When I was a young man, despite my proclivity for getting high on just about any substance that would get the job done (and even those that only allegedly got the job done, like banana peels and peanut skins), a lot of people told me I had a future in politics. I’d like to think...

PRAGUE – Fractions of a second separated the first three drivers to cross under the checkered flag at the final race of YNOT Grand Prix’s eighth international circuit. Thank god for sophisticate electronic timing systems. When the dust settled, Dominik Juda from Czech Cash...

PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – Ovo Lifestyle Toys has launched Phase IV, a collection of conventional and rabbit-style vibes in multiple sizes. All six toys, in trendy new colors, are powered by AAA batteries and waterproof. “The Phase IV collection is a great next step in the evolution...

It’s always porn’s fault. Yet another cybersecurity firm has studied mobile internet users and their habits and determined porn is a primary vector for malware and malvertising, as well as a major source of data leakage. “Almost a quarter of malware on mobile devices comes from...

MONTREAL – To be fair, my issue with the recent Rolling Stone piece “How the Internet Changed Porn” doesn’t involve its central thesis, or for that matter, involve any particularly significant point made in the article. Now that I’ve copped to the fact I’m nitpicking, here’s the...

WASHINGTON – When U.S. Navy Seals raided al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden’s Abbottabad, Pakistan, compound in 2011, they uncovered a huge trove of documents intelligence authorities considered a boon to the war on terror. Ever since, various entities within the intelligence...

MADRID – Facebook “does not adequately collect the consent of either its users or nonusers” before collecting and sharing intensely personal information about their lives, according to the Spanish Data Protection Agency. That “constitutes a serious infringement” of Spain’s...

HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. – Pleasure products retailer Adam & Eve has launched an international shopping cart on its flagship website, AdamAndEve.com. The cart embraces 138 countries, allowing shoppers to browse in their own language and pay with their own currency. “We’re now able...

WASHINGTON – Overnight Monday, the Twitter account belonging to Ted Cruz, the junior Republican senator from Texas, “liked” a 2-minute, 20-second hardcore pornographic video clip posted by @SexuallPosts. It’s not terribly difficult to infer Sexuall Posts exists solely to post...

LOS ANGELES – Shortly before the debut of Kink, a documentary he produced about Kink.com and the people behind it, James Franco explained his impetus for producing the film. He said he was interested in “how we define ourselves as people, how we interact with each other, and what...