October 1, 2018 Facebook avoids U.S. government wiretap of encrypted Messenger phone calls A federal judge in California ruled this month that the government cannot force Facebook to wiretap voice calls over its popular Messenger app by holding the company in contempt, according to Reuters.
October 1, 2018 Is Big Tech harming innovation? Antitrust chief wonders if there’s ‘credible evidence’
October 1, 2018 Google faces Belgium lawsuit for not blurring military sites, nuclear plants on maps Belgium plans to sue Google over the tech behemoth’s refusal to blur sensitive military sites and nuclear power plants, a military spokesman confirmed on Friday.
October 1, 2018 Google can sweet-talk Republican lawmakers all it wants -- its political bias remains a concern We’ve seen this movie before.
September 28, 2018 GOP lawmakers have 'positive' meeting with Google CEO Sundar Pichai Google CEO Sundar Pichai met privately with GOP lawmakers on Capitol Hill Friday amid allegations of anti-conservative bias at the tech giant and concerns about the privacy issues and the firm’s re-entry into China.
September 28, 2018 Will Washington regulate Facebook, Google and Twitter? Or hand them a stranglehold on a silver platter? Half-measures will only solidify Big Tech and allow the continuation of a status quo that artificially bolsters the Democratic Party’s agenda by suppressing conservative thought in the modern-day public square.
September 28, 2018 Google CEO to meet GOP lawmakers regarding alleged bias against conservatives Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai will finally meet with Republican lawmakers on Friday to discuss allegations of bias against conservatives, privacy and controversial business practices in China.
September 26, 2018 Facebook glitch told user anti-Muslim posts were removed when they were not Facebook told a user that it had removed hate speech she reported when it had not.
September 26, 2018 Apple's 'Siri Suggested' Safari search results pushed conspiracies, fake news Facebook isn’t the only tech firm being besieged by fake news and conspiracy theories.
September 25, 2018 Google faces privacy backlash over Chrome's 'forced login' policy A tweak to the Chrome browser is prompting concern that Google is angling to suck up everyone's browser histories.
