Here’s why tech companies keep paying millions to settle lawsuits in Illinois
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Regulators have spent years trying to make big tech companies pay for the ways they harvest and, at times, abuse…
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Twitter founder Jack Dorsey to be deposed in Twitter v. Musk case
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter co-founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey will be questioned on Tuesday morning by lawyers for the company and Elon…
Continue Reading‘Grand Theft Auto’ leaks emerge online after publisher hit by ‘network intrusion’
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Rockstar Games confirmed on Monday that hackers had leaked some unreleased footage from its next iteration of…
Continue ReadingUber says hacker group Lapsus$ behind cybersecurity incident
By Brian Fung, CNN Uber has linked the cybersecurity incident it disclosed last week to hackers affiliated with the Lapsus$ gang, a group accused of…
Continue ReadingUber says hacker group Lapsus$ behind cybersecurity incident
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Brian Fung, CNN Uber has linked the cybersecurity incident it disclosed last week to hackers affiliated with the Lapsus$ gang, a…
Continue ReadingWhy deleting something from the internet is ‘almost impossible’
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Most people may live out their digital lives with the assumption they can delete their posts, messages and…
Continue ReadingTikTok to require verification of political accounts and ban political fundraising
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN TikTok has begun to require “mandatory verification” for political accounts based in the United States and will be…
Continue ReadingThe 40-year evolution from :-) to 😂
By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business At 11:44 a.m. on September 19, 1982, Scott Fahlman made internet history by stitching together a colon, a hyphen and a…
Continue ReadingWhat you need to know about the new edit and unsend options for iMessage
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business For anyone prone to typos, sending messages to the wrong person or firing off thoughts they may later regret,…
Continue ReadingApple plans fix for bug that users say makes iPhone 14 Pro camera shake uncontrollably
CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Apple said it is working on a software fix after some users who recently purchased an iPhone 14 Pro or…
Continue ReadingFederal appeals court upholds controversial Texas social media law restricting content moderation
By Brian Fung, CNN Business A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a controversial Texas law that restricts the ability of Facebook, Twitter and…
Continue ReadingThe biggest change to the new iPhone isn’t the hardware
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business When iPhone 14 users aren’t using their new Apple device, the screen is hardly asleep. It’ll…
Continue ReadingElon Musk’s texts show how his relationship with Twitter went sideways
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Days before publicly announcing his investment in Twitter, Elon Musk texted with Jack Dorsey. The…
Continue ReadingAt Twitter whistleblower hearing, a key tech regulator comes under fire
By Brian Fung, CNN Business When a Twitter whistleblower testified at an explosive Senate hearing this week, the social media company wasn’t…
Continue ReadingUber investigating ‘cybersecurity incident’ after hacker claims to access internal systems
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Uber said Thursday that it was investigating a “cybersecurity incident” after a hacker shared evidence that they had…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Gov. Newsom signs landmark legislation aimed at boosting children’s safety online
By Brian Fung, CNN A landmark California bill aimed at promoting children’s digital welfare became law on Thursday, as Gov. Gavin Newsom…
Continue ReadingTwitter to depose Elon Musk next week
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Brian Fung and Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter’s lawyers are set to question Elon Musk in a deposition that could last…
Continue ReadingElon Musk has publicly filed updated counterclaims against Twitter based on whistleblower disclosure
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Elon Musk’s legal team on Thursday filed a public version of its updated counterclaims in response to…
Continue ReadingAmazon is about to stream its first ‘Thursday Night Football’ game. Here’s what will change
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Amazon is about to make its “Thursday Night Football” streaming debut, and it’s hoping to enhance…
Continue ReadingYou could soon receive even more emails after shopping on Amazon
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business If you’ve ever worried you weren’t getting enough emails from businesses trying to sell you things,…
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