PayPal announced plans to lay off 2,000 employees, making it the latest of many tech companies…
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Biden administration takes aim at market influence of Google and Apple App Stores
The Biden Administration criticized Google and Apple as having undue influence over mobile app stores and…
FCC should tread carefully in crackdown on digital discrimination
The infrastructure bill that President Joe Biden signed in November 2021 included a provision requiring the…
Free child ID kits under consideration in Pennsylvania
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania may soon offer families free identification kits that could help locate…
TikTok CEO to testify before Congress as the platform faces the threat of a ban
The head of TikTok is scheduled to appear before Congress as lawmakers try to restrict and…
Australia mining company sorry for losing radioactive device
PERTH, Australia (AP) — A mining corporation on Sunday apologized for losing a highly radioactive capsule…
House GOP ‘weaponization’ committee targets Big Tech
GOP-passed proposals would face a legislative wall in the Democratic majority Senate.
More like a Stradivarius than a smartphone
There’s something deeply satisfying about seeing decades-old instruments get their due.
AI blocked from first court date after threats from ‘multiple’ bar associations
A man behind a company that planned to have an artificial intelligence help defend a traffic…
Nevada goes all in on lithium, creating thousands of new jobs
Nevada is betting big that its lithium mines will bring billions of dollars and thousands of…
Twitter allowed all staff access to personal user accounts, whistleblower says
A new Twitter whistleblower alleges that company employees had software that any staff member could have…
Google seeks to dismiss lawsuit accusing tech giant of marking GOP emails as spam: Report
Google executives are seeking to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee accusing the…
Stablecoin regulation is on the menu, GOP lawmaker says
Stablecoin legislation is on the table during this congressional session, a Republican congressman on the Financial…
NDAA needs to tighten national security restrictions on chips made in China
Semiconductor chips are part of every aspect of our modern life, from televisions and coffee makers…
Get TikTok off public-funded education devices
More than 20 states have banned TikTok on government-owned devices, with New Jersey and Ohio joining…
Flood of tech layoffs worsens at Amazon, Microsoft, and Google
Prominent tech firms are shedding thousands of jobs in an attempt to cut costs to weather…
Federal agencies failed at cybersecurity measures, government watchdog finds
Federal agencies are not implementing cybersecurity measures to protect government technology from heightened risks posed by…
First small modular reactor gets certification from Nuclear Regulatory Commission
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced the first-ever certification Friday of a small modular reactor design, a…
While electric vehicles are all over the roads, how prevalent are they really?
The Inflation Reduction Act lifted a sales cap that had been limiting a handful of automakers'…
Why the world’s smartest car company is dragging its feet on EVs
Forty-two years ago, the automotive world was in the grip of an utterly insane obsession. Within…