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Google To Charge Android Licence Fee For European Device Makers

Antitrust response. Android apps such as Chrome, Gmail etc will require device makers in Europe to pay licence fee

Alphabet boss tells US senators that firm is considering China re-entry, but declines to address censorship concerns

Social network revises down the number of accounts affected, but still doesn’t offer fraud protection

Feds use the face of a suspect to unlock his Apple iPhone, and thus expose his criminal actions

Irish regulator says 10 percent of the hacked 50 million Facebook accounts are based in Europe

Collision course set for most populous US state and FCC, after governor officially adopts ‘net neutrality’ laws

That’s gonna sting. Tesco’s banking division has been slapped with a £16.4m fine for customer account breach

Elon Musk settles with SEC with $20m payout and steps down as Tesla chairman, but more importantly avoids management ban

One tweet too far? SEC accuses Musk of securities fraud and seeks his removal as the head of Telsa

Ouch. The 2016 data breach at Uber which it kept quiet has cost $148m in US legal settlement payments