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Judge strikes defamation lawsuit against San Diego journalist over data center reporting
A San Diego Superior Court judge struck down a defamation complaint against a San Diego area reporter, ruling his coverage of a proposed Imperial Valley data center was protected speech.
Apple sues OpenAI over trade secret theft
Apple accuses OpenAI of taking "unlawful shortcuts" by encouraging job candidates from Apple to bring "actual parts" to their interviews.
China takes a page from SpaceX and recaptures the first stage of a rocket to reuse it
Now that China has joined the rocket recycling boom, Japan is up next with a launch and landing attempt this weekend.
EU tells Meta to change Facebook, Instagram's 'addictive design'
If the regulator's views on Meta are confirmed, the EU can slap a fine of up to 6% of the company's total worldwide annual turnover.
Uber drivers claim personal data used to manipulate fares
Lead plaintiff Edwin Carranza says Uber unlawfully collects drivers’ personal data, including biometric data and continuous geolocation information, and uses it to manipulate driver-facing prices.
Anne Frank diary ruling says VPN loopholes don’t sink geoblocking
Europe’s top court ruled that publishers are judged by the safeguards they put in place, not by whether determined readers can bypass geoblocking with a VPN.
Meta likely to dodge suits over WhatsApp investment scams
A federal judge previously ruled victims of a similar investment scheme lacked standing to sue Meta under the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act.
Cash App agrees to $45 million settlement over shoddy account security and customer service
Attorneys general from all but four states sued the mobile payment app, claiming it misleadingly hawked the platform’s security and failed to shield users from fraud.
Kalshi loses bid to stop New York from regulating prediction markets
New York officials claim prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are offering unlicensed sports gambling.
France regulator slams Meta over suspended content payments
The issue of neighboring rights has poisoned relations between the French press and Big Tech companies in recent years.
Apple loses EU court fight over Big Tech gatekeeper rules
The General Court upheld Apple’s designation under the Digital Markets Act and ruled the company must wait for future enforcement actions to challenge many of the law’s obligations.