Murder trial of tech consultant in death of Cash App founder Bob Lee begins

Murder trial of tech consultant in death of Cash App founder Bob Lee begins

SAN FRANCISCO — The murder trial of a tech consultant in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee begins Monday, a year and a half after the widely…

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TikTok was aware of risks kids and teens face on its platform, legal document alleges

TikTok was aware of risks kids and teens face on its platform, legal document alleges

TikTok was aware that its design features are detrimental to its young users and that publicly touted tools aimed at limiting kids’ time on the site were largely ineffective, according…

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States sue TikTok, claiming its platform is addictive and harms the mental health of children

States sue TikTok, claiming its platform is addictive and harms the mental health of children

NEW YORK — More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia have filed lawsuits against TikTok on Tuesday, alleging the popular short-form video app is harming youth mental…

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Judge rules the FTC can proceed with antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, tosses out few state claims

Judge rules the FTC can proceed with antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, tosses out few state claims

A federal judge said the Federal Trade Commission can proceed with its landmark antitrust lawsuit against Amazon. But, he also gave the company a small victory by tossing out a…

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Collapse of national security elites' cyber firm leaves bitter wake

Collapse of national security elites’ cyber firm leaves bitter wake

WASHINGTON — The future was once dazzling for IronNet. Founded by a former director of the National Security Agency and stacked with elite members of the U.S. intelligence establishment, IronNet…

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SpaceX launches rescue mission for two NASA astronauts who are stuck at the International Space Station until next year

Appeals court reinstates Indiana lawsuit against TikTok alleging child safety, privacy concerns

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Court of Appeals has reinstated a lawsuit filed by the state accusing TikTok of deceiving its users about the video-sharing platform’s level of inappropriate content for…

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SpaceX launches rescue mission for two NASA astronauts who are stuck at the International Space Station until next year

Arkansas sues YouTube over claims that the site is fueling a mental health crisis

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas sued YouTube and parent company Alphabet on Monday, saying the video-sharing platform is made deliberately addictive and fueling a mental health crisis among youth in…

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Mark Zuckerberg faces deposition in AI copyright lawsuit from Sarah Silverman and other authors

Mark Zuckerberg faces deposition in AI copyright lawsuit from Sarah Silverman and other authors

SAN FRANCISCO — Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be deposed as part of a lawsuit brought by authors including comedian Sarah Silverman accusing the company of copyright infringement to train…

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