Europe's USB-C deadline: Lightning must be struck from iPhone by December, 2024
Single market's worth $95.12 billion to Apple, so it's not like it had a choice
Personal Tech08 Dec 2022 | 80
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Android users in 12 US states cleared to sue Google Play
Millions of people who bought apps since 2016 eligible for payout
Personal Tech29 Nov 2022 | 10
Iterable co-founder claims he was ousted because of racial discrimination, not LSD use
While Justin Zhu admits to micro-dosing, he alleges that his ethnicity was an issue for investors
Bootnotes29 Nov 2022 | 12
Man wins court case against employer that fired him for not liking boozy, forced 'fun' culture
You gotta fight... for your right... to not be an idiot
Offbeat28 Nov 2022 | 145
Meta scores $200k default win against alleged peddler of Instagram Likes
Manipulating users' feelings on a social media platform? That's our job!
Legal28 Nov 2022 | 3
Koch-funded group sues US state agency for installing 'spyware' on 1m Android devices
Class-action lawsuit seeks $1 in nominal damages
Software17 Nov 2022 | 44
What do the US midterm election results mean for a federal privacy law?
Analysis Spoiler: it may hinge on California's voting block
Personal Tech15 Nov 2022 | 11
Google agrees to $400m settlement in privacy lawsuit
US states threw privacy challenge at web giant
Personal Tech15 Nov 2022 | 11
Experian, T-Mobile US settle data spills for mere $16m
Two breaches: one in 2012, another in 2015 – saw 18m folks' records stolen
Cyber-crime08 Nov 2022 | 4
Twitter begs some staff to come back, says they were laid off accidentally
Meanwhile, India workers in reported 90% purge
Personal Tech07 Nov 2022 | 91
SolarWinds reaches $26m settlement with shareholders, expects SEC action
One 8-K filing, two bombshells
Cyber-crime04 Nov 2022 | 14
Ritz cracker giant settles bust-up with insurer over $100m+ NotPetya cleanup
Deal could 'upend the entire cyber-insurance ecosystem and make it almost impossible to get meaningful cyber coverage'
CSO02 Nov 2022 | 57
Terraform Labs and crypto bro Do Kwon face $57 million court case in Singapore
But will Kwon show up in court? Probably not.
Legal01 Nov 2022 | 10
Google settles with Uncle Sam over data that vanished during cryptocurrency biz probe
Search giant says changes already made since prosecutors showed up with a warrant years ago
Personal Tech26 Oct 2022 | 10
Apple finds way to squeeze social network apps until pips squeak
And get over here, NFT slingers, Cupertino wants a word, too
Applications25 Oct 2022 | 8
600k+ Celsius customer crypto-coin records revealed
And why it's not actually a leak
Personal Tech11 Oct 2022 | 8
Er, Musk's trial hasn't stopped, no matter what he told Twitter, says judge
Updated Get ready for that deposition tomorrow, Elon
Personal Tech05 Oct 2022 | 71
Ex-eBay execs jailed for cyberstalking web critics
Still to come: Civil RICO lawsuit against e-souk and former top brass
Cyber-crime30 Sep 2022 | 20
No, Apple, you may not sell iPhones without chargers
Good for the environment? Bad for the customer, say Brazilian officials after fining iGiant, banning certain sales
Personal Tech06 Sep 2022 | 67
One man's battle to get patent rights for AI inventors in America may be over
Analysis Stephen Thaler is fighting the law, and the law is winning
AI + ML01 Sep 2022 | 46
Lawsuit accuses Oracle of facilitating sales of 'billions' of folks' personal data
Privacy case claiming Big Red contravened a string of US laws follows boasts made by Larry Ellison in 2016
Legal23 Aug 2022 | 29
PC store told it can't claim full cyber-crime insurance after social-engineering attack
Two different kinds of fraud, says judge while throwing out lawsuit against insurer
CSO16 Aug 2022 | 4
US bans export of tech used in 3nm chip production on security grounds
Not mentioned: China. Obvious target: China – even if the country hasn't designed advanced chips
Personal Tech15 Aug 2022 | 7
Ex-Twitter staffer convicted of spying for Saudi Arabia
Ahmad Abouammo is facing 10-20 years in prison for leaking PII from 6,000 Twitter accounts
Legal11 Aug 2022 | 5
Tesla Full Self-Driving 'fails' to notice child-sized objects in testing
Updated Campaign group's study uses tiny sample size, test done without hands on the wheel
AI + ML09 Aug 2022 | 240
Toyota's truck brand Hino admits faking and fudging emissions data for 20 years
Oh what a failing!
Legal03 Aug 2022 | 27
US authorities threaten Alibaba with NYSE delisting
Strike one: Amazon rival's audits apparently haven't satisfied the SEC
Legal01 Aug 2022 | 23
Apple v Chicago streaming service tax battle ends in hushed settlement
A 9% levy on content slingers will stand in The Windy City – are others next?
