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Google, Intel, Microsoft, Skype try to persuade European regulators that VoIP providers should not have to provide access to emergency services.
December 17, 2007 12:09 PM PSTReformed regulatory framework would affect access, Internet calling, privacy, security, and Net neutrality across Europe.
November 14, 2007 9:59 AM PSTCNET News.com's Michael Kanellos says that while those in the tech world want to see government out of our lives, they don't really mean it.
October 18, 2007 7:00 AM PDTInternet attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains how political blogs are able to remain exempt from campaign finance regulations.
September 19, 2007 4:00 AM PDTWeb's global nature makes it essential for U.K. and Europe to discuss Net neutrality, says British Computer Society president.
September 17, 2007 2:07 PM PDTIn win for tech industry, bill that would not regulate the software industry clears the House of Representatives.
May 23, 2007 6:41 AM PDTPoliticians mull forcing ISPs to block "rogue" pharmacies or monitoring customers' Web traffic to block ads.
May 17, 2007 5:20 AM PDTCommission order lists new regulations phone companies must follow to protect subscriber call records, other personal data.
April 3, 2007 6:37 AM PDTEuropean Commission won't levy stiff rules on radio frequency ID tags now. But bureaucrats promise to do so later if they smell privacy concerns.
April 3, 2007 6:38 AM PDTRebuking the EPA's stance, a 5-4 U.S Supreme Court decision says greenhouse gases can be regulated as pollutants, but falls short of ordering the agency to do so.
April 3, 2007 5:03 AM PDTAttorney Eric Sinrod says 10 years after Congress enacted E-FOIA regulations, government agencies are coming up woefully short.
March 28, 2007 6:54 AM PDTFederal Communications Commission says it will invite public comments on the need for more Net neutrality protections.
March 23, 2007 6:04 AM PDTAcquisition is to provide Symantec with new tools to help customers take manual Web-based policy compliance assessments.
March 8, 2007 6:05 PM PSTRepublican Sam Brownback makes another attempt at new regulations for the video game industry and its rating outfits.
February 15, 2007 6:52 AM PSTCongress has tried for years to enact spyware regulations and restrictions on Social Security numbers, with no luck so far.
February 9, 2007 10:57 AM PSTCompany says its chief executive reached a settlement with the SEC over allegations of securities violations in the trading of SINA stock.
February 8, 2007 9:56 AM PSTProposal by two Congress members would require phone carriers to notify customers whose records have been unlawfully accessed.
February 8, 2007 7:23 AM PSTCEO says nightmare scenario would be an online environment subject to tight regulations, policing of digital identities.
February 7, 2007 7:03 AM PSTPresident's State of the Union address calls for renewable energy and higher fuel standards for cars. But the Iraq war was on everyone's mind.
January 24, 2007 8:56 AM PSTSenators strike a section that would have required some "grassroots" lobbying groups to register or face prison time.
January 22, 2007 6:43 AM PST