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A political and economic battle against today’s robber barons — the billionaire and trillionaire class of tech bosses — is unfolding on many fronts as tech workers agitate against these oligarchs’ complicity with the U.S. military, the cops, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and the Israeli occupation of Palestine.

Oura won a key patent dispute against rival smart ring maker Ultrahuman last year, forcing it to remove the Ring Air from US shelves. Ultrahuman has since released the Ring Pro in the US, featuring a redesigned heart-rate sensor and a two-week battery life. Now, in what can only be described as déjà vu, Oura…

A newly introduced bill in the US House of Representatives is threatening to fundamentally change how virtual private networks operate within the country. If passed, the legislation would force VPN providers to actively block access to piracy websites, turning vital privacy tunnels into heavily filtered exit ramps.