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Apple Appeasing Communist Chinese Regulators as CEO Tim Cook Hits Trump

Tech giant Apple has taken more steps to appease the Chinese government amid falling sales in the communist country even as Tim Cook, the company's chief executive, has launched a steady stream of...

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China Imprisons Man for Helping People Access the Internet Past the ‘Great...

Chinese authorities have imprisoned a man from Guangdong province in southern China for helping people avoid government surveillance of their internet usage. Court papers show Deng Jiewei, 26, was...

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Sen. Harris Quiet as Civil Rights Group Throws Support Behind...

The National Urban League has thrown its weight behind a bill aimed at fighting online sex-trafficking, putting more pressure on Sen. Kamala Harris (D., Calif.) to take a public stand on the bill. The...

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Turley Warns of ‘Reckless and Chilling’ Attacks on Free Speech by Regulating...

Jonathan Turley, a noted law professor at George Washington University and a leading liberal voice, has joined conservatives in condemning Democratic efforts to regulate political speech on the...

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NARAL: ‘Repealing Net Neutrality Is a Direct Threat to Reproductive Freedom’

NARAL Pro-Choice America on Tuesday tweeted an article that said repealing net neutrality qualifies as "a direct threat to reproductive freedom." In the article on Vice’s tech site Motherboard, author...

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NGO Promoting Freedom of Information Urges Journalists to Quit Apple iCloud...

A non-governmental organization that promotes freedom of information worldwide on Monday urged journalists who use Apple iCloud China to stop doing so by the end of the month, when control of their...

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Net Neutrality Officially Dead

The "internet as we know it may not exist" now that net neutrality has officially ended, the media are warning online. The Federal Communications Commission voted to end net neutrality in December, but...

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Harrington: Big Tech Companies Have History of Anti-Conservative Bias

Washington Free Beacon senior writer Elizabeth Harrington said Wednesday that social media and other large technology companies have shown a bias against conservatives to support left-wing causes. Fox...

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China Launches Global Campaign to Spread Internet Repression, Surveillance Tools

The Chinese government has carried out a global campaign to disseminate its oppressive internet policies and digital surveillance tools, hosting seminars on cyber censorship with officials from at...

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FCC Weighing Model Legislation for State Internet Tax

The Federal Communications Commission is weighing model state legislation to tax broadband service providers.  Documents obtained by the Washington Free Beacon indicate that the FCC's Broadband...

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Experts Urge U.S. to Ensure Blockchain Tech Is ‘Nurtured and Proactively...

The crypto-currency advocacy group the Chamber of Digital Commerce has asked the U.S. government to outline a plan for designing and protecting blockchain industries in the United States. Blockchain is...

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One Year After Death of Net Neutrality, the Internet Still Works

On the one year anniversary of the repeal of Obama-era net neutrality rules, the internet and our access to it has not changed all that much, to the surprise of some. Ajit Pai, the Trump-appointed...

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Hawley Introduces Bill to Enforce Political Neutrality on Big Tech Platforms

Sen. Josh Hawley (R., Mo.) floated a new proposal Tuesday to compel large tech companies to be politically neutral in their content moderation or risk legal liability. Hawley's bill, the Ending Support...

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Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif Forgets His Regime Bans YouTube, Instagram

Iran's foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif took to Instagram to invite Iranians to view a TED talk he gave on YouTube, apparently forgetting that both social media websites are banned in Iran....

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In a Blow to Resistance Movement, Taliban Shuts Down Internet in Holdout...

The Taliban has shut off internet access in the Afghan province home to anti-Taliban resistance fighters. The jihadist group cut off internet and telecommunications access in the Panjshir Valley,...

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Controversial Chinese Tech Billionaire Gives Millions to Elite American...

A Chinese tech billionaire whose company censors the internet in China has donated millions of dollars to MIT and Princeton University and advises two Ivy League schools on expanding their presence in...

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Analysis: Soccer Rife With Toxic Masculinity Despite Being Such an Effeminate...

Trigger Warning: This article contains graphic descriptions of cyberbullying and online harassment that some may find disturbing. It also includes several references to soccer, a fundamentally evil and...

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China-Controlled Shipping Platform Could Hand US Military Data to CCP,...

Republican lawmakers are sounding the alarm over a Chinese state-controlled shipping logistics platform they say could hand "sensitive U.S. government and military data" to the Chinese Communist Party....

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Chinese Spyware App TikTok Collects Data From More Than Two-Dozen State...

Websites for more than two-dozen state governments use a web-tracking code made by the parent company of TikTok, a Chinese spyware app, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. "Web-tracking pixels"...

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As the FCC Revisits Net Neutrality, Let's Remember the Day the Internet 'Ended'

When the Federal Communications Commission announced in 2017 that it was ending "net neutrality," a series of rules which governed how users could access the internet, the media and Democrats rushed to...

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