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Web Desk
Dec 12, 2024

Australia plans new rules to force Big Tech into paying news outlets

Any internet company that refuses to negotiate with publishers or removes news from its platform.

Technology

Web Desk
Dec 04, 2024

Meta seeks nuclear power developers for reactors to start by 2030s

Meta said it will take submissions from developers that want to take part in the request for proposals until January 3, 2025.

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Web Desk
Nov 29, 2024

Social media firms have a responsibility to protect kids: Australian PM

“We’re making sure that mums and dads can have that different conversation today and in future days.”

World

Reuters
Nov 28, 2024

Australia passes social media ban for children under 16

Some youth advocacy groups and academics warn the ban could shut off the most vulnerable young people, including LGBTQIA and migrant teenagers, from support networks

World

Reuters
Nov 18, 2024

Trump taps Big Tech critic Carr to chair FCC

He has been a harsh critic of the FCC’s decision not to finalize nearly $900 million in broadband subsidies for Elon Musk’s SpaceX satellite internet unit Starlink, as well as the Commerce Department’s $42 billion broadband infrastructure program and President Joe Biden’s spectrum policy.

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Reuters
Jul 18, 2024

European regulators crack down on Google, other Big Tech

ROME: European regulators have launched a series of probes into Big Tech. In the latest move, Italy’s antitrust agency launched an investigation into Alphabet’s Google over alleged unfair commercial practices involving users’ personal data. Here are some of the actions taken by European watchdogs against big technology companies: EUROPEAN UNION Apple will open its tap-and-go […]

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Web Desk
Jun 24, 2024

European regulators crack down on Big Tech

European regulators have launched a series of probes into Big Tech. In a latest move, the European Commission charged that Apple breached EU tech rules, known as the Digital Markets Act (DMA), and announced a new probe into the iPhone maker’s contractual terms.