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New York trademark attorney Jeremy Green Eche is a Kamala Harris supporter who hopes the current Vice President is successful in her bid for the White House this year. But that’s not why he bought a number of web domains with her name in them back in 2020. In his spare time, Eche snaps up
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Google loses landmark antitrust case Google loses antitrust case in landmark ruling 01:54 Some Google users on Monday said they were unable to conduct searches using the company’s Chrome browser and experienced trouble sending emails through the Gmail app. The problem only affected users in the U.K. and has since been resolved, Google said. The
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Passage: In memoriam – CBS News Watch CBS News “Sunday Morning” remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including pioneering tech executive Susan Wojcicki, who was instrumental in the rise of Google and YouTube. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events,
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Astronomy enthusiasts prepare for annual Perseid meteor shower – CBS News Watch CBS News Excitement is building for an annual meteor shower that is expected to peak this weekend. Brian Hackney reports. (8-9-24) View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now
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Iran is accelerating online activity that appears intended to influence the U.S. election, in one case targeting a presidential campaign with an email phishing attack, Microsoft said Friday. Iranian actors also have spent recent months creating fake news sites and impersonating activists, laying the groundwork to stoke division and potentially sway American voters this fall,
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London – The U.K.’s Royal Mint, the country’s official coinmaker, has opened a factory that will extract gold from e-waste to reduce its reliance on traditional mining and encourage more sustainable practices. “The factory underpins our commitment to using sustainable precious metals and providing a new source of high quality, recovered gold,” Sean Millard, Chief
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Google loses antitrust case in landmark ruling – CBS News Watch CBS News A federal judge in Washington declared on Monday that Google has been operating as an illegal monopoly and violating antitrust laws. It’s a victory for the U.S. Department of Justice, which sued Google for illegally paying about $26 billion in 2021 to
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Google’s ubiquitous search engine illegally exploits its preeminence to crush rivals and put a lid on innovation, a federal judge found on Monday in a ruling that deals a serious blow to the Alphabet-owned platform and delivers a major win for the Justice Department as it looks to strengthen high-tech industry competition. “This victory against
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In lawsuit, Justice Department says TikTok collected data on children – CBS News Watch CBS News The Justice Department on Friday filed a federal lawsuit against TikTok and its parent company ByteDance, saying that the social media giant collected data on users under the age of 13 without getting the permission of their parents. Scott
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Washington — The Justice Department filed a federal lawsuit against TikTok and its parent company ByteDance on Friday, alleging that the social media platform broke the law by collecting data on its young users. In the suit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, the Justice Department alleged TikTok violated the
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