Nintendo is suing the U.S. government over illegal tariffs
Bradly Shankar / mobilesyrup - Mario is taking on Trump. Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government over tariffs it imposed last year, as first reported by Aftermath. In a complaint to the U.S. Court of International Trade, Nintendo’s lawyers took aim at the “unlawful imp…
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Tim Sweeney Signed Away His Right to Criticize Google’s Play Store Until 2032
John Gruber / theverge - Sean Hollister, writing for The Verge: But Google has finally muzzled Tim Sweeney. It’s right there in abinding term sheet for his settlement with Google.On March 3rd, he not only signed away Epic’s rights to sue anddisparage the company over anything cov…
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Anthropic officially deemed supply chain risk, CEO Amodei announces legal challenge
Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - The Pentagon formally notified Anthropic on March 4 that the company and its products have been designated as a supply chain risk to US national security.The article Anthropic officially deemed supply chain risk, CEO Amodei announces legal challenge appea…
- Cloud vendors reassure users; Claude remains widely available (8)
- Experts warn of chilling effects and civil‑liberties risks (6)
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- Pentagon blacklists Anthropic; company vows court fight (11)
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Cloud vendors reassure users; Claude remains widely available
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Dubai Orders Crypto Exchange KuCoin to Stop Offering Services to Residents
Logan Hitchcock / decrypt - KuCoin must stop offering its services in Dubai, the emirate's crypto regulator said this week, as it is not appropriately licensed.
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UK peers warn weakening AI copyright law could hammer creative industries
Lindsay Clark / theregister - House of Lords committee says ministers must not trade a £124B sector for promises of future tech growth Britain's creative industries will face significant damage unless the government strengthens AI copyright law, according to a House of Lords committee…
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Vancouver mayor's bitcoin investment proposal blocked by city, provincial law
Sam Reynolds / coindesk - Officials say the Vancouver Charter limits city reserves to government debt, bank instruments and other traditional assets.
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COPPA 2.0 passes the Senate again, unanimously this time
Anna Washenko / engadget - Today the US Senate unanimously passed proposed legislation known as COPPA 2.0. This measure, fully named the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act, aims to create new protections for younger users online, such as blocking platforms from colle…
- Across Asia: governments moving to ban under-16s on social media (5)
- On Capitol Hill: federal push for tougher kids' online rules (3)
- Privacy and household risks: broader concerns beyond regulation (2)
- Tech reality check: how age verification will actually work (2)
Across Asia: governments moving to ban under-16s on social media
On Capitol Hill: federal push for tougher kids' online rules
Privacy and household risks: broader concerns beyond regulation
Tech reality check: how age verification will actually work
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Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous ‘Stop Cop City’ Protester
Joseph Cox / 404media - A court record reviewed by 404 Media shows privacy-focused email provider Proton Mail handed over payment data related to a Stop Cop City email account to the Swiss government, which handed it to the FBI.
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Google Loses Key Legal Battle in Massive Canadian Advertising Antitrust Case
Austin Blake / iphoneincanada - The Competition Tribunal just shut down Google’s attempt to use a constitutional challenge to block a major antitrust case here in Canada. The ruling, handed down on March 4, 2026, basically says Google’s claim that its rights were violated doesn’t hold w…
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Crypto billionaire Justin Sun settles US fraud case for US$10 million
scmp - The US Securities and Exchange Commission has agreed to settle its civil fraud case against Chinese cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun, with one of Sun’s companies paying a US$10 million penalty, a court filing showed on Thursday.The SEC sued Sun and …
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Kraken's surprise Fed win may harken onslaught of crypto firms with narrow Fed access
Jesse Hamilton / coindesk - The Kansas City Fed may term this "Tier 3" access, but Kraken's entry into the vaunted Fed payments system has riled bankers and raised crypto hopes.
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Son of U.S. government contractor, accused of stealing millions in seized crypto, arrested in France
Olivier Acuna / coindesk - John “Lick” Daghita was arrested in a joint FBI-France operation after allegations he siphoned tens of millions of dollars in crypto from government seizure wallets managed by his father’s company.
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Google embraces third party app stores and payments to put Epic Games case behind it
Simon Sharwood / theregister - Lower app store fees are on the way, plus an on-ramp for third party digital bazaars Google has spelled out changes it will make to the fees it charges developers who use its app store and payment services, and says they represent the end of its long lega…
- Fortnite's return to Play Store after global settlement (3)
- Legal and market fallout: judge skeptical, stocks react (2)
- Play Store overhaul: lower fees, third‑party stores, payments freedom (5)
- Sweeney gag clause: CEO contractually forced into praising Google (4)
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Musk battles Twitter market manipulation case in court appearance
ft - Billionaire says tweet that sparked lawsuit ‘may not have been my wisest’
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US and EU police shut down LeakBase, a site accused of sharing stolen passwords and hacking tools
Zack Whittaker / techcrunch - Authorities say LeakBase was "one of the world’s largest online forums for cybercriminals," and maintained an archive of hacked databases containing hundreds of millions of passwords.
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Gemini encouraged a man commit suicide to be with his 'AI wife' in the afterlife, lawsuit alleges
Andre Revilla / engadget - The family of 36-year-old Jonathan Gavalas is suing Google after he died by suicide following months of conversations with its Gemini chatbot, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. The lawsuit alleges that Gemini encouraged Gavalas to take h…
- Chatbot allegedly sent subject on violent missions, urged mass attack (4)
- Family sues: Gemini allegedly nurtured delusion, urged suicide (9)
- Lawsuit tests AI liability, sparks regulatory, market and safety debate (3)
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Chatbot allegedly sent subject on violent missions, urged mass attack
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TikTok says end-to-end encryption would make DMs less safe
Kerem Gülen / dataconomy - TikTok tells the BBC it will not add end-to-end encryption to direct messages, arguing the feature would hinder safety teams and law enforcement from investigating harmful behavior.
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Supreme Court Declines Case on Granting Copyright to AI-Created Art
Omar Gallaga / cnet - A piece of AI-generated art is still the subject of a prolonged legal fight, 14 years after its creation.
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DeepIP Secures $25M Series B To Transform Patent Workflows With AI
Clinton / ventureburn - DeepIP Raises $25M To Modernise Patent Workflows Patent workflows have long been fragmented. Professionals often juggle multiple tools as patent application volumes grow and IP talent remains scarce. DeepIP aimsThe post DeepIP Secures $25M Series B To Tra…
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US Senate’s anti-CBDC housing bill advances with bipartisan support
Danny Park / theblock - The bill includes a provision prohibiting the Federal Reserve from issuing a CBDC through the beginning of 2031.
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