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New act approved by Congress grants open access to US government data
While we have all eyes on the government shutdown situation, Congress has passed a bill that will make it easier…
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Entertainment
Bill Cosby has been found guilty of sexual assault
On Thursday, a Pennsylvania jury found Bill Cosby guilty of three counts of aggravated indecent assault. This is one of…
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Mobile
Telegram is banned from Russia following court ruling
Since 2017, Russian authorities have continually threatened to ban Telegram from the country over the developers’ repeated refusal to grant…
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Transportation
Uber executives could face criminal charges in France
It appears that Uber executives are in trouble because France can bring criminal charges against them for operating an illegal…
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Business
Backpage.com officials have been indicted after FBI shutdown
We learned last week that the US government seized the classified website Backpage.com, shut it down completely, and replaced the…
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Services
Facebook sees fine of $33 million for not helping Brazilian authorities
The relationship between Facebook and Brazilian authorities has been contentious for quite some time, and because of that, its WhatsApp…
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Internet
Facebook and Cambridge Analytica now face their first state lawsuit
There have been several private lawsuits are already hitting both Facebook and Cambridge Analytica, and now you can add a…
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Transportation
New lawsuit claims Uber drivers denied service to woman with cerebral palsy
The lawsuits just don’t stop coming, do they? It appears that Uber is being accused of its drivers denying rides…
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Legal
Former Equifax executive has been charged with insider trading
A former Equifax executive has been charged by the SEC with insider trading. The exec allegedly sold his company stock…
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Business
President Trump says Broadcom must pull out of attempt to buy Qualcomm
President Donald Trump said said that Broadcom must cease its attempt to take over Qualcomm due to national security concerns…
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Business
Both Qualcomm and Broadcom are making moves to help push the possible merger
Qualcomm and Broadcom, the world’s two largest chip markers, have been in talks for a possible merger of their businesses.…
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Tech
For the FAA, Ford proposes remote drone tracking systems
Unlike DJI’s proposal to force airborne craft to broadcast their ID and location over radio, Ford, at this week’s FAA…
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Mobile
BlackBerry is suing Facebook for isolating messaging patents
Facebook is facing a lawsuit from BlackBerry for infringing a messaging technology patent in a Los Angeles Federal Court. The…
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Politics
Washington state passes laws protecting net neutrality
It’s office, folks. Washington has become the first state to pass a law that preserves net neutrality rules and ideologies.…
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Politics
Six more tech companies have joined the right to save net neutrality
Opposition of the FCC’s repeal of net neutrality continues to grow as six more tech companies have joined the fight…
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Business
Facebook has signed a music licensing deal with European rights company ICE
Facebook has signed a music licensing deal with London-based International Copyright Enterprise Operations (ICE) to provide royalty payouts on music…
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US & World
In an effort to appease London city officials, Uber is changing the way it reports violent incidents
Uber hasn’t had the best relationship with London official since last year when the company’s license was revoked. Now, Uber…
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Business
FCC investigating if changes Pai made helped Sinclair-Tribune merger
Last April, Trump-appointed Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai eliminated a restriction that had previously capped how many stations media…
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Internet
Detroit will now start enforcing its new Airbnb ban
Detroit authorities are beginning to enforce its new Airbnb ban due to city’s new zoning rules. According to Detroit Metro…
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Legal
Uber says it has “no justification” for covering up massive data breach it experienced in 2016
Testifying at Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Uber’s top security officials say that Uber had “no justification” for not coming clean…
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