Enlarge / Packages of Juul e-cigarettes are displayed for sale in the Brazil Outlet shop on June 22, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. reader comments 241 with 105 posters participating Share this story With its business going up in smoke, e-cigarette giant Juul filed an emergency motion Monday to halt the Food and Drug Administration’s ..
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reader comments 441 with 119 posters participating Share this story Four Democratic US senators today asked the Federal Trade Commission to “investigate Apple and Google for engaging in unfair and deceptive practices by enabling the collection and sale of hundreds of millions of mobile phone users’ personal data.” “The FTC should investigate Apple and Google’s ..
Enlarge / An Aeroflot Boeing 777-300ER aircraft is preparing to land at Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg, in the Russian Federation in June 2022. reader comments 226 with 107 posters participating Share this story An Airbus A320-232 with the tail number YU-APH made its first flight on December 13, 2005. Since then, the aircraft has ..
Enlarge / Scott Atlas, a White House adviser, used his position to advocate for allowing the SARS-CoV-2 virus to spread and tried to block testing for it, which would further that goal. reader comments 345 with 113 posters participating, including story author Share this story While one congressional committee seems to be grabbing all the ..
reader comments 143 with 88 posters participating Share this story Comcast’s NBCUniversal subsidiary and Google are the “top contenders” to serve advertisements on Netflix when the streaming service rolls out its planned ad-supported tier, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. Netflix “is still in the early stages of developing the strategy and has explored ..
reader comments 34 with 28 posters participating Share this story Broadcom’s $69 billion acquisition of cloud software company VMware is set for a lengthy antitrust investigation in Brussels over regulatory concerns that the deal will harm competition across the global technology industry. Broadcom is already in preliminary discussions with EU officials who will be looking ..
Getty Images | Bet_Noire reader comments 227 with 98 posters participating Share this story A former Tesla worker who won a racial discrimination case against the company has rejected a $15 million payout and will seek a new damages trial. A jury had awarded plaintiff Owen Diaz $137 million in October 2021, but in April, ..
Enlarge / Cars parked at the Tesla Fremont Factory in Fremont, California, on February 10, 2022. Getty Images | Josh Edelson reader comments 287 with 117 posters participating, including story author Share this story A lawsuit filed by laid-off Tesla workers accused the company of violating federal law by failing to provide notice before the ..
Enlarge / Airbus 320 cockpit. reader comments 91 with 64 posters participating Share this story The Federal Aviation Administration says it finally has a plan for the industry to replace or retrofit airplane altimeters that can’t filter out transmissions from outside their allotted frequencies. The altimeter problem has prevented AT&T and Verizon from fully deploying ..
Monty Rakusen/Getty reader comments 110 with 63 posters participating Share this story In the city of Woburn, Massachusetts, a suburb just north of Boston, a cadre of engineers and scientists in white coats inspected an orderly stack of brick-sized, gunmetal-gray steel ingots on a desk inside a neon-illuminated lab space. What they were looking at ..
