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Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. The proposal is likely to have the biggest impact on Apple, which continues to use its proprietary Lightning connector rather than the USB-C connector adopted by most of its competitors. Under the proposal, customers will be able to buy new devices without an included charger.
Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images. A federal judge has blocked a Texas law that aimed to limit large social platforms’ ability to moderate content on the grounds that it is likely to violate the First Amendment. NetChoice and the CCIA previously sued over a similar Florida social media law.
Photo: Dylan Baddour/Inside Climate News] Were going to fight this thing until the end, said Bobby Gutierrez, the mayor of Bryan. Texas law offers limited clarity, generally preferring a landowners right to pump their own groundwater over regulations on private property. A trial is set for the first week of May. It stops it.
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel issued a proposal that could make it much harder for robocallers to leave “ringless” voicemails in your inbox without getting your permission first.
Photo by Michele Doying / The Verge. The bill is likely to pass if it’s introduced, giving India some of the world’s strictest digital currency laws. The bill is likely to pass if it’s introduced, giving India some of the world’s strictest digital currency laws.
Photo by Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images. trillion spending and relief package includes controversial measures previously introduced as the CASE Act , the Trademark Modernization Act, and a felony streaming proposal — all significantly expanding the rights and powers of intellectual property owners. Congress’ $2.3 Congress’ $2.3
Photo by Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images. A bipartisan group of lawmakers has proposed banning police from buying access to user data from data brokers, including ones that “illegitimately obtained” their records — like, its sponsors say, the facial recognition service Clearview AI. Ron Wyden (D-OR), Sen.
Photo by Dave Simpson/WireImage. million, they’ve been accused of breaking a 2016 anti-bot law — the first time this law has been applied. million, they’ve been accused of breaking a 2016 anti-bot law — the first time this law has been applied. After reselling these tickets for an estimated $26.1 million in fines.
Supporters of democracy in Hong Kong protest outside the Chinese embassy in London on July 1st | Photo credit should read Wiktor Szymanowicz/Barcroft Media via Getty Images. A new letter from a tech industry group is driving home the risks of Hong Kong’s proposed anti-doxxing rules. offering their services in Hong Kong.”.
Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images. Fort Lauderdale has received a proposal from Elon Musk's The Boring Co. In addition to Fort Lauderdale, the Boring Company has also proposed a $30 million loop system in Miami. It’s the latest city to become transfixed by Musk’s quixotic “Tesla in a tunnel” concept. Mayor Dean J.
Photo by AL DRAGO/POOL/AFP via Getty Images. On its fourth page, the bill outlines what would qualify as felony behavior under the law. Here’s a statement from Tillis’ office describing the purpose of the legislation: The Protecting Lawful Streaming Act will apply only to commercial, for-profit streaming piracy services.
Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images. But ultimately labor was outspent and outmaneuvered by companies like Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash, which poured over $200 million into the “Yes on 22” campaign to exempt them from a California state law that would require them to treat their workers like employees.
Photo by Ira L. Video of the August 7th standoff captured by FreedomNewsTV shows officers outside Ingram’s home examining a document titled “Facial Identification Section Informational Lead Report,” which includes what appears to be a photo of Ingram taken from his Instagram. Black - Corbis/Getty Images. Image: FreedomNewsTV.
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. The proposedlaw fundamentally misunderstands the relationship between our platform and publishers who use it to share news content,” reads a blog post from William Easton, the managing director of Facebook Australia & New Zealand. “It
The proposed modification to the 2018 CLOUD Act would make information requests to US-based companies by foreign entities more onerous by requiring them to first obtain a judges order in their home country. Wyden reportedly began circulating a draft bill that, if passed, could at least make the process harder for UK authorities.
Photo illustration by William Joel | Video by Daniel Valls. Many, though, saw the robot as a symbol of both wasteful police spending and increasingly aggressive tactics being deployed by law enforcement. The contract has been terminated and the dog will be returned,” a spokesperson for the NYPD told the New York Post.
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A prototype of SpaceX’s Starship rocket on the launchpad at Starbase in Texas | Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images. In a letter viewed by The Verge , the Corps cited SpaceX’s failure to provide requested follow-up information about the proposed changes as a reason for closing the permit. acres of mud flats, 5.94
Photo by Saul Loeb-Pool/Getty Images. Most recently, the Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act put forward by Klobuchar proposed funding for a new branch of the commission devoted entirely to retroactive merger review and studies of current market conditions.
Photo: Sean O’Kane / The Verge. If you intend to fly a drone in the US, you’re going to want to pay attention: the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) just issued the single biggest set of changes to US drone law since the agency first took an interest in the technology. The FAA is casting it as a digital license plate.
