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Former mobile-biz lobbyist Wheeler to become top US frequency cop

FCC boss needs to be auctioneer and priest, too

Government 1 May 17:27

US Labor Dept website serving malware to innocent visitors

Blag bears signature of notorious Chinese DeepPanda

Government 1 May 16:27

Google 'will be pulled back in front of MPs' on its UK tax affairs

London Googlers 'aren't sales people', claims ad giant

Government 1 May 11:59

Red faces as Pentagon leases Chinese satellite

It's ok, we've added 'additional transmission security'

Government 1 May 04:04

Feds want to fine companies that refuse wiretap requests

Apparatchiks whine that technology's making it too tough

Policy 30 Apr 18:29

Judge sets the date for Patent Smackdown 2: The Damages

Apple and Samsung go toe-to-toe again in November

Law 30 Apr 14:04

Brits on benefits: 'Dole office site only works on PCs over 10 YEARS OLD'

UK.gov snubs blind, disabled and pensioners

Government 30 Apr 12:44

BT unleashes SIP licensing troll army

Small players collateral damage in Google-versus-BT patent drone-war

Law 30 Apr 00:04

Surprise! Republican bill adds politics to science funding

'Forget peer review, let's get the experts at Congress involved'

Policy 29 Apr 22:57

How Google lost the trust of Europe’s data protection authorities

Opinion The days of teensy fines may be over for Mountain View

Government 29 Apr 09:36

Japan forgot data wipe on ship sold to Pyongyang

Former coast guard ship's navigation records reach NORKS

Policy 29 Apr 05:48

Harassed Oracle worker to appeal costs, damages decisions

Lawyers 'incredibly supportive concerning my legal fees'

Law 29 Apr 05:23

Pirate Party wins seats in Icelandic election

Three MPs to free MP3s

Government 29 Apr 04:49

Chinese cops shutter PRC's biggest pirate movie site

Symbolic move but country remains an IP Wild West

Law 29 Apr 04:22

Australian Bureau of Statistics denies hacking report

A login isn't a 'hack' states stat specialist

Government 29 Apr 04:18

The NBN questions Malcolm Turnbull won't answer

How you gonna call?

Policy 27 Apr 20:06

Senate clears bill to block warrantless email searches

But CISPA still trumps it

Policy 26 Apr 18:13

Microsoft off the hook for billions in Motorola Mobility payout

Court case hinges around patents used in Xbox

Law 26 Apr 16:06

Hunt on NHS data sharing: Obviously we HAVE TO let people opt out

Patients who've already said no will be safeguarded... How? Who knows

Government 26 Apr 10:25

Samsung to block mobile app store in Iran as sanctions bite

Tells users 'legal barriers' are reason for canning Farsi service

Policy 26 Apr 05:52

Apple loses again in Chinese App Store copyright case

Beijing judge throws the book at Cupertino as writers triumph

Law 26 Apr 03:56

Oz sports discovers IPTV, just a little

Bureaucrats look at how to get screen time for second-tier sports

Policy 25 Apr 23:13

Google report shows record rise in government takedown requests

Politicians can dish it out but can't take it

Government 25 Apr 18:38

Smug Red Hat buoyed by UK gov's open-source three-line-whip

Sir Humphreys gobble Linux subscriptions, we're told

The Channel 25 Apr 13:24

Google's Euro antitrust offer: Fine! We'll link to our search rivals

Competitors have a month to mull 'half-hearted' deal

Government 25 Apr 10:59

Alibaba and the thwarted thieves: Cops, bazaar to tackle China's piracy

Magic carpet of tat pulled from under counterfeiters

Government 25 Apr 10:40

Nick Clegg: Snooper's Charter 'isn't going to happen'

Updated Not 'while Lib Dems remain in government', anyhow

Government 25 Apr 09:16

UK.gov coughed over £2 MEELLION in data breach fines in the past year

Overall fines have TRIPLED from the previous year

Government 25 Apr 08:07

Bogus gov online test tells people on dole they're just SO employable

'Devised by sinister US TORTURE PROF' yells angry blogger

Government 25 Apr 06:04

UK gov's troll-finder general says he's hanging up his axe

Prosecution chief will quit after finishing web abuse playbook

Government 24 Apr 14:04

Apple slips Antennagate victims $15 each. The lawyers get $16m

But hey, don't forget the free iPhone 4 case, right?

Law 24 Apr 12:18

TPG might bid for spectrum: reports

Junior telco dons the 'red underpants'

Government 23 Apr 23:29

Australian Federal Police claim arrest of 'LulzSec leader'

Updated Suspect is IT pro with access to government data at work

Law 23 Apr 23:25

Human rights groups rally humanity against killer robots

Call for ban on fully autonomous weapons systems

Policy 23 Apr 20:15

White House backs US web sales tax - eBay hits panic alarm

Think about what you're doing here, wails net bazaar

Law 23 Apr 16:53

Apple fanbois' accidental bonking ruled too obvious by watchdog

Googorola touchscreen fumble patent cry rejected by ITC

Law 23 Apr 14:29

Google's teeny UK tax bill 'just not right', thunders senior MP

Hodge on Schmidt: Aiding the economy and paying corp tax is NOT an 'either/or'

Government 23 Apr 11:09

Privacy crusaders: ISPs in 'conspiracy of silence' over Snoop Charter

They're keeping negotiations with gov PRIVATE!

Government 23 Apr 10:28

Retailers: You could get the chance to TEAR UP Penguin ebook contracts

EU competition commitments opened up to market testing

Law 23 Apr 08:38

Voda wants NBN access to boost regional 4G spread

Country Oz needs a fibre diet to suck nutrients out of wireless broadband

Policy 23 Apr 01:10

New poll says Assange could win Australian Senate seat

26 per cent of Aussies “likely” to vote for Leaker-In-Chief

Government 23 Apr 00:34

Brussels accuses chip makers of collusion

Smart card silicon market under investigation

Law 22 Apr 23:56

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