Personal Tech25 Jul 2022 | 9
National data privacy law for the US clears first hurdle
ADPPA doesn't make everyone happy, particularly California
Legal21 Jul 2022 | 14
Huawei under investigation for having tech installed near US missile silos
Spying allegations around Chinese comms giant refuse to go away
Networks21 Jul 2022 | 25
Apple Pay bags Cupertino another antitrust lawsuit
If this sounds familiar, it's because the EU is investigating the same thing
Legal19 Jul 2022 | 7
FCC chair wishes for 100Mbps down, 20Mbps up broadband minimum in US
Quite a leap from national baseline of 25Mbps down, 3Mbps up
Personal Tech18 Jul 2022 | 22
Crypto miners aren't honest about power use – time for a crackdown
Democrats: regulations needed to assess how much energy used and emissions created, says letter to DoE, EPA
On-Prem18 Jul 2022 | 45
IQE files against Tower Semiconductor claiming theft of trade secrets
Updated Wafer company says it has 'significant reason' to believe Israeli chipmaker misappropriated IP
Legal18 Jul 2022 |
Why $52b chip subsidies are being held up – and what the White House is doing about it
Bill bloat blamed, countdown continues, Intel irritable, negotiations necessary
Systems15 Jul 2022 | 32
FTC suddenly gets very stern about not-really-anonymized anonymized data
Right after Biden's order to protect women in a post-Roe America
Personal Tech12 Jul 2022 | 9
Leaked Uber docs reveal frequent use of 'kill switch' to deactivate tech, thwart investigators
Staff told to tell cops that the IT team was in San Francisco, asleep, and couldn't restore systems
Personal Tech11 Jul 2022 | 98
Judge rejects another Microsoft appeal against surplus license reseller suit
Windows giant's UK tentacle still on the hook over pre-owned on-prem software market dominance
Applications08 Jul 2022 | 19
Meta accuses data scrapers of taking more than their share
It's not that Facebook doesn't allow harvesting, it's more that it wasn't authorized, allegedly
Legal07 Jul 2022 | 14
Europe passes sweeping antitrust laws targeting America's Big Tech
Updated Google, Facebook, Amazon and the rest stand to lose – if rules are actually enforced
Personal Tech06 Jul 2022 | 28
Bank of Google? Not exactly. But fintech's future is in Big Tech's ecosystems
Comment Silicon Valley and financial institutions may be increasingly inseparable
Personal Tech05 Jul 2022 | 10
Moscow court fines Pinterest, Airbnb, Twitch, UPS for not storing data locally
Data sovereignty is more important than Ukrainian sovereignty
Legal30 Jun 2022 | 32
How can we make the VC world less pale and male, Congress wonders
'Combating tech bro culture' on the agenda this week for US House committee
Legal29 Jun 2022 | 23
SpaceX: 5G expansion could kill US Starlink broadband
It would be easier to take this complaint seriously if Elon wasn't so Elon
Networks23 Jun 2022 | 39
DMCA can't be used to sidestep First Amendment, court rules
Anonymous speech protections apply online too, and copyright can't diminish that
Legal23 Jun 2022 | 18
Tesla lawsuit alleges unlawful layoffs at Nevada gigafactory
It's the second time a Musk-owned company has been accused of WARN Act violations
Legal21 Jun 2022 | 15
US must adopt USB-C charging standard like EU, senators urge
Tangle of cables creates headaches and electronic waste, warn senators
Personal Tech17 Jun 2022 | 83
Qualcomm wins EU court battle against $1b antitrust fine
Another setback for competition watchdog as ruling over exclusive chip deal with iPhone nullified
Legal15 Jun 2022 | 2
Proposed Innovation Act amendment would block US investment in China
We're just astounded to see bipartisan efforts in Congress in this day and age
Systems14 Jun 2022 | 7
Microsoft trumpets updated HR-friendly policies (that comply with recently changed laws)
Bins non-competes and promises salary transparency
Legal09 Jun 2022 | 10
Judge agrees damages model in Oracle cloud class-action
Link between compliance and sales appeared to boost cloud performance in case disputed by Big Red
Legal11 May 2022 | 7
Don't hate on cryptomining, hate the power stations, say Bitcoin super-fans
We're not the ones telling them to burn fossil fuels, top names write in response to probe request
Personal Tech03 May 2022 | 111
California suggests taking aim at AI-powered hiring software
Automated HR in the cross-hairs over discrimination law
AI + ML07 Apr 2022 | 16
Congressional pressure mounts to pass $52b CHIPS Act
Pressure on Congress to submit the America COMPETES Act ASAP
Legal07 Apr 2022 | 11
Canada wants Big Tech to share its riches with news publishers
Who, what, when, how still to be worked out, ironically
Personal Tech06 Apr 2022 | 9
Senate edges US chip world closer to $50b subsidies
Now for lawmakers to wrangle over the fine print
Systems30 Mar 2022 | 10
Google offers privacy audit tool to app developers
Checks checks your privilege privileges
Applications22 Feb 2022 | 11
British Mensa arm pays libel damages to former technology officer and director Eugene Hopkinson
Settles claims relating to cyber attack and data leak, court hears
Legal16 Dec 2021 |
The Linux Foundation dives into machine learning with Open Voice Network, dataset licence launches
Looks to improve the simplicity with which such things are shared
AI + ML23 Jun 2021 | 1
Judge strikes down another attempt by President Trump to force a TikTok US sale
Donald-appointed jurist says Uncle Sam 'likely overstepped' authority, 'acted in an arbitrary and capricious manner'
Personal Tech08 Dec 2020 | 25
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