Trump announces semiconductor chip tariffs on foreign electronicsTrump is set to announce new semiconductor tariffs, signaling a shift to prioritizing U.S. production and potential exemptions for certain companies.
Trump warns exemptions on smartphones, electronics will be short-lived, promises future tariffsUS officials warn that tariff exemptions on electronics are temporary, with upcoming tariffs likely ensuring critical products face additional duties soon.
Trump mulls semiconductor levies after lifting reciprocal tariffs on electronicsThe Trump administration is considering new tariffs on semiconductors, focusing on national security concerns over U.S. manufacturing and dependence on foreign inputs.
The U.S.-China Trade WarThe U.S.-China trade war signifies a major policy shift with potential consequences for economic growth and prices.
The price of all imports to the USA just rose by ten percentTrump's new tariffs aim to address perceived economic threats from foreign countries, particularly in the tech industry.
US begins inquiry into pharmaceutical and chip imports in bid to impose tariffsThe Trump administration is investigating tariffs on pharmaceuticals and semiconductors to boost national security and domestic manufacturing.
Trump announces semiconductor chip tariffs on foreign electronicsTrump is set to announce new semiconductor tariffs, signaling a shift to prioritizing U.S. production and potential exemptions for certain companies.
Trump warns exemptions on smartphones, electronics will be short-lived, promises future tariffsUS officials warn that tariff exemptions on electronics are temporary, with upcoming tariffs likely ensuring critical products face additional duties soon.
Trump mulls semiconductor levies after lifting reciprocal tariffs on electronicsThe Trump administration is considering new tariffs on semiconductors, focusing on national security concerns over U.S. manufacturing and dependence on foreign inputs.
The U.S.-China Trade WarThe U.S.-China trade war signifies a major policy shift with potential consequences for economic growth and prices.
The price of all imports to the USA just rose by ten percentTrump's new tariffs aim to address perceived economic threats from foreign countries, particularly in the tech industry.
US begins inquiry into pharmaceutical and chip imports in bid to impose tariffsThe Trump administration is investigating tariffs on pharmaceuticals and semiconductors to boost national security and domestic manufacturing.
America's loss is China's gain: Beijing is recruiting fired U.S. scientistsChina is actively recruiting recently laid-off U.S. scientists to gain expertise in AI and other technologies.This recruitment effort raises concerns around national security and intellectual property theft.
Trump extends TikTok's sell-by deadline againTrump extends TikTok's deadline to sever ties with China by 75 days, highlighting ongoing negotiations and national security concerns.
China's Halt of Critical Minerals Poses Risk for U.S. Military ProgramsChina's restrictions on rare earth minerals threaten U.S. national security and critical defense systems.
Sen. Hawley demands Zuckerberg testify over Meta whistleblower's China claims: 'Sold out our country's security'Sen. Josh Hawley has called for Mark Zuckerberg to testify about serious allegations that Meta compromised U.S. national security for Chinese profits.
America's loss is China's gain: Beijing is recruiting fired U.S. scientistsChina is actively recruiting recently laid-off U.S. scientists to gain expertise in AI and other technologies.This recruitment effort raises concerns around national security and intellectual property theft.
Trump extends TikTok's sell-by deadline againTrump extends TikTok's deadline to sever ties with China by 75 days, highlighting ongoing negotiations and national security concerns.
China's Halt of Critical Minerals Poses Risk for U.S. Military ProgramsChina's restrictions on rare earth minerals threaten U.S. national security and critical defense systems.
Sen. Hawley demands Zuckerberg testify over Meta whistleblower's China claims: 'Sold out our country's security'Sen. Josh Hawley has called for Mark Zuckerberg to testify about serious allegations that Meta compromised U.S. national security for Chinese profits.
Did Meta Allow TikTok to Grow in Order to Dilute the FTC's Antitrust Case?Social media platforms differ drastically in their handling of free expression and data privacy, raising critical concerns about censorship.
UK's demand for Apple backdoor should not be heard in secret, says court | TechCrunchUK court rules details of surveillance order against Apple must be public, challenging government secrecy.
Did Meta Allow TikTok to Grow in Order to Dilute the FTC's Antitrust Case?Social media platforms differ drastically in their handling of free expression and data privacy, raising critical concerns about censorship.
