regulatory issues

In an era where artificial intelligence has become the defining force reshaping business, culture, and technology, Microsoft has emerged as both a visionary and a gatekeeper, orchestrating the next generation of innovation. The company’s expanding partnership with OpenAI—recently secured through...

In a move emblematic of the modern tech branding arms race, Microsoft’s decision to extend its “Copilot” name across nearly every AI-powered tool in its portfolio has ignited widespread debate, not just among market analysts but also within regulatory and consumer circles. Recent criticism from...

Microsoft's recent enforcement of licensing restrictions on its C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) has stirred significant controversy among developers relying on open-source VS Code forks like VS Codium and commercial derivatives such as Cursor. This move, which first became...

The expansion of data centers by major tech companies like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is poised to significantly impact Africa's digital landscape. These developments offer a mix of opportunities and challenges for the continent. Opportunities...

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the cloud computing sector stands at the crossroads of innovation and regulation. A recent MLex report has spotlighted a provocative standoff: the UK antitrust regulator’s tentative decision to flag competition issues in the cloud market—and the swift...

http://arstechnica.com/security/news/2009/12/malware-authors-grabbing-scarce-ipv4-address-blocks.ars Malware distributors, apparently tired of facing the constant threats of disconnection, are taking advantage of lax background checks in the system for distributing IP address blocks and buying...