Trump Signs Traced Act Into Law in Bid To Help Put an End To Robocalls

The fight against annoying robocalls just got another boost. This week President Trump signed the Traced Act into law, giving government agencies and law enforcement officials more weapons to go after individuals and companies who break telephone consumer-protection laws. From a report: The bi-partisan legislation was previously approved by the House and Senate, respectively, earlier this month before arriving on the…

Microsoft, Intel Draft 500,000+ JROTC Kids To Fight National CS Talent Shortage

theodp writes: It’ll be interesting to see how Microsoft employees wary of empowering the military react to Wednesday’s news of an Intel and Microsoft-led alliance that aims to enlist an army of JROTC high school students to fight the war for CS talent, with support from U.S. lawmakers. From the press release: Today, at the 2019 CSforALL Summit, leaders representing CSforALL…