TP-Link router pricing and China ties under US government investigation
12 of the 20 top-selling routers on Amazon are TP-Link models
Investigation articles
European Central Bank system crash delayed salaries and welfare funds across Europe
The ECB is investigating why its backup systems didn't kick in
Seagate HDD fraud also includes IronWolf Pro lineup, more details uncovered
Considering the disks are likely from crypto farms, there could be many more affected brands
Used Seagate drives sold as new traced back to crypto mining farms
A hot potato: A widespread scandal involving used Seagate hard drives fraudulently sold as new has continued to escalate, with new evidence suggesting that the drives originated from Chinese cryptocurrency mining farms. The drives, many of which had logged 15,000 to 50,000 hours of prior use, were reportedly altered to appear unused before re-entering the retail supply chain.
FTC set to probe Microsoft over alleged anticompetitive cloud business practices
The final bequest of Biden Administration to the federal antitrust agency
Tesla's "full self-driving" faces another NHTSA probe after fatal crashes in low-visibility conditions
The agency won't let Tesla catch a breather
Lawmakers ask FTC to determine if AI generated article summaries are anti-competitive
Data collection has never been as powerful or lucrative as it is right now
A hot potato: Currently, the AI industry is the Wild West. There are very few laws on the books that govern the market. This lack of formal regulation has led to AI firms operating on the honor system, promising to effectively self-regulate, but democrats in the US Senate believe the self-regulation experiment has failed. They're now asking trade regulators to see if they can find any antitrust violations, especially in AI-generated content summaries.
A husband's quest for justice unmasks a global smishing operation
Thousands owe their financial security to his efforts
FTC targets Mastercard in major investigation into AI-based surveillance pricing
You could be paying more than your neighbor for the same product from the same vendor
US opens investigation into Ford's BlueCruise driver assist feature after two fatal accidents
Governments approved the system's use on predetermined sections of US and UK highways
DMA compliance scrutiny continues as EC opens five investigations into Apple, Google, and Meta
Microsoft and Amazon are also on notice, but Bytedance is in the clear
Bahamas AG defends his investigation into SBF and FTX while pointing fingers at the rest of the world
But was anybody even listening? Less than 1,400 combined Facebook and YouTube views say "no"
TikTok and others scrape your data, whether you use their apps or not
TikTok doesn't have as many trackers out there as Google and Facebook, but its ad platform is young
Call of Duty, Diablo, and Overwatch head to Game Pass as Activision deal faces tighter UK scrutiny
Regulators are worried about not just consoles, but also subscription services
Amazon lawyers don't think former and current CEOs should have to testify in FTC investigation
"[The individual hearings are] calculated to serve no other purpose than to harass Amazon's highest-ranking executives"
Activision investigates itself and unsurprisingly finds no evidence of systemic harassment
Move along folks. Nothing to see here
US Justice Department is investigating two antitrust issues concerning Google Maps
Anticompetitive bundling and overly restrictive terms of service are under the microscope
Group of state attorneys general launch investigation into TikTok and its effect on young people
Does TikTok impact young users' physical and mental health?
PCI Express Bandwidth Test: PCIe 4.0 vs. PCIe 3.0 Gaming Performance & Limited VRAM Memory Buffers
An upcoming budget Radeon GPU will be restricted to PCIe 4.0 x4 bandwidth, but what does that mean for gaming performance? Here's a brief investigation on PCIe performance with 4GB and 8GB GPU models.
FTC sues to block Nvidia's takeover of Arm
Another obstacle faces the mammoth deal
US Department of Justice charges Huawei with conspiracy to steal trade secrets
More legal troubles for Huawei
FTC to investigate five of the biggest tech firms to understand 'acquisition activity'
They aren't suspected of doing anything wrong; the Commission just wants to see their records
Huawei reportedly under investigation by US for stealing trade secrets
Stemming from allegations over a T-Mobile robot called Tappy
Music streaming service Tidal is under criminal investigation for allegedly faking streams
Tidal allegedly boosted streams to Lemonade and The Life of Pablo by hundreds of millions of plays
Facebook investigating claims that employee used "privileged access" to stalk women
Another day, another privacy-related Facebook issue