Home News (Image credit: Epic Games) Apple has subpoenaed Epic Games competitor Steam in a bid to gather information that it says will help with its ongoing legal battle with Epic Games.The subpoena – which was disclosed via a joint discovery letter that detailed Valve's push back at the demand – was made on the…...
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Britney Spears has been back in the news again, first because of FX’s latest installment of “The New York Times Presents,” which was entitled “Framing Britney Spears,” which made #FreeBritney trend on social media. Then, the pop star continued her legal battle to remove her father’s conservatorship over her estate. Now, she was the subject…...
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Comedian and actor Chris D’Elia posted a 10-minute YouTube video Friday in which he addressed the sexual misconduct allegations leveled against him last summer, stating that he has a “problem” and that sex “controlled” his life. However, he maintained that all of his relationships have been consensual and legal. “I have a chance to apologize…...
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Two weeks ago, a Mumbai-based fan of the Korean pop (K-pop) band BTS realised that she and her connections had been inadvertently following a cryptocurrency account on Twitter.Over the next few days, cryptocurrency-related posts began to show up on the timelines of ARMY—Adorable Representative MC for Youth, the term associated with millions of BTS fans.…...
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Imaad Zuberi, a San Gabriel Valley businessman who was one of the country’s top fundraisers for both Democrats and Republicans, was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison for schemes to funnel foreign money into U.S. political campaigns and skim millions of dollars for himself.The sentence sealed the downfall of a man whose donations bought…...
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Over at The Markup is an alarming story about a rash of phishing scams that have been targeting gig workers for Postmates. Drivers are receiving phone calls from people claiming to be Postmates employees, who urge the workers to give over their login details — usually under the guise that it’s necessary to keep a…...
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Navigation for News Categories Chinese New Zealanders are being urged to be wary of investment scams during this year's Lunar New Year celebrations. A survey has revealed about 20 percent of Chinese New Zealanders have encountered some form of investment scam. Photo: 123RF The Financial Markets Authority said the scams tend to advertise on social…...
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A police investigation into a scam targeting travelers to Thailand is creeping forward, one of the investigators said today. A week after Coconuts reported on a scam targeting those booking stays with at least one authorized quarantine hotel, Nobpa Thongbo of the Lumphini Police Station said Friday that investigators have completed interviews all of available…...
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Valve would rather not, obviously Apple would like Valve to hand over lots of information about how much money they make. Valve would prefer not. This is my two sentence summary of a joint discovery letter filed yesterday, as part of Apple's ongoing legal skirmish with Epic Games over Fortnite and Apple app store fees.…...
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Home News (Image credit: Epic Games) Apple has subpoenaed Epic Games competitor Steam in a bid to gather information that it says will help with its ongoing legal battle with Epic Games.The subpoena – which was disclosed via a joint discovery letter that detailed Valve's push back at the demand – was made on the…...
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