Google Wallet adds age verification and more government ID support
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Government censorship comes to Bluesky, but not its third-party apps … yet
26 votes -
UK tribunal denies government's request to keep details of 'backdoor order' case secret, that lead to Apple disabling 'Advanced Data Protection Service' for UK customers
19 votes -
Hawaiʻi's needy wait as benefits system tech overhaul runs late, busts budget
7 votes -
Internet shutdowns for political and social control at record high in Africa
17 votes -
Utah becomes first US state to pass bill making app stores verify ages - Governor has not yet signed the bill
18 votes -
Meredith Whittaker said Signal intends to exit Sweden should its government amend existing legislation essentially mandating the end of end-to-end encryption
26 votes -
The birth and glory of Swedish computers
7 votes -
New York starts enforcing $15 broadband law that ISPs tried to kill
51 votes -
Supreme Court seems ready to back Texas law limiting access to pornography
20 votes -
New California law prohibits using AI as basis to deny insurance claims
51 votes -
Pornhub is now blocked in almost all of the US South
53 votes -
Supreme Court wants US input on whether ISPs should be liable for users’ piracy, in $1 billion Sony v. Cox case
38 votes -
The latest in North Korea’s fake IT worker scheme: Extorting the employers
17 votes -
Goodbye, floppies - San Francisco pays Hitachi $212 million to remove 5.25-inch disks from its light rail service
30 votes -
Norway is to enforce a strict minimum age limit on social media of fifteen as the government ramped up its campaign against tech companies it says are “pitted against small children's brains”
32 votes -
The rise of the compliant speech platform
8 votes -
More people than ever are trying to hack the US government--and they love it
11 votes -
The attempt to reform Intel
8 votes -
The US government wants to make it easier for you to click the 'unsubscribe' button
58 votes -
Elon Musk says he’s moving SpaceX and X from California to Texas, blames new trans privacy law
28 votes -
New York passes legislation that would ban 'addictive' social media algorithms for kids
51 votes -
Minnesota repeals law that protected ISPs from municipal competition
22 votes -
Taiwan, on China’s doorstep, is dealing with TikTok its own way
11 votes -
Texas is replacing thousands of human exam graders with AI
33 votes -
German state ditches Microsoft for Linux and LibreOffice
56 votes -
Florida latest to restrict social media for kids as legal battle looms
22 votes -
America's first right-to-repair bill that bans parts pairing
40 votes -
Leak of documents on spyware developed by vendor for Chinese government
33 votes -
The government algorithms too few people are talking about
14 votes -
The US Federal Trade Commission made an unprecedented move against data brokers
20 votes -
US senator warns governments are spying on Apple and Google users via push notifications
38 votes -
Gaza and the future of information warfare
7 votes -
Maryland is making a $27.2 million investment in devices as part of an effort to ensure residents have the technology to access reliable, high-speed internet.
16 votes -
Inspired by online dating, AI tool for adoption matchmaking falls short for vulnerable foster kids
11 votes -
California passes strongest right-to-repair bill yet, requiring seven years of parts
39 votes -
Local governments aren't businesses – so why are they force-fed business software?
31 votes -
Elon Musk’s X sues California over content moderation law, claiming it violates free speech
25 votes -
As employers expand artificial intelligence in hiring, few states in the USA have rules
12 votes -
Scientologists ask US Federal government to restrict right to repair
46 votes -
When Instagram was used for government communication
6 votes -
The US tech industry has largely co-opted the once-dreaded “patchwork” of state rules through effective lobbying— and its success is sapping momentum for federal legislation
7 votes -
Illinois just passed the first law in the US protecting financial rights of children of influencers
35 votes -
Hackers exploited a zero-day flaw in Ivanti's software undetected for at least three months, US and Norwegian cybersecurity agencies warn
14 votes -
How Big Tech rewrote the USA's first cellphone repair law
11 votes -
Microsoft lost its keys, and the US government got hacked
25 votes -
UK House of Lords votes to modify proposed legislation to target 'harmful' algorithms
9 votes -
France passes bill to allow police to remotely activate phone camera, microphone, and GPS, in order to spy on people
79 votes -
The US is openly stockpiling dirt on all its citizens
25 votes -
Brazilian supreme court Minister to take legal action against Telegram
3 votes