21 states join the FTC in suing Uber over ‘free trial’ scam
Multiple states have joined a lawsuit against Uber after a “free trial” scam cost customers hundreds of dollars.…
Silicon Valley suburb looks to crack down on billionaire tech titans’ compounds
Palo Alto is finally pushing back against Silicon Valley’s billionaire sprawl. City leaders in the ultra-wealthy tech enclave…
Embattled Instacart to pay $60M to settle claims it deceived members with free delivery offers
Instacart has agreed to pay $60 million to settle the Federal Trade Commission’s allegations that the online grocery…
Last day to receive compensation in AT&T data breach settlement
It’s the last “call.” December 18 is the last day US AT&T customers are eligible to claim compensation…
FTC probing Instacart’s AI pricing tool after being caught charging customers different prices: report
The Federal Trade Commission is probing Instacart, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as the retail…
Strava worker, Shireen Afkari, fired after San Francisco bar brawl video
San Francisco police revealed the identity of the woman whose booze-soaked rampage at an upscale eatery went viral…
Video gamers could get refunded in $1.57M data leak settlement
Game over for these companies? DirectToU and Alliance Entertainment have agreed to a $1.57 million class action settlement…
Exclusive | 3 bizarre new gadgets biohackers are excited about
In the fast-moving world of biohacking, today’s hot new tech is tomorrow’s ancient relic. But with a flood…
Parents argue more with their kids about screen time over social plans: survey
A new report has found that nine in 10 parents argue with their kids over technology use —…
Ford killing F-150 EV pickup, warns of whopping $19.5B writedown
Ford Motor said Monday it will take a $19.5 billion writedown and is killing several electric-vehicle models, in the most…