Wall Street Journal
Google Must Make It Easier for App Stores to Compete on Android, Judge Rules
U.S. District Judge James Donato ordered Google to make it easier for developers of mobile-app stores to compete on phones and tablets that use the company’s Android software. The injunction is the result of Google losing an antitrust case—brought by “Fortnite” developer Epic Games—during a jury trial in December 2023.
Election Deepfakes Prompt State Crackdowns—and First Amendment Concerns (Wall Street Journal)
Submitted by benton on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 06:34AT&T and Verizon are among the broadband providers that were breached in China-linked hack (Wall Street Journal)
Submitted by benton on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 06:33AM Radio’s Day Has Passed
The Federal Communications Commission concluded in 2009 that AM radio was dying: Listeners under 35 were “almost non-existent.” Responding to lagging consumer interest, vehicle manufacturers began leaving AM tuners out of cars—especially in electric vehicles, where the tuners are subject to electromagnetic interference. So why, weeks ago, did the House Commerce Committee overwhelmingly pass a measure requiring manufacturers to include AM radios in all new vehicles?