Meta prevails in antitrust showdown, judge says Instagram and WhatsApp deals were lawful
The court finds no social media monopoly, highlights tech market shifts
Lawsuit claims Krafton boss asked ChatGPT how to dodge $250 million Subnautica 2 bonus payout
ChatGPT can't solve all your problems
A new bipartisan bill would force companies to reveal how AI is impacting jobs
Is AI really having a massive impact on the US workforce?
Google and Epic Games reach settlement in long-running Play Store antitrust case
Tim Sweeney called it "an awesome proposal"
What just happened? The long-running legal dispute between Epic Games and Google appears to be over after both companies agreed to a settlement. The agreement terms will see a number of long-lasting changes introduced to the Google Play Store globally, including giving consumers access to third-party stores and alternative payment systems, as well as lower fees for developers.
Elon Musk wanted Zuckerberg's help to take over OpenAI, court filings reveal
Maybe Musk shouldn't have challenged Zuckerberg to a cage match
Judges reject T-Mobile's claim that selling location data is lawful
T-Mobile can't escape $92 million fine as AT&T and Verizon face similar penalties
Editor's take: Few things are more satisfying than watching giant corporations squirm under the weight of stiff fines for screwing over their customers. What makes it even sweeter is when those same companies try to wriggle out of accountability in court, only to get smacked down by judges. Beyond the schadenfreude, these rulings matter: they reinforce that carriers can't quietly sell off sensitive location data and then shrug when caught.
TSMC launches legal action against former employees for allegedly trying to leak 2nm trade secrets
Those involved could face 12 years behind bars
British court orders Mike Lynch's estate to pay $943 million to HPE after long Autonomy battle
The tech giant alleged Autonomy misrepresented its finances
AI-generated legal filings are making a mess of the judicial system
Honestly, who didn't see this coming? Legal experts say it's only going to get worse
Europe's AI code urges companies to disclose training data and avoid copyright violations
AI Act fines could reach 7% of revenue for noncompliance
Landmark deepfake law aims to give Denmark's citizens rights over their image, voice, and likeness
The law would levy strict penalties on platforms that refuse to remove fakes
Reddit sues Anthropic for scraping website content without consent
Another day, another lawsuit against an AI company
Another lawyer punished for citing ChatGPT-created nonexistent cases
Lawyers: the only people unaware of ChatGPT's tendency to lie
Intel wins crucial verdict in legal fight against patent troll VLSI
$3 billion in VLSI awards could be overturned following Intel ruling
AI lets murder victim address his killer in Arizona courtroom
The video delivers an emotional victim-impact statement
Court orders Apple to open App Store to competition, Epic Games wins
"Apple knew exactly what it was doing and at every turn chose the most anticompetitive option"
A hot potato: A federal judge in California has delivered a decisive blow to Apple's longstanding control over its App Store, ordering the tech giant to immediately halt practices that have limited competition and maintained high commissions on app sales. This ruling concludes a five-year legal battle initiated by Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, which challenged Apple's dominance in the digital app marketplace.
Florida could soon let homeowners shoot down drones over their property
But the FAA might have something to say about it
Mass phone tracking via cell tower dumps ruled unconstitutional
Phone dragnet violates Fourth Amendment, says court
Lawyers may soon charge $10,000 an hour thanks to AI, says LexisNexis CEO
Won't somebody please think of the lawyers?
Meta blocks promotion of tell-all book from former employee
It's still available to buy, though
Lawyer faces $15,000 fine for using fake AI-generated cases in court filing
When will lawyers learn?
UK government orders Apple to open a backdoor into all encrypted iCloud accounts
Let's see how far this goes after the dust settles
Adobe Acrobat can help users understand contract jargon with new PDF AI tools
Many consumers don't fully understand the contracts they are signing
Walgreens' smart freezer doors were a $200 million misstep
Tech isn't always the answer