A Southern California resident has filed a state‑court lawsuit asking a judge to stop Microsoft from switching off routine, free security updates for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, arguing the scheduled sunset is not a routine lifecycle decision but a coercive commercial strategy that will push...
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A Southern California man’s decision to sue Microsoft over the company’s scheduled October 14, 2025 end-of-support for Windows 10 has turned a routine product‑lifecycle milestone into a multi‑front debate over security, consumer rights, environmental impact, and the competitive dynamics of an...
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A Southern California resident has asked a court to stop Microsoft from turning off routine, free security updates for Windows 10 this October, arguing the company’s announced end-of-support is not a routine lifecycle event but a deliberate tactic to force hardware upgrades and entrench...
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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has initiated a formal investigation into major technology companies—Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Meta—alleging that their artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots produce biased and factually inaccurate responses that undermine former President Donald...
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The BBC’s decision to threaten legal action against Perplexity AI represents a seminal moment in the ongoing, high-stakes tussle between news publishers and artificial intelligence companies over content rights and ethical data use. At the crux of this dispute is a letter sent by the BBC to...
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Generative AI, in its rapid ascent from speculative technology to business-critical infrastructure, has sparked both admiration for its transformative potential and concern among legal practitioners, technologists, and regulatory agencies alike. As cross-industry enthusiasm grows, so do the...
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Microsoft's latest move to address the European Commission's antitrust concerns marks a turning point both for the tech giant and the broader landscape of unified collaboration software. The company, facing continued regulatory scrutiny and market pushback, has proposed ten years’ worth of...
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Ziff Davis, the digital media heavyweight behind such familiar internet fixtures as PCMag, Mashable, and IGN, has decided it’s time to lawyer up—dragging OpenAI and its high-profile AI aspirations into federal court for a good old-fashioned copyright throwdown. If you thought the age of “robots...
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