Tech & Big Tech

from the scattered-to-the-wind dept By now you likely have caught wind of GameStop, the video game and collectables retailer, announcing…

from the ctrl-alt-speech dept Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and…

from the security-theater dept Utah has a long track record of short-sighted internet policymaking, but the latest example really does…

from the worst-people-have-the-most-power dept The cops never change. Only the tech toys do. That’s the upshot of this report from…

from the it’s-a-true-mystery dept John Roberts has spent years whining about how totally unfair it is that people claim he…

from the dodgy-global-autocratic-disinformation-alliance dept Anna Gomez, the FCC’s lone Democratic Commissioner (because Republicans refuse to seat the second one) is…

from the nintendon’t dept We all should know by now that Nintendo is incredibly protective of its IP. When it…

Last week, we released apkeep version 1.0.0, the latest edition of our command-line Android package downloading software. Rather than indicating…

from the MAGA-just-means-hating-American dept The content of their character was never up for consideration. Under Donald Trump, the only thing…

from the does-the-vampire-squid-have-a-lawyer? dept Perhaps Matt Taibbi’s most famous bit of writing ever was his takedown of Goldman Sachs in…

from the subtracting-votes-by-adding-confusion dept It may be almost impossible to devolve this country into a nation of slaveholders, but the…

from the this-shit-is-way-more-complicated dept California recently passed a law that will, in practice, cause AI chatbots to respond to any…