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Uber agrees $178m payout to Australia taxi drivers
The class action was brought on behalf of more than 8,000 taxi and hire car owners and drivers.
Norfolk Council leads £385m legal win over Apple
The local authority – and others – had accused the tech giant of misleading shareholders.
McDonald’s customers unable to order after IT outage
The chain’s system is down in Japan, while customers in the UK, Australia and New Zealand have also reported issues.
Judge rules computer scientist not Bitcoin inventor
Judge says Dr Craig Wright is not Satoshi Nakamoto, the cryptocurrency’s mysterious inventor.
US House passes bill that could ban TikTok nationwide
The bill would force a Chinese tech giant to sell its stake in the app, but its fate in the Senate is unclear.
MEPs approve world’s first comprehensive AI law
The EU’s AI Act seeks to counter the risks associated with the rapidly growing AI sector.
Google AI chatbot restricts election answers
Elections are due to be held around the world this year including in the US, India and the UK.
Slow progress tackling UK ‘e-waste tsunami’ – MPs
The Environment Audit Committee is “disappointed” with the government’s efforts to deal with the issue.
Airbnb bans indoor security cameras in properties
Customers have previously voiced concerns about the use of security cameras inside properties.
Trump says a ban on TikTok would only help Facebook
After trying to ban TikTok when he was president, Mr Trump now opposes a bill that targets the app.