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Fortnite maker accuses Samsung, Google of colluding to block app store competitors
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Fortnite maker Epic Games filed a lawsuit Monday accusing Google and Samsung, the world’s largest Android maker, of conspiring to block third-party competitors of the Google Play Store. The suit, filed in federal court in California, alleges Samsung’s “Auto Blocker” feature illegally prevents users from downloading apps from places other than Google Play Store or Samsung’s Galaxy Store on Android devices, violating U.S. antitrust …
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Elon Musk: Voting for Trump ‘only way’ to ‘save’ democracy
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Tech billionaire Elon Musk said Sunday that former President Trump must win the election in November if America wants to preserve its democracy. “Very few Americans realize that, if Trump is NOT elected, this will be the last election,” Musk posted on the social platform X. “Far from being a threat to democracy, he is the only way to save it!” he continued. Musk outlined a theory whereby Democrats, he said, are expediting the …
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News we’ve flagged from the intersection of tech and other topics:
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SpaceX grounds Falcon 9 rocket again
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SpaceX has grounded its Falcon 9 rocket once again after encountering another anamoly in its latest launch — the third such event in three months, TechCrunch reported.
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Cruise fined $1.5M for failing to detail crash
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Cruise is facing a $1.5 million fine for filing “incomplete reports” about an October 2023 crash in which one of its robotaxis hit a pedestrian and dragged her 20 feet, The Verge reported.
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Upcoming news themes and events we’re watching:
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- Electric vehicle maker Tesla is expected to report its third-quarter deliveries Wednesday.
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Two key stories on The Hill right now:
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Comer subpoenas Mayorkas for information on Walz, China
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House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) subpoenaed Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Monday for information … Read more
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Georgia judge strikes down state’s six-week abortion ban
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Georgia’s “heartbeat” law banning abortion after six weeks is unconstitutional and can’t be enforced, a Fulton County superior judge ruled Monday. … Read more
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Opinions related to tech submitted to The Hill:
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- As Musk lifts humanity, the left brands him ‘Public Enemy No. 2’
- The Kids Online Safety Act was a good start, but app stores need accountability too
- Eurocrats plot to hobble US AI leadership on our own shores
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You’re all caught up. See you tomorrow!
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