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Filings: Some Meta executives warned in 2019 that adding E2E encryption to Facebook and Instagram messaging would hamper the ability to report CSAM to law enforcement (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 24, 2026

Reuters: Filings: Some Meta executives warned in 2019 that adding E2E encryption to Facebook and Instagram messaging would hinder the…

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A San Francisco jury finds former Google engineer Linwei Ding guilty of stealing trade secrets related to AI chip technology to build a startup in China (Isaiah Poritz/Bloomberg Law)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 29, 2026

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California Governor Gavin Newsom says he will launch an investigation into whether TikTok is violating state law by censoring content critical of President Donald Trump (Tyler Katzenberger/Politico)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 27, 2026

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EC presents draft review of EU cybersecurity law to phase out equipment from high-risk suppliers in critical sectors, a move criticized by Huawei (Foo Yun Chee/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 21, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon: The future of AI devices, AI fashion, blending reality and computing…

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Ilya Lichtenstein, sentenced in November 2024 to five years in prison for hacking Bitfinex, was released early due to the First Step Act, Trump’s prison reform law (CNBC)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 3, 2026

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Sources and memo: US DOJ uses new reading of federal anti-fraud law to investigate contractors, including Google and Verizon, over their DEI programs (Lydia Wheeler/Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 29, 2025

Lydia Wheeler / The Wall Street Journal: Sources and memo: US DOJ uses new reading of federal anti-fraud law to…

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul signs law requiring social platforms with features like addictive feeds to display warning labels about mental health impacts on young users (Andre Revilla/Engadget)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 27, 2025

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Trump is already breaking the law on disclosing the Epstein files

By Frank M. EverettDecember 19, 2025

The bill that was passed and signed into law a month ago requires the Trump administration to disclose ALL Epstein…

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Half of US states now require users to upload identification or biometrics to access pornographic content, with Missouri becoming the 25th state to enact such a law (Samantha Cole/404 Media)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 3, 2025

Samantha Cole / 404 Media: Half of US states now require users to upload identification or biometrics to access pornographic…

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Swiss and German law enforcement jointly shut down Cryptomixer, a major bitcoin mixing platform suspected of laundering money from criminal activities (Ludwig Burger/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 1, 2025

Ludwig Burger / Reuters: Swiss and German law enforcement have jointly shut down Cryptomixer, a major bitcoin mixing platform suspected…

China’s maritime outposts could distract Taiwan’s allies in the event of an invasion from Beijing – Radio Free Asia

The Dalai Lama undergoes left knee surgery in New Delhi – Radio Free Asia

Satellite photos reveal Vietnamese construction boom in controversial Spratly channel – Radio Free Asia

Can ASEAN’s green goals survive the data center boom? – The diplomat

Hong Kong’s Victoria Park remains silent on anniversary of Tiananmen crackdown – Radio Free Asia

Airlines discover the grass isn’t always greener with new engines

Texas Butcherworm Cases Don’t Endanger Food Supply, Brooke Rollins Says

Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly launch obesity pills, prepare for Medicare coverage

United CEO rejects airline mergers after US rejection

Lavazza launches single-serve tablets to prepare espresso

BBC Scares Trump of His Own Defamation Lawsuit

Mike Johnson ceded his power as Speaker of the House to Trump

Hakeem Jeffries goes on Fox News and calls them out for ignoring GOP bigots

Trump Melts Down and Leaves to Meet the Press When Asked for Evidence of Election Rigging

Trump holds sit-down event in Wisconsin as apparent decline deepens

Microsoft has disabled more than 70 of its repositories on GitHub, including Azure-related tools like azure-functions-host, after hackers added credential-stealing malware to them (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch)

Meta invests $115 million in workforce academy, free 5-week program to train Americans to build data centers, offering job guarantees on Meta construction sites (Wall Street Journal)

Apple announces a new Foundation Models framework for developers, a new Core AI framework, and a set of Xcode improvements aimed at agent coding workflows (Hartley Charlton/MacRumors)

Former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner’s AI-focused hedge fund, Situational Awareness, has more than $20 billion in assets under management, after launching less than two years ago (Peter Rudegeair/Wall Street Journal)

Google recently placed an order with Intel to manufacture more than 3 million TPUs in 2028; Nvidia tests Intel technology for new processor, conducts 18A trials (Qianer Liu/The Information)

Browsing: law

Filings: Some Meta executives warned in 2019 that adding E2E encryption to Facebook and Instagram messaging would hamper the ability to report CSAM to law enforcement (Reuters)

A San Francisco jury finds former Google engineer Linwei Ding guilty of stealing trade secrets related to AI chip technology to build a startup in China (Isaiah Poritz/Bloomberg Law)

California Governor Gavin Newsom says he will launch an investigation into whether TikTok is violating state law by censoring content critical of President Donald Trump (Tyler Katzenberger/Politico)

EC presents draft review of EU cybersecurity law to phase out equipment from high-risk suppliers in critical sectors, a move criticized by Huawei (Foo Yun Chee/Reuters)

Ilya Lichtenstein, sentenced in November 2024 to five years in prison for hacking Bitfinex, was released early due to the First Step Act, Trump’s prison reform law (CNBC)

Sources and memo: US DOJ uses new reading of federal anti-fraud law to investigate contractors, including Google and Verizon, over their DEI programs (Lydia Wheeler/Wall Street Journal)

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signs law requiring social platforms with features like addictive feeds to display warning labels about mental health impacts on young users (Andre Revilla/Engadget)

Trump is already breaking the law on disclosing the Epstein files

Half of US states now require users to upload identification or biometrics to access pornographic content, with Missouri becoming the 25th state to enact such a law (Samantha Cole/404 Media)

Swiss and German law enforcement jointly shut down Cryptomixer, a major bitcoin mixing platform suspected of laundering money from criminal activities (Ludwig Burger/Reuters)