The popular BabyBus apps appear to violate children's privacy laws, the Federal Trade Commission warns in a letter to the Chinese-based developer of the apps.

Google won't have to face any potential lawsuits by Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood until at least next year, under an order issued on Monday by U.S. District Court Judge Henry Wingate in Jackson, Miss.

Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood said on Friday that he wants to pause an escalating dispute with Google regarding the company's search results.

Google on Friday asked a federal judge to prohibit Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood from following through on a threat to sue the company for enabling Web users to access "illegal" content.