More evidence points to Iranian cruise missiles, drones in attack on Saudi oilfield
Cruise missile parts, UAV wreckage indicate attack was at least backed by Iran.
Policy // Civilization & Discontents
Please break up Facebook, cofounder asks regulators
They say that breaking up is hard to do, but Hughes really wants to try.
Presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard sues Google for ad censorship
Lawsuit tells an "uncompelling conspiracy story," one legal expert tells Ars.
Car makers, California agree to emissions rules Trump admin is trying to kill
State throws a roadblock in the Trump administration's plan to lower standards.
TV blackouts hit record high as customers get screwed by industry squabbles
Pay-TV companies and programmers fight over money, and consumers lose.
FTC fines Facebook $5 billion, imposes new privacy oversight
It's a lot of cash, but critics call the deal a win for Facebook and its CEO.
After outcry, DoorDash promises workers will get 100% of tips
"We didn’t strike the right balance," DoorDash CEO Tony Xu tweets.
DOJ to approve T-Mobile/Sprint merger despite 13 states trying to block it
DOJ could announce merger approval and related spinoff to Dish this week.
Justice Department launches antitrust probe into big tech
DOJ didn't name names, but Amazon, Google, and Facebook investors are spooked.
Judge allows suit against AT&T after $24 million cryptocurrency theft
It's usually not possible to reverse fraudulent cryptocurrency transactions.
Tech firms “can and must” put backdoors in encryption, AG Barr says
He's tired of "dogmatic announcements that lawful access simply cannot be done."
Apple closes in on $1 billion deal to buy Intel’s modem business: report
Apple is looking to bring modem development efforts in-house.
Google pays $11 million to settle 227 age discrimination claims
The lead plaintiff interviewed with Google four times but never got a job.
Equifax to pay $575M for data breach, promises to protect data next time
The company promises free credit monitoring and not to screw up with security.
