Tech Policy & Law
California just approved driverless trucks on highways—but the Teamsters lawsuit exposes a safety study the DMV skipped entirely
California lifted its ban on autonomous trucks. Aurora and Kodiak are testing now. But a…
Trump just authorized private security firms to hack overseas criminals — but researchers warn the incentives are dangerously wrong
Trump administration authorizes private firms to conduct offensive cyberattacks on foreign criminals. Security experts warn…
Judge Donato orders Google to stop blocking rival app stores on Android—’That is not acceptable’
Federal judge James Donato orders Google to make it easier for Android users to install…
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Apple’s Texas Age Verification: The Industrial Consolidation of Government ID Tracking
Apple begins collecting credit cards and government IDs from all new Texas App Store users June 4th under state law.…
Apple finally caves to Google’s years-long RCS push — unlocking encrypted texts between iPhone and Android
Apple adopts RCS with end-to-end encryption, ending years of Google pressure. Cross-platform iPhone-Android texts now fully encrypted.
Congress just tripled GUARD Act penalties to $250,000 per violation—and small AI developers are panicking
Congress narrowed the GUARD Act but tripled fines to $250K per violation. The bill's vague standards and mandatory age-verification systems…
University threatens Michigan town over water for secret nuclear weapons data center
A university operating a classified nuclear weapons data center is threatening legal action against a Michigan town for refusing water…