Trump’s lawyer brought a gaming laptop to $250M fraud trial
We’ve seen gaming laptops in classrooms and out in the wild on public transportion, but we’ve never expected to spot an Asus ROG laptop in a courtroom — especially in…
Update: With a New Commissioner, FCC Will Finally Try to Reinstate Net Neutrality
Update 9/26/23 at 6:06 p.m. ET: On Tuesday afternoon, Federal Communication Commission chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced the agency would indeed be rolling up its sleeves and would finally attempt to…
All the Ways Rupert Murdoch Left His Grubby Fingerprints on Tech
Rupert Murdoch has sat in the public light for decades, though he can’t quite escape his failures to become the biggest name in digital media.Photo: Kirsty Wigglesworth (AP) The big,…
Fox News Founder Rupert Murdoch Is Retiring
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch announced he is stepping down as chairman of News Corp. and Fox in a memo to staff on Thursday. He will officially retire in November and…
California Congressman Says Tech Utopia Developer ‘Sold a Fairy Tale’ to Silicon Valley Elite
The tech billionaire-backed landgrab in Solano County California might finally be out of the shadows, but the local officials who have finally had the opportunity to speak to the developers…
Trump Can’t Stop Posting About His Legal Problems. The Feds Say He Could Prejudice a Jury.
Verbal filtration has never been one of Donald Trump’s strong suits. But if the former President can’t figure out how to shut his trap he might end up in even…
More Than 60 ‘Stop Cop City’ Activists Hit With RICO Charges in Georgia
Protestors reacts before the council members voted 11 to 4 to approve legislation to fund the training center, on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in Atlanta.Photo: Jason Getz/Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AP) Prosecutors…
Did a Right-Wing Network Interview a Fake AI Trump?
With the proliferation of generative AI, we’ve come to the point where technology has helped compound the sense of distrust in both media and politics that exploded during the four-year…
Facebook Rejects Its Own Supreme Court’s Order to Ban Cambodia’s Ex-Prime Minister
Meta has rejected its own Oversight Board’s recommendation to immediately suspend the Facebook and Instagram accounts of Cambodia’s former Prime Minister Hun Sen, an authoritarian dictator who refers to political…
Twitter Removes Its ‘No Political Ads’ Policy Ahead of the 2024 Election
Twitter, rebranded as X, is bringing political ads back to its platform for the first time since 2019, the company announced on Tuesday. The move comes ahead of the 2024…