Silk Road Website Founder Ross Ulbricht Sentenced to Life in Prison For Online Drug Trade
Silk Road website founder Ross Ulbricht has been sentenced to life imprisonment. He was the mastermind in a scheme that enabled more than $200 million of drug sales online using the digital currency bitcoin.
Jun 01, 2015 3:08 AM EDT
China's "Sin City" sex trade trials now officially underway
The sex trade trials surrounding China's infamous "Sin City" are now officially underway.
China, U.S. remain far apart on solution to South China Sea issue
The United States and China continue to stand at opposite ends of the spectrum in an attempt to broker a solution to the problem concerning the South China Sea.
Yahoo Mail Class Lawsuit: California Judge Lucy Koh Permits A Class Suit Against Yahoo For Violating Stored Communications Act And The Invasion of Privacy Act
Yahoo is being sued by its users in a class action case for breaching their privacy. A judge from the United States ordered Yahoo Inc to face a class-action lawsuit for illegally intruding at the content of emails sent from non-Yahoo Mail accounts and sent to Yahoo Mail subscribers and utilizing the data to boost advertising profit.
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Amazon debuts $99 Kindle bundle for kids; Promo offer aims to enforce reading this summer
Amazon offers a $99 Kindle bundle for kids. The promo aims to enforce reading this summer. A $99 Kindle bundle has been made available by web-based retailer Amazon specially intended for children.
May 29, 2015 7:02 AM EDT
Vladimir Putin wants a Fascist state; thinking about shutting down foreign companies in Russia
President Vladimir Putin wants a Fascist state, but people thinks he only wants the old USSR back. Meanwhile, President Putin is thinking about its foreign competitors if it's already time for them to be "out" of Russia.
May 29, 2015 3:59 AM EDT
Airware and DJI/Accel launch completely separate investment funds for developing commercial drones
Both Airware and DJI/Accel launched completely separate investment funds intended for the development of commercial drones.
May 29, 2015 1:58 AM EDT
Amazon Prime's Same-Day Delivery Grows Larger, Free Delivery Will Be Offered To Prime Members
Amazon rolls out a new feature in their service and it includes a free-of-charge same-day delivery. This will be available to 14 US metro areas and will be open to prime members with purchase of at least $35.
May 29, 2015 1:51 AM EDT
Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. Suffers From Security Breach, Some Payment Cards Confirmed To Be At Risk
Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. suffered from a security breach earlier this year. They have recently confirmed that some payment cards under their system are at risk due to the breach.
May 29, 2015 1:49 AM EDT
Coolpad Arise: First WiFi Only Smartphone offered by Scratch Wireless; Consumers will no longer pay for Mobile Data Plans
Scratch Wireless, a mobile startup company, has released the very first Wi-Fi only smartphone called the Coolpad Arise. The smartphone offers a unique way to save money on your mobile data plan through the use of a wireless open network.
May 28, 2015 11:52 AM EDT
Nielsen will monitor digital ads in China after forming new partnership with Tencent
Nielsen is now going to start measuring digital ads in China after forming a new partnership together with Tencent.
May 28, 2015 11:00 AM EDT
Nebraska Is First Ever Conservative State To Vote Against Death Penalty, Lawmakers Abolish Governor's Veto Power
Nebraska is the first ever Republican state to vote against capital punishment on Wednesday after four decades. Legislators from Nebraska were able to override the veto power of Nebraska's governor.
May 28, 2015 10:39 AM EDT
Jawbone Sues Wearable Fitness Tracker Maker Fitbit Over Data Plundering
Jawbone and Fitbit are two of the largest wearable fitness tracker makers in the industry. Jawbone claims in a lawsuit that Fitbit hired its employees and is now suing Fitbit over data plundering.
May 28, 2015 10:06 AM EDT
Obama won't plead to Supreme Court over executive immigration action; Admin counting on 5th circuit appeal
The Obama’s administration chooses not to bring to the Supreme Court a judge’s recent decision to halt the government’s immigration policies. It will instead wait for the result of its appeal on the 5th circuit.
May 28, 2015 9:39 AM EDT
Supreme Court orders Big Pharma to pay damages for prescription drug disposal in Alameda County
The Supreme Court has ruled that Big Pharma should pay damages for disposing prescription drugs in Alameda County. The top court declined the pharmaceutical industry’s proposal to the County that entails drug makers to cover the cost of discarding unused medicines of consumers.
May 28, 2015 9:23 AM EDT
US Supreme Court favors Halliburton & KBR Inc. in lawsuit; whistle-blower to pursue case
The US Supreme Court has favored Halliburton and KBR Inc. in a fraud lawsuit filed by a whistleblower. The whistle-blower intends to continue the case.
May 28, 2015 3:48 AM EDT
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