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Antitrust bill targeting Big Tech approved by US Senate panel

Antitrust bill targeting Big Tech approved by US Senate panel

Would bar tech giants from favouring their own products online.
Staff Writer Jan 21 2022 6:55AM Software
Airlines scramble to rejig schedules amid US 5G rollout concerns

Airlines scramble to rejig schedules amid US 5G rollout concerns

Some 777 flights curtailed.
Tim Hepher and David Shepardson Jan 19 2022 11:33AM Telco/ISP
US judge rejects Facebook request to dismiss FTC antitrust lawsuit

US judge rejects Facebook request to dismiss FTC antitrust lawsuit

Says case should be allowed to proceed.
Staff Writers Jan 12 2022 11:48AM Software
Biden hails 5G wireless deal

Biden hails 5G wireless deal

Averting aviation safety crisis.
David Shepardson Jan 5 2022 9:09AM Networking
Boeing, Airbus executives urge delay in US 5G deployment

Boeing, Airbus executives urge delay in US 5G deployment

Warn of harms to aviation safety.
David Shepardson Dec 22 2021 1:51AM Networking
Google, Meta undersea data cable recommended for approval

Google, Meta undersea data cable recommended for approval

To handle growing internet traffic with Asia.
David Shepardson Dec 20 2021 12:25AM Telco/ISP
US builds new software tool to predict actions that could draw China's ire

US builds new software tool to predict actions that could draw China's ire

Calculates "strategic friction".
Mike Stone Dec 16 2021 1:18PM Software
Australia and US sign CLOUD Act deal for cross-border data access

Australia and US sign CLOUD Act deal for cross-border data access

Law enforcement agencies get streamlined path for data requests.
Justin Hendry Dec 16 2021 1:16PM Security
US lawmakers call for sanctions against Israel's NSO

US lawmakers call for sanctions against Israel's NSO

And against other spyware firms as well.
Joseph Menn and Joel Schectman Dec 16 2021 6:54AM Security
US former officials urge 'speedy' resolution of 5G wireless aviation dispute

US former officials urge 'speedy' resolution of 5G wireless aviation dispute

Also argue the 'debate should not be fought publicly'.
David Shepardson Dec 15 2021 6:47AM Telco/ISP
Australia, Japan, US agree to jointly fund new Pacific subsea cable

Australia, Japan, US agree to jointly fund new Pacific subsea cable

Extend regional investments in subsea infrastructure.
Ry Crozier Dec 13 2021 4:42AM Telco/ISP
White House to fund tech to evade censorship and increase privacy

White House to fund tech to evade censorship and increase privacy

Wants to find new ways to enable content-sharing and comms.
Staff Writer Dec 9 2021 6:45AM Security
US settles with Microsoft over immigration-related discrimination claims

US settles with Microsoft over immigration-related discrimination claims

Asked applicants for unnecessary immigration documents.
Staff Writer Dec 8 2021 1:08PM Training & Development
US warns 5G wireless use could prompt flight diversions

US warns 5G wireless use could prompt flight diversions

Argues spectrum poses an air safety risk.
David Shepardson Dec 8 2021 6:52AM Telco/ISP
India's HCL Tech to hire 12,000 in United States

India's HCL Tech to hire 12,000 in United States

Over five years.
Sankalp Phartiyal Dec 7 2021 6:48AM Training & Development
US State Department phones hacked with spyware

US State Department phones hacked with spyware

Officials that focus on East Africa targeted.
Christopher Bing and Joseph Menn Dec 5 2021 11:28AM Security
White House to unveil alliance to curb human rights abuse of tech

White House to unveil alliance to curb human rights abuse of tech

Aims to address misuse of dual-use technologies.
Staff Writer Dec 3 2021 1:51PM Strategy
US FTC sues to block Nvidia's Arm acquisition

US FTC sues to block Nvidia's Arm acquisition

Concerned by competition implications.
Stephen Nellis and David Shepardson Dec 3 2021 1:49PM Software
Uber to test audio recording safety feature in the US

Uber to test audio recording safety feature in the US

Two years after the feature was launched in Latin America.
Tina Bellon Dec 3 2021 6:55AM Software
HPE to supply US green energy research supercomputer

HPE to supply US green energy research supercomputer

With approximately 44 petaflops of peak performance.
Staff Writer Dec 2 2021 6:38AM Hardware

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