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Aug 18, 2026
US Department of Justice investigating Andreessen Horowitz fund
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US Department of Justice investigating Andreessen Horowitz fund

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), one of Silicon Valley's largest venture capital firms, is under investigation by the US Department of Justice. The probe focuses on potential antitrust violations regarding the presence of fund partners on the boards of competing companies.

Aug 16, 2026
Prompts betrayed: How did the police recover history from Gemini and are you exposed too?
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Prompts betrayed: How did the police recover history from Gemini and are you exposed too?

Photo: Facebook page. The investigation into the escape of Meli and Liel Yahalomi has revealed the technological methods used by the police to recover data from AI chatbots.

Aug 11, 2026
Apple to pay $150,000 in damages to employee fired for refusing to work on Shabbat
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Apple to pay $150,000 in damages to employee fired for refusing to work on Shabbat

Apple has agreed to pay $150,000 in a settlement with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The lawsuit alleged that a Jewish employee was discriminated against and fired after requesting time off for Shabbat.

Jul 29, 2026
Russia Issues International Arrest Warrant for Pavel Durov
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Russia Issues International Arrest Warrant for Pavel Durov

The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has indicted Telegram founder Pavel Durov on charges of aiding terrorist activities. Consequently, an international arrest warrant has been issued against him.

Jul 26, 2026
"The screen flickered and that's it": The suspect gave the investigators the unlock password, they just didn't know it would destroy the device
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"The screen flickered and that's it": The suspect gave the investigators the unlock password, they just didn't know it would destroy the device

American agents demanded a password from a protester, but the one he provided triggered a security feature that wiped his device entirely. He is now facing an unprecedented indictment.