There’s a big problem with Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency
"I don't understand how this is possible," an expert said of Facebook's approach.
Policy // Civilization & Discontents
“This is crazy”: FCC kills part of San Francisco’s broadband-competition law
But it's not clear whether the FCC preemption will actually change anything.
The Oscars decides Netflix is OK after all, following DOJ warning
Academy will keep existing eligibility rule requiring one week in LA theater.
Leaked report: crashed Russian Air Force MiG-31 was shot down by wingman
Foxhound was shot down because of “poor exercise design;” crew survived.
Considering methane leaks, is moving from coal to natural gas all that good?
Exceptions to the rule are few and far between in the next 50 years.
Twitter shuts down 5,000 pro-Trump bots retweeting anti-Mueller report invective
Bots were tied to account formerly used for pro-Saudi messaging.
AT&T’s fake 5G icons aren’t going away despite settlement with Sprint
AT&T won't have to drop misleading 5G E claims after settling with Sprint.
NIH, FBI accuse scientists in US of sending IP to China, running shadow labs
Federal officials say there's "systematic" meddling by foreign entities.
Charter avoids getting kicked out of New York, agrees to new merger conditions
Charter must expand its own network and pay $12 million to fund more broadband.
Microsoft engineer complains that company is biased against white men
Internal memo suggests that women don't think the right way to be engineers.
Another judge sets back Trump attempts to open up federal lands to fossil fuels
Coal mine leases require more study from the government before they're approved.
Facebook fights to “shield Zuckerberg” from punishment in US privacy probe
Facebook/FTC settlement could include "heightened oversight" of Zuckerberg.
Ajit Pai proposes blocking China-owned telecom from US phone market
US: China Mobile could be used by Chinese government to attack phone network.
Porn sites must age-verify British users starting July 15
Sites that don't verify age could get blocked by British ISPs.
The wave of domain hijackings besetting the Internet is worse than we thought
Despite widespread attention since January, DNS campaign shows no signs of abating.
