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18 Years in the Making: IANA Transition Moves Forward as Planned, Despite Republican Pushback

Over the weekend the contract between ICANN and the U.S. Department of Commerce expired, effectively handing over IANA functions to ICANN. Continue reading

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NSA Begins to Dismantle Program That Enabled Bulk Phone Record Collection

The National Security Agency began dismantling the program which collects bulk records of US telephone communications over the weekend, after the USA Freedom Act fell three votes short of passing through the Senate. Continue reading

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Canadians Speak Out Against Controversial Anti-Terrorism Legislation Bill C-51

Hundreds of Canadians gathered in cities across the country over the weekend, coming together to protest the controversial anti-terrorism Bill C-51. The bill is set to return to the House of Commons floor this week for its final reading. Continue reading

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Windows Server 2016 Leaks Preview Cloud-Optimized Nano Server

Early details about Windows Server 2016 were leaked over the weekend, including a plan to release a lightweight, cloud-optimized version, called Nano. Continue reading

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Weekend Issue with Twitter Link Shorteners Connected to .CO Domain: Report

Over the weekend an issue with the .CO domain extension caused problems for Twitter’s URL shorteners t.co and vine.co. Continue reading

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