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News & Articles By Willow Tohi
02/28/2026
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By Willow Tohi
A pledge for power, but a thirst unquenched: Tech’s data center dilemma
Major tech companies will meet with President Trump at the White House next week to sign a “Rate Payer Protection Pledge.” The pledge commits companies to providing their own power for new AI data centers to prevent rising electricity bills for nearby consumers. This political move follows voter backlash over spiking utility costs, which became […]
02/21/2026
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By Willow Tohi
The Romanian blueprint: Leaked docs show EU’s plan to censor conservatives before elections
Romania’s Constitutional Court annulled the first-round presidential election results after anti-establishment candidate Calin Georgescu’s surprise victory. A U.S. congressional investigation found the EU and Romanian authorities pressured social media platforms, via the Digital Services Act, to censor pro-Georgescu content. Officials cited “Russian disinformation” on platforms like TikTok as justification, despite internal platform assessments finding no […]
02/20/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Digital sovereignty clash: U.S. prepares portal to host content banned in Europe
The U.S. State Department is developing a portal, freedom.gov, to host online content removed under European speech laws like the EU’s Digital Services Act. The initiative is framed as a counter-censorship measure, potentially including a VPN to mask users’ locations and avoid tracking. The move signals a major policy clash between U.S. free speech principles […]
02/17/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Meta plots facial recognition for smart glasses amid political tumult
Meta is considering adding facial recognition to its Ray-Ban smart glasses, a feature that would allow wearers to identify strangers. An internal document suggests the company may time the launch to exploit periods of political distraction when civil liberties groups are less able to mount opposition. The technology would scan faces without consent, creating sensitive […]
02/06/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Clear and present danger: Cyber siege on America’s water supply exposed
A U.S. Senate hearing revealed that small and rural water systems are acutely vulnerable to sophisticated cyberattacks, often lacking resources for basic digital defenses. Federal inspections found over 70% of inspected water systems violated basic cybersecurity requirements, such as failing to change default passwords. Nation-state actors from Iran, Russia and China are actively targeting U.S. […]
02/02/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Chinese hackers weaponized Western spy laws against them in a massive telecom breach
Chinese state hackers, linked to the Salt Typhoon group, exploited Western-mandated telecom backdoors to spy on senior officials. The multi-year campaign compromised communications of aides to three UK Prime Ministers and targeted US political figures. The breach gave China access to sensitive call data and, critically, the ability to see who Western agencies were surveilling. […]
01/28/2026
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By Willow Tohi
The digital reset: How a one-week social media fast rewires well-being
A one-week social media detox significantly reduced depression and anxiety symptoms in young adults, with the most depressed seeing the greatest benefit. The study objectively tracked phone use, finding participants cut social media from nearly two hours daily to just 30 minutes during the detox. Despite mental health gains, the break did not alleviate feelings […]
01/21/2026
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By Willow Tohi
A clash of titans: Musk demands $134 billion from AI giant he helped create
Elon Musk is seeking $79 billion to $134 billion in damages from OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging fraud and breach of contract. Musk claims his early $38 million investment and guidance entitle him to a share of OpenAI’s current $500 billion valuation. OpenAI and Microsoft have rejected the claims as “baseless” and part of a “harassment” […]
01/20/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Geopolitical headlines become hacking lures in latest cyber espionage campaign
Chinese-linked hackers targeted U.S. officials with Venezuela-themed phishing emails. The campaign followed the U.S. operation to seize Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Cybersecurity firm Acronis attributed the activity to the state-sponsored group Mustang Panda. The malware, LOTUSLITE, was designed to steal data and maintain persistent access. The incident highlights the persistent use of timely geopolitical lures […]
01/02/2026
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By Willow Tohi
“License to browse” blocked: Aussie Senate rebels against mandatory digital ID for search
The Australian Senate passed an urgent motion to block the rollout of mandatory age verification for search engine users. The motion, with strong bipartisan support, challenges a proposal from the eSafety Commissioner that would have required ID checks, biometric scans, or other verification for logged-in users. Critics argue such measures set a dangerous precedent for […]
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