Photo by: Cristiano Minichiello/AGF/Universal Images Group via Getty Images. Gabe Teninbaum, a professor at Suffolk University Law School, is calling on ExamSoft to fix a serious bug with its test-taking software: failure to recognize faces. He suggests that schools assign every student an identical generic, baseline image.
Photo by Lexey Swall for The Verge. Some of the ideas were just poison pills that were designed to cause division, but most of the ideas proposed in amendments were really positive, and those bills will change again before they hit the floor. Photo by Lexey Swall for The Verge. Photo by Lexey Swall for The Verge.
should soon be able to determine how much lead, arsenic, cadmium, and mercury are in the food they feed their babies, thanks to a California law, the first of its kind, that took effect this year. I believe the new California law offers a solid first step in giving people the ability to limit the intake of these substances.
Photo by Win McNamee / Getty Images. During Tuesday’s hearing, Pai also said that the FCC plans to roll out a notice of proposed rulemaking implementing Congress’ Broadband Data Act soon. The law requires the FCC to change how it collects, verifies, and reports broadband data used in crafting coverage maps.
Photo by Michele Doying / The Verge. The day after Musk announced his proposal to buy Twitter, the company’s board responded with a poison pill. Photo by SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images. Stay up to date with the latest in the Musk-Twitter saga On Thursday, April 14th, Elon Musk announced an offer to buy Twitter for $54.20
As unease spread amongst a handful of entrepreneurs, alarmed at radical “reforms,” proposed by the Benjamin Netanyahu-led government, to the independence of the judiciary, WhatsApp groups were fired up, and were quickly flooded with volunteers from the tech industry. We were tracking wherever MPs were.
The company has promoted encrypted messaging across its ecosystem, encouraged limits on how mobile apps can gather data, and fought law enforcement agencies looking for user records. What does Apple’s new iCloud Photos scanning system do? But in a call with reporters, it said it’s never scanned iCloud Photos data. (It
Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images. Invariably, the board would be cordial, nodding their heads at my proposals and rarely asking difficult questions. Brougher is being represented by the same law firm that represented Pao: Rudy, Exelrod, Zieff & Lowe. She was fired after speaking out about these concerns, the lawsuit says.
Photo by Mason Trinca for The Washington Post via Getty Images. I believe that’s the largest verdict in an individual race discrimination in employment case,” David Oppenheimer, a clinical professor of law at Berkeley Law, told Bloomberg. million for emotional distress). “I
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Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. This is after the legislation, an amendment to the existing HB2005 law , passed the Arizona House of Representatives earlier this month in a landmark 31-29 vote. These antitrust proposals, like HB2005, are largely the work of the Coalition for App Fairness (CAF).
Photos by Sean O’Kane / The Verge. As Tesla made its first public pitch to bring its Cybertruck factory to Austin, Texas on Tuesday, the company faced concerns from citizens about its treatment of workers, the proposal’s impact on the local housing crisis, the need to give the automaker tax breaks, and most of all, CEO Elon Musk.
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A distribution center has been proposed for development on the site, and Timex, which is now majority owned by a hedge fund, is planning to move out. So Stuller launched a nonprofit called Save Historic Middlebury with the goal of creating preservation laws in the town, which currently has none.
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. Pennsylvania State Representative John Galloway has also proposed legislation to prohibit AirTags from being used for anything other than finding lost items. Apple also recently released the Tracker Detect app to help Android users scan for unwanted AirTags in their vicinity.
Photo by Michele Doying / The Verge. The law would have forced both companies to the negotiating table with news publishers to hammer out deals for paying for news content to be shared on both the main Facebook app and Google search.
Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images. In January, Google threatened to remove its search engine from Australia, responding to a new law that would force the tech giant to pay news publishers for their content. That law was approved in February , and Google quickly backed off to cut a deal with News Corp. and other publishers.
Photo by Elizabeth Frantz-Pool / Getty Images. The outcry comes in response to two pieces of proposed legislation: The American Innovation and Choice Online Act , which prevents Big Tech from favoring their services over others, and the Open App Markets Act , which aims to promote competition on app stores.
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. But based on a timeline of the acquisition Activision Blizzard has now laid out in its official merger proposal to its own shareholders ( via CNBC ), it seems that Spencer’s idea of changing the relationship with Activision Blizzard was to almost immediately offer to purchase the troubled company.
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He’s proposed systems to automatically detect various types of bugs in open source, using the Linux kernel as a test case. He asked that the school release “all information necessary to identify all proposals of known-vulnerable code from any U of MN experiment” to help with the audit process. Dolan made four demands.
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