Served a summons via tweet? It just happened to one allegedly elusive VC
Jonathan Teo, long a Bay Area venture capitalist, might be regretting having a Twitter account tonight. The reason: it was used to serve a summons to...
Juul’s $13 Billion Deal With Marlboro Maker Isn’t Sitting Well With the FDA
Juul may be sitting pretty following its $12.8 billion deal with big tobacco giant Altria, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is not amused....
Japan Planning Up to Two Years in Prison For Manga Pirates
While uploading infringing content is generally considered illegal in many countries around the world, downloading and streaming can be different matters. Specifically outlawed in the EU,...
No Rim Protection Haunts Wizards in loss
The Washington Wizards lost to the Miami Heat 115-109 on Friday night. The Heat made it clear early on that they were going to attack the...
Lawsuit Accuses Weather Channel App of Misleading Users and Profiting From Their Location Data
More than a couple weather apps have recently come under fire for their handling of user data, either by collecting too much or allegedly tracking users...
Windows 10 Home Will Finally Let You Pause Updates
Only Windows 10 Professional users can pause Windows updates today, but that’s about to change. Windows 10 Home users will soon be able to pause updates...
The Refreshing Earnestness of Last December’s Blockbuster Genre Movies
In a year filled with some fantastic genre movies, December 2018 went out on a high for me, dragging me into a theater again and again...
House Dems’ First Bill Would Dramatically Boost Election Security
The first bill introduced by House Democrats in the 116th Congress is a whopping 570-page election security package that offers considerable funding for state officials working...
Disney’s Star Wars Land could open in June, says CEO Bob Iger
We know Disney’s Star Wars Land (or “Galaxy’s Edge,” if we’re being formal) is opening sometime in summer 2019. But that’s about as exact as anyone...
Elon Musk angles to keep his ex and ‘420’ Twitter drama out of lawsuit
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is looking to keep his ex-girlfriend Grimes and alleged acquaintance Azealia Banks out of the official record of a lawsuit concerning his...
