Aereo has infringed copyright on a massive scale.
A lot of people are making fun of the smartphone app Yo, but Marc Andreessen argues that it’s just the latest example of unbundling.
The Environmental Protection Agency proposed rules that would subject more facilities to regulation for their carbon dioxide emissions. But the Supreme Court ruled the agency went too far.
The Supreme Court seems to think that mathematical algorithms can’t be patented but software can. The problem is that they’re the same thing.
The House of Representatives just voted 293 to 123 to limit a controversial NSA surveillance program. Here’s why that matters.