The Department of Justice has charged a Russian civilian with conspiracy to destroy Ukrainian government computer systems as part of a widespread hacking effort by Russia ahead of […]
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is free
After a lengthy, highly publicised legal battle, including five years in prison, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is free.
Justice Department convicts five men for running a huge illegal streaming service
Jetflicks, which charged a monthly fee for access to a massive amount of TV episodes, was not legit after all.
Ilya Sutskever isn’t done working on AI safety
Welcome back to TechCrunch’s Week in Review — TechCrunch’s newsletter recapping the week’s biggest news. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here. This week, Ilya […]
FTC refers TikTok child privacy case to Justice Department
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced on Tuesday that it has referred a complaint against TikTok and its parent company ByteDance to the Department of Justice. The agency was […]
US sues Adobe for hiding termination fees and making it difficult to cancel subscriptions
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Adobe alleging that the company deceives consumers by hiding the early-termination fee and making it difficult for people […]
FTC Chair Lina Khan says the agency is going after the ‘mob bosses’ in Big Tech
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is focusing its efforts on going after Big Tech, according to FTC Chair Lina Khan, who spoke at TechCrunch’s Strictly VC event in […]
AI giants Microsoft, OpenAI, and Nvidia investigated for possible antitrust violations
Some of the biggest players in the AI space may be breaking antitrust laws. The DOJ and FTC will investigate.