2mos ago
FCC officials accepted Paramount gala tickets amid merger reviews
ProPublica found FCC commissioners took Kennedy Center tickets from Paramount and CBS as the agency weighed deals requir...
By June Castellano/section
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2mos ago
San Francisco police audit flags 299 improper Flock camera searches
SFPD said a regional intelligence center queried its Flock plate-reader network for federal and out-of-state agencies ov...
By Theo Lindgren
2mos ago
Trump subpoenas law firms over deals they made to avoid his orders
The Justice Department is seeking communications with Boris Epshteyn as the ABA presses its lawsuit over Trump’s campaig...
By June Castellano
2mos ago
Pluralistic attacks billionaire immunity as a market failure
Pluralistic links Peter Thiel, Elon Musk and pro-market theory to a fight over whether wealth should exempt its holders...
By Theo Lindgren
2mos ago
Apple lawyer’s email mix-up complicates OpenAI trade secrets dispute
NBC News reported that February emails undercut Apple’s claim that OpenAI gave no response to its trade secrets concerns...
By June Castellano
2mos ago
Louie Mantia backs Apple’s squircle push, with caveats
The icon designer says Apple’s Mac icon mask helps weaker apps fit in, though it also limits the best work on the platfo...
By June Castellano
2mos ago
Eleventh Circuit keeps Florida classroom speech law on ice
The appeals court said Florida cannot use salary payments to control what public university professors say in class.
By Theo Lindgren
2mos ago
WGA sues Paramount over Warner Brothers merger and writer job risks
The guild says the $111 billion deal would leave writers with fewer buyers for their work, weaker pay leverage and fewer...
By Theo Lindgren
2mos ago
OpenAI’s reported hardware plan is a portable AI speaker without a screen
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says OpenAI is working on a battery-powered companion device that can move mechanically and use...
By June Castellano
2mos ago
Apple sets limits for ads in Maps, excluding many home services
Apple’s advertising rules for Maps bar broad home services categories alongside political, deceptive and other restricte...
By Mara Chen-Doyle
2mos ago
Apple Ads wording raises questions about third-party placements
Eric Seufert says broad new Apple Ads language may leave room for ads beyond Apple’s own services, though the plan remai...
By Theo Lindgren
2mos ago
Sony says 551 StudioCanal titles will leave PlayStation libraries
A PlayStation notice says hundreds of previously purchased films and TV shows will disappear from customer libraries on...
By June Castellano