Oct 28 - By Joelle Tessler, AP Technology Writer
Google Inc. said late Wednesday that its free messaging and calling service, Google Voice, blocks calls to fewer than 100 specific phone numbers likely to be adult chat lines and free conference call services.

Oct 22 - By Brett Martel, AP Sports Writer
New Orleans lineman Zach Strief and Jon Stinchcomb stood side-by-side, feet shoulder-width apart.
Jan 21 - By Mark Sherman, Associated Press Writer
A federal law intended to restrict children's access to Internet pornography died quietly Wednesday at the Supreme Court, more than 10 years after Congress overwhelmingly approved it.
Jul 22 - By Joelle Tessler, AP Technology Writer
A federal appeals court Tuesday agreed with a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a 1998 law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content on the Internet.
Jun 10 - By Maryclaire Dale, Associated Press Writer
Government lawyers tried Tuesday to revive a 1998 law designed to keep online pornography from children, amid questions that it is significantly outdated and blocks too much legal speech while having no effect on content posted from overseas.
Mar 22 - By Bruce Meyerson, AP Business Writer
AT&T Inc. has sued two rural telephone companies and a provider of group chat-line services, alleging it's being charged exorbitant fees for calls that are made to a small Iowa town.
Mar 22 - By Maryclaire Dale, Associated Press Writer
Software filters work much better than a 1998 federal law designed to keep pornography away from children on the Internet, a federal judge ruled Thursday in striking down the measure on free-speech grounds.
Nov 14 - By Maryclaire Dale, Associated Press Writer
About 1 percent of Web sites indexed by Google and Microsoft are sexually explicit, according to a U.S. government-commissioned study.
Oct 23 - By Maryclaire Dale, Associated Press Writer
Eight years after Congress passed a law aimed at protecting children from online pornography, free speech advocates and Web site publishers argued in federal court Monday that the never-enforced measure is fatally flawed.
Mar 30 - By Maryclaire Dale, Associated Press Writer
The Justice Department is demanding internal files from dozens of Internet service providers and other technology firms as it seeks to defend a controversial Internet child protection law.