Enlarge / Domain seizure message at genesis.market. reader comments 22 with Share this story An international law enforcement operation shut down a “notorious hacker marketplace” that sold access to infected devices and stolen account credentials, the US Department of Justice and Europol announced today. The operation targeting Genesis Market involved 17 countries, seized the platform’s ..
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reader comments 127 with Share this story After Redditors called out a Virginia-based tech firm for posting an “illegal and nauseating” job ad—which specified that only white US-born citizens would be considered—Arthur Grand Technologies has deleted the ad and shut down its website and social media presence entirely. The deleted job ad was posted on ..
Getty Images | MicroStockHub reader comments 85 with Share this story China’s antitrust regulator “is holding back its required green light for mergers that involve American companies as a technology war with Washington intensifies,” according to a Wall Street Journal report today. China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has asked companies seeking merger approvals ..
Enlarge / Tesla factory in Fremont, California on October 19, 2022. Getty Images | Justin Sullivan reader comments 250 with Share this story A former Tesla factory worker who rejected a $15 million payout in a racial discrimination lawsuit has been awarded just $3.2 million after a new damages trial. A federal jury verdict reached ..
Enlarge / Protester holding a sign outside the News Corp building in New York City on March 7, 2023. Getty Images | Erik McGregor reader comments 158 with Share this story Dominion Voting Systems won a significant ruling against Fox News Network on Friday, with a judge finding that Fox News aired false statements about ..
Enlarge / Tesla CEO Elon Musk at an opening event for Tesla’s Gigafactory on March 22, 2022, in Gruenheide, southeast of Berlin. Getty Images | Patrick Pleul reader comments 106 with Share this story Tesla CEO Elon Musk violated US labor law by threatening to take stock options away from employees who join a union, ..
Enlarge / Twitter has posted what it states is the code used by its algorithm to recommend tweets to its users. reader comments 80 with Share this story Twitter has made good on one of CEO Elon Musk’s many promises, posting on a Friday afternoon what it claims is the code for its tweet recommendation ..
reader comments 67 with Share this story Like in other parts of the world, Canada is working out what the right to repair means for its people. The federal government said in its 2023 budget released Tuesday that it will bring the right to repair to Canada. At the same time, it’s considering a universal ..
reader comments 49 with Share this story Today an Italian regulator, the Guarantor for the Protection of Personal Data (referred to by its Italian acronym, GPDP), announced a temporary ban on ChatGPT in Italy. The ban is effective immediately and will remain in place while the regulator investigates its concerns that OpenAI—the developer of ChatGPT—is ..
Enlarge / FTC Chair Lina Khan speaks during the Spring Enforcers Summit at the Department of Justice in Washington, DC, on Monday, March 27, 2023. Getty Images | Bloomberg reader comments 114 with Share this story Twitter owner Elon Musk requested a meeting with Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan late last year, but he ..
