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Justice Department Wants Apple’s iMessage Chats

Summary: The Justice Department is hitting roadblocks from the leading tech companies as they pursue access to private information between…

BlackBerry to Purchase Former Rival for $425 Million

Summary: BlackBerry, in hopes of expanding its market share and improving revenue, has reportedly entered a deal with Good Technology.…

Millennial Media Bought by AOL for $238 Million

Summary: The recently acquired AOL has now acquired a new company of their own - Millennial Media, a mobile ad…

Uber Drivers Lawsuit Given Class Certification

Summary: A California District Judge has allowed a lawsuit brought by Uber drivers to move forward as a class lawsuit,…

Ashley Madison CEO Steps Down

Summary: Noel Biderman has resigned as CEO of Ashley Madison, weeks after a hacking scandal rocked the company. Noel Biderman,…

More Lawsuits Filed against Ashley Madison

Summary: Several lawsuits have now been filed in the United States in the wake of the Ashley Madison hacking. Following…

“Spam King” Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Criminal Contempt

Summary: Generating traffic to phishing websites is not only illegal, it is extremely annoying for those that get tricked into…

$578 Million Lawsuit Filed against Ashley Madison after Leak

Summary: A $578 million lawsuit has been filed by two Canadian law firms after hackers revealed personal information related to…

Busted Ashley Madison Users Scramble to Explain

Summary: Many of the individuals whose Ashley Madison profile information was released by hackers have desperately tried to explain away…

Yelp Reviewers Are Not Employees

Summary: The plaintiffs trying to secure payment from Yelp for posting reviews on their website were dismissed by a district…

Maryland Can Use DNA From Donors without a Court Order on Other Cases

Summary: The recent ruling by the Maryland Appeals Court allows police to keep and reuse DNA given by donors in…

Uber Faces Sexual Assault Lawsuit in Texas

Summary: Uber is facing another lawsuit from a woman in Texas that wants the company to take better responsibility for…