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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Starmer hails real progress' on Ukraine after European leaders gather at White House

The Independent prioritizes accessible, on-the-ground journalism to cover critical issues across the political spectrum.
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fromThe Verge
16 hours ago

How the MAGA goon squad became tech lobbyists

Big Tech lobbyists are struggling to navigate the unpredictable political landscape during the second Trump administration.
#digital-advertising-tax
fromNewsday
1 day ago
US politics

Maryland tax on digital ads violated Big Tech's free speech, judges say

fromAP News
1 day ago
US politics

Maryland's first-in-the-nation tax on digital ads violated Big Tech's free speech, judges say

fromNewsday
1 day ago
US politics

Maryland tax on digital ads violated Big Tech's free speech, judges say

fromAP News
1 day ago
US politics

Maryland's first-in-the-nation tax on digital ads violated Big Tech's free speech, judges say

US politics
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

Maryland's first-in-the-nation tax on digital ads violated Big Tech's free speech, judges say

Maryland's digital advertising tax was ruled unconstitutional for violating free speech rights.
#artificial-intelligence
#journalism
fromTruthout
5 days ago

Trump Has Shielded 165 Companies From Federal Enforcement Actions Since January

Tech giants are benefiting from the Trump administration's decision to drop lawsuits and investigations, leading to reduced accountability for corporate crime.
fromFortune
1 week ago

Air Force bid for Tesla Cybertrucks in target practice symbolizes the 'evolving' relationship between the Pentagon and Big Tech, expert says

The U.S. Air Force plans to use Tesla Cybertrucks as missile targets for battlefield training.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Starmer vows unwavering support' for Ukraine after Zelensky rules out giving up land

Sir Keir Starmer has reiterated the UK's unwavering support for Ukraine following President Zelensky's rejection of Donald Trump's suggestion for a peace plan that involves territory concessions to Russia. President Zelensky firmly stated that "Ukrainians will not give their land to the occupier," emphasizing their strong stance against any territorial compromises. Zelensky and Starmer share concerns over discussing unrealistic options, underscoring the importance of maintaining Ukraine's sovereignty in the face of aggression.
UK news
fromCreativeApplications.Net
1 week ago

The End of the Free Internet - Martin Andree in Conversation

Big Tech threatens political and economic freedom, impacting all users regardless of ideology.
#ai
fromDigiday
2 weeks ago
E-Commerce

Ad Tech Briefing: Lines are being drawn in Amazon and Google's evolving rivalry

fromDigiday
2 weeks ago
E-Commerce

Ad Tech Briefing: Lines are being drawn in Amazon and Google's evolving rivalry

fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe mistakes charity rowers for illegal migrants'

Rupert Lowe mistakenly accused a charity rowing team of being illegal migrants after spotting their boat off the Norfolk coast.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Big Tech employees share how they've navigated the industry's favorite visa

The H-1B has allowed me to have a dream career, but it comes with uncertainty. I've been on an H-1B visa with Google for nearly seven years.
US politics
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Introducing Regulator and The Stepback, our new subscriber-exclusive newsletters

Three new exclusive newsletters for Verge subscribers focus on tech and politics, essential tech stories, and the intersection of tech and entertainment.
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Citizen Lab director warns cyber industry about US authoritarian descent | TechCrunch

Ron Deibert plans to address the merging of technology and authoritarianism at the Black Hat cybersecurity conference, emphasizing the role of big tech in collective insecurity.
Privacy professionals
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Microsoft is considering a stricter RTO policy

Microsoft is considering requiring employees to work from the office at least three days a week starting in January.
#antitrust
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

3 Top Energy Stocks Set to Surge from Big Tech's AI Spending Spree

Big Tech's $380 billion AI capex boom drives demand for chips and energy infrastructure, benefiting chipmakers and energy providers significantly.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechSpot
2 weeks ago

Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Samsung revise advertising over exaggerated AI claims after regulator scrutiny

Companies must provide clear, honest marketing claims about AI technology to avoid scrutiny from regulators.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Welcome aboard the 'AI crazy train'

Google's $10 billion capex increase signals a shift in investment strategy amid fierce competition in AI.
#meta
fromAP News
3 weeks ago
EU data protection

Meta will cease political ads in European Union by fall, blaming bloc's new rules

fromAP News
3 weeks ago
EU data protection

Meta will cease political ads in European Union by fall, blaming bloc's new rules

fromAol
3 weeks ago

Meta to halt political advertising in EU from October, blames EU rules

Meta Platforms will cease political and social issue advertising in the EU due to new regulatory complexities.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Will there be a heatwave this weekend? Latest UK weather forecast

The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. We choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Zoe Aldcroft: World Cup success for England can herald change in women's rugby

Support for independent journalism is crucial for unearthing important stories from diverse perspectives.
#online-safety
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

UK ready to impose competition interventions on Apple and Google

UK regulatory actions aim to support app developers while ensuring consumer experience and fostering innovation.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

It was politically impossible' to draw back from Iraq War, new files claim

Government files indicate that withdrawal from the Iraq War would only be possible with Saddam Hussein's surrender.
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 weeks ago

Big Tech enters the war business: How Silicon Valley is becoming militarized

Tech companies have increasingly aligned with the military, fueled by significant government contracts and appointments of tech leaders into military roles.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

AI isn't coming for your job-it's coming for your whole org chart

AI tools are replacing traditional roles, leading to job loss for junior positions. In 2025, AI eliminated over 76,440 jobs, prompting companies to restructure their workforce.
Careers
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

How One 1990s Browser Decision Created Big Tech's Data Monopolies (And How We Might Finally Fix It) - Above the Law

The same origin paradigm is simple but devastating: Every website and app exists in its own completely isolated universe, preventing direct data sharing.
Digital life
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

What Big Tech got out of Trump's Big Beautiful Bill

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act provides significant tax benefits to the tech industry, including restored R&D deductions.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

British spies and special forces soldiers had data leaked in Afghan breach

The catastrophic Afghan data leak, made by a Ministry of Defence official in February 2022, exposed details of Afghans seeking escape to the UK due to links with British forces.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Wealth tax questions answered from millionaire exodus to Labour's silence

Public support for a wealth tax on the super-rich is on the rise across the political spectrum in the UK.
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