Google is facing yet another challenge over privacy rights--this one to be played out in a Spanish courtroom, starting tomorrow.
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In a victory for the free speech and privacy rights of Amazon.com customers, a federal judge ruled today that the company would not have to turn ove...
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An Internet-fueled backlash against air traveler screening is growing amid signs that the Transportation Security Agency will consider slight change...
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The incoming chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee says WikiLeaks should be officially designated as a terrorist organization.
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AUSTIN, Texas--U.S. Sen. Al Franken wants tech savvy entrepreneurs to keep pushing Congress to protect Net neutrality.
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The Federal Communications Commission is expanding its familiar emergency alert system notifications sent over TV and radio to now include mobile pho...
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The Department of Homeland Security&39's notoriously perplexing color-coded alert system.
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In a sign that the new airport screening procedures may be altered, two key politicians told the Transportation Security Administration today that t...
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Intel has received a thumb's up from the Federal Trade Commission for its proposed purchase of McAfee.
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The state of Alaska is planning to release 24,000 of former Gov. Sarah Palin's e-mails, which are likely to be closely scrutinized as the 2012 elect...
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Julian Assange, leader of the WikiLeaks project that's published extensive secret details of U.S. military and diplomatic activity, has been arreste...
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The U.S. Supreme Court today heard arguments in Schwarzenegger v. EMA, a cas...
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WikiLeaks editor Julian Assange was granted bail today by a London judge, but prosecutors said they will appeal the decision.
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Amazon has shut down its affiliates program in Connecticut and Arkansas over the controversial issue of collecting state taxes.
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Rep. Tom Price, chairman of the conservative Republican Study Committee, said yesterday that this week's elections will provide "an opportunity for ...
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The Federal Communications Commission last week asked a federal court to dismiss lawsuits filed by cell phone service providers Verizon Communication...
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The Do Not Call list easily tops the list of the Federal Trade Commission's popular successes, with one official joking that that it became "the m...
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The chairman of the House oversight committee wants more information from the Federal Communications Commission about how commissioner Meredith Attwe...
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Whistle-blower site continues to face heavy criticism and a criminal probe, while founder Julian Assange, sought by Swedish authorities, remains in h...
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There was good news yesterday for Internet intermediaries and other cloud-computi...
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