How Apple’s walled garden protects ICE

How Apple’s walled garden protects ICE

Hello and welcome to Regulator. Of all the strange, unintended consequences stemming from major lawsuits, I never thought that the Trump administration’s power to force Apple to remove ICE-tracking mobile apps from its stores could have been connected to a legal battle over Fortnite V-Bucks. Yes, we are talking about the in-game digital currency that…

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Dizzying diplomacy as Trump pivots back to Putin

Dizzying diplomacy as Trump pivots back to Putin

President Donald Trump’s would-be peacemaking in Ukraine is taking yet more extraordinary twists and turns. Just when many had breathed a sigh of relief because the mercurial president finally seemed to be “disappointed” in Kremlin strongman Vladimir Putin and prepared to back Ukraine all the way — including with long-range Tomahawk missiles — Trump had another phone chat…

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