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US keeps Apple encryption battle alive in drug case
AFP, Published on 09/04/2016
» NEW YORK - The US government on Friday kept its encryption battle with Apple alive, pressing the high-tech giant to help crack an iPhone in a drug case in New York.
PayPal withdraws project over US state's 'anti-LGBT' law
AFP, Published on 06/04/2016
» MIAMI - US online payment giant PayPal dropped plans Tuesday to invest millions of dollars in North Carolina, joining a growing chorus of protests by major companies against recently passed state legislation targeting transgender people.
Sweden: Art on the internet breaks copyright law
AFP, Published on 05/04/2016
» STOCKHOLM - Sweden's highest court on Monday found Wikimedia Sweden guilty of violating copyright laws by providing free access to its database of artwork photographs without the artists' consent.
US tech giants file brief in favor of Obama 'clean power' plan
AFP, Published on 02/04/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - US tech giants Google, Apple, Microsoft and Amazon expressed support Friday for President Barack Obama's program to fight climate change, which was put on hold in February by the US Supreme Court.
How Cook's announcements relate to Thai users
Life, Published on 30/03/2016
» Last week Apple held an event at its Cupertino Town Hall and several announcements were made. Perhaps coincidence, but I found a welcome return of English pages to Apple online purchasing in Thailand. I bought some accessories and it works fine. A minor difficulty was resolved using the Helpline.
French body fines Google over 'right to be forgotten'
AFP, Published on 25/03/2016
» PARIS - France's data protection agency on Thursday fined Google 100,000 euros ($112,000) for only partially honouring requests by individuals to have information about them removed from its search engines.
Citing new lead, US govt draws back in battle with Apple
AFP, Published on 22/03/2016
» LOS ANGELES - The US Justice Department on Monday filed a request to postpone a crucial hearing with Apple on accessing the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino attackers, citing new leads in the case.
DraftKings, FanDuel halt NY fantasy sports contests
AFP, Published on 22/03/2016
» NEW YORK - Accused of running competitions that amount to illegal gambling, fantasy sports operators FanDuel and DraftKings announced Monday that they would halt their paid daily contests in New York.
Top US court to hear Samsung-Apple patent damage appeal
AFP, Published on 22/03/2016
» WASHINGTON - The US Supreme Court on Monday opened the door to reducing the hundreds of millions of dollars in damages owed by Samsung to Apple in the blockbuster patent case between the world's biggest smartphone makers.
Obama woos tech community amid Apple battle
AFP, Published on 12/03/2016
» AUSTIN - President Barack Obama on Friday addressed SXSW -- the technology world's Davos and Woodstock rolled into one -- making a recruitment pitch to America's whizkids, even as the government is embroiled in a high-profile battle with Apple.