In the US Federal regulators have introduced a plan to protect the neutrality of the Internet, treating it the same as any other utility, like water and electricity.

At the suggestion of Chris Graham, writing on the New Matilda website, those not happy about the government's data retention laws have started copying the Attorney General in on all their email.

What's the Big Idea comes up with more bright new inventions - like a wearable wrist strap that counts how many words you are speaking. Useful for those people who talk to much.