• Net Neutrality Is Pro-Business, NYU Prof Argues
    "Net neutrality is pro-business, pro-growth, and pro-freedom," NYU economics professor Nicholas Economides argues in a Wired op-ed. "While abolishing network neutrality might initially increase profits for telecom and cable companies, long-term, it would harm both internet-focused companies and consumers, he adds.
  • Revenge Porn Victim Sues Google, Yahoo And Bing
    A New York revenge porn victim is seeking a court order requiring Google, Yahoo and Bing to delete all references to her name. Searches on the woman's name yield more than four pages of "X-rated references," according to the New York Post. The woman's lawyer says the sites have "ignored" requests for help. All three companies have tools that enable revenge-porn victims to request removal of the images from search results.
  • Crash Victim's Family Sues Apple Over FaceTime
    The family of a 5-year-old girl who was killed in a car accident is suing Apple for damages, because the driver who caused the crash appeared to have been using FaceTime while on the road. The family argues that Apple should have warned drivers not to use the app, and could have used technology that disabled the app from being used at highway speeds.
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