Max Michael
I’m a technology reporter located near the Innovation District of Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario.
Articles by Max Michael
US Regulator Closes Tesla Investigation, Will Not Recall Vehicles
As we reported back in June, The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA) had opened an investigation in
China Passes Cybersecurity Law Despite Foreign Criticism
China has adopted a new cybersecurity law which has been criticized by foreign commenters as worsening the cens
Facebook Investigated in Germany Over Hate Speech
Facebook has come under tremendous pressure in Germany to remove hate speech from its platform.
Belgian Court Fines Skype for Not Intercepting Communications
The Belgian newspaper Het Belang van Limburg has reported that Skype has been fined €30,00
Merkel Wants Online Platforms to Reveal Algorithms
FCC Publishes Broadband Privacy Rules
The Federal Communications Commission(FCC) has adopted new rules which broadband providers must adhere to regarding the privacy of customer data.
Twitter Announces Layoffs, Lackluster Growth in Q3 Report
In its quarterly report for Q3 of 2016, Twitter has announced a restructuring which will see 9%
AT&T Secretly Gave Information On Network to Government Agencies
Documents obtained by The Daily Beast have shed light on AT&T's massive data mining op
Chinese Firm Recalls Devices Used in Last Week's DDoS Attack
Last week, a DDoS attack targeting the DNS provider Dyn managed to disrupt access to many popular sites like Twitter,
Facebook Moderators Wanted Hateful Trump Post Removed
Inside sources have told that Wall Street Journal that the Facebook moderation te
Botnet DDoS'd DNS Provider, Disrupted Many Top Websites
Yesterday, people in certain geographical regions found themselves unable to acces
T-Mobile Settles with FCC Over Misleading Plans
Today, the FCC announced that it had reached a settlement with T-Mobile concerning the company's m