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Delaware First State to Grant Heirs Access to Online Accounts

Summary: Delaware has become the first state to pass a law allowing heirs to inherit digital access to online accounts, such…

Science Tells Us What Messing with a Child’s Head Does to Them

Summary: Young children are extremely impressionable, especially when it comes to their developing brain. If they are surrounded by positive people…

Lawsuit Filed Against Apple Alleging Misconduct by Senior Directors

Summary: Apple is accused of breaching its fiduciary duty, gross mismanagement, corporate waste, and a breach of the duty of…

States Planning Bills to Ban Use of Google Glass While Driving

Summary: Eight states have created legislation that would prohibit drivers from using or wearing Google Glass while operating a motor vehicle. …

California Legislature Passes Kill-Switch Bill for Smartphones

The California legislature passed a bill on Monday that would require ‘kill switches’ on all smartphones sold in the state,…

Wildlife Conservation Society Says No Legal Ivory Trade

The Wildlife Conservation Society said in a new paper that all existing ivory must be destroyed and legal ivory markets…

Talented Teen Solves World’s Problem with Crappy Cell Phone Batteries

Eesha Khare is a teenager with an incredible mind. She became fed up with the problem of having her cell…

Apple and Samsung Call Ceasefire to Patent War outside US

Proving once again that it’s the US market that really counts to smartphone makers, Apple and Samsung have decided to…

LinkedIn to Pay Hundreds of Employees Overtime Back Pay

LinkedIn surely will not be receiving any recommendations for a specific skill anytime soon. That skill would be the company’s…

Union Street Guest House Threatens Guests with Fines for Negative Reviews

The Union Street Guest House in Hudson, New York threatened to fine wedding parties $500 for online reviews that were…

Microsoft Sues Samsung for Patent Royalties

Samsung seems destined to remain embroiled in patent litigation forever. On top of the Apple-Samsung patent wars fought in courtrooms…

Obama Signs Cellphone Unlocking Bill into Law

On Friday, President Barack Obama signed the mobile phone unlocking bill into law with the condition that the Unlocking Consumer…