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Tech Industry Praises Cybersecurity Framework From White House

Facebook must comply with German data protection law, court rules

The Federation of German Consumer Organizations said the verdict is a milestone for data protection in the Facebook era

Oracle, Rimini Street both claim victory after judge’s ruling on copyright

The long-running dispute over third-party support services still doesn't have a trial date

Latest tablet theft victim is just 2 years old

Crime comes as cellular carriers face pressure to apply technology to stop device theft

Google publishes commitments it made to settle EU antitrust case

Google has revealed how it proposes to settle an antitrust case over search result ranking

Phil Schiller up again in next round of Apple-Samsung battle

The Apple executive is one of a handful of people Samsung said it will call to the court

Consumer groups want government to reject Comcast-Time Warner Cable deal

The proposed acquisition raises concerns about the combined company's market power, opponents say

Federal smartphone kill-switch legislation proposed

The bill would mandate a kill switch and remote-wipe capabilities on cellphones

Privacy, consumer groups ask court to reject Facebook ads settlement

Opponents of the 2013 settlement say it doesn't do enough to protect teens

No authorisation required for hyperlinks to copyright works, CJEU says

Hyperlinks do not infringe on copyrights, the Court of Justice of the European Union said