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U.S. States Take Legal Action Against Meta Over Youth Mental Health
41 U.S. states, including powerhouses like California and New York, have filed lawsuits against Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. The lawsuits...
Google Spent $26 Billion to Secure Its Position as Default Search...
Google spent an eye-watering $26.3 billion in 2021 to secure its position as the default search engine on mobile phones and web browsers. This...
The X Chronicles: 2,200 Lawsuits Since Elon Musk Took the Helm
Ever since the tech mogul Elon Musk took the reins of Twitter, rebranding it as X Corp., the social media giant has been navigating through a labyrinth of...
Say Goodbye to Glued-In Batteries: EU Mandating Replaceable Batteries by 2027
In a significant move towards sustainability, the European Union (EU) has announced new regulations that mandate replaceable batteries for all electronic devices, including smartphones, by 2027....
AI Act: The European Parliament Approves Groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence Regulation
The European Parliament has approved a draft law on artificial intelligence, marking a significant stride towards comprehensive AI regulation. The law, which is expected...
EU Imposes Record €1.2 Billion Privacy Fine on Meta: A Wake-Up...
Meta, the parent company of social media giants Facebook and Instagram, has been hit with the largest privacy fine in the history of the...
European Commission Conditionally Approves Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Focusing on...
The European Commission (EC) has given conditional approval for Microsoft's $68.7 billion acquisition of gaming giant Activision Blizzard. The decision comes after initial reluctance from the...
Former TikTok Executive Files Lawsuit Alleging Company Stole User Content from...
Former TikTok executive Yintao Yu has filed a lawsuit against ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, alleging that the company engaged in a "global scheme to...
Italy Launches Antitrust Investigation into Apple’s Restrictive Policies on Third-Party Developers
Italy's antitrust agency, AGCM, has opened an investigation into Apple, alleging that the tech giant's restrictive policies harm third-party developers. This move comes after similar investigations...
Apple Urges London Court to Block $2 Billion Class Action Lawsuit...
Apple has been facing a $2 billion class-action lawsuit in London that accuses the company of using substandard batteries, intentionally slowing down older iPhones, and draining batteries...