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1021.

UK backing down on Apple encryption backdoor after pressure from US (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | get iPhone → | tags: apple, government, home

1022.

British government set to back down on secret iCloud backdoor after US pressure (9to5mac.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ben Lovejoy | get iPhone → | tags: apple, data, demand

1023.

UK wants to weasel out of demand for Apple encryption back door (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Dominic Preston | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: countries, government, president

1024.

These are our favorite cyber books on hacking, espionage, crypto, surveillance, and more (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get VPN router → | tags: book, cybersecurity, dark

1025.

Microsoft stops relying on Chinese engineers for Pentagon cloud support (cnbc.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jordan Novet | get Chromebook → | tags: cloud, company, government

1026.

We Finally Know How Much Martin Shkreli’s Wu-Tang Album Cost (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Lucas Ropek | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: album, bloomberg, government

1027.

Chinese hackers breached National Guard to steal network configurations (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: configuration, government, network

1028.

Some Cities in China Are Advertising Exclusive Subsidies for Huawei-Powered Cars (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Zeyi Yang | get Fire TV Stick → | tags: auto, government, governments

1029.

DHS Faces New Pressure Over DNA Taken From Immigrant Children (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Dell Cameron | get Amazon Echo Dot → | tags: children, data, dna

1030.

Apple has now fully paid $16.5B to Ireland in back taxes, closing the matter (9to5mac.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ben Lovejoy | get iPhone → | tags: account, apple, eu

1031.

US Government announces $200M Grok contract a week after 'MechaHitler' (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Lauren Feiner | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: ai, contract, government

1032.

Chinese firms rush for Nvidia chips as US prepares to lift ban (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | get political science book → | tags: ai, china, government

1033.

Nvidia to resume China AI chip sales after Huang meets Trump (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | get political science book → | tags: ai, china, government

1034.

A Little-Known Microsoft Program Could Expose the Defense Department to Hackers (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Renee Dudley | get Chromebook → | tags: escort, government, microsoft

1035.

Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and XAI Granted Up to $200M from Defense Department (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ashley Capoot | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: ai, defense, department

1036.

Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and xAI granted up to $200 million for AI work from Defense Department (cnbc.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ashley Capoot | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: ai, defense, department

1037.

US government announces $200 million Grok contract a week after ‘MechaHitler’ incident (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Lauren Feiner | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: ai, contract, government

1038.

xAI starts offering Grok to US government agencies (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: government, grok, models

1039.

More Than 2,100 NASA Staff Are Getting Gutted (futurism.com)

2025-10-31 | get How to Win Friends book → | tags: center, government, like

1040.

This Is DOGE 2.0 (wired.com)

2025-10-31 | by Makena Kelly | get Meta Quest → | tags: doge, federal, government

1041.

A Virginia public library is fighting off a takeover by private equity (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: company, government, library

1042.

Elon Musk's X says Indian government ordered more than 2,000 accounts blocked, including Reuters (cnbc.com)

2025-10-31 | by Chris Eudaily | get computer monitor → | tags: account, government, indian

1043.

Elon Musk's X says Indian government ordered over 2,000 accounts blocked, including Reuters (cnbc.com)

2025-10-31 | by Chris Eudaily | get computer monitor → | tags: account, government, indian

1044.

X blocked Reuters accounts in India (techcrunch.com)

2025-10-31 | by Anthony Ha | get Meta Quest → | tags: government, india, indian

1045.

The American system of democracy has crashed (theverge.com)

2025-10-31 | by Elizabeth Lopatto | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: court, government, right

1046.

Apple reverts China slump, sees first iPhone quarterly growth in two years [report] (9to5mac.com)

2025-10-31 | by Marcus Mendes | get iPhone → | tags: apple, china, government

1047.

Judge: You can’t ban DEI grants without bothering to define DEI (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | get Atomic Habits book → | tags: court, decision, discrimination

1048.

Tesla deliveries drop 14 percent amid Musk backlash (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | get Tesla accessories → | tags: 2024, company, government

1049.

Switzerland says government data stolen in ransomware attack (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: data, government, radix

1050.

Hikvision Canada ordered to cease operations over security risks (bleepingcomputer.com)

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