UK's demand for Apple backdoor should not be heard in secret, says court | TechCrunchUK court rules details of surveillance order against Apple must be public, challenging government secrecy.
Trump's National Security Firings Come as He Weakens U.S. CyberdefensesTrump's dismissal of General Haugh undermines U.S. cyber defenses amid escalating cyber threats.The removal reflects a trend of eroding critical cybersecurity infrastructure.
Security leaders respond to the dismissal of NSA directorThe dismissal of NSA Director Gen. Timothy Haugh signifies a strategic shift in national cybersecurity priorities.
House Republican Roasts Trump Firing Cyber Command Chief After Laura Loomer Meeting: Russia and China Are Laughing At Us'Rep. Don Bacon strongly criticized Trump's firing of General Timothy Haugh for lacking explanation and compromising U.S. Cyber operations.
NSA warns "fast flux" threatens national security. What is fast flux anyway?Fast flux is a technique that helps cyber actors evade detection, posing a significant threat to national security.
Democrats decry reported dismissal of NSA director Tim HaughCongressional Democrats protested the firing of Gen. Tim Haugh, stating it compromises national security amidst rising cyber threats.
Congressman Eric Swalwell demands briefing on CISA cutsCISA faces drastic workforce cuts threatening national security, prompting Rep. Swalwell to demand a briefing on changes prior to implementation.
Trump's National Security Firings Come as He Weakens U.S. CyberdefensesTrump's dismissal of General Haugh undermines U.S. cyber defenses amid escalating cyber threats.The removal reflects a trend of eroding critical cybersecurity infrastructure.
Security leaders respond to the dismissal of NSA directorThe dismissal of NSA Director Gen. Timothy Haugh signifies a strategic shift in national cybersecurity priorities.
House Republican Roasts Trump Firing Cyber Command Chief After Laura Loomer Meeting: Russia and China Are Laughing At Us'Rep. Don Bacon strongly criticized Trump's firing of General Timothy Haugh for lacking explanation and compromising U.S. Cyber operations.
NSA warns "fast flux" threatens national security. What is fast flux anyway?Fast flux is a technique that helps cyber actors evade detection, posing a significant threat to national security.
Democrats decry reported dismissal of NSA director Tim HaughCongressional Democrats protested the firing of Gen. Tim Haugh, stating it compromises national security amidst rising cyber threats.
Congressman Eric Swalwell demands briefing on CISA cutsCISA faces drastic workforce cuts threatening national security, prompting Rep. Swalwell to demand a briefing on changes prior to implementation.
Head of National Security Agency and Cyber Command Is OustedGeneral Haugh was unexpectedly removed from his role, sparking concerns over political influence in intelligence leadership.
Trump fires head of National Security Agency and Cyber Command | TechCrunchTimothy Haugh was fired from his position as head of the NSA and Cyber Command.
NSA firings stoke fears of Trump installing a partisan loyalist to lead spy agencyTrump's dismissal of NSA Director Haugh raises concerns about political influence in intelligence positions.
President Trump fires NSA Director Tim Haugh, deputyTrump fired head of NSA and Cyber Command, raising concerns among lawmakers about national security.
National Security Agency chief fired as Trump ousts another top military officerGen. Timothy Haugh and his deputy were dismissed by the Trump administration, raising concerns about accountability and national security.
Trump abruptly ousts the National Security Agency chiefPresident Trump fired NSA Director Gen. Tim Haugh, causing backlash and confusion about leadership and motives behind the abrupt dismissal.
Head of National Security Agency and Cyber Command Is OustedGeneral Haugh was unexpectedly removed from his role, sparking concerns over political influence in intelligence leadership.
Trump fires head of National Security Agency and Cyber Command | TechCrunchTimothy Haugh was fired from his position as head of the NSA and Cyber Command.
NSA firings stoke fears of Trump installing a partisan loyalist to lead spy agencyTrump's dismissal of NSA Director Haugh raises concerns about political influence in intelligence positions.
President Trump fires NSA Director Tim Haugh, deputyTrump fired head of NSA and Cyber Command, raising concerns among lawmakers about national security.
National Security Agency chief fired as Trump ousts another top military officerGen. Timothy Haugh and his deputy were dismissed by the Trump administration, raising concerns about accountability and national security.
