Tech & Big Tech

from the this-arsonist-seems-bad-at-firefighting dept We’ve noted repeatedly how right wing billionaire Larry Ellison hired an unqualified troll named Bari Weiss…

from the comparing-apples-and-universal-healthcare dept The Trump administration’s war on vaccines continues, it seems. We’ve already written extensively about all the…

Age verification mandates are spreading fast, and they’re ushering in a new age of online surveillance, censorship, and exclusion for…

from the wake-up-chuck dept I’ve criticized Chuck Schumer plenty over the years, generally for being bad on tech policy, but…

from the good-deals-on-cool-stuff dept The 2026 Microsoft Office Pro Bundle has 8 courses to help you master essential Office skills.…

from the this-is-why-we-can’t-have-nice-things dept Donald Trump and his authoritarian friends have successfully destroyed the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), the…

from the martial-law-efforts-sent-to-the-back-burner dept Given the recent Supreme Court ruling that (surprisingly!) said Trump did not have the executive power…

This guide was co-written by Andrew Zuker with support from the Heinrich Boell Foundation. The U.S. government publishes volumes of…

from the agitprop-monopoly dept American right wing propaganda companies are beginning to fight among themselves as a shrinking number of…

from the study-a-mirror dept I’ve come to really appreciate the term “Trump derangement syndrome.” I’ve found it incredibly useful, primarily…

from the they-were-legal dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. It was a chilly afternoon in January,…

from the compelled-speech-101 dept New York Governor Kathy Hochul just signed a law that’s going to get expensive fast. The…