The agreement, one of the largest consumer protection settlements in the FTC's history, includes $1 billion in civil penalties and $1.5 billion set aside for consumer refunds.

Regulators argued the acquisitions were part of a strategy to suppress competition and maintain dominance in personal social networking.

Japan's biggest media companies accuse OpenAI of stealing anime and game content to train Sora 2. This is a new battle for the ChatGPT maker.

California grants rideshare drivers historic union rights, empowering 800,000 drivers to collectively bargain for better pay and working conditions starting in 2026.

Amazon's Prime Air delivery drones crashed in Arizona as it flew away from a fulfillment center, and the FAA is already on top of it.

Amazon faces a month-long FTC trial over claims it tricked millions into Prime and made canceling tough, putting its subscription model under fire.

Google's AI Overviews is now at the center of controversy as Penske Media finds it disruptive and hurtful.

Perplexity faces a lawsuit from Britannica and Merriam-Webster over copyright infringement and trademark violations on top of AI "hallucinations" claims.

Genki faces damages after leaking a Switch 2 mockup before Nintendo's official reveal, with a settlement that includes strict legal restrictions on their branding.

Whistleblowers have claimed that Meta kept the research detailing the dangers of its VR headsets to child users hidden.