November 2, 2021 Facebook announced the closure of a "troll farm" allegedly run by the Nicaraguan government and the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN). In what Facebook described as "one of the most cross-government troll operations we've disrupted more...
October 26, 2021 The U.S. Justice Department has accelerated its two-year-old antitrust investigation against Apple in recent months, increasing the chances of a formal lawsuit against the tech giant, the Information reported Monday. Lawyers representing the Justice Department more...
October 25, 2021 Canada's antitrust watchdog said in a statement on Friday that it had obtained a court order to continue its investigation into whether Google's online advertising business unfairly harms competition. The statement goes on to say more...
October 25, 2021 According to Engadget, the Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC), an organization that enforces open source software licenses, has accused The Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) of violating a licensing agreement when it introduced a test more...
October 22, 2021 In a letter to David Pekoske, five Republican politicians in the US Senate criticized Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas new cybersecurity regulations, which aim to protect US rail and airport systems by drawing up response more...
October 19, 2021 Around a dozen U.S. senators across all political parties officially introduced a bill on Monday aimed at preventing big tech platforms such as Amazon and Google from favoring their products and services. Senators Amy Klobuchar more...
October 19, 2021 A cross-party group of US lawmakers has accused Amazon of misleading an antitrust committee after various reports revealed that the company had used third-party data to copy products while supporting its own products over others more...
October 18, 2021 In a recent joint statement, senior officials from 31 countries and the EU announced that their government would take the necessary measures to put an end to the cryptocurrency payment channels used by ransomware gangs more...
October 18, 2021 China's Industry Minister said in an interview Sunday that it will continue its strict regulation of the Internet sector, including eliminating processes such as blocking Web site links by competing platforms and ensuring that smaller more...
October 18, 2021 The White House held a virtual ransomware summit this week attended by more than 30 nations. Among those invited included Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, India, Japan, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom. more...