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Milo JasperDecember 23, 2022
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Congress passes a $1.7T spending package including a bill banning TikTok on federal government devices, but fails to pass many aggressive bills targeting tech (Lauren Feiner/CNBC)

Lauren Feiner / CNBC: Congress passes a $1.7T spending package including a bill banning TikTok on federal government devices, but…
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Milo JasperDecember 20, 2022
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A provision to bar TikTok from government devices was included in the US government's $1.7T omnibus spending bill that is due for a vote this week (Washington Post)

Washington Post: A provision to bar TikTok from government devices was included in the US government’s $1.7T omnibus spending bill…
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Milo JasperDecember 20, 2022
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Amazon rolls out Matter smart home standard over Wi-Fi to 17 Echo devices, including Echo Dot (5th Gen) and Echo (4th Gen), for users with Android phones (Stacey Higginbotham/Stacey on IoT)

Stacey Higginbotham / Stacey on IoT: Amazon rolls out Matter smart home standard over Wi-Fi to 17 Echo devices, including…
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Milo JasperDecember 15, 2022
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The US Senate unanimously passed the No TikTok on Government Devices Act over security concerns related to the app, after 13 states imposed similar bans (Al Weaver/The Hill)

Al Weaver / The Hill: The US Senate unanimously passed the No TikTok on Government Devices Act over security concerns…
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Milo JasperDecember 8, 2022
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The EU sets a December 28, 2024, deadline for all new smartphones, headphones, handheld game consoles, and other devices to use USB-C for wired charging (Jon Porter/The Verge)

Jon Porter / The Verge: The EU sets a December 28, 2024, deadline for all new smartphones, headphones, handheld game…
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