110 articles tagged as law
Raijintek Ophion Review

Review Raijintek Ophion Review

Raijintek tries its hand at mini-ITX again after the unique and successful Metis.

14-12-18 // 5:00p.m.
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AMD releases Radeon Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition

AMD releases Radeon Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition

Stream PC games to mobile devices/VR headsets, live in-stream replay, auto-overclocking.

14-12-18 // 1:00p.m.
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Researchers discover real-world Halt and Catch Fire

Researchers discover real-world Halt and Catch Fire

Well, as close as we've come, anyway.

14-12-18 // 11:37a.m.
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Asus CEO Jerry Shen leaves for pastures new

Asus CEO Jerry Shen leaves for pastures new

AI and IoT pastures, specifically.

14-12-18 // 11:16a.m.
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Intel publishes model US privacy bill

Intel publishes model US privacy bill

Looks to push Congress in its preferred direction.

9-11-18 // 11:28a.m.
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Witcher author demands more money from CD Projekt

Witcher author demands more money from CD Projekt

CD Projekt says no.

3-10-18 // 10:38a.m.
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Gambling Commission promises to work on game gambling

Gambling Commission promises to work on game gambling

Signs cross-border declaration.

18-9-18 // 11:11a.m.
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ESRB, Penny Arcade partner on game rating PSAs

ESRB, Penny Arcade partner on game rating PSAs

Prizes to be won for US gamers.

30-8-18 // 11:40a.m.
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Rambus terminates chief executive Dr. Ron Black

Rambus terminates chief executive Dr. Ron Black

Unspecified conduct issue to blame.

29-6-18 // 10:46a.m.
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Samsung hit with $400M fine over FinFET patent

Samsung hit with $400M fine over FinFET patent

Will appeal.

18-6-18 // 11:56a.m.
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Foxconn factory accused of labour mistreatment

Foxconn factory accused of labour mistreatment

Yes, again.

11-6-18 // 9:27a.m.
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US government passes CLOUD Act

US government passes CLOUD Act

Privacy campaigners unimpressed.

26-3-18 // 11:18a.m.
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EC fines Qualcomm £873 million for Apple exclusivity kickbacks

EC fines Qualcomm £873 million for Apple exclusivity kickbacks

'Denied consumers [...] choice and innovation'.

24-1-18 // 11:21a.m.
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UK government makes 10Mb/s broadband a legal right

UK government makes 10Mb/s broadband a legal right

Rejects BT's voluntary approach.

21-12-17 // 11:45a.m.
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EU vote introduces restrictions on retailers' geoblocking

EU vote introduces restrictions on retailers' geoblocking

No more redirections, please.

23-11-17 // 11:14a.m.
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Which? calls for a Data Protection Bill amendment

Which? calls for a Data Protection Bill amendment

Echoes the ORG's concerns.

24-10-17 // 10:38a.m.
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Samsung chief Kwon Oh-hyun steps down

Samsung chief Kwon Oh-hyun steps down

Warns of 'unprecedented crisis'.

13-10-17 // 11:35a.m.
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UK government publishes Internet Safety Strategy green paper

UK government publishes Internet Safety Strategy green paper

Proposes a social media levy.

12-10-17 // 11:46a.m.
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UK government launches new Data Protection Bill

UK government launches new Data Protection Bill

Not all GDPR exemptions honoured.

15-9-17 // 11:51a.m.
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CURIA green-lights Intel's appeal in 2009 antitrust case

CURIA green-lights Intel's appeal in 2009 antitrust case

Record fine now at risk.

7-9-17 // 9:15a.m.
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CPS pledges to tackle online hate crime

CPS pledges to tackle online hate crime

Will be treated as seriously as offline crime.

22-8-17 // 11:05a.m.
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UK government to mandate drone registration, safety training

UK government to mandate drone registration, safety training

For everything 250g and over, anyway.

24-7-17 // 11:05a.m.
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European Commission opens antitrust cases on Asus, Valve, others

European Commission opens antitrust cases on Asus, Valve, others

Alleges price fixing, Single Market blocks.

3-2-17 // 10:57a.m.
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Investigatory Powers Bill gains royal assent, becomes law

Investigatory Powers Bill gains royal assent, becomes law

Gentlemen, start your VPNs.

30-11-16 // 9:46a.m.
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Open Rights Group vows to fight new IP Law

Open Rights Group vows to fight new IP Law

Following the Lords vote on the Bill.

18-11-16 // 10:03a.m.
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Carmack evidence points to perjury in Oculus VR vs. Zenimax

Carmack evidence points to perjury in Oculus VR vs. Zenimax

Expert claims factual inaccuracies.

31-10-16 // 9:04a.m.
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Valve blocks kids from Steam via new Subscriber Agreement

Valve blocks kids from Steam via new Subscriber Agreement

No accounts for under-13s.

16-9-16 // 9:39a.m.
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EU rules on copyright infringement via hyperlink

EU rules on copyright infringement via hyperlink

Requires foreknowledge, for-profit.

9-9-16 // 11:35a.m.
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Mozilla calls for EU copyright reform

Mozilla calls for EU copyright reform

Claims it lags technological progress.

26-8-16 // 1:36p.m.
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Government mulls 10-year sentences for digital pirates

Government mulls 10-year sentences for digital pirates

Despite ORG's best efforts.

22-4-16 // 8:28a.m.
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Government proposes mandatory age checks for adult sites

Government proposes mandatory age checks for adult sites

Could levy fines, cancel payments.

16-2-16 // 11:41a.m.
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France seeks to ban Tor, lock down public Wi-Fi

France seeks to ban Tor, lock down public Wi-Fi

Knee-jerk response to recent attacks.

8-12-15 // 11:39a.m.
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European Parliament rejects TSM net neutrality amendments

European Parliament rejects TSM net neutrality amendments

'Unclear and ambiguous,' says critic.

28-10-15 // 12:47p.m.
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Government begins major piracy crackdown

Government begins major piracy crackdown

Ten year prison sentences for P2P.

20-7-15 // 11:25a.m.
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EC announces net neutrality rules, abolishes roaming charges

EC announces net neutrality rules, abolishes roaming charges

No roaming freedom til 2017, though.

30-6-15 // 12:24p.m.
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Queen's Speech confirms Snooper's Charter return

Queen's Speech confirms Snooper's Charter return

Now called the Investigatory Powers Bill.

28-5-15 // 11:09a.m.
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Snooper's Charter back on the table, says May

Snooper's Charter back on the table, says May

All your base are belong to them.

8-5-15 // 12:33p.m.
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EFF fights the ESA for abandonware DMCA exemption

EFF fights the ESA for abandonware DMCA exemption

Would spell the death of copyright, says ESA.

10-4-15 // 12:17p.m.
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NCA announces 57 arrests for cyber crime

NCA announces 57 arrests for cyber crime

Everything from DDoS to RATs.

9-3-15 // 12:43p.m.
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European Parliament votes for Google break-up resolution

European Parliament votes for Google break-up resolution

Unlikely to actually happen, though.

28-11-14 // 11:26a.m.
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European legislators call for Google's break-up

European legislators call for Google's break-up

Resolution calls for unbundling of search.

24-11-14 // 10:58a.m.
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UK proposes harsher sentences for internet abuse

UK proposes harsher sentences for internet abuse

Chris Grayling suggests 2-year penalty.

20-10-14 // 11:53a.m.
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Culture Secretary targets search engines

Culture Secretary targets search engines

Legislation threatened, copyright group told.

3-9-14 // 11:28a.m.
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