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In open letter to Obama, Apple, Google, others urge Patriot Act not be renewed
Apple is one of ten tech giants to once again call on the US Government not to reauthorize the Patriot Act…
Potential for bipartisan net neutrality bill emerges in U.S. Congress
Both political parties have a major reason to seek a permanent legislative solution…
Obama wears a Fitbit Surge watch
Obama’s Fitbit Surge can count the number of steps taken during a round of golf…
Apple’s iOS encryption has ‘petrified’ the U.S. administration, governments around the world
Stronger encryption in Apple’s iPhones has ‘petrified’ the U.S. government because…
U.S. DOJ seeks to make it easier to locate and remotely hack into suspects’ computers
A Justice Department proposal that could make it easier to locate and hack…
The CIA campaign to steal Apple’s secrets
Researchers working with the Central Intelligence Agency have conducted a multi-year, sustained effort…
Jeb Bush on FCC and so-called ‘net neutrality’ regulation: ‘One of the craziest ideas I’ve ever heard’
Jeb Bush said Saturday that he opposes the FCC’s attempts to regulate broadband Internet providers…
Who loves the FCC’s overreach on so-called ‘net neutrality?’ Telecom lawyers
While ‘net neutrality’ sounds like a good idea, it isn’t…
U.S. companies now have $2.1 trillion overseas to avoid corporate taxes
“Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Google Inc. and five other tech firms now account for more than…
Obama criticizes China’s demands for U.S. tech firms to hand over encryption keys, install backdoors
Obama on Monday sharply criticized China’s plans for new rules on U.S. tech companies…
Apple CEO Cook: Unlike some other companies, Apple won’t invade your right to privacy
Apple’s Tim Cook has been on tour…
Apple CEO Tim Cook advocates privacy, says terrorists should be ‘eliminated’
None of us should accept that the government or a company or anybody should have access to all of our private information…
Legal battles loom over FCC’s so-called ‘net neutrality’ rules
The fate of the Internet in the U.S. is far from settled…
U.S. FCC OKs so-called ‘net neutrality’ rules on party-line vote
Republican commish: ‘Read my lips. More Internet taxes are coming.’
U.S. FCC’s rules for so-called ‘net neutrality’ expected to unleash slew of court challenges
Republicans expect that Democrats will change their thinking once they realize the legal threat…
EFF: ‘We are deeply concerned; FCC’s new rules include provision that sounds like a recipe for overreach’
For many months, EFF has been working with a broad coalition…
The U.S. FCC’s Orwellian Internet policy
The courts will almost certainly overturn the president’s plan…
Democratic FCC commissioner balks at so-called ‘net neutrality’ rules
A Democrat on the Federal Communications Commission wants to narrow the scope…
FCC chief pressed to release proposed regulations governing so-called ‘net neutrality’
A key Republican lawmaker in Congress called for FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler…
FCC and FTC commissioners: The Internet isn’t broken. Obama doesn’t need to ‘fix’ it.
If you like your wireless plan, you should be able to keep it. But new federal regulations may take away your freedom…
Obama airs support for Apple Watch and iPads
Apple Watch is not the only gadget that is keeping Obama…
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s address at White House Cybersecurity Summit
Apple CEO at the White House Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection Summit…
Apple Pay is coming to U.S. government agencies in September
U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Silicon Valley bearing gifts for Tim Cook…
FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai: Obama’s plan a monumental shift toward government control of the Internet
Obama’s plan marks a monumental shift toward government control of the Internet…
Congress launches investigation as Republicans claim Obama had ‘improper influence’ over so-called ‘net neutrality’
Congressional Republicans are accusing the White House of having ‘an improper influence’ over the FCC’s…
Americans’ interest in hiking corporate taxes wanes slightly
Back in 2008, when gas prices hit $4 per gallon for the first time…
Intel CFO: Obama repatriation tax proposal ‘lipstick on a pig’
We need fundamental tax reform that helps companies…
FCC chairman proposes to regulate ISP’s under Title II
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler…
U.S. Congress, Obama take Apple CEO Cook’s advice, eye corporate tax changes
When quizzed about its tax practices, Apple CEO Tim Cook told a Senate subcommittee…
Obama targets foreign profits with tax proposal, Republicans skeptical
Obama will call for a one-time, 14 percent tax on an estimated $2.1 trillion…
Apple ceases sales in Crimea
The region’s economy was integrated with Ukraine before Russia’s land grab…
Obama aims for overhaul of cybersecurity standards
Obama is expected to push for new cybersecurity legislation…
Apple sends out termination notices to developers in Crimea following Obama executive order on sanctions
Apple’s move is in response to an executive order signed by Obama…
New Snowden documents show how the Britain’s GCHQ tracked iPhone users
Previous leaks have revealed specific NSA exploits used to compromise the famously malware-resistant iPhone….
U.S. congressional Republicans’ bill aims to head off Obama’s so-called ‘net neutrality’ plan
U.S. congressional Republicans on Friday proposed legislation that would set…
U.S. Congressional proposal offers Internet rules of the road
For the past decade, a debate has raged in Washington and across the country…
Obama backs government-run broadband networks
Obama’s call for more cities and towns to create their own broadband Internet services…
New York prosecutor calls for law to fight Apple data encryption
Federal and state governments should consider passing laws that forbid iPhones…