The tech giant CEO told employees in leaked comments that he ‘would bet that we will have a legal challenge’ if the progressive Democrat is elected president.
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Court rules FCC can cancel net neutrality, can’t block states from writing own rules
The Federal Communications Commission acted lawfully when it scrapped the U.S. government’s net neutrality rules in 2017, an appeals court has ruled.
Maine Voices: Maine courts need a science and technology adviser
The outcome of a recent rockweed-harvesting case underscores the need to provide judges with unique expertise.
Portland-based app-maker changes name, raises more cash
Wallit, known previously as Ourly, receives an additional $2.6 million in seed funding after an earlier funding round of $3.4 million.
States’ attorneys general to announce Google probe Monday
They will investigate whether the search-and-advertising giant undermines rivals and harms consumers.
Apple will unveil the latest iPhones at Sept. 10 launch event
Apple will announce successors to the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max, as well as an upgrade to the iPhone XR.
Facebook launching local alerts for emergencies
The service launches nationally over the next few months and includes warnings for extreme temperatures, evacuations, active shooter situations and more.
Facebook makes small tweaks following anti-conservative bias report
The report did not present any evidence of bias but Facebook agreed to make changes, including an advertising policy that prohibited photos showing medical tubes connected to the body.
Apple plans to launch Apple TV+ in November
A free trial period is likely as Apple builds up its library of offerings, sources said.
Silicon Valley tech firm opens office in Portland
Guideline, which automates 401(k) employee benefits plans for small businesses, already has hired more than 30 people in Maine and is planning to hire 50 more.