Trump’s FCC Chairman pick Ajit Pai heralds a weaker, meeker Commission

 FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai was elevated today to Chairman by the Trump administration, setting the stage…

“Track Trump” will compare Trump’s promises to policy changes in the first 100 days

 A new website called Track Trump has launched to monitor the progress President Trump makes on…

Chelsea Manning to be freed this May

 President Obama commuted the majority of the 35-year sentence faced by Chelsea Manning, a former Army…

Cloudflare explains how FBI gag order impacted business

 Cloudflare issued its biannual transparency report yesterday, detailing the government requests for user data it received…

Oracle senior staffer resigns after CEO joins Trump transition team

 A senior staff member of Oracle Corp., George A. Polisner, has resigned after the enterprise tech titan’s…

EFF urges companies to prepare for more surveillance and censorship

 The Electronic Frontier Foundation – a group of tech pioneers trying to keep the Internet open…

Obama defends White House handling of Russian hacking

 In his final press conference of the year, President Barack Obama addressed intelligence community assessments that…

Is the tech world facing an apocalypse under President Trump?

What can Silicon Valley expect from a Trump administration? According to tech policy expert Larry Downes, predicting…