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Apple to halt sales of its newest watches in US over patent dispute

Apple to halt sales of its newest watches in US over patent dispute

CUPERTINO, Calif. — If two of the latest Apple Watches are on your holiday shopping list, don't dawdle for much longer because the devices won't be available to buy in the U.S.
Regulators approve deal to pay for Georgia Power's new nuclear reactors

Regulators approve deal to pay for Georgia Power's new nuclear reactors

ATLANTA (AP) — Almost 15 years of wrangling over who should pay for two new nuclear reactors in Georgia and who should be accountable for cost overruns came down to one vote Tuesday, with the Georgia Public Service Commission unanimously approving an
Google to pay $700 million to US states, consumers in app store settlement

Google to pay $700 million to US states, consumers in app store settlement

Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store — the same issue that went to trial in another case that could result in even bigger ch
Jeff Bezos' rocket company launches experiments in first flight since 2022 crash

Jeff Bezos' rocket company launches experiments in first flight since 2022 crash

Jeff Bezos' space company successfully launched a rocket carrying experiments on Tuesday, its first flight since engine trouble caused a crash more than a year ago.
As climate warms, that perfect Christmas tree may depend on growers' ability to adapt

As climate warms, that perfect Christmas tree may depend on growers' ability to adapt

CHICAGO (AP) — Christmas tree breeder Jim Rockis knows what it looks like when one dies long before it can reach a buyer.
Xfinity notifies its customers of data breach linked to software vulnerability

Xfinity notifies its customers of data breach linked to software vulnerability

NEW YORK (AP) — Hackers accessed Xfinity customers' personal information by exploiting a vulnerability in software used by the company, the Comcast-owned telecommunications business announced this week.
2022 federal elections in the US not tainted by foreign interference, officials say

2022 federal elections in the US not tainted by foreign interference, officials say

WASHINGTON (AP) — Foreign hackers did not change vote totals or otherwise compromise the integrity of federal elections last year in the United States, according to a declassified U.S. government report made public Monday.
A group representing TikTok, Meta and X sues Utah over strict new limits on app use for minors

A group representing TikTok, Meta and X sues Utah over strict new limits on app use for minors

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A trade group that represents TikTok and other major tech companies sued Utah on Monday over its first-in-the-nation laws requiring children and teens to obtain parental consent to use social media apps.
4 years in prison for Nikola Corp founder for defrauding investors on claims of zero-emission trucks

4 years in prison for Nikola Corp founder for defrauding investors on claims of zero-emission trucks

NEW YORK (AP) — The founder of Nikola Corp.
European Union investigating Musk's X over possible breaches of social media law

European Union investigating Musk's X over possible breaches of social media law

LONDON (AP) — The European Union on Monday made Elon Musk’s online platform X the first tech company to face an investigation under Europe's tough new regulations designed to clean up social media and protect people from toxic online content.
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