Trump abruptly ousts the National Security Agency chiefPresident Trump fired NSA Director Gen. Tim Haugh, causing backlash and confusion about leadership and motives behind the abrupt dismissal.
Big Tech can breathe a sigh of relief - for nowBig Tech shows cautious optimism as certain products are now shielded from China tariffs, boosting stock prices despite mixed messages from Trump.
UK behind the curve' on Russian undersea spying, former minister saysImportance of quality journalism in addressing critical issues.Need for enhanced UK naval surveillance in response to Russian threats.
Times' David Sanger to discuss the 'New Cold Wars' in visit | Cornell ChronicleDavid Sanger, a prominent journalist, is set to engage with students at Cornell University about pressing national security issues.
UK behind the curve' on Russian undersea spying, former minister saysImportance of quality journalism in addressing critical issues.Need for enhanced UK naval surveillance in response to Russian threats.
Times' David Sanger to discuss the 'New Cold Wars' in visit | Cornell ChronicleDavid Sanger, a prominent journalist, is set to engage with students at Cornell University about pressing national security issues.
Justice Department Implements Critical National Security Program to Protect Americans' Sensitive Data from Foreign AdversariesThe Justice Department launched a Data Security Program to thwart foreign adversaries' access to U.S. sensitive data.
Fury over plans for 'spy dungeons' beneath new Chinese embassy in LondonConcerns arise over proposed embassy's basement rooms possibly being used for espionage or intimidation of dissidents.Government criticized for perceived secrecy surrounding the embassy planning documents.
Owner of NJ sushi joint convicted of spying for China and let back on the street nabbed by ICEMing Xi Zhang, aka 'Sushi John', is in ICE custody for acting as an unregistered agent of the Chinese government.
Prince Andrew demanded meeting with MI5 over Chinese spy scandal - why it didn't happenPrince Andrew's counselor was banned from the UK over espionage concerns, prompting Andrew to demand a meeting with MI5's chief.
Justice Department Implements Critical National Security Program to Protect Americans' Sensitive Data from Foreign AdversariesThe Justice Department launched a Data Security Program to thwart foreign adversaries' access to U.S. sensitive data.
Fury over plans for 'spy dungeons' beneath new Chinese embassy in LondonConcerns arise over proposed embassy's basement rooms possibly being used for espionage or intimidation of dissidents.Government criticized for perceived secrecy surrounding the embassy planning documents.
Owner of NJ sushi joint convicted of spying for China and let back on the street nabbed by ICEMing Xi Zhang, aka 'Sushi John', is in ICE custody for acting as an unregistered agent of the Chinese government.
Prince Andrew demanded meeting with MI5 over Chinese spy scandal - why it didn't happenPrince Andrew's counselor was banned from the UK over espionage concerns, prompting Andrew to demand a meeting with MI5's chief.
Nokia networking backbone firms up ResetData AI factory | Computer WeeklySovereign AI is critical for national security, keeping data within a country's jurisdiction.ResetData is enhancing Australian AI capabilities with new datacentres and advanced cooling technology.
Trump fires three national security staffers after meeting with far-right activist Laura Loomer reportLaura Loomer's influence has reportedly led to the firing of national security staffers at the White House.
Trump Is Gaslighting UsTrump's presidency illustrates a pattern of chaos that leads to significant human costs and persistent misinformation.
Exclusive: how the Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg got added to the White House Signal group chatMike Waltz accidentally included a journalist in a sensitive Signal chat, triggering serious national security concerns.Trump considered firing Waltz but ultimately decided against it to avoid giving media satisfaction.
Firing of National Security Agency Chief Rattles LawmakersGeneral Haugh's firing was influenced by far-right adviser Laura Loomer's accusations rather than any official policy disagreement.
The Trump Administration's Illogical Approach to State SecretsThe Trump administration has displayed a troubling inconsistency in handling classified information, endangering national security.
President Trump says he's giving TikTok another 75 days to find a US buyerTrump signs an executive order to extend TikTok's operations in the U.S. for 75 days to negotiate an ownership deal.Amazon, Oracle, and Walmart are among potential buyers interested in acquiring TikTok.
