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Educators detail how and why stakeholders identified the device that drives Community Consolidated School District 21’s one-to-one program.

[In honor of whatever educational technology conference you next attend…] 30 fantastic free apps for pre-readers! 38 of the best elementary learning apps for students! 40 iPad apps for scienc…

Russ Goerend said in a recent comment at this blog: I’m asking for a simple change in mindset and approach: Ed tech advocate: We should use Skype! Learning advocate: We should connect our kid…

We all know that Edward Snowden insists on secure email, but he's also very picky about his operating systems, too. In fact, he uses a free, super-secure

Multiply waste by the number of people involved.

All great leaders have tough conversations; career success demands them. The more impact you have the tougher the conversations become.

Leaders from the Consortium for School Networking make the case for focusing on VOI rather than ROI.

EdTech magazine covers the latest news and discussions, live from CoSN 2014 in Washington, D.C.

Authorities in Chile have used a secret code belonging to drug dealers to convict a suspect, in a case showing that, while criminal methods are constantly evolving, the most basic techniques can still throw authorities off the trail.

Staying aware of things is always the best advice for anyone who connects her/his computer to the internet.  We were really made aware of this over the past week with the announcement of the Heartb…

The quickest way to update all your passwords potentially compromised by Heartbleed.

Browser plug-ins arrive for Firefox and Chrome that scan websites for Heartbleed risk

Heartbleed is one of the most widespread vulnerabilities we have seen in recent years — it impacted an estimated 66% of the entire Internet at …

The clock is ticking on Microsoft’s support for what remains the de facto operating system for many school districts.

Convergence offers benefits — in the data center and beyond — that resource-strapped districts can’t ignore.

Tablets and cellular connectivity can level the playing field for disadvantaged students.

This time it's serious. Really. The largest web security vulnerability of all time went public on Monday, April 7th, 2014, resulting in widespread panic...

Hacker exposed client’s data to teach a lesson, was “tired of being ignored.”…

Companies that provide WiFi on US domestic flights are handing over their data to the NSA, adapting their technology to allow security services new powers to spy on passengers. In doing so, they may be in violation of privacy laws.