Public interest in government tech abuses is peaking. EFF’s new leader plans to build on that. On the left, departing […]
Tag: Policy
FCC imposes sweeping ban on foreign-made routers, affecting all new models
Trump admin to decide which router makers get exemptions from FCC import ban. The Federal Communications Commission yesterday announced it […]
All of DOGE’s work could be undone as lawsuit against Musk proceeds
Elon Musk must defend himself against a lawsuit alleging that he unlawfully seized too much power as the leader of […]
Intuit beats FTC in court, ending restrictions on “free” TurboTax ads
The 5th Circuit said the FTC’s deceptive advertising claims are “traditional actions at law and equity and thus involve private […]
As teens await sentencing for nudifying girls, parents aim to sue school
In response to the scandal, the school temporarily shut down. Soon after, both its head, Matt Micciche, and the school […]
Mining the deep ocean
Policymakers debate if we even need deep ocean mining and if we can do it safely. More than 13,000 feet […]
DOGE goes nuclear: How trump invited silicon valley into America’s nuclear power regulator
Skip to content “Assume the NRC is going to do whatever we tell the NRC to do.” Last summer, a […]
Jury finds Musk owes damages to Twitter investors for his tweets
On Friday, a jury in California determined that Elon Musk had misled investors in Twitter via public statements that depressed […]
Trump FCC lets Nexstar buy Tegna and blow way past 39% TV ownership cap
Trump-approved media conglomerate Brendan Carr lets Trump-favorite Nexstar exceed national station ownership limit. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr testifies before the […]
FBI started buying Americans’ location data again, Kash Patel confirms
Tom Cotton supports FBI data purchasing, compares it to searching people’s trash. FBI Director Kash Patel testifies during the Senate […]