Amy Edwards demonstrated against the live entertainment ticket industry outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 24 as the Senate Judiciary Committee heard testimony about the impact of the merger of Live Nation and Ticketmaster. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Live Nation blames bots and an ‘attack’ for Taylor Swift fiasco The company blamed a "bot attack" for crippling ticket sales for the Swift tour as it defends accusations of anti-competitive behavior. Jan 24, 2023 By AJ Vicens
Matthew G. Olsen, nominee for Assistant Attorney General for National Security speaks at a hearing with the Senate Select Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill on July 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. The committee met to discuss the Biden administration’s nominees for several positions within the intelligence community. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) DOJ national security division chief backs tech antitrust bill The Justice Department said it believes the antitrust legislation will address the threat posed by the "rise of dominant platforms." Jul 28, 2022 By Suzanne Smalley
(Getty Images) The federal government must address national security concerns in antitrust reforms The antitrust bills being considered in both the House and Senate include provisions that would have unintended cybersecurity consequences. May 10, 2022 By Eric Swalwell
Lina Khan, nominee for Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), speaks at a Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on April 21, 2021. (Photo by Saul Loeb-Pool/Getty Images) Top tech critic Lina Khan named FTC chair The selection is a huge warning shot to big tech companies on privacy and anti-competitive behavior. Jun 15, 2021 By Tonya Riley
Kaspersky alleges Apple violated Russian antitrust law by abusing App Store influence The Moscow-based security vendor said Apple forced developers to remove two features from Kaspersky’s Safe Kids iOS app. Mar 20, 2019 By Jeff Stone