October 17, 2023 The European Union's (EU) Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), a piece of legislation that aims to improve cybersecurity across the bloc has been met with fierce opposition from the open source community, which fears that it more...
October 12, 2023 The chief executive of RISC-V International has warned that government restrictions on the open-source chip technology could slow down the development of new and better chips, holding back the global technology industry. Calista Redmond's comments more...
October 10, 2023 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has accused Amazon of using a secret pricing algorithm to raise prices for consumers. In a heavily redacted section of its antitrust complaint against Amazon, the FTC alleges that Amazon more...
October 10, 2023 The U.K.'s communications regulator Ofcom has referred the public cloud infrastructure market to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for further investigation, following a yearlong study. In a report, Ofcom said it found evidence of more...
October 6, 2023 Apple has begun requiring new apps to have a license from the Chinese government before they can be added to the App Store. This is a major change in policy for Apple, which has previously more...
October 3, 2023 States are beating the federal government in the race to regulate artificial intelligence, with nearly 200 AI-related bills introduced in state legislatures so far in 2023. This is a more than four-fold increase compared to more...
September 22, 2023 Spotify has called on governments around the world to move faster to crack down on Apple's App Store restrictions, saying that the company's "artificial constraints" are stifling innovation and harming consumers. In a blog post, more...
September 18, 2023 A closed-door forum on artificial intelligence (AI) organized by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is facing criticism from civil society groups who say the event is too focused on tech executives and lacks transparency. The more...
September 7, 2023 The U.K. government has reaffirmed its position on the Online Safety Bill, stating that it would not allow access to encrypted messages. Contrary to suggestions of a shift in strategy, the government maintains its position more...
September 11, 2023 New York City has cracked down on Airbnb, the home-sharing platform, by imposing new regulations that effectively ban short-term rentals in most of the city. The new rules, which went into effect on August 21, more...