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US govt appeals judge's ruling that blocked ban on TikTok downloads

US govt appeals judge's ruling that blocked ban on TikTok downloads

Looks to overrule injunction.
Staff Writers Oct 9 2020 12:42PM Software
US Congressional report suggests big trouble for Big Tech if Biden wins

US Congressional report suggests big trouble for Big Tech if Biden wins

New rules and stricter enforcement lie ahead.
Nandita Bose Oct 9 2020 6:28AM Software
US Supreme Court to mull Google bid to end Oracle copyright suit

US Supreme Court to mull Google bid to end Oracle copyright suit

Over code used in Android operating system.
Jan Wolfe Oct 8 2020 5:41AM Software
SMIC has had 'preliminary exchanges' with US over export restrictions

SMIC has had 'preliminary exchanges' with US over export restrictions

Assesses potential impact.
Staff Writer Oct 6 2020 11:44AM Hardware
US companies may be punished for paying ransoms to sanctioned hackers

US companies may be punished for paying ransoms to sanctioned hackers

Unless US Treasury is notified ahead of time.
Staff Writers Oct 2 2020 6:50AM Security
US expected to sue Google next week

US expected to sue Google next week

Department of Justice seeks support from states.
Staff Writer Oct 1 2020 6:37AM Software
Huawei CFO Meng back in Canadian court fighting US extradition

Huawei CFO Meng back in Canadian court fighting US extradition

Wants to add US abuse of process allegation to the case.
Moira Warburton Sep 29 2020 6:53AM Networking
US judge blocks Trump administration TikTok app store ban

US judge blocks Trump administration TikTok app store ban

Issues preliminary injunction.
David Shepardson Sep 28 2020 11:59AM Software
US tightens exports to China's chipmaker SMIC

US tightens exports to China's chipmaker SMIC

Citing risk of military use.
Staff Writer Sep 28 2020 6:56AM Hardware
Facebook suspends fake Russian accounts, warns of US election hack-and-leak threat

Facebook suspends fake Russian accounts, warns of US election hack-and-leak threat

Networks tied to 2016 election interference.
Jack Stubbs Sep 25 2020 6:59AM Security
US election officials turn to signature-verifying software in mail-in surge

US election officials turn to signature-verifying software in mail-in surge

To reduce fraud, save time.
Paresh Dave and Andy Sullivan Sep 25 2020 6:56AM Software
US Justice Department proposes changes to internet platforms immunity

US Justice Department proposes changes to internet platforms immunity

Follows through on crackdown on tech giants.
David Shepardson and Nandita Bose Sep 24 2020 6:23AM Telco/ISP
Intel gets US licences to supply some products to Huawei

Intel gets US licences to supply some products to Huawei

As chipmakers draft contingency plans.
Josh Horwitz Sep 23 2020 6:46AM Hardware
Trump to shut off TikTok, WeChat to new US users

Trump to shut off TikTok, WeChat to new US users

Over concerns they pose a national security threat.
David Shepardson, Echo Wang and Alexandra Alper Sep 20 2020 8:52AM Software
Facebook's EU-US data transfer mechanism 'cannot be used'

Facebook's EU-US data transfer mechanism 'cannot be used'

Irish regulator says.
Staff Writer Sep 10 2020 12:26PM Cloud
China unveils data security initiative, says some countries bullying others

China unveils data security initiative, says some countries bullying others

After US revealed program to purge 'untrusted' Chinese apps.
Staff Writer Sep 8 2020 3:12PM Security
Internet companies urge rejection of new social media regulations

Internet companies urge rejection of new social media regulations

Could narrow their ability to remove "objectionable" content.
David Shepardson and Nandita Bose Sep 3 2020 11:53AM Telco/ISP
Hackers test defences of Trump campaign websites ahead of US election

Hackers test defences of Trump campaign websites ahead of US election

Could be preparation for a larger digital assault.
Jack Stubbs Sep 2 2020 12:08PM Security
US crackdowns on Huawei prompt chip stockpiling

US crackdowns on Huawei prompt chip stockpiling

As proposed aid to bolster the sector falls short.
Lisa Pauline Mattackal Sep 2 2020 12:08PM Hardware
US seeks to seize 280 cryptocurrency accounts tied to North Korean hacks

US seeks to seize 280 cryptocurrency accounts tied to North Korean hacks

Allegedly stolen from two virtual exchanges.
Staff Writer Aug 29 2020 11:20AM Security

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