Government getting hacked off at power

President Joe Biden is signing an executive order urging federal agencies to more aggressively police conduct by Big Tech -- including to more closely review acquisitions that thwart competition.

We can't trust governments to police them

German and French antitrust watchdogs and their counterparts in the other 25 EU countries on Wednesday argued for a bigger role in enforcing proposed tough new rules reining in Google, Facebook,  Apple and Amazon.

WebExtensions Community Group formed

The new WebExtensions Community Group will try to forge a common architecture for future web extensions, and is inviting developers to join the effort.

 
Avoidance is the American way

The US appears to be furious that other countries seem to believe they have the right to force its big companies to pay tax like everyone else.

You can't force us to print your lies

Two tech industry organisations are suing Florida over its newly passed rules for social networks, claiming it violates private companies' constitutional rights.

Winning in corrupt America

Big Tech essentially appears to be winning its battle against the right to repair laws, at least in the US.

Approved antitrust report

The US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee formally approved a report accusing Big Tech companies of buying or crushing smaller firms.

Should not have banned me

President Donald Trump blamed Big Tech companies for dividing the country days after Twitter and Facebook banned him on their platforms for encouraging the attack on the US Capitol building.

If they ignore EU regulations

Technology companies’ services could be banned from the European market if they do not heed EU regulation.

Will follow Trump's line and stick the boot in

Adweek has published an article titled "What to Expect: How a Biden Administration Would Tackle Tech Policy" and it looks like much of the bottom kicking that Trump planned to do will still happen.