The Australian government has abandoned its 5-year-old pledge to mandate a filter blocking child pornography and other objectionable Internet content.

Technology - Internet

Nov 09, 2012 4.8 / 5 (6) 3

For people fed up with politics on their social Web feeds as the US election race hots up—online and elsewhere—in its final few weeks, help is on the way.

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Oct 06, 2012 not rated yet 2

China has ordered public spaces offering wi-fi web access to install costly software to enable police to identify people using the service, state media said Thursday.

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Jul 28, 2011 1.5 / 5 (2) 23

Every day, Teresa DiFalco's children clamor for her iPhone.

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Jan 19, 2011 not rated yet 0

(AP) -- Type "Falun Gong" in Chinese into Google's search engine from Beijing, and the Web browser suddenly becomes unresponsive for about a minute. Make the same search from Hong Kong, and you'll get plenty of links to ...

Technology - Internet

Mar 25, 2010 4.3 / 5 (4) 1

(AP) -- Chinese authorities caught nearly 5,400 suspects last year in a crackdown on online pornography and have vowed to strengthen Internet policing.

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Jan 01, 2010 2.4 / 5 (5) 2

(AP) -- In a rare reversal, China's government gave in to domestic and international pressure and backed down Tuesday from a rule that would have required personal computers sold in the country to have Internet-filtering ...

Technology - Internet

Jun 30, 2009 5 / 5 (2) 0