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Dominion Voting suing “kraken” lawyer Sidney Powell for $1.3B

A company at the heart of failed suits falsely alleging voter fraud is fighting back. Enlarge / Sidney Powell, flanked by Rudy Giuliani, at a press conference on Nov. 19, three days before the Trump campaign publicly cut ties with her. (credit:.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaJan 8th, 2021

Steve Jobs Archive releases "Make Something Wonderful" ebook

A free collection of emails and conversations from the late Steve Jobs has been published with an introduction from his widow, Laurene Powell Jobs.[Steve Jobs Archive]The Steve Jobs Archive was launched by Powell Jobs, Tim Cook, and Jony Ive in Septe.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 11th, 2023

Apple sued to stop App Store clones of Baidu"s Ernie AI chatbot

Chinese tech giant Baidu has sued Apple and a number of app developers, to stop the flood of fake Ernie bot apps from appearing in the App Store.Filed in Beijing Haidian People's Court on Friday, Baidu is suing Apple and developers of counterfeit Ern.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 8th, 2023

Twitter lawyer quits as Musk’s legal woes expand, report says

Twitter is now facing probes from the FTC and German authorities. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) After the Federal Trade Commission launched a probe into Twitter over privacy concerns, Twitter’s ne.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 7th, 2023

First on CNN: A new group of Twitter vendors is suing the company for alleged unpaid bills

A group of Twitter vendors on Tuesday filed a proposed class action lawsuit alleging that the company has failed to pay tens of thousands of dollars in overdue bills......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsApr 4th, 2023

Tesla’s ‘staggering’ $137 million tab for racism suit slashed by 98%

The award that Owen Diaz won two years ago was among the highest ever for an individual suing over discrimination in the U.S. Diaz elected for a retrial on damages after a judge said the amount was too high......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 4th, 2023

Judge slams Fox News for false election claims as Dominion wins key ruling

Judge rules Fox statements false; jury will decide on "actual malice" and damages. Enlarge / Protester holding a sign outside the News Corp building in New York City on March 7, 2023. (credit: Getty Images | Erik McGregor ).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2023

Lawyer claims lack of compliance by game makers for labels on games with loot boxes

Leon Xiao, a lawyer with the IT University of Copenhagen's Center for Digital Play, has published a report in the journal Royal Society Open Science claiming that game makers are not compliant with mandates for labels on video games that include loot.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2023

Ex-Tesla worker suing for race bias takes stand in damages trial

The plaintiff, Owen Diaz, is expected to testify for roughly four hours about the psychological toll exacted on him by his former coworkers. .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 29th, 2023

Twitter will no longer recommend tweets from unverified accounts, blocks non-Blue users from voting in polls

Twitter has been aggressively pushing its Blue subscription, which unlocks some exclusive features and also gives users a blue verified badge. In another attempt to convince more users to pay for Twitter Blue, the platform will now stop recommending.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMar 28th, 2023

Publishers beat Internet Archive as judge rules e-book lending violates copyright

Internet Archive: Judge’s copyright ruling is a “blow to all libraries.” Enlarge (credit: nicolamargaret | E+) On Friday, a US district judge ruled in favor of book publishers suing the Internet Archive (IA) for co.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 27th, 2023

Why Bucks County, Pennsylvania, is suing social media companies

One mother in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, said her 18-year-old daughter is so obsessed with TikTok, she'll spend hours making elaborate videos for the Likes, and will post retouched photos of herself online to look skinnier......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2023

Why one county is suing social media companies

One mother in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, said her 18-year-old daughter is so obsessed with TikTok, she'll spend hours making elaborate videos for the Likes, and will post retouched photos of herself online to look skinnier......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2023

Childhood volunteering encourages future voting in elections, study shows

Childhood volunteering encourages those from politically disengaged homes to go on and vote when they are older, a major new study shows......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 16th, 2023

Lawsuit: Cop pulled over driver for TikTok livestream—and shared driver’s ID

Texas man suing now fears identity theft after his personal info was shared. Enlarge (credit: Oliver Helbig | Moment) A Dallas County Sheriff's Department deputy, Francisco Castillo, was briefly suspended after livestrea.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 15th, 2023

Musk trial win a ‘non sequitur" in Twitter sitter case

The Securities and Exchange Commission said Elon Musk is reading too much into his win at a securities fraud trial in San Francisco if he thinks the result has any bearing on his 2018 deal with the agency requiring a Tesla lawyer to screen his compan.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2023

Omegle: Suing the website that matched me with my abuser

'Alice' was groomed on a video chat website - her lawsuit against it could have far-reaching consequences......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2023

SEC reaches $30 million settlement with Kraken

The Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a $30 million settlement with the cryptocurrency platform Kraken that will force it to unwind a program offering investment returns to US users who committed their digital assets to the company......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2023

Musk beats fraud charges; jury rejects investor claims in “funding secured” case

Musk lawyer claimed investors were "gambling and looking for lawsuits as insurance." Enlarge / Elon Musk leaves court in San Francisco on Friday, February 3, 2023. (credit: Getty Images | Bloomberg) Update at 6:15 pm ET:.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2023

Twitter: Number of staff suing goes up daily - lawyer

One former senior manager tells the BBC the treatment of workers by Elon Musk was "unjustifiable"......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2023

When processing misinformation, British voters are divided more along party lines than over Brexit: Study

A new study has shown voters are more concerned about which party a politician belongs to than their position on Brexit—and this holds more sway with their future voting intentions when they encounter misinformation......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2023