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1. Australian politicians must act to save Assange before it is too late: (Open Sauce); ... charity? As has been reported, former US president Barack Obama's administration considered whether it could bring criminal charges against Assange and WikiLeaks for publishing classified information. ...; Created on 18 March 2022
2. Barnaby Joyce makes Assange an issue in Australian federal poll: (Open Sauce); ... came to power, given the fact that he [Biden] supported Barack Obama when the latter decided he could not sue Assange without also suing some of the world's major newspapers, and hence abandoned the idea. ...; Created on 14 December 2021
3. Biden justice department opts to continue with case against Assange: (Strategy); ... some quarters that Assange would benefit from a decision made while Barack Obama was president, when his administration considered whether it could bring criminal charges against Assange and WikiLeaks ...; Created on 10 February 2021
4. Anti-trust suits notwithstanding, Google, Facebook on Biden transition team: (Government Tech Policy); ... program manager and an alum of former president Barack Obama's Homeland Security Department, will work for the Department of Homeland Security team. Google was hit with an anti-trust suit by the US Department ...; Created on 14 December 2020
5. Google bosses should learn how to accept defeat with grace: (Open Sauce); ... Biden, the man who is to assume office in the US next month, trying to use their ties to his old boss, Barack Obama, to influence Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison to back off and ease things so ...; Created on 07 December 2020
6. Review: hardware makes the Huawei nova 7i purchase worthwhile: (Smartphones & Mobile devices); ... Huawei. Google, a company that had very strong links to the previous Democratic administration of Barack Obama, is in the dog-house. It applied for a permit but apparently has not heard back from Trump ...; Created on 07 December 2020
7. Time for Scott Morrison to request Biden to free Julian Assange: (Open Sauce); ... bare minimum to help Assange because it did not want to annoy its American protector. But Barack Obama, while president, had decided that he could not sue Assange without also suing some of the world' ...; Created on 22 November 2020
8. Google anti-trust case likely to fizzle out like a damp squib: (Open Sauce); ... chosen to hear the case. Mehta was named to the court by Barack Obama under whom Biden served two terms as vice-president. The last time the US Department of Justice considered going down the anti-trust ...; Created on 17 November 2020
9. Huawei, Assange may gain from Biden presidential win: (Open Sauce); ... is more or less certain to get the waiver it sought earlier this year. As for Assange, he is likely to benefit from a decision made while Barack Obama was president, when his administration considered ...; Created on 10 November 2020
10. Australia must act fast to bed down mandatory media code law: (Open Sauce); ... terms. The possibility that Google will seek Democrat intervention in the matter in the event that Joe Biden wins the 3 November presidential poll cannot be ruled out. Biden was vice-president to Barack ...; Created on 13 October 2020
11. Assange may escape jail if Democrats win presidential election: (Open Sauce); ... elections and means that Assange has a chance of having the case dropped if the Democrats win the election. As has been reported on numerous occasions, Barack Obama's administration considered whether ...; Created on 29 September 2020
12. Google bid to prolong media code stoush until US election: (Open Sauce); ... Australian news content. The Democrat candidate, Joe Biden, was vice-president to Barack Obama and the latter's eight years in power were a time when the search company had immense influence in Washington. ...; Created on 24 August 2020
13. Twitter bitcoin scams target the rich and famous, cryptocurrency firms: (Security); Twitter accounts of many rich and famous Americans — including Elon Musk, Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Jeff Bezos — were hijacked on Wednesday and used to advertise cryptocurrency scams, according to a ...; Created on 16 July 2020
14. ASPI on the job again, spreading FUD and begging for money: (Open Sauce); ... with big names like Matt Damon and Gwyneth Paltrow. And former US president Barack Obama's administration was so convinced of a pandemic being on the horizon that it prepared a whole set of procedures to ...; Created on 11 July 2020
15. Assange turns 49 in solitary confinement while US marks its birthday as well: (Open Sauce); ... it said. Manning is still in jail, having been returned there after she was pardoned by former US president Barack Obama when he left office in 2017. She was jailed afresh for having refused to testify ...; Created on 04 July 2020
16. US hits Assange with 17 charges under Espionage Act: (Strategy); ... to 35 years in prison originally but had her sentence commuted by former US president Barack Obama in 2017. The issue isn't whether Assange is a "journalist"; this will be a major test case because the ...; Created on 24 May 2019
