Enlarge / Founder and CEO of Binance Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as “CZ,” in May 10, 2022, in Rome, Italy. reader comments 33 Now that a federal court has approved a settlement with Binance, the world largest cryptocurrency exchange is hoping to move past a money-laundering scandal that forced its founder and CEO, Changpeng Zhao, to ..
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reader comments 132 A little over three years have passed since McDonald’s sent out an email to thousands of its restaurant owners around the world that abruptly cut short the future of a three-person startup called Kytch—and with it, perhaps one of McDonald’s best chances for fixing its famously out-of-order ice cream machines. Until then, ..
reader comments 126 We’ve all experienced it or heard about it happening: Someone has a conversation about wanting a red jacket, and then suddenly, it seems like they’re seeing ads for red jackets all over the place. Makers of microphone-equipped electronics sometimes admit to selling voice data to third parties (advertisers). But that’s usually voice ..
reader comments 247 Just two days after updating its policy to allow for more nudity, Twitch has announced that it’s immediately “rolling back the artistic nudity changes.” “Moving forward, depictions of real or fictional nudity won’t be allowed on Twitch, regardless of the medium,” Twitch CEO Dan Clancy wrote in a blog post on Friday. ..
reader comments 58 Some TikTok users may have skipped reviewing an update to TikTok’s terms of service this summer that shakes up the process for filing a legal dispute against the app. According to The New York Times, changes that TikTok “quietly” made to its terms suggest that the popular app has spent the back half ..
Getty Images | Bet_Noire reader comments 210 Elon Musk can’t avoid testifying in an investigation into whether he violated federal securities laws, a magistrate judge said during a court hearing yesterday. The Securities and Exchange Commission sued Musk in October to force him to testify for a third time in a probe related to purchases ..
reader comments 191 Elon Musk privately told some of the bankers who lent him $13 billion to fund his leveraged buyout of Twitter that they would not lose any money on the deal, according to five people familiar with the matter. The verbal guarantees were made by Musk to banks as a way to reassure ..
Getty Images | releon8211 reader comments 97 Criminal suspects can refuse to provide phone passcodes to police under the US Constitution’s Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination, according to a unanimous ruling issued today by Utah’s state Supreme Court. The questions addressed in the ruling could eventually be taken up by the US Supreme Court, whether ..
Enlarge / Picture of attorney David Schwartz from his website. reader comments 34 A lawyer representing Donald Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen filed a court brief that cited three cases that do not exist, according to a federal judge. The incident is similar to a recent one in which lawyers submitted fake citations originally provided ..
Enlarge / Artist’s conception of Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney jumping for joy at news of the verdict. Epic Games reader comments 132 Epic vs. Apple/Google View more stories While Epic’s antitrust arguments against Google had many similarities to those in the company’s earlier case against Apple, the verdicts could not have been more different. ..
