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• January 30, 2026

  Google Can't Ditch $425M Privacy Verdict, But Won't Owe $2B

  A California federal judge on Friday refused to decertify a class of Google users who scored a $425 million jury verdict in their privacy suit; however, he also shot down the consumers' request that Google shell out an additional $2.36 billion in disgorgement of profits.

• January 30, 2026

  Apple Hit With Patent Claims Over Liquid Glass Design

  Peer Global Inc., a company behind an operating system for artificial intelligence, has accused Apple in Texas federal court of infringing a trio of patents with the new Liquid Glass material used to craft its iOS software design.

• January 30, 2026

  5th Circ. Gives Lumen Investors Another Shot In Lead Suit

  The Fifth Circuit determined Friday that a group of shareholders should get another chance to amend their proposed class action accusing Lumen Technologies Inc. of not disclosing potential liabilities related to its lead-wrapped cables, saying the lower court did not sufficiently explain why it would not allow them to amend their suit after dismissing it.

• January 30, 2026

  FCC Urges Cos. To Tamp Down Ransomware Risks

  The Federal Communications Commission called on companies to take tough measures against ransomware attacks and report data breaches and outages from cybersecurity incidents.

• January 30, 2026

  Undersea Cable Cos. Seek Slash In FCC License Paperwork

  Submarine cable providers want the Federal Communications Commission to replace its current "ad hoc" procedure for approving license applications with one that's more streamlined and clearly spelled out in FCC rules.

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