The U.S. government wants your data and big tech is happy to provide – how to slow them down
Google, Apple, and Meta has handed 3.1 million user accounts over to the U.S. government in the last 10 years.
Should Illinois adopt Gov. JB Pritzker's proposal to ban cellphones in schools? Here's what readers say
Some readers support the plan to keep phones out of kids' hands during classroom time, while others either say that it won't ...
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Danny Burgess Files Bill Establishing Pilot Program for Phone Free Schools
Sen. Danny Burgess (R-Zephyrhills) filed a bill on Wednesday that would direct the Florida Department of Education to start a ...
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What are Free Government Phone Services and How They Work
Free government phone services are programs that help low-income individuals stay connected. These services provide free or discounted phone and internet access to those who qualify. Staying connected ...
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Digitization: Government wants to put driver and vehicle licenses on cell phones
The smartphone could soon be enough to check vehicles. On Wednesday, the German government launched a draft for a new project for a 5th law to amend the Road Traffic Act and other road traffic ...
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The 4 Most Anticipated Smartphones of February 2025
Several smartphones are expected to launch in February. However, we are only excited about some of them. One of these devices is the most anticipated foldable of 2025. Another one is an annual ...
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Anti-DeepSeek bipartisan bill 'Ban DeepSeek on Government Devices Act' submitted to the US House of Representatives
A bill to prohibit the use of TikTok on government smartphones, etc.'' has been unanimously approved by the Senate, and 13 states have already taken TikTok bans in the United States A bill to ban ...
Financial Post23d
DeepSeek restricted from some Canadian government phones
The restriction has already been applied to government mobile devices managed by Shared Services Canada, which delivers digital services to government organizations. Rochon recommends other ...
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The new TikTok: Lawmakers want to ban Chinese DeepSeek from government cell phones
Bipartisan legislation has been introduced in the House to ban DeepSeek, the Chinese AI chatbot app, from government-owned devices. This comes amid security concerns that the app may hand user ...
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Rubio walks back State Department’s claim of free Panama Canal transit for US government vessels
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has walked back the State Department’s assertion that Panama “has agreed to no longer charge fees” to US government vessels transiting the Panama Canal ...
Wall Street Journal23d
Panama Accuses U.S. of Lying About Deal for Free Navy Canal Passage
The diplomatic rupture began Wednesday night when the State Department issued a post on X declaring that Panama had agreed to give U.S. government vessels free passage through the canal ...
Voice of America23d
US government vessels can sail Panama Canal without fees, US says
The U.S. Department of State said on Wednesday American government vessels can now transit the Panama Canal without charge fees. "The government of Panama has agreed to no longer charge fees for U ...