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Apple must pay Samsung’s entire UK legal fees
When a high-level judge tells you to do something, you should probably do it. That is the kind of common sense that most people would follow — but not Apple. Because of the…
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Game dev Kixeye countersues Zynga for scaring off potential employees
Online game development company Kixeye is fighting back against Zynga after it was added to a lawsuit about an employee divulging trade secrets. Kixeye calls the allegations unfounded, and has now...
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Code Hero creator responds to Kickstarter inquiries, accusations
Accusations are beginning to fly that the man who set up am ambitious Kickstarter project for a game called Code Hero, Alex Peake, has run out of money. The game seemed like a…
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Throttling and popups: Verizon ‘six strikes’ anti-piracy policy leaks
An ambitious program that encourages all major internet service providers (ISPs) to enact punitive measures against online pirates is almost ready for prime time. At least one such ISP, Verizon, has a...
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Games Workshop ignores decades of sci-fi history, says they own ‘space marines’
When you hear the phrase “space marine”, you’d only guess that it’s related to Games Workshop if you’re familiar with the company’s Warhammer games. After all, space marines have been featured...
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Apple Store employees sue because they’re forced to stay in line after work,...
Being able to trust those around you is important, but not for Apple. Apple doesn’t trust anyone. In fact, it has a policy of having Apple Store managers inspect all employee bags before […]
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Popcorn Time is the Netflix everyone really wants
Netflix is a great yet restricted service. Popcorn Time removes those restrictions, but is sure to anger Hollywood in the process.
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Microsoft vows to stop snooping our inboxes
Good news, people: Microsoft is listening, but not in the creepy, ear-pressed-to-a-glass-on-your-door kind of way. They’ve heard your outrage, and they’ve decided to do something about it. It all...
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Amazon owns amazonstinks.com to stop you using it in anger
The majority of Amazon’s employees are focused on ensuring the company can sell as many products as possible and deliver them on time to very happy customers. But sometimes that’s not possible,...
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Groupon ignores 17 years of open source history, tries to trademark Gnome
Groupon’s getting into the point-of-sale game with a tablet-based system to rival Square. They’re calling it Gnome, and they want to trademark the name — which doesn’t sit well with the GNOME project. […]
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Man fined $120 for using his Apple Watch while driving
The inevitable has happened — a man has been issued a traffic ticket for using his Apple Watch while driving. The ticket, given to one Jeffrey Macesin in Quebec, is for $120 (about […]
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FCC hits AT&T with record $100 million fine for throttling unlimited data users
The Federal Communications Commission has been on a bit of a streak lately. After shutting down the proposed Comcast-Time Warner merger and implementing net neutrality, the agency has now slapped...
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Lawyer demands trial by combat in New York court case
A lawyer in New York has found himself in a bit of a legal pickle, but rather than fight it out in the courtroom, he’s looking to take a page out of Tyrion […]
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HTC sales might be banned in Germany this month
HTC was one of the top smartphone makers just a few years ago. Its phones were considered some of the best you could get with Android, and before that it was the undisputed […]
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Warner Music to pay $14 million in Happy Birthday class-action settlement
“Happy Birthday To You” might bring up thoughts of parties, loved ones, and gifts to the average person, but it’s creating a $14 million headache for Warner Music. The company, which has held […]
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Feds want to keep child porn suspect locked up indefinitely until he decrypts...
Federal prosecutors this week asked the federal appeals court to keep a suspect locked up indefinitely until he complies with a court order to decrypt his hard drives. Suspect Francis Rawls was...
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Hollywood lawyers demand alleged pirate take lie detector, change their minds...
Faced with the never-ending game of whack-a-mole that is the battle against torrent sites, some copyright holders started taking a different approach a few years back. Instead of suing the torrent...
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Man sells $40 printer on Craigslist, ends up being sued for $30,000
Selling things on Craigslist comes with some risk. You could end up being scammed, or possibly even robbed if you end up meeting a shady criminal type. Add to the list of potential […]
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Endangered Pangolin gets the international trade ban it so desperately needed
In recent years, the pangolin has become the world’s most trafficked mammal. In recognition of this unfortunate distinction, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna...
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AI Beats Human Lawyers At Their Own Game
The robot apocalypse isn’t all bad news: A new study suggests artificial intelligence makes better lawyers than humans do. LawGeex pitted 20 experienced attorneys against a three-year-old algorithm...
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