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Kartikay Mehrotra

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China’s Microsoft hack, Russia’s solar winds attack threaten to overwhelm US

4 min read . 09 Mar 2021

Photo: Bloomberg

Dark web has become a marketplace for ‘vaccines’, other pandemic scams

5 min read . 11 Nov 2020

A sign is pictured outs a Google office near the company's headquarters in Mountain View, California. (REUTERS)

A billion people's data left unprotected on Google cloud server

2 min read . 23 Nov 2019

In 2010, two women accused Goldman Sachs of a ‘culture of discrimination’ and a boys’ club atmosphere that included client trips to strip clubs. Photo: Bloomberg

Goldman Sachs, Google women march ahead with gender bias suits

1 min read . 31 Mar 2018

Twitter is accused of censoring a self-proclaimed ‘white advocate’. Photo: Bloomberg

Twitter, Google sued from opposite sides over white pride

1 min read . 22 Feb 2018

Apple, which isn’t a party in the FTC suit, said in a filing this month that it had produced more than 2.6 million documents by the 15 December deadline and any dispute Qualcomm wanted to raise was premature. Photo: Reuters

Apple sanctioned in Qualcomm FTC case over withheld evidence

1 min read . 23 Dec 2017

The preliminary injunction issued by a US district judge was in response to a legal challenge brought by Chicago, the third-largest city in the US. Photo: AP

Donald Trump blocked by federal judge in fight over ‘sanctuary cities’

2 min read . 16 Sep 2017

Donald Trump’s 6 March executive order said the 90-day travel ban and 120-day refugee ban would give officials time to assess US vetting procedures and would address an ‘unacceptably high’ risk that terrorists could slip into the country. Photo: AFP

Donald Trump loses appeal on relatives covered by travel ban

2 min read . 08 Sep 2017

In announcing his campaign in 2015, Donald Trump compared undocumented Mexican immigrants to ‘rapists’ and ‘drug smugglers’, according to the lawsuit filed Wednesday in a federal court in Brooklyn, New York. Photo: Reuters

Donald Trump’s ‘bad hombres’ remark among many in states’ DACA suit

4 min read . 07 Sep 2017

Marcus Hutchins is credited with stopping Wannacry ransomware that crippled about 300,000 computers in 150 countries in May. Photo: AP

Marcus Hutchins, hacker who helped stop Wannacry ransomware attack, arrested in US

2 min read . 04 Aug 2017

New restrictions on refugees and immigrants from six predominantly Muslim countries took effect at 8pm EDT. Photo: Reuters

Donald Trump travel ban goes into effect even as Hawaii files challenge

5 min read . 30 Jun 2017

US President Donald Trump’s initial order barring citizens of seven nations set off a weekend of chaos at airports. Photo: Reuters

US travel ban ruling begs question: What’s a ‘bona fide’ US tie?

5 min read . 27 Jun 2017

US President Donald Trump. Photo: AFP

Second appeals court rules against Donald Trump’s revised travel ban

1 min read . 12 Jun 2017

General Motor’s (GM) cheating allowed its trucks to pass US inspections, even while they spewed emissions two to five times the legal limit, as per the complaint filed in Detroit federal court. Photo: Bloomberg

General Motors accused in lawsuit of using Volkswagen-like defeat devices

1 min read . 25 May 2017

The disclosure of the Comey memo is the latest crisis to buffet a White House reeling from revelations on Monday that Donald Trump may have revealed classified information in a meeting with Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov. Photo: AP

James Comey memo could thrust Trump into a deeper legal quagmire

4 min read . 17 May 2017

As president, Donald Trump continues to deploy tweets to attack political foes, judges and media outlets. Photo: Reuters

Donald Trump sued by Twitter over bid to unmask @alt-agency handle

4 min read . 07 Apr 2017

President Donald Trump’s re-worked travel ban on new immigrants and refugees from six mostly Muslim countries is set to take effect on Thursday. Photo: Reuters

Donald Trump administration seeks to avoid new block on travel ban

2 min read . 15 Mar 2017

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly taken to Twitter to denounce court rulings against his travel original ban. Photo: AP

Donald Trump’s new travel ban draws coast-to-coast legal challenges

6 min read . 10 Mar 2017

Donald Trump’s revised order takes effect 16 March, a slower roll out that is likely to avoid some of the upheaval caused by the first. Photo: Reuters

Donald Trump’s new travel ban less restrictive but likely to face suits

4 min read . 07 Mar 2017

Waymo’s claims in the case include unfair competition, patent infringement and trade secret misappropriation. Photo: Reuters

Google alleges Uber stole its self-driving secrets

3 min read . 24 Feb 2017

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