France says social media platforms will still sign hate speech pledge (Sat, 24 Aug 2019)
France said it was optimistic that U.S.-based social media platforms including Facebook and Snapchat would still sign a pledge to fight online hate speech despite a last-minute delay.
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Trump says U.S. would tax French wine in response to digital tax (Sat, 24 Aug 2019)
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday reiterated criticism of a French proposal to levy a tax aimed at big U.S. technology companies and threatened again to retaliate by taxing French wine.
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FTC, AT&T settle 2014 lawsuit over data slowdowns: court (Fri, 23 Aug 2019)
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and AT&T Inc reached a settlement agreement on a 2014 case that accused the company of slowing down data sent to wireless devices, a federal court ruling showed on Friday.
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Top U.S. publishers sue Amazon's Audible for copyright infringement (Fri, 23 Aug 2019)
Amazon.com Inc's Audible was sued by some of the top U.S. publishers for copyright infringement on Friday, aiming to block a planned rollout of a feature called 'Audible Captions' that shows the text on screen as a book is narrated.
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Qualcomm wins a pause in enforcement of FTC ruling (Fri, 23 Aug 2019)
Qualcomm Inc won a partial stay against the enforcement of a sweeping antitrust ruling in a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), according to a court filing on Friday.
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