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US and EU Reaffirm Their Commitment to Exploring Trade and Tech-Related Issues

By Nathaniel Mott published 30 September 21

The U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council released its first joint statement reaffirming the core issues it wants to address.

US Department of Defense Cancels the Controversial $10B JEDI Cloud Contract

By Nathaniel Mott published 6 July 21

The U.S. Department of Defense canceled the controversial $10 billion JEDI contract awarded to Microsoft in 2019.

FTC Chairman: Multiple Antitrust Investigations Will End in 2020

By Lucian Armasu published 9 January 20

Simons says: "vigorous enforcement" may be on the table.

Report: US Pressures UK to Bar Huawei Equipment From 5G Networks

By Nathaniel Mott published 8 January 20

The U.S. has reportedly pressured the UK to bar Huawei's equipment from its 5G networks.

FCC Seeks Public Comment on Efforts to Keep Huawei Out of Wireless Networks

By Nathaniel Mott published 6 January 20

The FCC solicited public comment on its plan to prevent wireless network providers from purchasing Huawei equipment with the Universal Service Fund.

US Tariffs May Hit Apple, FitBit and Sonos

By Andrew E. Freedman published 20 July 18

The first brands and their specific products to be affected by the Trump administration's tariffs are from Apple, FitBit and Sonos.

Ethics, Politics Pit Tech Employees Against Their Bosses

By Scharon Harding published 20 June 18

Controversial relationship with ICE makes Microsoft the latest company to anger its own employees by working for the U.S. government.

Senators Call NSA Snooping Unnecessary to Security

By Daniel Starkey published 23 November 13

Mark Udall (D-Colorado), Martin Heinrich (D-New Mexico) and Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) collectively filed an amicus curae brief for a lawsuit filed against the NSA, claiming that its record collection violated the Fourth Amendment.

Obama Calls on Private Sector IT Pros to fix HealthCare.gov

By Daniel Starkey published 22 October 13

Earlier on Monday, President Obama said that the US is tapping IT talent from all over the country to fix the myriad of problems behind the health insurance exchange site.