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Meta, Which Pays For Web Scraping, Sues To Stop Web Scraping

Social ad behemoth insists what it does it okay ... and what others do is not Meta Platforms has sued an Israel-based w... Read more

PG&E To Stand Trial Over Deadly California Wildfire

Pacific Gas & Electric will face trial for manslaughter over its role in a deadly Californian wildfire. Read more

AMD's Pricy Cache-packed Ryzen 7000X3D CPUs Ship This Month

Who needs 6GHz when you can have 128MB of L3 To compete with Intel's fire-breathing 6GHz Core i9-13900KS desktop proces... Read more

FTC Prescribes GoodRx A $1.5m Pill After 'sharing Health Info' With Web Giants

Facebook, Google, Twilio had a look-see of that data, we're told GoodRx will cough up $1.5 million to settle claims it ... Read more

Southwest Promotes Internal IT Executive To CIO In Wake Of That Christmas Meltdown

She's got a lot of work to do Heads keep rolling upward at Southwest Airlines, as the biz announced that its VP of Tech... Read more

BT Keeps The Faith In 'like Fury' Fiber Broadband Buildout As Revenues Dip

Almost 10 million premises hooked up but cost-cutting campaign continues BT Group is leaning into its fiber rollout and... Read more

Adani: How The Billionaire's Empire Lost $100bn In Days

The business tycoon has seen billions wiped off his wealth after a US investment firm's scathing report. Read more

GPU Slowdown Earns Discord Weird Bug Of The Week

A fix is coming eventually, Nvidia says If you're one to obsess over frames per second or CPU and GPU utilization, you ... Read more

BT Taps Kyndryl To Migrate Mainframe Apps To The Cloud

Applications to do with legacy copper and consumer broadband 'cannot be shut down' BT is has contracted infrastructure ... Read more

China Reportedly Producing Quantum Computers – Good Luck Observing One

More supposition than superposition as local media goes on Sci-Fi journey Quantum computers have started rolling off th... Read more

King Charles Will Not Appear On New Australia $5 Note

The new note will feature a "design that honours the culture and history of the First Australians." Read more

Should Google Location Data Be A Tool For Cops?

ACLU, EFF, public defenders say that's a hard no Updated  Evidence collected in a Google geofence dragnet warrant that... Read more

Can Sri Lanka Trade Its Way Back To Prosperity?

Ben Chu, Newsnight's economic editor, takes a closer look at the country's economic woes. Read more

Water Bills To Increase By Most In Almost 20 Years From April

The annual bill for the average household in England and Wales will go up by £31, Water UK says. Read more

Facebook: Quarter Of Global Population Used Site Daily In December

The firm's shares surge, as boss Mark Zuckerberg declares 2023 a "year of efficiency". Read more