All posts tagged "legislation"
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76FutureRetaliation? China Bans American Chipset Maker Micron
Micron, the American-based chipset, RAM and storage company, was just banned in China due to “serious network security risks”. Increased tensions between...
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163FutureBreaking: Montana Is the First US State to Totally Ban TikTok
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte made history on May 17, signing legislation to ban Tiktok from his home state of Montana – the...
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694PhonesiOS 17 to Have Sideloading In Order to Comply with European Regulations
Installing apps on your iPhone outside of the App Store? If this report is accurate, this is a historical moment for iPhone...
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811FutureFrance Passes Law To Force All Large Parking Lots to be Covered By Solar Panels
In a move part of Emmanuel Macron’s plan to boost renewable energy investments, France just passed a law forcing owners of large...
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1.5KPhonesObviously, we’ll have to comply; we have no choice,” Says Apple About USB-C Charging
The European Union has reached an agreement on legislation that will force manufacturers to adopt the USB-C charging port – and Apple...
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The Law to Have USB-C on iPhone Just Passed, With Apple Forced to Use the Port By 2024
The much-anticipated European law forcing phone manufacturers to adopt USB-C has finally passed and the first iPhone with USB-C will be here...
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1.2KFutureNew EU Rules Plan to Make It Easier For Individuals to Sue Manufacturers for Smart Home Devices that Don’t Work Properly
On Wednesday, the European Commission proposed a new set of rules under the “AI Liability Directive”. If adopted, they will make it...
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3.7KVehiclesNew UK Legislation to Hold Automakers, Not Drivers, Responsible for Self-driving Car Accidents
Just after a campaign to ban Tesla full self-driving gained traction and a Tesla investor actually put their kid in front of...
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4.3KSocialA Philippines Legislator Wants to Criminalize ‘Ghosting’ And the Bill He Presented Is Absolutely Insane
How do you deal with ghosting? Most people would feel the pangs of rejection and then simply move on but a Philippines...
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1.7K1Smart LifeDenmark Joins Sanctions Against Google, Bans Chromebooks In Schools & Google Workspace
Joining countries like France, Italy and Austria, who are trying to ban Google over the fact that Google Analytics sends Europeans’ data...
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903SocialIn Desperate Bid to Maintain Control, Putin Bans Crypto Payments In Russia
One of the only ways for ordinary Russians to avoid the sanctions imposed by them by the rest of the countries just...
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FCC Commissioner Calls On Apple and Google to Delete TikTok From Their Stores
Yet another US official going after TikTok? FCC commissioner Brendan Carr is calling on both Apple and Google to delete TikTok from...
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915FutureFDA Just Ordered Juul Cigarettes Off the Market As Soon As Possible
Update: On June 23rd, the FDA has issued an order to remove Juul vaping devices from the market, barring the company from...
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2.0KSecurityUS Defense Contractor L3Harris Is Reportedly Looking to Buy Israeli NSO Group’s Controversial Hacking & Surveillance Technology
NSO Group, the company behind the controversial spyware Pegasus, is reportedly in talks to be acquired by US defense contractor L3Harris. NSO...
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703FutureSen. Elizabeth Warren Goes Against Data Brokers, Introduces Bill to Ban Selling of People’s Highly Personal Data
On Wednesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren introduced a Senate bill backed by Bernie Sanders designed to stop data brokers from trading Americans’ highly...
