Music publishers sue Roblox for copyright infringement
The National Music Publishers' Association alleges that the popular gaming platform "actively encourages" its players to upload popular music skirting licensing fees.
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JBS paid $11 million ransom after cyberattack
JBS, the world's largest meat supplier, said it paid $11 million in ransom after it was the target of a cyberattack that forced it to cease operations at some of its plants. Lawmakers pressed the FBI on what companies should do in these situations. Jeff Pegues reports.
Apple unveils upcoming software features
Apple has unveiled a suite of new software features and updates during its 2021 Worldwide Developers Conference, including ones aimed at increasing privacy and security. CBSN technology reporter Dan Patterson has more.
Apple unveils new privacy features in iOS 15 and other products
Tech giant is strengthening its privacy features, including enabling people to track how apps harvest their data.
Cybersecurity risks of a hybrid work model
More workers are returning to the office at least part-time after shifting to work from home when the pandemic hit, and the hybrid model is creating a new set of challenges for businesses. Laura Hoffner, a cybersecurity expert and chief of staff at Concentric, joins CBSN to discuss how companies are handling it.
El Salvador becomes first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender
"It will bring financial inclusion, investment, tourism, innovation and economic development for our country," El Salvador's president said.
Amazon faces privacy backlash over Sidewalk technology
Amazon launched new technology called Sidewalk that connects supported devices together with your neighbors using a small part of your internet connection. But it has led to questions concerning consumer privacy. Meg Oliver reports.
GameStop taps Amazon veteran as its new CEO
Incoming chief executive will be expected to deliver on the money-losing retailer's plan for a digital makeover.
New York's AG shuts down crypto app, claiming illegal trades
James alleged the cryptocurrency trading app was operating illegally in New York. Coinseed CEO: I'm the victim here.
Facebook saw 59% of online recruitment in sex trafficking cases
Data from the last two decades included in the report showed that 30% of all victims identified in federal sex trafficking cases since 2000 were recruited online.
Amazon's Sidewalk program has launched. Here's how to opt out.
Privacy advocates express alarm over internet-sharing program Amazon says will help devices work better.
Fastly says software bug triggered global website outage
Cloud company's tech update disrupted sites including Reddit, Twitch, New York Times and the British government.
Drone refuels U.S. Navy fighter jet in midair for the first time
A Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet and an unmanned aircraft were connected by a hose as the drone transferred jet fuel to the aircraft in the skies over the Midwest.
Colonial Pipeline CEO testifies at Senate hearing
Colonial Pipeline CEO Joseph Blount defended his company's handling of a cyberattack that took down one of the nation's largest fuel pipelines last month, including its decision to pay nearly $5 million in ransom to a Russia-based hacking group. CBS News' Debra Alfarone has the details. Then, CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on how Colonial Pipeline fell victim to the hack and the White House's response to increased pressure to strengthen cyber defenses.
Amazon Sidewalk prompts privacy questions
Amazon has launched a new technology that the company says will enhance the performance of some of its internet-connected devices. But Amazon Sidewalk also uses the Wi-Fi within millions of American homes, and that has some privacy advocates concerned. CBS News' Nichelle Medina has the details.
At least 4 dead as Isaias brings threat of floods across the Southeast
At least 12 killed, more than 300 hurt in strike on Saudi airport, officials say
DOJ investigating TV networks over suspension of press pool after Trump media ban
Christa Pike released from hospital following botched execution, lawyers say
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