Thursday, December 5, 2019

Huawei sues US government over new FCC restrictions

Embattled Chinese tech company Huawei has filed a lawsuit over new restrictions from the US Federal Communications Commission that further limits what little business it has left in the United States.


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Civil rights groups invited to Zuckerberg's home slam Facebook's 'lackluster response'

Facebook's policies on political ads are being criticized yet again, with several civil rights leaders recently invited to CEO Mark Zuckerberg's home slamming what they say is a "lackluster response" to their concerns.


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A Protester Disrupted Pete Buttigieg’s Black Allies’ Attempt To Show Their Support And It Was Really Tense

A person whose race or identity could not immediately be verified took the microphone from a black South Bend leader at a Buttigieg campaign event.


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Amazon's cloud chief says Pentagon's contract decision is 'dangerous and risky'

The head of Amazon's cloud business is getting publicly involved in the company's fight over a $10 billion contract to supply cloud services to the Department of Defense.


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Lyft has been hit with more driver rape, sexual assault allegations

Twenty more people are suing Lyft over alleged sexual assault, sexual misconduct or rape by drivers while using its service.


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Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Pablo Escobar's brother released a foldable smartphone that he claims can only be destroyed by fire

For years, Pablo Escobar's brother worked as an accountant in the brutal Medellín Cartel as it reinvented the global cocaine trade.


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Democrats Are Freaking Out About Pro-Trump Messaging To Occasional Black Voters

"We haven't yet found the right language that makes the community feel as if we understand where they're coming from and what's actually happening to them,” a DNC official said.


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Federal judge disqualifies Huawei's lawyer

A federal judge has disqualified a Huawei lawyer representing the Chinese tech company in its defense against charges of alleged bank fraud and American sanctions violations.


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Instagram will now ask new users to provide their age

In a move intended to better protecting younger users on the platform, Instagram is now asking users to provide their age.


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Google's co-founders may be stepping down, but don't expect much to change

Almost as soon as Google's co-founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, announced they would step down from their executive roles at parent company Alphabet, it was being framed in the press as an end of an era. It's certainly not hard to see why.


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