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Broadcom Charged By FTC of Illegal Monopolization, Agrees To Settlement

phalse phace shares a report from The Wall Street Journal: The Federal Trade Commission and Broadcom have agreed to settle charges that the company used its dominance in some chip markets to squeeze out potential rivals (Warning: source paywalled; al.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJul 3rd, 2021

Illegal drug found in Diamond Shruumz candies linked to severe illnesses

New testing finds psilocin, related to psilocybin, in gummies purchased in 2023. Enlarge (credit: Diamond Shruumz) Newly released testing data of Diamond Shruumz-brand gummies purchased in 2023 identified the presence of.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

For a century, it"s been illegal to swim in the Seine. Will Paris"s clean-up make the river safe for Olympic swimmers?

Five eagerly anticipated events in the Paris Olympics will be the mens and womens 10 kilometer marathon swimming races, as well as the 1,500 meter swimming section of three triathlon events. Why? Because all will be held in the Seine River in the cen.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

You can get my favorite Anker car charger for cheap right now

Need a great car charger to keep your phones and tablets charged up on the go? Then you can get my favorite Anker car charger for cheap right now!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

Insurance companies ask court to shield them from lender"s settlement costs

Three liability insurance companies have sued to avoid covering defense and settlement costs incurred by third-party lender Nicholas Financial in a separate class-action case involving allegations of deceptive and illegal loan-related practices......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

My favorite Switch accessory is on sale for Prime Day

Is there anything worse than going to play Nintendo Switch with friends only to discover your Joy-Cons aren't charged. This deal is about to save you......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Google’s $500M effort to wreck Microsoft EU cloud deal failed, report says

Google reportedly didn't want a Microsoft antitrust complaint dropped in the EU. Enlarge (credit: Anadolu / Contributor | Anadolu) Google tried to derail a Microsoft antitrust settlement over anticompetitive software lic.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Bridging culture, cuisine, and urban planning: New book explores the connections between food and urban spaces

Agriculture, fishing, hunting, and gathering—through thousands of years of urbanization, these ways of acquiring food, which were deciding factors in settlement landscape patterns in the primitive society, have gradually been replaced by the manufa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Settlement near in Conn. Subaru dealership spot delivery lawsuit after March ruling

A settlement is near after U.S. District of Connecticut Judge Omar Williams this spring refused to dismiss a consumer's lawsuit over a Vernon, Conn., car dealer's spot delivery behavior. Pablo Castellanos-Hernandez alleged Suburban Subaru violated th.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

How artificial intelligence can help prevent illegal wildlife trade

Imagine you are a law enforcement official at a wildlife market and suspect some of the birds on sale are from endangered or illegally traded populations. This is a situation that demands decisive identification and action, but in cases where "look-a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Suspect in $6K Oak Brook theft tells police she "would be out tomorrow" after arrest; 2nd woman also charged

Suspect in $6K Oak Brook theft tells police she "would be out tomorrow" after arrest; 2nd woman also charged.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Fort Worth contractor charged with felony theft after failing to complete $23,000 renovation job

Fort Worth contractor charged with felony theft after failing to complete $23,000 renovation job.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Study shows leaf shape and size can"t reliably distinguish wild coca plants from those grown to make cocaine

A new paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution indicates that while the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has collected annual data on areas of coca cultivation in South America for decades to monitor the establishment of illegal plantations a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

FCC to block phone company over robocalls pushing scam “Tax Relief Program”

Veriwave Telco "identified one client as the source of all of the calls." Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Diy13) The Federal Communications Commission said it is preparing to block a phone company that carried illegal ro.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

PSA: Time is running out to claim up to $349 from Apple’s iPhone 7 lawsuit settlement [U]

Update: The deadline for class members to submit a claim has been extended to July 3. All other details below still apply. If you owned an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus that suffered audio issues, your time is running out to claim a portion of A.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

UGreen Nexode Pro Charger review roundup: Small fast-charging companions

UGreen's Nexode Pro series of GaN chargers is compact, efficient, and helps keep all your devices fully charged.UGreen GAN Charger RoundupChoosing a charger that meets your needs can be challenging as you have to consider port types, charging time, a.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Deadline for iPhone 7 audio settlement extended to July 3, 2024

For unknown reasons, the deadline for iPhone 7 users to apply to be included in Apple's class action settlement has been extended, but there are still stringent conditions, and time is again running out.iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 PlusHaving initially set.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

New study challenges drought theory for Cahokia exodus

Nine hundred years ago, the Cahokia Mounds settlement just across the Mississippi River from present-day St. Louis bustled with roughly 50,000 people in the metropolitan area, making it one of the largest communities in the world. By 1400, however, t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Apple customers to finally share of $50M MacBook settlement

It's been a long wait, but payouts linked to Apple's settled MacBook butterfly keyboard lawsuit are set to go out to impacted customers this month......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

SCOTUS agrees to review Texas law that caused Pornhub to leave the state

Law that requires porn sites to verify user ages faces First Amendment challenge. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Kathryn8) The US Supreme Court today agreed to hear a challenge to the Texas law that requires age verific.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Former used-car retailer Vroom agrees to pay $1 million to settle FTC claims

The Federal Trade Commission said Vroom misrepresented inspection work done on vehicles it sold, failed to offer consumers timely refunds when it did not deliver vehicles on schedule and did not make certain required disclosures......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024