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Cory Doctorow

Google Plus forces us to discuss identity

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Google's Real Name policy embodies a theory that states the way to maximise civility is to abolish anonymity.

Android and iOS both fail, but Android fails better

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I'm enough of an old technology hand to know that any love we harbour for our gadgets is unrequited and generally tragic.

Durability not a bug for ebooks

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HarperCollins's attempt to ensure ebooks in libraries can be loaned out only 26 times is indefensible.

Information overload: time to relax

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The title of a fascinating Clay Shirky presentation has it that "It's not information overload, it's filter failure", writes <b>Cory Doctorow</b>.

Streaming will never stop downloading

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Far from being a cure for the industry's woes, streaming wastes bandwidth, reduces privacy and slows innovation

Why economics condemns 3D to be no more than a gimmick

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Somewhere in the past year or so, it seems as though every studio exec has decided to greenlight one or more blockbuster in 3D.

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