Editors' note: This is a guest column. See Larry Downes' bio below.
The U.S. Supreme Court today heard arguments in Schwarzenegger v. EMA, a cas...
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WikiLeaks is promising to release its largest cache of classified files yet. In a post on Twitter late Sunday night, the WikiLeaks organization ...
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Julian Assange
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Julian Assange should have been arrested in Sweden as soon as a prosecutor ...
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Add the Federal Communications Commission to the list of legal headaches for Google caused by its Wi-Fi spying debacle.
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WikiLeaks encountered another round of criticism in Washington political circles today as the two senators who head the Senate Intelligence Commit...
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Net neutrality advocates in Washington have long insisted that eventual government regulations would be simple and easy to understand. Public Knowle...
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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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The FBI has seized a server in Texas as part of its hunt for the groups behind the pro-WikiLeaks denial-of-service attacks launched in December agai...
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Google&39's proposed acquisition of travel software company ITA Software could face a DOJ review.
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The U.S. Department of Justice is ...
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Intel has received a thumb's up from the Federal Trade Commission for its proposed purchase of McAfee.
The chipmaker confirmed the news yesterday ...
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TomTom&39's Via Live 120 satellite navigation system warns drivers about police speed cameras. But its congestion-avoidance technology also turned ...
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It's called "regulation by merger condition." And at the Federal Communications Commission, it's a problem that has become epidemic. As part of a dra...
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Every leader enjoys moments of revelation.
In the case of Chinese Politburo Standing Committee member Li Changchun, it seems that his came the moment...
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I woke up this morning thinking about Meg Whitman. You see, I'm finding hard to come to terms with the fact that my campaign to become customer of th...
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A group of lawsuits filed yesterday by Priceline founder Walker Digital take aim at Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and more than 100 other comp...
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Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina, two ex-Silicon Valley executives who pledged to use their business acumen to fix California's many economic woes, tod...
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Antitrust expert Gary Reback outlines how regulators might one day try to take down Google.
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WASHINGTON--Fresh off the ne...
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STANFORD, Calif.--President Obama is planning to hand the U.S. Commerce Department authority over a forthcoming cybersecurity effort to create an In...
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PayPal, the popular online payment service owned by eBay, has "permanently restricted" the account hitherto used in fund-raising efforts by WikiLeak...
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President Obama talks jobs and the economy with some of the nation&39's top tech leaders. Seated at the president's left is Apple CEO Steve Jobs' a...
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