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  • November 06, 2026

    Pornhub Gets Initial Nod For $120M Child Content Class Deal

    A California federal judge granted preliminary approval Friday to a $120 million settlement reached by the companies behind Pornhub to end certified class claims in California and Alabama by child sex trafficking and sexual abuse material survivors who allege the video-sharing website profited from crimes committed against them.

  • November 06, 2026

    Gambler Tells Jury Crew Bet On Guardians Inside Pitch Info

    A cooperating witness and member of a gambling ring that purportedly cashed in on inside tips about Major League Baseball games told a Brooklyn federal jury Friday that he made tens of thousands of dollars from prop bets he placed on pitches thrown by Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase.

  • November 06, 2026

    Grok Draws 3 Copyright Suits Over AI Training With Books

    The companies behind the artificial intelligence model Grok were hit with three copyright infringement lawsuits from two publishers and a group of authors alleging their books were pirated for use in AI training.

  • November 06, 2026

    Fox Closes $22B Roku Deal Guided By Weil, Goodwin, Axinn

    Fox Corp. completed its $22 billion purchase of smart-TV maker Roku Inc. Friday in a deal guided by Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Goodwin Procter LLP and Axinn LLP, shortly after the U.S. Department of Justice said it closed its monthslong, in-depth antitrust investigation into the deal.

  • November 06, 2026

    PHP Flaw Shows How AI 'Changing The Game' In Cyber Realm

    Artificial intelligence's role in uncovering a critical flaw in the PHP programming language that underpins a majority of the world's websites underscores its growing power to identify and help address cybersecurity vulnerabilities — and signals that such AI-driven discoveries may only just be beginning.

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