More bad news for Google. Second time in less than a year that some part of Alphabet's business has been ruled a monopoly
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US State Dept Closes Office Flagging Russia, China Disinformation
Federal office that tackled misinformation and disinformation from hostile nations is closed down, after criticism from US conservatives
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Makes Surprise Visit To China
After Nvidia admits it will take $5.5 billion charge as Trump export limits of slower AI chip, Jensen Huang makes surprise visit to Beijing
Former CISA Chief Chris Krebs Targetted By Trump Executive Order
Trump continues to target his former CISA head, signing a new executive order targetting Chris Krebs and SentinelOne
Temu, Shein To Increase US Prices After Trump’s Tariffs
Two Chinese retailers warn customers in America that prices will increase next week, as Trump's hefty tariffs bite
Nvidia And Partners To Build $500 Billion Of AI Infrastructure In US
Nvidia to partner with TSMC, Foxconn, Wistron, Amkor and SPIL to build $500 billion (£377 billion) worth of AI infrastructure in US
China’s Rare Earth Export Restrictions Poses Threat To US...
American think tank warns about possible threat to US defence, after China imposes rare earth export restrictions
China Names US Operatives For Alleged Cyberattacks
China is reportedly pursuing three alleged US NSA operatives, after cyberattacks on Chinese infrastructure
Nvidia Expects $5.5 Billion Hit As US Tightens Export Controls
H20 chip designed for Chinese market now requires special export licence, as Trump Administration tightens AI chip exports
Amazon CEO Says Sellers May Pass Tariff Costs Onto Consumers
With China tariff set at 145 percent, Amazon CEO admits third party sellers may pass the cost of Trump's tariffs onto consumers
China Hits Back At Trump, Raises US Tariffs To 125 Percent
After weeks of tariff chaos, China hits back at Donald Trump and raises tariffs on US goods to 125 percent
Apple Airlifts 600 Tons Of iPhones From India, Amid Trump Tariff Chaos
As Trump eases his global tariffs, but ramps up China's input duty, Apple reportedly airlifts in over a million iPhones from India
Musk’s DOGE Uses AI To Detect Anti-Trump Sentiment In Federal...
Loose lips sink...your job. Federal communications reportedly being spied upon by Musk's DOGE, using AI to detect anti-Trump sentiment
Bitcoin Falls Further, As Trump’s Tariffs Roil Markets
Global markets continue to plummet, as Trump tariffs go into force - including a 104 percent tariff on China
Ofcom Launches First ‘Online Safety Act’ Investigation
British regulator Ofcom announces first investigation under new digital safety laws, into an online suicide forum
US DoJ Disbands Crypto Enforcement Team
Crypto free for all? US Justice Department is disbanding team of prosecutors who targetted cryptocurrency crimes
Pentagon Confirms Investigation Of Signal Use By Pete Hegseth
Inspector General at the Pentagon confirms investigation into the use of Signal app by US Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegset
Amazon Joins Bidders To Acquire TikTok In US
But will Beijing or ByteDance allow sale? Amazon joins potential bidders for TikTok in US, ahead of 5 April deadline
Elon Musk Dismisses Reports Of Imminent Departure From DOGE
Elon Musk dismisses report that Trump told cabinet that he expects Musk to leave his DOGE role within weeks
Mark Zuckerberg Lobbies Trump To Avoid Antitrust Trial – Report
Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly lobbying President Donald Trump for a settlement to avoid antitrust trial later this month
Trump’s Tariffs: Implications For Tech Sector
Semiconductor imports are free of Trump's tariff war, but concerns remain over imports of smartphones from China, and items sold on Amazon
White House Meeting To Discuss TikTok Sale, Days Ahead Of Ban
Ahead of 5 April deadline, Trump is to hold White House meeting over possible investors to purchase a stake in TikTok
EU To Invest €1.3bn in AI, Cybersecurity, Digital Skills
As UK and Europe develop closer military ties, European Commission says it will invest €1.3 billion in AI and cybersecurity
Trump’s SEC Pick Pledges ‘Coherent’ Crypto Rules
Trump's nominee for SEC Chairman, Paul Atkins, has pledged a “rational, coherent, and principled approach” for digital assets
Trump Says China Tariffs May Be Cut To Seal TikTok Deal
President touts easing Chinese tariffs to facilitate TikTok sale, and also implements 25 percent tariff on all imported cars in US
Tesla Europe Sales Plummet, As Owners Return EVs At Record Levels
Chinese rival BYD overtakes global revenues of Elon Musk's Tesla, as record number of Tesla owners return their EVs
Signal App In Spotlight Amid Secret Chat Controversy Of US Officials
Messaging app Signal in the headlines after a journalist was invited to a top secret military chat among senior US officials
Tesla Recalls 46,000 Cybertrucks Over ‘Crash Risk’ Faulty...
All Cybertrucks manufactured between November 2023 and February 2025 recalled over trim that can fall off and increase risk of a crash
OpenAI Argues Case For AI-Friendly US Rules
OpenAI document proposes exemption from state regulations, access to copyrighted materials, promotion of US AI systems abroad
FTC Says It Has Resources To Pursue Amazon Case, In Major U-Turn
Complete 180. FTC attorney now says federal agency can pursuit Amazon trial, after citing “severe resource shortfalls” amid DOGE cuts