June 28, 2022 Google is facing an antitrust complaint from Danish online job-search rival Jobindex, which accused Google of antitrust actions, including allegations that it unfairly favored its own job-search service. Jobindex claimed that Google had used anti-competitive more...
June 24, 2022 Intel is demanding $624 million in interest on the overturned $1.1 billion penalty it received from the European Commission in 2019 for anti-competitive practices. Intel is also appealing to the court to impose additional interest more...
June 17, 2022 A new lawsuit claims that Amazon’s speaking assistant Alexa is collecting voice data without the consent of customers, which the tech giant allegedly uses to target ads at them. Filed in a U.S. District Court more...
June 16, 2022 Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has introduced a bill to ban data brokers from selling Americans' location and health information. The proposed Health and Location Data Protection Act "forbids data brokers from selling or transferring location more...
June 16, 2022 U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm has won its battle against a $1.05 billion fine imposed by EU antitrust regulators. In 2018, the European Commission fined Qualcomm after concluding that the company paid billions of dollars to Apple more...
June 16, 2022 European telecom regulator BEREC recently updated its net neutrality rules to include a strict ban on zero-rating practices that exempt specific apps from data caps implemented by Internet service providers. BEREC stands for Body of more...
June 15, 2022 An Illinois man has been sentenced to two years in prison for running a distributed denial of service (DDoS) platform that enabled threat actors to perform more than 200,000 attacks. Matthew Gatrel, 33, created and more...
June 12, 2022 Republican Senator Pat Toomey is demanding an explanation from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City after it allegedly revoked a coveted master account that was initially granted to a fintech called Reserve Trust. Toomey more...
June 9, 2022 U.S. District Judge Edward Davila has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Apple of defrauding customers by selling iPhones and iPads with two cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Apple's customers filed the lawsuit after the company and several other tech more...
June 8, 2022 SSNDOB, an online marketplace that sold personal information of some 24 million Americans, has been shut down following law enforcement operations conducted by the FBI, the Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Justice, and the more...
