Apple is challenging the financial backing behind a massive $4 billion UK class action lawsuit targeting iCloud storage practices. The tech giant argues the lawsuit’s funder suffered a catastrophic 99% stock collapse, raising serious questions about whether the case can proceed. This comes as Apple
Illinois has officially launched mobile driver’s licenses in Apple Wallet starting today. Residents can now add their IDs for use at TSA checkpoints and select businesses. This brings the total number of participating states to 13.
TikTok is rolling out new controls that let users manage how much AI-generated content they see. The platform will also add invisible watermarks to AI content to improve detection. Both features are launching over the coming weeks.
Male Uber and Lyft drivers have filed a gender discrimination lawsuit over features allowing women to request non-male drivers. The lawsuit claims male drivers face economic disadvantages and discrimination. Both companies reported record growth in 2024 despite driver earnings concerns.
Meta has defeated the FTC’s historic antitrust challenge that could have forced the company to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp. The ruling comes as a major victory for the tech giant while regulators continue targeting other big tech companies.
Roblox is rolling out facial age estimation to prevent children from chatting with strangers outside their age range. The system creates six distinct age groups and will launch in Australia, New Zealand, and the Netherlands this December before expanding worldwide in January 2026. This comes amid la
The US Department of Justice secured guilty pleas from five individuals involved in a massive North Korean IT worker fraud scheme. The operation involved US citizens renting their identities to North Koreans who then worked remotely for American companies. One defendant was an active duty Army soldi
An international investigation exposes how $28 billion linked to criminal activity moved through major cryptocurrency exchanges. The findings challenge the industry’s claims of cleaning up its act as it goes mainstream.
The American Psychological Association just issued a stark warning about using AI chatbots for therapy. Recent surveys show these tools have become major mental health providers despite being clinically unvalidated. The APA says they’re creating dangerous feedback loops that can aggravate mental ill
Mozilla is introducing AI Window as a new browsing mode in Firefox that gives users complete control over when and how they interact with AI. Unlike competitors who bake AI directly into browsers, Firefox makes it entirely opt-in. The feature builds on their existing AI capabilities while maintainin
