The tech industry faces a chaotic April with major events including TikTok's potential ban, new tariffs, and antitrust trials against Apple and Meta, shaping the industry's future.
Billionaire Elon Musk's $1 million giveaways to Wisconsin voters have sparked controversy, with winners connected to state Republican groups and donors, raising questions about vote-buying and political influence.
As the Trump administration cracks down on diversity programs and student protests, universities are complying, but students and faculty are pushing back with lawsuits and protests, citing First Amendment violations.
A 19-year-old DOGE staffer, known as 'Big Balls,' has been granted access to USCIS's 'data lake,' raising concerns about data privacy and potential misuse.
Over a million protesters gather in 1,300 events nationwide, demanding protection of democracy and federal agencies from Trump and Musk's policies.
The Trump administration has increased tariffs on low-value packages from China and Hong Kong, tripling the cost to US consumers, in an escalation of the ongoing trade war.
The bipartisan effort to regulate Big Tech is facing uncertainty due to President Trump's attacks on regulatory agencies and the legal profession, casting doubt on the future of antitrust reform.
President Trump introduces a 90-day tariff pause for countries that haven't retaliated, while increasing China's tariff rate to 125% effective immediately.
The UK government is mulling a reduction in its Digital Services Tax to appease the US and avoid further tariffs, sparking concerns about the impact on global efforts to tax big tech.
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