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Oregon City Courting Google Data Centers Fights To Keep Their Water Usage Secret

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Chocolate Factory thirst hidden behind non-disclosure agreement claims Google says responsible water usage is one of it... Read more

There, That Wasn't So Hard, Was It? South Korea Makes Google Allow Rival Payment Systems In Play Store Apps

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All right, which country's next? Google says it will comply with South Korean law by allowing Android apps hosted on Go... Read more

In Latest DMCA Review, US Copyright Office Eases Rules On Computer Security Research, Right To Repair

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Game console fixes are limited – and there's no allowance for exploit tools In its latest interpretation of the 1998 ... Read more

First, Stunning Whistleblower Leaks. Now A Shareholder Lawsuit Lands On Zuckerberg's Desk

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We dubbed it the Antisocial Network – and it appears we were right Facebook on Wednesday was sued for allegedly viola... Read more

Antitrust Battle Latest: Google, Facebook 'colluded' To Smash Apple's Privacy Protections

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Amended Texas complaint alleges backroom efforts to maintain ad dominance and more Several years ago, to deal with the ... Read more

Texas Law Banning Platforms From Social Media Moderation Challenged In Lawsuit

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Tech trade groups argue prohibition on moderation is unconstitutional Two IT trade groups on Wednesday challenged the c... Read more

Apple's M1 MacBook Screens Are Stunning – Stunningly Fragile And Defective, That Is, Lawsuits Allege

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Latest laptops prone to cracking, distortions, owners complain Aggrieved MacBook owners in two separate lawsuits claim ... Read more

Apple, Epic Games Likely To Challenge California Court's Order On App Store

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US district judge agrees that Apple is forcing people to pay for apps and in-app items through its App Store. Read more

Spring Tears Down Math Geek T-shirt Listing Because It Dared To Mention The Trademarked Word 'zeta'

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Data scientist told he faces ban, biz insists otherwise after pushback On Tuesday, Tariq Rashid, a UK-based data scient... Read more

Air India Asks US Court To Dismiss Cairn Petition, Says It Is Premature

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Air India has asked a New York court to dismiss a petition filed by Britain's Cairn Energy for seizure of its assets to ... Read more

Epic Lawsuit's Latest Claims: Google Slipped Tons Of Cash To Game Devs, Android Makers To Cement Play Store Dominance

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Read the allegations web giant tried to keep secret from the public Epic Games' objections to Google's business practic... Read more

Blizzard President, HR Chief Exit Games Giant In Wake Of Sexual Harassment Uproar

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Lawsuit, employee walkout elicit reform promises from Diablo goliath Activision Blizzard on Tuesday announced new leade... Read more

Activision Blizzard Accused By California Watchdog Of Fostering 'frat Boy' Culture, Fatally Toxic Atmosphere

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Games giant pushes back on claims of poor pay, harassment, and more in discrimination lawsuit California's Department o... Read more

FTC Approves $61.7m Settlement With Amazon For Pocketing Driver Tips

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Delivery drives to get refund The US Federal Trade Commission on Friday announced the approval a consent order against ... Read more

Big Tech Has A Big Problem With Florida Passing A Law That Protects Politicians From Web Moderation

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Disney and Comcast get a pass from the Sunshine State, though Two technology grade groups backed by Amazon, Facebook, G... Read more

India Challenges $1.2 Bn Cairn Award, Says Never Agreed On Tax Arbitration

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India had seized and sold shares of Cairn in its erstwhile India unit, confiscated dividend due and withheld tax refunds... Read more

Telcos Crammed 8.5m Fake Comments Against Net Neutrality Into FCC's Inbox

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While some teen generated 7.7m bogus pro-NN notes to US broadband regulator Broadband companies in 2017 launched an $8.... Read more

Appeals Court Nixes Online Blueprint Sharing Ban On 3D-printed 'ghost Guns'

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Biden administration rules expected in the next week or so A federal appeals court in America has overturned a district... Read more

HP Loses Attempt To Deny Colossal Commission To Star Sales Staffer

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Contract was clear and trying to backdate changes was naughty, rules Australian court HP’s Australia tentacle has los... Read more

Europe Considers Making It Law That Your Boss Cant Bug You Outside Of Office Hours

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I’d love to sort out that issue for you, Steve, but it’s Saturday and I'd rather not commit a crime Europe has had ... Read more