Trump fires three national security staffers after meeting with far-right activist Laura Loomer reportLaura Loomer's influence has reportedly led to the firing of national security staffers at the White House.
Trump Is Gaslighting UsTrump's presidency illustrates a pattern of chaos that leads to significant human costs and persistent misinformation.
Exclusive: how the Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg got added to the White House Signal group chatMike Waltz accidentally included a journalist in a sensitive Signal chat, triggering serious national security concerns.Trump considered firing Waltz but ultimately decided against it to avoid giving media satisfaction.
Firing of National Security Agency Chief Rattles LawmakersGeneral Haugh's firing was influenced by far-right adviser Laura Loomer's accusations rather than any official policy disagreement.
The Trump Administration's Illogical Approach to State SecretsThe Trump administration has displayed a troubling inconsistency in handling classified information, endangering national security.
President Trump says he's giving TikTok another 75 days to find a US buyerTrump signs an executive order to extend TikTok's operations in the U.S. for 75 days to negotiate an ownership deal.Amazon, Oracle, and Walmart are among potential buyers interested in acquiring TikTok.
The Former C.I.A. Officer Capitalizing On Europe's Military Spending BoomEric Slesinger leverages CIA experience to invest in booming European defense technology sector.
Inside 'Signalgate': How The Atlantic navigated a national security scandalThe Atlantic's editor-in-chief was inadvertently included in a sensitive military group chat, leading to a significant media scandal.
Amsterdam's Invest-NL takes priority stake in Fox Crypto following NCC Group divestment: Know more - Silicon CanalsInvest-NL has acquired a stake in Fox Crypto to enhance the Netherlands' cryptographic capabilities at the request of various Dutch ministries.
Opinion | You Try to Build Anything, and You're Stepping Into Quicksand'The Biden administration struggles with slow governance that hampers key infrastructure projects due to regulatory and bureaucratic obstacles.
Why Booz Allen CEO Horacio Rozanski Welcomes DOGE ScrutinyBooz Allen's CEO views government cost-cutting as an opportunity for the firm to showcase its expertise in efficiency.
Michigan Senator Seeks Total Chinese Car BanSen. Elissa Slotkin introduced legislation to ban Chinese cars from the U.S. market, citing national security concerns and potential impacts on Michigan's auto industry.
Week in Review: Jeff Bezos' secret EV startup | TechCrunchSlate, backed by Jeff Bezos, plans to produce a $25,000 two-seater electric pickup truck by 2026.Meta is accused of collusion with China by a former executive, raising national security concerns.
Why Does "National Security" Always Mean More War, Not More Health Care?The ongoing trend of vast military spending is prioritized over essential social services despite significant budget reductions.
US needs to fast-track AI to counter China, DOD's former AI lead saysThe U.S. risks losing tech superiority to China without swift AI development and adaptation.A unified tech infrastructure is crucial for competing against China in AI.
SpaceX scores $5.9B in Space Force launch contractsUS allocates $5.9 billion to SpaceX for national security space missions, reflecting a shift towards privatization in defense spending.
UK Home Office loses attempt to keep legal battle with Apple secretUK courts prioritize transparency over government claims of national security in legal disputes.Apple challenges Home Office's technical capability notice, advocating for user privacy and encryption.
Home Office loses plea to keep Apple 'backdoor' case secretApple's appeal against the UK's backdoor order will proceed publicly after the Home Office's attempt to keep details secret was rejected.
UK Home Office loses attempt to keep legal battle with Apple secretUK courts prioritize transparency over government claims of national security in legal disputes.Apple challenges Home Office's technical capability notice, advocating for user privacy and encryption.
Home Office loses plea to keep Apple 'backdoor' case secretApple's appeal against the UK's backdoor order will proceed publicly after the Home Office's attempt to keep details secret was rejected.
TikTok ban deadline looms amid last-minute takeover bidsThe future of TikTok in the US remains uncertain as deadlines for divestiture approach amidst concerns over national security.
Trump Gives TikTok Another ExtensionTrump extends TikTok's sale deadline by 75 days, stressing the importance of cooperation with China and the app's role in U.S. national security.
Vance confident TikTok will be sold in US as deadline loomsTikTok must sell to a US company by April 5 to avoid being shut down in the US.
