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Air China passenger arrested for in-flight phone abuse

Five days in Beijing slammer for unlucky punter

Law 18 Oct 05:07

Kiwi spook stood down after Dotcom SNAFU

Dotcom talks up Megabox, Google, as only surviving movie studios

Policy 18 Oct 04:53

Huawei, ZTE probe showed no evidence of spying

All they did was sell lousy equipment

Government 18 Oct 00:24

Australia ponders patent refresh to restrain trolls

Simple 'innovation patents' likely to get tougher regs to stop holders blocking rivals

Policy 18 Oct 00:14

Roxon asking right questions at wrong time

COMMENT Surely breach disclosure laws should come before data retention laws

Policy 17 Oct 23:15

APAC privacy group backs EU's Google stance

Googleplex lawyers on a four month deadline to comply

Policy 17 Oct 22:38

Apple appeals Samsung patent getaway in Tokyo

Cupertino's Sam-a-rama ding-dong rages on

Government 17 Oct 11:56

Theresa May gets a smile out of Gary McKinnon at last

'British justice is all we ever wanted', says mum

Law 17 Oct 11:26

Axe falls on Directgov as GOV.UK launches

A taxpayer service that saves taxpayer money... Hmm

Government 17 Oct 08:00

Map law could see China confiscate mobes at Customs

If your maps app gives disputed islands the wrong name, prepare to surrender!

Policy 17 Oct 05:06

EFF warns of ACTA redux

Canada, EU clone criminal provisions into new treaty

Policy 16 Oct 22:59

Australia mulls data breach notification laws

Law enforcement agencies may be exempt

Policy 16 Oct 22:33

'Hypersensitive' Wi-Fi hater loses case against fiendish DEVICES

Damn you and your evidence-based science

Law 16 Oct 13:01

McKinnon will not be extradited to the US, says Home Secretary

Whole US extradition system may be 'streamlined'

Policy 16 Oct 11:53

EU data bosses order Google to sort out privacy

Gmail, YouTube, Google+, search - they all know you

Law 16 Oct 10:58

Final decision by Home Sec on McKinnon extradition due today

May be, May be not

Government 16 Oct 07:30

Chinese arrest 9,000 cyber-crims

Halts online PR racket flooding net with negative reviews

Policy 16 Oct 07:25

Apple supplier AU Optronics suffers IP theft blow

Former execs accused of selling Amoled secrets to China

Law 16 Oct 05:34

HP prosecuted by Australian consumer regulator

Tough warranty conditions alleged to mislead and deceive punters

Law 16 Oct 05:11

Study finds file sharers buy more music

American Assembly research also finds copies of friends' tunes rivals piracy

Law 16 Oct 01:36

NZ blogger names source for data leak tipoff

Kiwi self-serve privacy outrage continues

Government 15 Oct 22:15

Watchdog: Gov bods should rummage through BINS for FOI data

Files sitting in electronic trash cans fair game for disclosure – ICO

Government 15 Oct 16:04

iPad voice app back after patent spat: Mute kids get 'voices' back

You WILL think of the children, judge insists

Law 15 Oct 12:58

NURSES' natural DESIRES to be SATISFIED, by technology

No more drinking tea and filling forms, empty that bedpan

Government 15 Oct 07:58

Protestors target Google over that video

Thousands insist YouTube should take down offensive film

Government 15 Oct 00:45

NZ government network leaking data like a sieve

Updated: Ministry apologises, launches investigation

Government 14 Oct 21:38

Swiss photographer sues Apple for pilfering her eyeball

What is it with Apple and Swiss image larceny?

Law 13 Oct 00:45

Übertroll firm bags DRM patent for 3D printing

Patent hoarder Myhrvold & Co. could control nascent tech

Law 12 Oct 23:25

FTC nearing decision in Google antitrust probe

Four out of five officials agree

Government 12 Oct 23:04

Apple pays up for stealing design from Swiss Railways

Cupertinian cash covers clock copyright cockup

Law 12 Oct 20:11

Microsoft sues Google directly in German Maps-on-Moto lawsuit

These manufacturers are only Mountain View pawns

Law 12 Oct 14:58

UK.gov tries to close site giving home addresses of badger cull figures

Animal libber reveals opponents' details, keeps his secret

Government 12 Oct 09:18

Harvey Weinstein wants US to adopt French piracy laws

Google and Apple get paid - not the actors

Law 12 Oct 00:37

Cisco lobbied telco customers to steer clear of Huawei

Marketing campaign painted Chinese firm as a threat

Government 11 Oct 23:21

Galaxy Nexus cleared for sale by US court

Lawyers’ roadshow grinds on and on and on and on

Law 11 Oct 22:26

Reg hack spares blushes at Infrastructure NSW, Cisco

Wrong document on website means we may have dropped a sysadmin in it

Policy 11 Oct 20:30

Facebook, Twitter, ordered not to spoil MURDER trial

Social networks challenged by Oz Magistrate, but show little sign of compliance

Law 11 Oct 20:22

Steelie Neelie: Settle your Do-No-Track squabbles or else

I will call in the politicians

Government 11 Oct 13:34

Teachers get earful of racy XXX chat in Capita IT cock-up

'Hello, helpdesk? I need to put my joystick WHERE?'

Government 11 Oct 09:23

ICO tries to justify hefty NHS data breach fines

Money 'effectively' comes straight from patient care pot

Government 11 Oct 07:28

Reds in the Routers is routine, not rare

Communists operate freely in US outfits' China operations, not just at Huawei

Government 11 Oct 07:13

Parliamentary report details German police snoop-spend

Skype, mail, chat all on the intercept list

Policy 11 Oct 01:30

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