Apple Inc.’s Apple Music, mobile App Store, and Podcasts resumed services on Tuesday, after facing outages for a second consecutive day, according to the company’s system status page. Tuesday’s outage also affected Mac App Store, users of Apple Card, Apple Books, iCloud Web Apps, and Weather. The outage on Monday affected 11 of Apple’s services,…
Apple Services Including App Store Resume After Outage for 2nd Straight Day
Reuters Cuts Ties With Russian News Agency TASS
Reuters has cut ties with a Russian agency, the news agency said Wednesday. Reuters began listing TASS, a state-backed Russian outlet, on its content marketplace in 2020. That partnership has been revoked, a spokesperson told The Epoch Times via email. “We have decided to remove all TASS content from the business-to-business marketplace on our Reuters…
Dancing Musk Hands Drivers First Teslas From New German Gigafactory
March 23, 2022
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BERLIN—Elon Musk was cheered as he oversaw the handover of Tesla’s first German-made cars at its Gruenheide plant on Tuesday, marking the start of the U.S. automaker’s inaugural European hub just two years after it was first announced. Loud music played as 30 clients and their families got a first glimpse of their shining new…
‘Waiting on Zuck’: 30 Australian Media Outlets Call on Facebook to Come to Bargaining Table
March 22, 2022
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Australian small to medium sized digital publishers have held off publishing news content on their Facebook feeds for 24 hours to force the tech giant to come to the table and negotiate payment deals with them. The 30 media outlets have replaced their news feed with a standardised message including the hashtag #waitingonzuck. The protest…
DOJ Accuses Google of Training Employees to Shield Business Communications
March 22, 2022
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The Justice Department (DOJ) on Monday accused Google of training its employees to improperly use attorney-client privilege to hide documents from discovery in litigation and government investigations. In a court filing, the Justice Department asked for Google to be sanctioned for creating a “Communicate with Care” program that the department says trains staff to include…
Paris Taxi Driver Files Lawsuit Against Tesla After Fatal Crash
PARIS—A Paris taxi driver whose Tesla Model 3 crashed in December, killing one person, has filed a legal complaint against the U.S. carmaker, his lawyer said on Sunday. The French government said in the days after the accident that Tesla had told it that there was no immediate indication of a technical fault. Sarah Saldmann…
Russian Court Bans Facebook and Instagram for ‘Extremist Activities’
March 21, 2022
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A Russian court on Monday has banned Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, for alleged “extremist activities,” rendering its operations inside Russia illegal. The decision handed down by Moscow’s Tverskoi District Court, however, excludes messaging service WhatsApp, which Meta also owns, according to the Interfax news agency. “The court has granted the lawsuit…
California Bill to Let Parents Sue Social Media Giants for Products ‘Addictive’ to Kids
March 21, 2022
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A new bill introduced to California State Assembly would allow parents in the state to sue social media companies that “knew or should have known” that their products are addictive to children. The proposed legislation, formally titled Social Media Platform Duty to Children Act, was sponsored by Democrat Buffy Wicks and Republican Jordan Cunningham. It…
California Bill Would Let Parents Sue Social Media Giants for Products ‘Addictive’ to Kids
March 21, 2022
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A proposal introduced in the California State Assembly would allow parents in the state to sue social media companies that “knew or should have known” that their products are addictive to children. The legislation, formally titled Social Media Platform Duty to Children Act, states that companies “intentionally invent, design, and deploy” features that are intended…
Russia Finds Meta Guilty of ‘Extremist Activity’, Says WhatsApp Can Stay
March 21, 2022
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A Moscow court on Monday found Meta Platforms Inc. guilty of “extremist activity”, but said its decision would not affect the WhatsApp messenger service, focusing its ire on the company’s already banned Facebook and Instagram social networks. Moscow’s Tverskoi District Court upheld a lawsuit filed by Russian state prosecutors on banning the activities of Meta…
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