Daimler AG is suing Amazon for patent and trademark infringement, alleging that the e-commerce giant illegally sold and distributed...
Daimler AG sues Amazon over replica Mercedes wheels, in new test of liability for knockoff goods
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Utility regulator, SoCal Gas at odds over reopening of natural gas field
SoCal Gas and the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) are at odds over how quickly the Aliso Canyon natural gas storage facility will be reopened after a devastating leak that released tens of thousands of tons of methane into the atmosphere this past winter.
SoCal Gas, which operates the 115-well Aliso Canyon field, says the field can be up and running again, minus the broken well...
Amazon cuts off affiliate program in Louisiana over new sales tax law
Amazon is ending its affiliate program in Louisiana after legislators passed a law allowing the state to tax businesses without a physical presence...
Idaho mom who sued Obama over illegal surveillance loses at appellate court
(credit: Wikimedia Commons)
The Idaho mother who sued President Barack Obama over alleged unconstitutional telephone metadata collection has lost again in court. Anna Smith had her initial case dismissed in 2014, and this week her appeal met a similar fate.
On Tuesday, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against Smith, finding that her case was now moot in...
Mac extends its lead over Linux among software developers, chipping away at Windows
A new survey of more than 55,000 coders shows Mac OS X distancing itself from Linux in a ranking of the most popular desktop operating systems for software developers, with Apple’s desktop environment chipping away at the lead Microsoft once held solidly.
The Stack Overflow Developer Survey asked...
Most Americans expect robots to take over human work, but few think their jobs are in jeopardy
Humanity is sitting on the cusp of an artificial intelligence boom, as the technology transitions from rare and experimental to ubiquitous and standard.
Society is grappling with what it means for AI to creep slowly into the...
AlphaGo vs. Lee Sedol: Odds favor machine over man in $1 million Go match
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Both sides in next month’s big $ 1 million AI-vs.-human Go match say they’re confident they’ll prevail. But Google DeepMind’s AlphaGo program has a secret weapon: It’s expanding its knowledge of the game exponentially during the buildup to the five-game match against top-ranked player...
Class-action suit over iPhone-bricking Error 53 filed in California
The iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 6S, and 6S Plus don't like it when you replace their TouchID sensors. (credit: Andrew Cunningham)
In recent weeks, you may have read about iPhone error code 53, a problem related to the fingerprint sensor that can keep iPhones with damaged or replaced TouchID buttons from installing updates or brick them...
Iranian drone flies straight over US carrier in Persian Gulf and takes pics
Smile for your close-up, F/A-18s. (credit: IRNA)
Today, Iran's IRNA news agency broadcast video apparently taken from an Iranian Revolutionary Guard unmanned aircraft as it flew directly over an American aircraft carrier operating in the Persian Gulf. The US Navy has confirmed that an Iranian drone flew "directly over" the USS Harry S. Truman and near...
GeekWire Deals: This bendable stand is a huge improvement over the selfie stick
It’s fun to poke fun at selfie sticks, but you have to admit you’re jealous of some of the great shots they capture. But selfie sticks are unitaskers, and unitaskers are never as good as multitaskers, especially when you’re trying to pack light. With today’s GeekWire Deals...