Microsoft and Apple have both reportedly declined the opportunity to be observers on OpenAI’s board of directors, as regulatory scrutiny …
Zuckerberg to congress: Facebook is open to the “right” regulations
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday during the first of two US congressional hearings apologised, defended his company, and jousted with questioners while agreeing with others.
Samsung, Intel back FTC lawsuit against Qualcomm
Samsung Electronics and Intel have reportedly filed briefs supporting a US regulator’s lawsuit against Qualcomm that argues the chip company used its dominant position in cellphone chips to force customers to accept unfair terms.
Qualcomm seeks Apple iPhone import ban in the US
Qualcomm is reportedly seeking to ban the import of iPhones into the United States, according to a Bloomberg report.
US Internet providers pledge not to sell customer data
The three major US Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have pledged to protect the private data of US citizens, days after the US Congress approved legislation reversing Obama administration’s Internet privacy rules.
Google leads charge against ‘patent trolls’
Patent trolls are increasingly becoming a weapon some companies can use to harm or harass their competitors, according to public …
FTC strengthens online children’s privacy rules
Websites, mobile apps and online advertising networks targeting children will be required to follow new privacy regulations, including getting a …
Google CEO Page said to meet with FTC
Google CEO Larry Page met with officials from the FTC this week in an attempt to convince regulators that the …
Google being investigated for not playing fair
Google is being scrutinised by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for allegedly deceptive practices when it comes to online search …