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Dodgy Apple nabbed again – 21 March 2021
A US Federal Court judge ordered Apple to pay A$395.5 million to Personalized Media Communications after a jury ruled the tech giant infringed a patent related to digital rights management.
https://www.channelnews.com.au/dodgy-apple-nabbed-again-this-time-for-another-patent-infringement/
We don’t trust our politicians to investigate corruption, study finds – 21 March 2021
Griffith University and Transparency International Australia have released a report that explains that while we trust our politicians to handle COVID, we find the opposite to be true regarding political corruption.
Facebook may soon face a UK antitrust investigation – 20 March 2021
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) reportedly plans to look into whether Facebook harnesses user data to give itself an advantage over rivals in the social media and online advertising markets.
https://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/facebook-antitrust-investigation-uk-report-213356499.html
Wollongong man charged with scamming retired nurse out of $15,000 – 20 March 2021
A man will front court charged with scamming a retired nurse out of $15,000 in an elaborate phone scam. The former nurse said she was threatened by the caller before being transferred to a man who claimed to be a police officer.