17. London cops shared WikiLeaks' staff info with US: (Strategy); ... a cache of government material that was later published by WikiLeaks. Manning, whose 35-year jail term, was commuted by former president Barack Obama, was arrested again last week when she refused to ...; Created on 15 March 2019
18. Facebook and Google censor sites to curry political favour: (Open Sauce); ... that their actions put a brake on any moves to regulate them. During the eight years when Barack Obama was president, Google representatives could walk in and out of White House as they pleased. But the ...; Created on 18 October 2018
19. Google: mediocre software, low-IQ practices: (Open Sauce); ... the free provider Pixabay, showed someone viewing an image where nothing was exposed. If that picture was objectionable, then I am Barack Obama. This is not the first time that Google has acted in this ...; Created on 23 August 2018
20. NSA contractor who leaked document gets five years in jail: (Security); ... to WikiLeaks, was given 37 years under the Act but then had her sentence commuted by former US president Barack Obama. But she was prosecuted in a military court. The Intercept's Glenn Greenwald, who ...; Created on 27 June 2018
21. Why Google should never be given Protected cloud status by ASD: (Open Sauce); ... status; the company is well connected in Washington and during the eight years of Barack Obama's presidency numerous ex-staff made their way into government sinecures. Australia has a reputation for bowing ...; Created on 17 May 2018
22. What's on Netflix in February 201: (Entertainment); ... of Earth and visitors from the cosmos. The Final Year (18/2/2018) Filmmakers follow U.S. President Barack Obama and his foreign policy team through 21 nations as they craft his diplomatic legacy during ...; Created on 06 February 2018
23. Israel antitrust body looking at Google Web ad dominance: (Technology Regulation); ... with its close ties with the White House during Barack Obama's eight years as president said to be the main reason why it has avoided a probe into unfair competition. A probe was proposed by the Federal ...; Created on 12 December 2017
24. Missouri launches anti-trust probe into Google: (Technology Regulation); ... House during Barack Obama's eight years as president have been said to be the main reason why the company has avoided a probe into unfair competition in the US. A probe was proposed by the Federal Trade ...; Created on 14 November 2017
25. Pine Gap data used to target US' enemies: reports: (Government Tech Policy); ... geolocation intelligence to locate intended targets which could then be attacked by special forces or unmanned drones. Killing of US enemies by drones was ratcheted up by former US president Barack Obama ...; Created on 21 August 2017
26. Protest against move to get rid of net neutrality law: (Government Tech Policy); ... Rather hesitantly, President Barack Obama’s administration institutionalised principles of network neutrality.” Prof Rimmer said there were many benefits of network neutrality, including promotion of ...; Created on 13 July 2017
27. Kaspersky may be collateral damage in US-Russia stoush: (Security); ... US elections. A detailed report in the Washington Post outlined what it claimed was the process whereby the US administration became aware of alleged Russian plans. It said then President Barack ...; Created on 25 June 2017
28. Defence to move files from data centre after Chinese investment: (Government Tech Policy); ... came when the Chinese telco Huawei was not allowed to bid for work with the NBN Co back in 2013. In 2015, the investment by a Chinese corporation in Darwin's commercial port led to then US president Barack ...; Created on 20 June 2017
29. NSA report claims Russian role in US elections: (Security); ... organisations." The report contains much more detail than the unclassified report that former president Barack Obama released in January in which it was claimed that Russia meddled in the US election ...; Created on 06 June 2017
30. Sweden drops rape probe against Assange, revokes warrant: (Strategy); ... documents by former US soldier Chelsea Manning, documents about the US invasion of Iraq in 2003. Manning was freed on Thursday, having been pardoned by former US president Barack Obama. Assange has been ...; Created on 19 May 2017
31. Vault 7: WikiLeaks to help firms patch CIA exploits: (Security); ... be an interesting question as to who in government circles had been told about the data loss. "Did it (the CIA) tell (former US President) Barack Obama? Did Obama conceal that during the election? After ...; Created on 10 March 2017
32. Ecuador runoff vote will decide Assange's fat: (Government Tech Policy); ... embassy in London, seeking asylum. British police have since then blocked him from leaving. After the recent pardon extended to whistleblower Chelsea Manning by outgoing US President Barack Obama, Assange ...; Created on 28 February 2017
33. Assange may be evicted if Ecuador ruling party loses: (Government Tech Policy); ... Chelsea Manning by outgoing US President Barack Obama, Assange indicated that he would honour an earlier statement that he would accept being extradited to the US if Manning was freed. Manning provided ...; Created on 18 February 2017
