US Politics


Huawei Reports 23pc Growth Despite US Trade Crackdown

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Chinese telecoms giant Huawei came out strong in its latest earnings report, posting year-on-year growth of 23.2pc desp... Read more

US Treasury Secretary Not Comfortable With Facebook Libra Currency

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US treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin has said he is “not comfortable” with the Libra cryptocurrency that Facebook is... Read more

Facebook Announces Crackdowns On White Supremacy And Ad Discrimination

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Facebook has announced a series of new policies surrounding enforcement against harmful content, discrimination in ads,... Read more

Iran Has Launched Cyberattacks, Homeland Security Claims

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The US Department of Homeland Security has claimed that there has been a “rise in malicious cyber activity” directe... Read more

Russia Warns Of Cyberwar In Wake Of Reported Attacks From US

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The Kremlin has warned the US that escalating attacks on its power grid could lead to an all-out ‘cyberwar’. The st... Read more

Infowars Must Pay Pepe The Frog Creator $15,000 In Settlement

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Infowars founder Alex Jones has agreed to pay Pepe the Frog creator Matt Furie $15,000 and to stop using his image. Fur... Read more

US Gives Huawei And Suppliers 90 Days Breathing Space

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The US government has granted Huawei a 90-day reprieve on a ban preventing US firms supplying the Chinese company in or... Read more

Intel, Qualcomm, Xilinx And Broadcom Join Trumps Ban On Huawei

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The campaign by US president Donald Trump’s administration against Huawei as part of a broader trade war has seen a n... Read more

Facebooks New General Counsel Is A Trump Adviser Who Helped Author Patriot Act

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Facebook has named Jennifer Newstead, a legal adviser to the US state department, as its chief lawyer. She will replace... Read more

57-hour Donkey Kong 64 Stream Raises More Than $340,000 For Trans Charity

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On 18 January, YouTuber H.Bomberguy began streaming Donkey Kong 64 on Twitch, with the aim of fully completing the game... Read more

Digital Divide: US Senators Warn FCC Of Flaws In $4.5bn Broadband Plan

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A $4.5bn plan to use 4G technologies to provide coverage for Americans in rural broadband black spots across the United... Read more

US Congress Releases Treasure Trove Of Russian Facebook Ads

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Large-scale manipulation of social networks by nation states or other companies is a simple fact of life in 2018, and F... Read more

Trump Accuses Amazon Of Not Paying Enough Tax And Exploiting US Postal Service

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US president Donald Trump has long expressed negativity towards Amazon and its founder, Jeff Bezos. According to The Ne... Read more

Craigslist Shelves Personal Ads After US Passes Controversial Sex-trafficking Bill

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Craigslist is one of the most popular classified ad websites in the world and, up until recently, had a thriving person... Read more

Weekend Takeaway: Living To Learn

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How Universities of Sanctuary are transforming lives through learning DCU is among three Irish Universities of Sanctu... Read more

Weekend Takeaway: Discover A World Of Change

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10 reasons you need to pick up an Inspirefest 2018 ticket now Volunteer Eunice OreOluwa Fasan at Inspirefest 2017. Ima... Read more

US Homeland Security Cyber Chief Warns That Too Much Depends On End Users

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Jeanette Manfra was in Dublin last week where she addressed the Institute of International and European Affairs about t... Read more