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Facebook offered to license its network and code to avoid antitrust action

The Verge

In the wake of the groundbreaking Federal Trade Commission lawsuit against Facebook, The Washington Post is reporting new details of the company’s negotiations with regulators in the run-up to the case, including an unusual offer to license its code and network to competitors.

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Class action suit filed over license plate data, allegedly violating the privacy of millions of California drivers

TechSpot

According to the lawsuit, DRN used a series of cameras to record the license plate data of millions of vehicles. The database is said to include the plate number, along with the date, time, and GPS location of where it was captured. Before including this data in its database, the. Read Entire Article

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HubSpot — The Anti-CRM CRM for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

They often burden organizations with high technical debt, substantial engineering resources, and usability challenges for non-technical staff, not to mention inflated costs during the lifetime of ownership as licenses for new products or solutions are sold to organizations. Learn more at benevolent.tech and schedule a personal demo.

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Trustworthy leaders drive organizational success in the face of rapid change

Fast Company Tech

We then found that for every 10% increase in managers trust-driven actions, employee turnover fell by 3.7 Managers should strive to be consistent in their actions, address concerns promptly and distribute rewards equitably. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. percentage points.

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G.I. Joe’s Fortnite collaboration includes a Snake Eyes skin and action figure

The Verge

With all of its recent licensed characters, which includes everyone from Sarah Connor to The Mandalorian , the virtual battlefield of Fortnite is starting to resemble a playground full of action figures. When you think about it like that, a collaboration with G.I. Joe makes a lot of sense. via Hasbro Pulse. Next stop, metaverse.

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A TikToker sues Roblox for using her viral Charli XCX dance without permission

Fast Company Tech

In a lawsuit filed last week in Los Angeles, Kelley Heyerthe creator of the dance set to Charli XCXs hit songalleges that Roblox used her choreography in the update before finalizing negotiations to officially license the dance, as first reported by Polygon.

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Arm drops legal fight to revoke Qualcomm's chip license

TechSpot

Qualcomm's latest quarterly financial report, released on Wednesday, revealed that Arm had indicated on January 8 that it no longer sought to revoke Qualcomm's Architecture License Agreement (ALA).

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