New York - New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo on Monday introduced new legislation, endorsed by leaders of the New York State Senate and Assembly, that would increase penalties on those caught trying to record films in movie theaters for piracy purposes.

New York - New York may become the first state to enact a mandatory ban on sexual predators from accessing social networking sites like MySpace (NYSE: NWS) and Facebook, after district attorneys from all five boroughs endorsed a bill proposed by N.Y. State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo.

New York - New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has announced that his office has subpoenaed online social network Facebook, as part of an investigation into the site's safety and privacy measures.

New York - Wireless carrier AT&T (Cingular) -- along with Travelocity.com and Priceline.com -- has agreed to change its policies when running online advertisements served through deceptively installed programs known as "adware."