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Politics
President Trump now proposes a wall-for-DACA deal to end government shutdown
U.S. President Donald Trump spoke out on Saturday with a deal that help end the government shutdown. Due to both…
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Business
Austria is planning its own tax for tech companies like Apple and Google
According to an announcement from Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, the country will be introducing its own tax on tech giants…
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Politics
New act approved by Congress grants open access to US government data
While we have all eyes on the government shutdown situation, Congress has passed a bill that will make it easier…
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Cybersecurity
HealthCare.Gov Suffers Data Breach, Exposing Data For 75,000 Consumer
HealthCare.Gov website has experienced a data breach where roughly 75,000 individuals were exposed, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service…
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Internet
France creating secure chat app to keep officials’ data within the country
Following Russian’s ban, Telegram will soon be losing more customers. In this case, the French government is testing an encrypted…
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Mobile
To lower iPhone 6S Plus price in India, Apple may start manufacturing in the country
Apple is looking to reduce the price of iPhone 6S Plus in India, and a method of doing it is…
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Politics
Oregon governor has signed net neutrality bill into law
You can add Oregon to the list of states that are in bringing net neutrality law into reality. Oregon Governor…
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Politics
Department of Homeland Security suggests database to track ‘media influencers’ around the world
We can all agree that fake news and propaganda remain a top concern for not only people but American officials…
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Personal Computing
To help curb excessive overtime, Seoul will turn off workers’ PCs
Overtime is a big problem in South Korea so much so that a typical government worker puts in 1,000 more…
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Mobile
Best Buy has ‘ceased ordering’ smartphones from Huawei
Huawei seems to have hit another setback in its plans for US expansion. It’s not just carriers that are giving…
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US & World
Martin Shkreli sentenced to seven years in prison
Martin Shkreli, the infamous “pharma bro” CEO who massively hiked the price of an anti-parasite treatment, has been sentenced to…
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Politics
European Union provides details for taxes on tech companies’ revenue
The European Union is out to counter tech companies’ tax maneuvers by directly targeting their revenue, and now we get…
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Legal
Uber says it has “no justification” for covering up massive data breach it experienced in 2016
Testifying at Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Uber’s top security officials say that Uber had “no justification” for not coming clean…
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Mobile
Verizon follows AT&T’s decision to dropping Huawei smartphones from lineup
Chinese handset maker Huawei just received another blow from a wireless carrier. After the company faced a deal gone dead…
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Politics
AT&T wants ‘Internet Bill of Rights’ after tearing down net neutrality laws
Has AT&T had a change of heart? Not likely, but it appears that the wireless carrier is asking for something…
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Politics
Montana becomes first state to enact its own set of net neutrality rules
It appears that Montana Governor Steve Bullock isn’t willing to wait for the net neutrality legal fights to proceed. Most…
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Legal
India is looking to collect taxes from its cryptocurrency investors
India’s income tax department has sent out notices to thousands of people that are dealing in cryptocurrency. The department learned…
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SpaceX
Unfortunately, SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy can’t launch while government is shutdown
For a few weeks now, we all have been eagerly anticipating the static fire test of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy. Unfortunately,…
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Politics
Trump administration’s press secretary is angry with Amazon Echo
Trump’s Press Secretary Sarah Sanders isn’t too happy with Amazon Echo right now. She’s pretty upset with the Echo because…
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Politics
Chelsea Manning has filed to run for US Senate as a Democrat
Chelsea Manning, a former US Army private who was previously convicted of leaking documents to Wikileaks, has officially filed paperwork…
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