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U.S Attorney General Is Reportedly Kicking Off A New Encryption War, With Facebook This Time
U.S. Attorney General and Droopy Dog impersonator William Barr is set to request Facebook halt its expected expansion of encrypted messaging through its networks, according to a draft of a letter obtained by Buzzfeed and expected to publish tomorrow.
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Google Confirms Government Scrutiny, Says It Must Hand Over Antitrust Records
The U.S. Department of Justice is mandating that Google’s parent company, Alphabet, hand over any information regarding previous antitrust investigations into the tech giant, Google announced Friday.
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U.S. Department Of Justice Announces Probe Into Big Tech Over Antitrust Concerns
The U.S. Justice Department is finally set to begin its long-rumoured review of monopoly concerns in the areas of online search, ecommerce and social media, specifically targeting big tech companies such as Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple. An exceptionally broad probe, the agency announced Wednesday it would seek to learn if such companies had “reduced…
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Huawei CEO Dodges Question About Chinese Internet Censorship During Awkward Press Event
Huawei hosted a public relations event on Monday called “A Coffee With Ren,” a made-for-TV special with CEO Ren Zhengfei. And while there were plenty of newsworthy moments, including the confirmation that Huawei phone sales are expected to slump 40 per cent in coming years, the media spectacle was pretty awkward—especially when reporters from CNN…