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The Great Unplugging: How Oregon’s Cell Phone Ban Turned Schools Into Places Kids Actually Talk to Each Other

Something unexpected happened in Oregon's public schools this year. Students started talking. Not texting, not scrolling, not sneaking glances at notifications under their de...

Germany Bets Its Digital Sovereignty on an Open File Format — and the Rest of Europe Is Watching

Germany's federal government has done something that sounds mundane but carries enormous implications: it has mandated that all federal agencies adopt the Open Document Forma...

Online loans in 2026: top services and new digital trends

The online lending market in Ukraine continues to develop actively. If a few years ago, obtaining a loan was associated with visiting a bank branch and a l...

The EU Just Invented a New Kind of Company — And It Could Reshape How Business Gets Done Across Europe

Brussels has been trying to unify European corporate law for decades. It has failed, repeatedly, in ways that became almost ritualistic. National governments guarded their co...

The Great Jawboning Debate: Congress Wrestles With Whether the Government Can Pressure Social Media Without Breaking the First Amendment

For years, the fight over Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act has been a slow-burning war of attrition on Capitol Hill. Dozens of reform bills have been introduced....

The Dead Internet Theory Is Becoming Less Theory and More Reality

The internet feels off. Not broken exactly, but hollow — like walking through a shopping mall where half the storefronts are staffed by mannequins. Adrian Krebs, a Swiss soft...

UK MPs Approve Bill Granting Ministers Broad Powers to Restrict Online Content

In a move that has sparked widespread concern among digital rights advocates, UK Members of Parliament have approved measures granting government ministers extensive authority t...

The Architect of the Scroll Recoils: YouTube Co-Founder Warns Against the Short-Form Trap

In the pantheon of Silicon Valley history, few figures have shaped the modern internet as profoundly as Steve Chen. As the co-founder of YouTube, Chen helped engineer the platfo...

The Great Disconnect: Why Silicon Valley’s Architects Are Building High Walls Against Their Own Creations

Peter Thiel, the billionaire co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, has spent decades financing the infrastructure of the modern digital age. Yet, inside his own home, the techno...

British Columbia’s Clocks Spring Forward One Last Time: The Long Road to Permanent Daylight Saving Time

For decades, the biannual ritual of adjusting clocks has been a source of public frustration across North America. On the second Sunday of March 2026, British Columbians will...

Europe’s Data Center Boom Is Hitting a Wall — And the Overflow Is Reshaping the Continent’s Digital Map

For decades, a handful of European metropolitan hubs — London, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Paris, and Dublin — have served as the backbone of the continent's digital infrastructure...

Seattle’s AI Ambitions Collide With Washington State’s Income Tax Push: A Battle Over the Future of Pacific Northwest Tech

A coalition of Seattle-area technology executives has fired a pointed warning shot at Washington Governor Bob Ferguson, arguing that a proposed state income tax would undermi...

Sony’s $27 Billion UK Antitrust Reckoning: How PlayStation’s Digital Storefront Practices Could Reshape the Console Economy

Sony Interactive Entertainment is staring down the barrel of one of the largest consumer antitrust lawsuits ever brought in the United Kingdom — a £21.9 billion ($27.6 billio...

Beyond Social Media: Why App Stores and Search Engines Are the Next Frontier for Youth Age Verification Laws

For years, the political debate over children's online safety focused almost exclusively on social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat. Lawmakers in Washingt...

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