Mobile Security Iran wants citizens to swap Telegram for domestically made app featuring "Death to America" emojis Israel and the Freemasons are also targets By Rob Thubron, April 25, 2018, 9:24 AM 8 comments
Mobile ZTE meets with Google to discuss loss of right to use Android OS Few alternative operating systems available By Greg Synek, April 18, 2018, 8:26 AM
Industry US bans suppliers from selling components to ZTE Violation of trade restrictions lead to strict sanctions By Greg Synek, April 16, 2018, 1:52 PM 8 comments
Industry AI Fears of 'killer robots' prompt boycott of South Korean university AI lab The university has partnered with a contractor known for making banned munitions By Cal Jeffrey, April 5, 2018, 6:16 PM 10 comments
Gaming Wave of GTA Online bans go out following recent update Rockstar is looking into the issue, but some report they have been told bans are legit By Cal Jeffrey, March 26, 2018, 6:06 PM
Gaming Tech Culture Ubisoft is cracking down on 'toxic' Rainbow Six: Siege players New button will allow players to report toxic behavior By Cal Jeffrey, March 6, 2018, 4:10 PM 22 comments
Industry Kaspersky to sue US Department of Homeland Security over software ban Officials predict the suit will go nowhere By Cal Jeffrey, December 18, 2017, 8:08 PM 7 comments
Gaming Bungie denies claims that legitimate third-party apps are behind Destiny 2 bans on PC Some players claimed using apps like Afterburner and Fraps got them banned By Rob Thubron, October 26, 2017, 11:09 AM 8 comments
Gaming Malaysia is trying to ban 'Fight of Gods' because of 'blasphemous' content There go the E-sport opportunities By Cal Jeffrey, September 8, 2017, 6:30 PM 23 comments
Security Electronics US lifts in-cabin laptop ban for direct flights from Abu Dhabi It's still in place at nine other airports By Rob Thubron, July 3, 2017, 10:00 AM
Gaming Uzbekistan bans 34 games, including The Sims 3 and 4, for "distorting values" The government wants to keep young people away from "destructive influences" By Rob Thubron, May 31, 2017, 6:15 AM 11 comments
Security Electronics TSA bans large electronic devices on airlines from 8 countries TSA will ban large electronic devices from 13 Middle-Eastern countries amid possible terror threat By William Gayde, March 21, 2017, 12:05 AM
Gaming Outlast 2 banned in Australia over scenes of sexual violence Another game banned in Australia By Rob Thubron, March 16, 2017, 8:30 AM 9 comments
Gaming Counter-Strike Pro handed 1000-year ban for sending explicit messages to 15-year-old girl Reece "bloominator" Bloom is banned from ESEA until June 6 3016 By Rob Thubron, February 8, 2017, 6:15 AM 15 comments
The Web Reddit bans 'alt-right' subreddits for doxing By Tim Schiesser, February 1, 2017, 8:45 PM 31 comments
Mobile Microsoft Russia tells Apple and Google to remove the LinkedIn app from their stores A punishment for violating data storage laws By Rob Thubron, January 9, 2017, 11:30 AM
The Web Martin Shkreli banned from Twitter for allegedly harassing journalist Lauren Duca Bad news for the Pharma Bro By Rob Thubron, January 9, 2017, 7:30 AM 35 comments
Mobile Gaming Iran blocks Clash of Clans because it encourages violence and tribal conflict Clash of Clans joins Pokémon Go on Iran's blacklist By Rob Thubron, December 28, 2016, 11:30 AM 42 comments
Mobile Plane almost diverted after someone names Wi-Fi network 'Galaxy Note 7' The Galaxy Note 7 saga continues By Rob Thubron, December 23, 2016, 9:30 AM 10 comments
The Web Twitter says it will ban Donald Trump if he violates the site's rules #trumpban By Rob Thubron, December 1, 2016, 9:30 AM 39 comments
The Web The UK wants to ban citizens from accessing websites that feature "non-conventional" porn The UK also wants more stringent age verification checks for porn sites By Rob Thubron, November 24, 2016, 6:15 AM 35 comments
The Web Jack Dorsey apologizes for white supremacist ads appearing on Twitter, blames automated system By Rob Thubron, November 18, 2016, 4:45 PM 19 comments
The Web Microsoft Russia blocks LinkedIn for violating local data storage laws Over 6 million Russian LinkedIn users can no longer access the site By Rob Thubron, November 17, 2016, 5:00 PM 10 comments
Gaming Rockstar hits GTA Online cheaters in the virtual pocket by emptying their in-game bank accounts By Rob Thubron, October 26, 2016, 1:33 PM 15 comments