Policy19h ago
For-Sale DNS Records Signal Domain Availability, But Verify Before Buying
A new DNS convention indicates domains for sale, but buyers must still verify ownership an...
9 MIN READ#DNS · 39K on youtube
Policy
Regulation, legislation, and the political forces shaping the tech industry.
Policy19h ago
Fastmail Offers EU Data Region, Providing Users with Sovereignty Choice
Email service provider Fastmail has launched a new EU data region, allowing users to store...
10 MIN READ#email · 40K on youtube
PolicyYesterday
Oracle Bans AI-Generated Code from OpenJDK Over Safety and IP Risks
The move contrasts with Oracle's internal use of AI, highlighting the complexities of inte...
10 MIN READ#AI · 46K on youtube
PolicyYesterday
Restless but Immobile: The Crisis of Career Faith in the US Workforce
A growing share of American workers has lost faith in their careers, leading to decreased ...
10 MIN READ#US workforce · 61K on youtube
PolicyYesterday
Meta Ordered to Pay $567M to Address Harms to Children's Mental Health
New Mexico court ruling comes as part of landmark trial finding social media company enabl...
8 MIN READ#Meta · 76K on youtube
Policy5d ago
The Hidden History of 'More German Than Many Germans'
A look into the complex and often contradictory relationship between Jewish Germans and th...
12 MIN READ#German History · 49K on youtube
Policy6d ago
Beyond Meat and the Rise of Sustainable Alternatives
As consumers increasingly demand eco-friendly options, companies like Beyond Meat are pion...
9 MIN READ#sustainability · 28K on youtube
Policy7d ago
How Google's Abandonment of RSS Feeds Devastated Adoption
The tech giant's decision to discontinue Google Reader and RSS support led to a decline in...
8 MIN READ#Google · 49K on youtube
Policy8d ago
Big Food's Battle Against Public Health Measures
The world's largest food companies are using lawsuits to block policies aimed at reducing ...
8 MIN READ#Food Industry · 22K on youtube
Policy8d ago
Model Weights Emerge as New Frontier in Export Controls
Twenty-five years after cryptography, concerns about model weights are echoing similar deb...
10 MIN READ#AI · 23K on youtube
Policy9d ago
UEFA and National Associations Boycott FIFA Over World Cup Sell-Off
European soccer's governing body rejects FIFA's plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to pr...
8 MIN READ#UEFA · 98K on youtube
Policy11d ago
A Slow Journalism Magazine Takes a Deeper Dive into News
Delayed Gratification revisits past stories with long-form analysis and beautiful infograp...
10 MIN READ#slow journalism · 29K on youtube
Policy12d ago
Netflix Fires Employee for Sharing Ketamine Therapy at Retreat
A vulnerability-trust exercise at a company retreat led to the termination of a senior exe...
8 MIN READ#Netflix · 29K on youtube
Policy13d ago
US Citizen Charged in First-of-Its-Kind Case for Using GrapheneOS Duress Feature
A federal prosecution raises questions about the balance between individual privacy and go...
8 MIN READ#GrapheneOS · 58K on youtube
Policy13d ago
Brave Browser Takes a Stand Against Cookie Consent Banners
The browser's decision to block cookie banners by default is a significant blow to the tra...
8 MIN READ#brave browser · 94K on youtube
Policy14d ago
Android May Restrict On-Device ADB, Impacting Developers and Privacy Apps
A proposed change could limit access to Android Debug Bridge, affecting tools like Shizuku...
9 MIN READ#Android · 91K on youtube
Policy15d ago
Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta Warn Against Overregulating Open-Weight AI Models
Tech giants urge targeted enforcement instead of broad restrictions to avoid stifling comp...
8 MIN READ#AI · 58K on youtube
Policy16d ago
The Numbers Website Collapse: A Wake-Up Call for Open Information Commons
The sudden and mysterious collapse of TheNumbers.com highlights the fragility of the inter...
12 MIN READ#TheNumbers.com · 35K on youtube
Policy17d ago
Reddit Ditches Plain HTML for Security and Efficiency
The platform's old design will no longer support plain HTML due to security concerns and s...
8 MIN READ#Reddit · 41K on youtube
Policy17d ago
Influential Tech Journalist John C. Dvorak Dies at 80
Dvorak's career spanned decades of rapid digital evolution and shaped the technology indus...
10 MIN READ#john-c-dvorak · 71K on youtube
Policy18d ago
EU Court Ruling Shields VPN Providers from Copyright Liability
Virtual private networks are deemed lawful technical tools, but geo-blocking enforcement r...
8 MIN READ#VPN · 52K on youtube
Policy19d ago
Hacker Wipes Romania's Land Registry Database
Failed extortion attempt leaves officials scrambling to reconstruct records and restore cr...
8 MIN READ#cybersecurity · 63K on youtube
Policy21d ago
New York City Bans AI-Generated Images in Real Estate Ads
Mayor Mamdani requires landlords to disclose AI alterations to protect tenants from mislea...
8 MIN READ#AI · 42K on youtube
Policy26d ago
California Bill Could Ban 'Addictive Features' on Social Media for Kids
A measure aimed at protecting minors from social media addiction could have far-reaching i...
8 MIN READ#social media · 15K on youtube