34. Snowden’s lawyer pushes for unlikely clemency from Trump: (Security); ... wartime. Former President Barack Obama refused to pardon Snowden unless he physically submitted to US authorities. Trump has made very few comments on Snowden. However in March 2016 he called Snowden ...; Created on 08 February 2017
35. Cyber war? Squirrels are winning, says former black hat: (Security); ... a false positive, Thomas said. Here, the Department of Homeland Security investigated, President Barack Obama blamed Iran, and sanctions were promptly levied on Teheran. The dam's power connections were ...; Created on 18 January 2017
36. China threatens tit-for-tat if Trump acts on trade: (Resellers); ... Times pointed out, "not long after Barack Obama took office, US trade and commerce authorities announced a 35% import tariff on Chinese tyres. "In response, China took retaliatory steps of imposing tariffs ...; Created on 15 November 2016
37. Google's Schmidt drew up draft plan for Clinton in 201: (Government Tech Policy); ... Podesta, campaign manager Robby Mook and Barack Obama's 2012 campaign manager David Plouffe. The email is one of a trove from Podesta's gmail account that was obtained by WikiLeaks. About two weeks prior ...; Created on 01 November 2016
38. Obama urged to do more to prevent cyberattacks: (Security); ... made by junior US senators Angus King (Independent – Maine) and Martin Heinrich (Democrat – New Mexico) for US President Barack Obama to announce policies for discovery, review and sharing of security ...; Created on 28 October 2016
39. Nadella's trust talk is just so much hot ai: (Open Sauce); ... Anyone who had anything to do with the former CEO of Microsoft would appreciate, in spades, the demeanour and approach taken by Nadella. It is something like what Barack Obama experienced when he ...; Created on 21 October 2016
40. ACTU to ask government to abandon TPPA: (Government Tech Policy); ... in the forthcoming US election — Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump — have indicated that they are opposed to giving the green light to the TPPA which has been championed by the sitting US president, Barack ...; Created on 17 October 2016
41. Tenable expands support for leading cybersecurity frameworks: (Security); Outgoing US president Barack Obama issued executive order 13636 in February 2013, directing the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to work with stakeholders to develop a voluntary ...; Created on 29 June 2016
42. Uncle Sam seeks to snoop on foreigners' social media: (Security); ... and their Global Entry Numbers. These were added after President Barack Obama signed into law the Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015. Every time there is a ...; Created on 27 June 2016
43. Why users should be nagged about security updates: (Open Sauce); ... eight years of a Barack Obama presidency, still believe that he is a Muslim and was not born in the United States. These people — as the Christ of the Bible once pointed out about the poor: "they will ...; Created on 17 June 2016
44. Apple-FBI fallout: encryption laws unlikely to pass: (Open Sauce); ... to a Reuters report, the White House may not support such efforts. This is surprising given that US President Barack Obama indicated last month that he supported what he called trade-offs in the debate ...; Created on 07 April 2016
45. FBI upped ante in iPhone affair, says Tim Cook: (Security); Quiet discussions between the FBI and Apple over gaining access to data on an iPhone belonging to the employer of one of the terrorists involved in shooting dead 14 people in California were suddenly thrust ...; Created on 18 March 2016
46. Snowden hits out after Obama sides with FBI against Apple: (Security); Former NSA contractor and whistleblower Edward Snowden has come out swinging against US President Barack Obama after the latter, referring to the ongoing spat between Apple and the FBI, urged Americans ...; Created on 13 March 2016
47. Google-US government nexus widens with Schmidt sinecure: (Open Sauce); ... President Barack Obama since September 2014. She was employed as a senior Google executive from 2003-2014. Alexander Macgillvray, the deputy US chief technology officer for intellectual property and ...; Created on 03 March 2016
48. Cyber-crime is not going away!: (Security); ... remediation phase, companies can train their employees and improve their readiness. This message is not lost on governments. In January 2015, UK Prime Minister David Cameron and U.S. President Barack Obama ...; Created on 03 December 2015
49. Microsoft’s Minecraft coming to Code.org’s ‘Hour of Code’: (Apps); ... Barack Obama, with the news announcing last year’s event here and my review of the Apple Store Hour of Code experience here, along with links to Code Clubs that Australian kids can join and learn from. ...; Created on 16 November 2015
50. Finder.com ready to compare in the US market: (Strategy); Australian comparison website finder.com is expanding its business to the US, co-opting top American Barack Obama impersonator, Reggie Brown, to help launch its bid to tackle the American market. One ...; Created on 13 September 2015

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