Former President Donald Trump, left, and the exterior of Trump Tower, where the Trump Organization is headquartered. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images, left. Nicolas Economou/Getty Images, right. The Trump Organization’s first seven jurors include two who openly dislike how he ran the country. One is “upset” by his choices as president; the other wishes he made better…
Matthew Bledsoe at the Capitol on Jan. 6. The Justice Department. A Memphis man who filmed himself inside the Capitol on Jan. 6 was sentenced to 4 years in prison. Matthew Bledsoe was convicted by a jury in July on several Capitol riot charges. More than 900 people have been arrested on Capitol riot charges,…
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Alphabet is attempting to tighten its belt after going on a hiring spree. CEO Sundar Pichai said the company would review all projects “pretty granularly” and make “course corrections.” Alphabet is facing slowing growth as advertisers pull back spending, and the company has reportedly cut some employee perks….
Illustration by Alex Castro Just when I thought the relationship between Apple and Meta couldn’t get more hostile, here we are. On Monday, Apple quietly updated its App Store rules to require that iOS developers use in-app purchases — and thereby give Apple 30 percent — on “sales of ‘boosts’ for posts in a social…
Image: SpaceX SpaceX has announced that its Starlink for RVs satellite internet service will be available for moving vehicles starting in December 2022. While you’ve been able to mount one of the satellite dishes onto or outside of a stationary vehicle for a while now, it was intended for use only while parked, like at…
During IPWatchdog’s Life Sciences Masters 2022 today, Retired Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) Paul Michel said a lot could be fixed by the CAFC itself with respect to patent eligibility law if it would just go en banc more often. “By my recollection the Federal Circuit hasn’t…
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Brandon Wade/Reuters Google’s ad revenue fell by nearly $2B compared to the previous quarter, proving a slowdown in the ad market The disappointing results are a “bad omen” for digital advertising companies at large, including Meta. The numbers follow Snap, which also reported that advertising partners are “decreasing budgets.” Alphabet’s quarterly…
Kanye West Evan Agostini/Invision/AP The RealReal said Tuesday that it would not be accepting new listings for Yeezy products on its site. There are still hundreds of listings under the ‘Yeezy’ tag on the site. Adidas announced earlier that it would be ending its production of all Yeezy products. Clothing resale marketplace The RealReal announced…
Mobile network EE has announced a partnership with Verisure that sees it enter the home security market. Available to EE customers only – for now – the first phase of the partnership sees the two organisations collaborate to offer a 24/7 monitored home alarm package under a service called “EE Smart Home Security, powered by…
EE has announced two partnerships that will see the mobile network expand into the home security and the cyber security sectors. The first of the two collaborations sees EE partner up with Verisure – owner of Arlo cameras – to offer a service called EE Home Security powered by Verisure. The service is aimed at…
