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A popular website that connects caregivers with people in need deceived its users of millions of dollars, the FTC says
Care.com agreed to pay $8.5 million after the FTC said it deceived both caregivers and people needi…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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The FTC says Jeff Bezos and Amazon execs used Signal to talk business — and it wants to know more
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking more information about Amazon employees' use of the messagi…
Jyoti Mann
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Google's monopoly drama should have Apple, Meta, and Amazon nervous
Tech analysts and legal experts weigh in on what a ruling that Google is a "monopolist" means for B…
Ana Altchek,Jacob Shamsian
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Microsoft engineer sounds alarm on company's AI image generator in letter to FTC
A Microsoft employee wrote a letter to the FTC after learning that his employer's AI image generato…
Aaron Mok
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Jon Stewart says Apple asked him not to let FTC Chair Lina Khan appear on his Apple podcast
Stewart's comments come as Apple faces an antitrust lawsuit from the Justice Department.
Beatrice Nolan
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Zelle says it's up to the police to stop scams
Lawmakers say reimbursements for Zelle users who disputed payments have decreased, and this week ca…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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FTC says Twitter employees saved Elon Musk by disobeying his orders
The Federal Trade Commission found that Twitter employees intervened when Elon Musk said to give jo…
Ana Altchek
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Even Nvidia can't escape the government's crackdown on Big Tech
Nvidia, which appears untouchable in 2024, may not be immune to the government's sweeping crackdown…
Shubhangi Goel
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Adobe executive compared early termination fees to heroin for the company: court docs
Last month, US regulators sued Adobe, accusing the company of violating federal laws designed to pr…
Natalie Musumeci
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Why Google is ready to risk a DC battle to land a potential $23 billion deal
Google may be about to announce a takeover of cloud cybersecurity startup Wiz, but could face a bat…
Hasan Chowdhury
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Card skimmers are hard to spot and on the rise. Here's what you can do to protect yourself.
Credit card skimmers are on the rise, costing consumers $1 billion-a-year, police say. Here are som…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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The head of the FTC says she used ChatGPT to successfully contest a medical bill
Lina Khan said she used ChatGPT to fight a medical bill and "actually got a successful outcome."
Kylie Kirschner
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AI could become a lawyer's greatest help in the courtroom
Lawyers spend their days doing tedious and repetitive tasks. AI has the potential to help them focu…
Matthew S. Smith
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Adobe's misfortune may be a windfall for these 2 up-and-coming art apps
Adobe's competitors are not disguising their attempts to entice customers to make jump ship.
Aditi Bharade
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Mexican cartels have stolen over $300 million from American seniors in elaborate timeshare property scams
Older Americans are falling victim to massive timeshare fraud at the hands of Mexican cartels, the …
Kenneth Niemeyer
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The Big Yawn: You really think the FTC will win against Amazon?
The FTC is trying to sue Amazon. The response is a yawn. Big Tech gouges businesses, not consumers.…
Alistair Barr
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Coach and Michael Kors merger sparks handbag wars as US FTC moves to block the deal
The FTC is attempting to block a merger between luxury brands Tapestry and Capri, claiming that the…
Hannah Getahun
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Microsoft's 'acquihire' of Inflection AI's staff is being probed by US regulators, report says
The FTC is investigating Microsoft's deal with Inflection AI to see if it was structured to evade r…
Jyoti Mann
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The FTC is going to war with tax services that bill themselves as free
Following its Intuit ruling, the FTC set its sights on H&R Block, accusing the company of deceptiv…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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The scary secret behind the boom in data centers
How Amazon, Google, and Microsoft are monopolizing our AI future