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28 Jan 2013, 2:45 pm by Cyrus Farivar
(Ars editor Cyrus Farivar will be moderating this conference, and his travel and lodging have been paid for out of CleanIT's budget.) [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Southeast Texas Record on filing just before runout of statute of limitations] “Woman Sues Construction Company For Allowing Man To Kill Himself By Jumping From Hi-Rise And Landing On Her Car” [CBS Los Angeles] “Families: Hamas on Facebook, so firm must pay $1B after terror deaths” [Cyrus Farivar, ArsTechnica] Cloud of blame: “W.V. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 5:38 am by Timothy B. Lee
(credit: Cyrus Farivar) Google has fired a staffer who allegedly leaked the names of Google employees and their personal details to the news media, Ryan Gallagher reports in a scoop for Bloomberg News. [read post]
3 Apr 2016, 3:00 am by Cyrus Farivar
(credit: Cyrus Farivar) SAN FRANCISCO—This past week hundreds of lawyers, technologists, journalists, activists, and others from around the globe descended upon a university conference center to try to figure out the state of digital rights in 2016. [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 6:00 am by Cyrus Farivar
Cyrus Farivar SAN QUENTIN, CA—It sounds almost like a parody of Silicon Valley: two wealthy San Francisco Bay Area tech veterans want San Quentin State Prison inmates to learn basic computer programming as a way to better themselves. [read post]
17 Sep 2018, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
$101 million in Texas could be biggest trucking damages award in history; crash victim had “told the responding police officer he was not injured and continued on with his journey” [John Kingston, FreightWaves] “Lawyers For Texas Counties In Opioid Cases May Not Have Valid Contracts” [Daniel Fisher, earlier on Texas scramble here, here, here, and especially here] Arbitration defended [Economics21] “Madden NFL 19 Jacksonville shooting victim sues Electronic Arts,… [read post]
15 Jun 2016, 10:25 am by Cyrus Farivar
(credit: Cyrus Farivar) Reporter Matthew Keys will not be going to federal prison today as he was scheduled to. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 3:30 pm by Cyrus Farivar
Cyrus Farivar PALO ALTO, CA—Speaking at the gym at the high school where he used to play basketball in the 1960s, Sen. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 6:00 pm by Cyrus Farivar
Cyrus Farivar MODESTO, CA—Speaking in his downtown office, Mayor Garrad Marsh told Ars that he has lots of questions for Redflex, one of the largest red light camera (RLC) operators in the United States. [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 4:08 pm by Cyrus Farivar
(credit: Cyrus Farivar) SAN FRANCISCO—Days after two leading members of the Congressional Black Caucus got Facebook to commit to hiring a black member to its board of directors, they again pressed major tech firms to diversify the hiring of executives and rank-and-file employees. [read post]
24 Jan 2019, 1:26 pm by Cyrus Farivar
(credit: Cyrus Farivar) Newly revealed filings to the National Labor Relations Board show that attorneys for Google have been lobbying the agency to undo an earlier decision that required companies to let employees organize on the company's own email systems. [read post]
10 Jul 2013, 9:20 am by Cyrus Farivar
Cyrus Farivar According to a new letter from the Metropolitan Police, London is spending an average of £10,982 ($16,384) per day to stake out the Ecuadorian Embassy where Julian Assange has been holed up for the last 386 days. [read post]
21 Sep 2014, 11:00 am by Cyrus Farivar
Cyrus Farivar RICHMOND, CA—Of all the places that have come up with a clever way to protest Yelp’s alleged aggressive advertising tactics, a small plucky Italian restaurant in a strip mall just northeast of San Francisco, is as unlikely as they come. [read post]
13 Feb 2021, 7:40 am by Timothy B. Lee
(credit: Cyrus Farivar) Google will pay $76 million over three years to 121 French news organizations to comply with a new French law requiring Google to pay when it uses "snippets" from news articles, Reuters reports. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
”) Earlier on Defense Distributed “arms export” controversy here and here, and more from David Kopel and Cyrus Farivar on the lawsuit settlement. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 8:37 am by Cyrus Farivar
(credit: Cyrus Farivar) A former Chicago transportation official has been sentenced to a decade in prison. [read post]
17 Oct 2014, 7:43 am by Cyrus Farivar
Cyrus Farivar The California man who publicly accused Comcast of getting him fired from his job at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) after he complained to the highest levels of Comcast about his year’s worth of billing errors, has made good on his threat to sue his former ISP. [read post]