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Closing Arguments

Judge signals hesitancy to divest Google’s ad tech business 

Attorneys made final arguments in a case aimed at dismantling the tech titan’s ad tech monopoly while simultaneously acknowledging the rapidly changing ad tech field.

University of Georgia student found guilty of murdering couple inside their home

Matthew Lanz, 26, was also convicted of child endangerment as the couple's two-year-old was home during the killings.

Plaintiffs seek more than $30 billion in Google privacy suit

A class of over 100 million Google users claims the tech giant secretly collects data on users’ app activity even after they disabled data collection in their Google account privacy preferences.

Feds defend National Guard deployment in LA as trial winds down

After spending two days reviewing evidence, a California judge will use the third and last day of trial to examine the legality of the case.

Meta violated privacy law, jury says in menstrual data fight

The jury got to decide how seriously Big Tech takes privacy, the attorney for a class of Flo users said in closing arguments.

‘Enough of the terror’: Prosecutors urge jury to convict accused Hawaii crime boss in racketeering trial closing

Federal prosecutors said Michael Miske "left a path of battered bodies, shattered lives, traumatized victims and death scattered in his wake,” as part of a decades-long criminal enterprise.