Skip to main content

The context you need, when you need it

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our own.

We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism. Will you support our work and become a Vox Member today?

Join now
Tony Romm

Tony Romm

Senior Editor, Policy and Politics

    Latest articles by Tony Romm

    Technology
    President Trump wants a ‘sweeping transformation’ of government tech, he says at a White House meeting with execsPresident Trump wants a ‘sweeping transformation’ of government tech, he says at a White House meeting with execs
    Technology

    The leaders of Apple, Amazon, Google and Microsoft, who met with Trump on Monday, have a few asks of their own.

    By Tony Romm
    Technology
    The U.S. government will try to block FanDuel and DraftKings from mergingThe U.S. government will try to block FanDuel and DraftKings from merging
    Technology

    The coming challenge from the FTC is a major blow for the daily fantasy sports sites.

    By Tony Romm
    Technology
    President Trump will ask tech executives today for help in modernizing the U.S. governmentPresident Trump will ask tech executives today for help in modernizing the U.S. government
    Technology

    The White House is hoping tech leaders can help it improve federal services, buy better tech and tap new tools like machine learning

    By Tony Romm
    Technology
    Trump’s criticism of Amazon looms over its Whole Foods dealTrump’s criticism of Amazon looms over its Whole Foods deal
    Technology

    Don’t forget these comments from the 2016 election.

    By Tony Romm
    Technology
    U.S. regulators might block the merger of FanDuel and DraftKingsU.S. regulators might block the merger of FanDuel and DraftKings
    Technology

    The FTC appears concerned the two daily fantasy sports sites will dominate the market.

    By Tony Romm
    Technology
    Uber faces a fresh probe from U.S. regulators over its privacy practicesUber faces a fresh probe from U.S. regulators over its privacy practices
    Technology

    It could blossom into another new legal headache for the embattled ride-hailing company.

    By Tony Romm
    Technology
    President Donald Trump has nominated Jessica Rosenworcel as an FCC commissionerPresident Donald Trump has nominated Jessica Rosenworcel as an FCC commissioner
    Technology

    If the Senate agrees, she’ll soon head back to the telecom agency.

    By Tony Romm
    Technology
    Watch U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ full testimony before the SenateWatch U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ full testimony before the Senate
    Technology

    Sessions fielded questions about the Trump administration and Russia’s role in the 2016 election.

    By Tony Romm
    Technology
    These are some of the tech investors invited to the White House next weekThese are some of the tech investors invited to the White House next week
    Technology

    It’s part of the Trump administration five-day focus on tech and innovation, beginning June 19

    By Tony Romm
    Technology
    A California federal appeals court says Trump’s travel ban has ‘exceeded the scope of his authority’A California federal appeals court says Trump’s travel ban has ‘exceeded the scope of his authority’
    Technology

    It’s the latest legal blow for his order, as a Supreme Court battle looms.

    By Tony Romm