With TikTok Deadline Looming, Details of a Potential Deal EmergeTikTok may be restructured to mitigate national security concerns without a full sale.
TikTok sale: Chinese video app gets another lease on life DW 04/04/2025TikTok is mandated to divest its US operations by January 2025 due to national security concerns.
Trump's TikTok delay is 'against the law' top Senate Intelligence Democrat saysHouse Republicans demand compliance with U.S. law in TikTok resolution amidst ongoing legal concerns about Trump's delay.
TikTok ban deadline looms amid last-minute takeover bidsThe future of TikTok in the US remains uncertain as deadlines for divestiture approach amidst concerns over national security.
Trump Gives TikTok Another ExtensionTrump extends TikTok's sale deadline by 75 days, stressing the importance of cooperation with China and the app's role in U.S. national security.
Vance confident TikTok will be sold in US as deadline loomsTikTok must sell to a US company by April 5 to avoid being shut down in the US.
With TikTok Deadline Looming, Details of a Potential Deal EmergeTikTok may be restructured to mitigate national security concerns without a full sale.
TikTok sale: Chinese video app gets another lease on life DW 04/04/2025TikTok is mandated to divest its US operations by January 2025 due to national security concerns.
Trump's TikTok delay is 'against the law' top Senate Intelligence Democrat saysHouse Republicans demand compliance with U.S. law in TikTok resolution amidst ongoing legal concerns about Trump's delay.
Opinion | Immigration Enforcement Under the Trump Administration Is Going Rogue.The Trump administration's immigration enforcement prioritizes political motives over national security and public safety.
Signalgate solved? Reports claim accidental contact mix-upUS national security adviser Mike Waltz mistakenly saved journalist Jeffrey Goldberg's phone number, leading to a significant communication mishap.
Call for expansion of Royal Navy surveillance after Kremlin spy devices foundBritain's naval surveillance capabilities need expansion to counter Russian deep-sea operations and protect national security.
Trump Now Reportedly Subjecting His Minions to Lie Detector Tests for Absolute LoyaltyThe head of FEMA underwent a polygraph test after a leak, despite the test's questionable legitimacy as a lie detection tool.
Who is Laura Loomer, the far-right influencer behind Trump's national security firings?Laura Loomer's influence on Trump remains strong, despite her controversial history and criticism over conspiracy theories.
The Conspiracy Theorist Advising TrumpThe White House national-security team is experiencing chaos due to the unpredictable influence of fringe figures like Laura Loomer.
Who is Laura Loomer, the far-right influencer behind Trump's national security firings?Laura Loomer's influence on Trump remains strong, despite her controversial history and criticism over conspiracy theories.
The Conspiracy Theorist Advising TrumpThe White House national-security team is experiencing chaos due to the unpredictable influence of fringe figures like Laura Loomer.
The Opaque War Against the Houthis in YemenUS military involvement in Yemen is less transparent, with updates coming more from Houthis than the Pentagon.
Prince Andrew wrote birthday letters to Xi Jinping, ex-adviser told courtPrince Andrew reportedly maintained a communication channel with Chinese President Xi Jinping, supported by Buckingham Palace.Concerns have arisen after the revelation of Yang Tengbo's involvement in drafting letters to Xi.
Do you have a California Real ID yet? What you need to apply ahead of deadlineCalifornia Real ID required for domestic air travel starting May 7; plan ahead to avoid delays.
Trump Fires National Security CouncilOfficials After Meeting With Far-Right Activist Laura LoomerTrump has fired certain National Security Council officials following concerns about their loyalty to his agenda, highlighted by far-right activist Laura Loomer.
Intel may spin off Foundry as a joint venture with TSMCIntel's joint venture with TSMC could restructure its operations and enhance its competitive edge in chip production.
Opinion | Trump Just Bet the FarmTrump's decision-making relies heavily on instinct rather than informed analysis, posing risks to global relations.
Pentagon to review Hegseth's use of Signal to convey Yemen strike planThe Pentagon is investigating Defense Secretary Hegseth's use of the Signal app for discussing military plans, raising concerns over classified information handling.
The Steps a President Would Take to Destroy His Nation, According to GrokA president could strategically destroy their own nation by undermining its economic, military, and social foundations.