A timely launch for Rocket Lab. A dedicated flight of Rocket Lab’s Electron launcher will soon deploy eight small spacecraft for a German company building a constellation of wildfire monitoring satellites. Rocket Lab announced the deal Wednesday, saying the mission will launch from the company’s spaceport in New Zealand. The eight satellites are owned by the … Read more
PayPal was issued a $2 million fine from the state of New York for failing to properly secure customer data. The New York state department of financial services said the seven-figure payout would be part of a settlement deal stemming from the 2022 data breach that saw some customer Social Security numbers exposed to threat … Read more
During her tenure, Vestager has repeatedly targeted the world’s biggest tech companies, with some of the toughest actions against tech giants such as Apple, Google and Microsoft. The EU Commission on Thursday said Meta is “dominant in the market for personal social networks (…) as well as in the national markets for online display advertising … Read more
London’s black cab drivers were in for a shock recently when they received penalty charge notices (PCNs) for ULEZ and Congestion Charge fees, charges from which they are typically exempt. This widespread error, affecting thousands of drivers, has since been attributed to an IT glitch at Transport for London (TfL), sparking frustration and confusion among … Read more
