Fortnite Is Back On Apple's Australian App Store Following Court RulingFortnite is back on the App Store in Australia after a federal court ordered Apple to open its iOS ecosystem up to competition.Engadget3d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeapple court ruling
Apple Ordered to Open iPhone to Rival App Stores in AustraliaAustralia's Federal Court today ordered Apple to allow competing app stores, direct app downloads, and alternative payment services for Australian users from March 1, 2027.MacRumors3d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeaustralian app store ruling
Epic's 'Fortnite' back on Apple App Store in Australia after antitrust rulingEpic Games said its shooter title "Fortnite" will return to Apple's App Store in Australia on Thursday after a federal court ordered the iPhone maker to open up its iOS operating system, having found it violated competition law.Reuters3d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeantitrust ruling
Soros AG Behind $25 Billion Judgment Against Meta That Promises To Police SpeechA Democratic attorney general whose political rise was boosted by over $100,000 from George Soros secured a $25 billion judgment against Meta on Wednesday — the largest in the history of mankind — in a case that charged Meta with misleading users about its privacy practices. A judge found the company guilty of 43 million […] The post Soros AG Behind $25…Washington Free Beacon3d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticemeta judgment on privacy practices
Judge rips Trump ally’s ‘clearly intentional’ deception with historic penalty: reportA judge unloaded on a company run by one of President Donald Trump's most powerful tech allies for years of deliberate deception. New Mexico state court Judge Francis Mathew ordered Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Platforms to pay a $25 billion civil penalty for misleading the public about Facebook's privacy practices after the Cambridge Analytica scandal,…Raw Story3d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticemeta privacy penalty ruling
SpaceX-Tesla merger could face antitrust scrutinyOne former Justice Department official told Semafor that the risks for the merger are real.Semafor2d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyspacex tesla merger talks
Ex-FBI officials face charges in Hunter Biden laptop probe days before midterms: reportTwo former senior FBI officials have been taken into custody on charges of lying to Congress about the bureau’s investigations into Hunter Biden, according to FBI Director Kash Patel. Nikki Cole Floris and Bradley Benavides led the now-dissolved FBI Foreign Influence Task Force. Floris was a deputy assistant director from mid-2019 to mid-2022, and…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurity
Lawmakers Plan to Block Trump Nominees Over Ukraine Satellite Network RestrictionsSenators have warned the White House they will withhold confirmation votes until the administration ensures the restoration of communications capabilities used by Ukraine’s military.The New York Times1d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurity
Big Names Stir Michigan Senate RaceOn the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu discusses the latest from the White House. On today's show, Redwave Communications Owner David Kochel, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Friday Reporter Public Affairs Founder Lisa Camooso Miller and The States Project…Bloomberg1d agoWhole story →TechnologyEducation
Rebel Republicans make secret threat to block Trump’s nominees over UkraineRepublican senators are escalating their clash with President Donald Trump and reaching for one of their most powerful pieces of leverage. Senators from both parties have warned top White House officials that they will hold up Trump’s pending nominees until his administration restores the satellite communications Ukraine’s military relies on, The New…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurity
‘This Is Dangerous’: Alarm as Trump FCC Chair Threatens Broadcasters Over Poll CoverageFederal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr on Wednesday threatened broadcasters that cover what he described as "fake polls," which he said hurt "voter turnout and enthusiasm." In a social media post, Carr attacked news outlets for "amplifying or airing these polls without regard to basic journalistic ethics and without informing the public…Common Dreams3d agoWhole story →GovernmentCulturefcc threatens broadcasters
FCC Chair Brendan Carr accuses Talarico of running Equal Time hoaxFCC Chairman Brendan Carr accuses Texas Senate candidate James Talarico of running a "hoax" by banking on people not understanding the equal time statute.Fox News1mo agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentfcc equal time dispute
FCC Threatens Broadcasters Over Polls Predicting Disaster for GOPThe chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is openly attacking media outlets for what he describes as “entirely Fake Polls and Suppression Polls.” “During this election season, there has been a significant surge in entirely Fake Polls and Suppression Polls designed to do nothing more than interfere with the regular functioning of the electoral…The New Republic3d agoWhole story →GovernmentCulturefcc targets media polls
Alarm as FCC chair threatens broadcast licenses over 'fake polls': 'Upset dear leader'Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr sent shivers across social media by warning that broadcast networks could be breaking federal rules by airing what he called “entirely fake polls and suppression polls.” In a post on X, Carr claimed there has been a significant surge in such polls ahead of the November midterms, saying they are…Raw Story3d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentfcc threatens broadcast licenses
Fake polls could cost stations their license, FCC warnsCarr’s warning comes after a group called Wedgewood Polls admitted that it had published fabricated midterm election polls.NewsNation2d agoWhole story →Governmentfcc warning on fake polls
FCC chair says no issue with taxpayerOct. 1 (UPI) -- Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said he sees no issue with the White House's taxpayer-funded campaign-styleBreitbart News Network24d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmenttaxpayer funded campaign ads controversy
FCC Chair Brendan Carr Slams Jimmy Kimmel for 'Running the Same Hoax as Colbert' With Talarico Interview StuntLeft-wingers went off the deep end over the weekend after GOP Texas Senator Ted Cruz appeared on ESPN's GameDay with many erroneously wondering how ESPN could get away with breaking FCC rules. But FCC chairman Brandan Carr jumped to social media to explain how the criticism is off base and noted that ESPN didn't break any rules by having Cruz on the show.Breitbart News Network1mo agoWhole story →TechnologyTed Cruzfcc equal time rule debate
Trump's FCC chair orders investigation into 'hit job' on Don Jr.: reportPresident Donald Trump’s top broadcast regulator ordered an investigation, CNN reported, after a Republican senator called an ABC News story about venture capitalist Donald Trump Jr. a “hit job.”Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr directed his agency to open the probe after recei...Raw Story12d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentfcc investigation ordered
