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Investors claim Oracle misled them over OpenAI deal
A Michigan public pension fund claims Oracle had to increase its debt to meet commitments to OpenAI when the AI giant had its own shortfalls, without notifying investors of the risk.
Google search empire stuck with $4.7 billion fine after losing final Android appeal in Europe
The EU's big win is part of the bloc's blueprint for how to handle anticompetitive behavior by Big Tech.
Brazil scrutinizes betting ads during World Cup broadcasts
CazéTV, the country’s largest sports channel on YouTube, drew inquiries from Brazilian regulators over promotions that highlighted odds and encouraged viewers to wager during matches.
Iowa accuses Temu of collecting private consumer data
Iowa says Temu and its Chinese-owned parent company open consumers up to spying by the Chinese government.
Video game makers attempt to send kid's addiction claims to arbitration
The makers of Fortnite, Roblox and Minecraft say it would be a slippery slope for parents to argue that not recalling agreeing to terms and conditions is a valid defense against arbitration.
Judge urged to keep trimming claims in case of shrinking Crocs
The plaintiffs reiterated their belief that Crocs knew its shoes could shrink in heat but did not do enough to warn potential customers.
Judge poised to reject challenge to insurer bid to recoup wildfire losses
California's insurers of last resort took a massive $1 billion hit in 2025. They want to pass the losses on to all customers — even those unlikely to be affected by wildfires or other natural disasters.
WhatsApp will allow users to go by usernames instead of phone numbers, closing a privacy blind spot
While Americans still prefer text messaging to WhatsApp, the app is widely used in much of the rest of the world.
Australia plans to strengthen laws banning children from social media
A study published Wednesday found 85% of a group of Australian 12- to 17-year-olds were using restricted platforms.
Lloyd Center redevelopment supporters urge Portland City Council to reject appeals
The council made no decision Thursday on a master plan for the project, and are expected to vote July 8.
Judge denies Meta summary judgment in privacy class action over unauthorized voiceprint collection
The ruling was originally filed under seal on May 20.