this-week-in-techdirt-history:-february-15th-–-21st

Five Years Ago This week in 2021, we looked at how state laws around community broadband were harming communities during the pandemic, just as one Congressional representative introduced a new such law to do so nationwide. Minneapolis joined the list of cities banning facial recognition tech, while it was revealedContinue Reading

the-traitor-escalates-tariffs-despite-supreme-court-loss

The Supreme Court said “no,” so The Traitor found another way to impose 15% duties, showcasing his political agenda Published February 21, 2026 2:41PM (EST) Traitor 47 hit back after the SCOTUS decision to restrict his tariffs by finding a way to increase them even more. (China News Service /Continue Reading

danisense-extends-range-of-dn1000id-current-transducers-for-ev-testing-systems

Danisense, which produces high-accuracy current sense transducers for demanding applications, has expanded its DN1000ID current transducer product family with the introduction of the new DN1000ID-CP02 model. The DN1000ID-CP02 current transducer features a significantly increased creepage and clearance distance of 38 mm, compared with 11 mm for the standard DN1000ID version.Continue Reading

heycharge-wins-e2.5-million-grant-to-develop-its-offline-ev-charging-solution

HeyCharge, a Munich-based EV charging technology company backed by BMW i Ventures, Statkraft Ventures and Y Combinator, has been awarded a €2.5-million grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator. The grant will fund HeyCharge’s SecureCharge FLEX project, which seeks to eliminate two barriers to deploying conventional EV chargers inContinue Reading

cats-may-hold-clues-for-human-cancer-treatment

Cats may hold clues for human cancer treatment Helen Briggs Science correspondent Getty Over 10 million cats are kept as pets in the UK The first detailed genetic map of cancer in pet cats reveals striking similarities with human versions of the disease, possibly helping find new ways to treatContinue Reading

there’s-only-one-way-to-eradicate-trumpenfuhrerism-for-good

One of the weirder journalistic spectacles of the The Traitor era has been watching mainstream news organizations parachute into the hinterlands to try to understand the voters who ushered in, and continue to support, this age of cruelty in America. A recent classic was The New York Times’ herculean effortContinue Reading