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Google and Oracle have a five-year lawsuit ongoing, where the latter – makers of the popular Java software element – are seeking damages against the search engine giant and makers of Android. It is in this lawsuit that Oracle has disclosed that Google’s profit from Android could well be...

While music lovers were celebrating the arrival of the entire Beatles discography on Spotify (and other music streaming services), some artists were busy preparing a class action lawsuit against the service. According to the suit, the company has “knowingly, willingly, and unlawfully” distributed copyrighted music without obtaining the licenses...

Microsoft and Google finally made an agreement to put an end to their feud over several patents. The two have decided to join forces together to work on products and services that will benefit the consumers. Mainly those things related to video-compression technology, speed downloads, and intellectual property. As part...

The battle between Samsung and Apple isn't over. No, it will never be over because even if one issue is settled, we can expect that more cases will be opened. The recent patent dispute between the two tech giant had other tech companies siding with Samsung mainly because the...

Google is used to facing lawsuits from different tech giants and rivals left and right. The last one that we know was recently withdrawn by the plaintiffs. Back in May 2014, two smartphone customers in the United States filed a case against the search company in a court in...

Just the other day, Apple released an official fix for ex-iMessage users. These new Android fans reportedly are experiencing problems in receiving text messages on numbers that were previously registered on iMessage. With the new tool, you can deregister your old number and completely forget about iMessage. Your cellphone number...

In September, NVIDIA put out its big guns and sued Samsung and Qualcomm with the US International Trade Commission and the US District Court in Delaware for the infringement of seven (7) patents owned by NVIDIA – most notably, the use of GPU technology which NVIDIA considers as their...

South Korean tech giant Samsung reportedly owes Microsoft some money. Samsung is believed to owe the Redmond company a total of $6.9 million in interest. The amount seems small considering Samsung already paid $1 billion last year. However, Microsoft went ahead and sued Samsung again for the unpaid interest. Microsoft...

Qualcomm and Samsung are the two (un)lucky companies to be identified by NVIDIA and slapped with lawsuits for patent infringement. This is the first time the company is initiating a patent lawsuit after being 21 years in the business so September 4 marked an important day for them. NVIDIA filed...

After going after Apple previously, the Federal Trade Commission has now filed a lawsuit against Amazon because of its policies that make unauthorized in-app purchases by children on their devices too easy. What’s more, the FTC says that online retail giant’s refund policy is too confusing, preventing parents from...

A woman in California has filed a class-action lawsuit against Apple. Her beef is that she has not been able to receive messages from her iPhone-toting buddies ever since she switched to a Samsung smartphone, despite being able to send them SMS normally. For those unfamiliar with iMessage, Apple's messaging...

Nest, makers of “smart home” devices like thermostats and smoke detectors, have been met with a lawsuit. The plaintiff named in the suit claims the thermostat produced by Nest actually cost consumers money rather than produce savings, as it claims. He is asking that the case be given class...