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In brief Dmail Network, a decentralized email platform, announced it will shut down on May 15 after five years of…
from the unfun-twist-on-an-old-story dept This may not be an actual “Wyden siren,” but it still has his name attached to…
Colorado recently enacted a law protecting criminal defendants arrested due to roadside tests for drugs, becoming the first state in…
Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, April 1, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists urges Iraqi authorities to take all necessary measures to secure the…
In brief Bitcoin posted its worst quarterly performance since 2018, falling about 22%. The cryptocurrency outperformed equities and gold after…
You’re invited on a journey inside the privacy battles that shaped the internet. EFF’s Executive Director Cindy Cohn has tangled…
Why does everybody think America doesn’t make stuff anymore? Where is this expressly disprovable idea dribbling in from? Writer/Producer:…
Lusaka, April 3, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Zimbabwean authorities to urgently investigate the harassment and violence against journalists covering…
In brief Riot Platforms sold more than $250 million in BTC during Q1. The firm, which has begun pivoting into…
Bondi out. Yesterday, after months of private complaints and rumors of tension, President Donald Trump ousted Attorney General Pam Bondi,…
The first thing you need to know about The Drama is that it’s not what you expect. Like really, really…
In brief Algorand surged more than 40% over the past week after Google cited its “real-world deployment” of post-quantum protocols…