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In this Oct. 5, 2020, photo the Supreme Court in Washington. Tech giants Google and Oracle are clashing at the Supreme Court in a copyright dispute worth billions and important to the future of software development. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Supreme Court takes up Google’s copyright case of the century

By Andrew Langer

FILE - This file combination of 2019-2020 photos shows Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. In a report issued Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, Democratic lawmakers called for Congress to rein in Big Tech, possibly forcing Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple to sever their dominant platforms from their other lines of business and imposing new uniformity on the terms they offer users. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, Evan Vucci, Jeff Chiu, Jens Meyer, File)

Democrats call for Congress to rein in, break up Big Tech

By MARCY GORDON - Associated Press

Colorado to work with Google, Apple on COVID-19 exposure app

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FILE - This March 19, 2018, file photo shows a Google app in Baltimore. Google will try to make a bigger splash in the smartphone market with a cheaper high-end model while it also aims to expand its presence on bigger screens with a new TV service. The products unveiled Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, focus on two areas where Google has struggled to make significant inroads. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Google unveils latest Pixel phone, rolls out new TV service

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - Associated Press

This Feb. 25, 2020, file photo, shows the icon for TikTok in New York. (AP Photo/File)

Federal Judge Carl Nichols blocks Trump TikTok ban

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 24, 2019, file photo, a woman walks below a Google sign on the campus in Mountain View, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Google temporarily pausing political ads when polls close over likely delayed outcome

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Software provider to state and local governments hacked

By FRANK BAJAK and JAKE BLEIBERG - Associated Press

Pennsylvania's new coronavirus exposure-notification app is shown available in an App Store for download on a mobile phone screen, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020, in Zelienople, Pa. The release of the app Tuesday is part of Pennsylvania's effort to more quickly break chains of transmission by using the new technology to notify people who may have been exposed. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pennsylvania launches new virus exposure notification app

By MARC LEVY - Associated Press

Bryson DeChambeau, of the United States, hits onto the 18th green during the final round of the US Open Golf Championship, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, in Mamaroneck, N.Y. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

DeChambeau carves up US Open one divot-sized slice at a time

By JIM LITKE - Associated Press

FILE - Icons for the smartphone apps TikTok and WeChat are seen on a smartphone screen in Beijing, in a Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 file photo. The Commerce Department said President Trump’s proposed ban of the apps WeChat and TikTok will go into effect Sunday, Sept. 20, to “safeguard the national security of the United States.” The government said its order, previously announced by Trump in August, will “combat China’s malicious collection of American citizens’ personal data.” (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

US bans WeChat, TikTok from app stores, threatens shutdowns

By TALI ARBEL and MATT O'BRIEN and MATT OTT - Associated Press

This April 26, 2017, file photo shows the Google mobile phone icon, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) ** FILE **

Google receives $25M tax break from Nevada to build facility

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Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, speaks during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation committee hearing to examine the Federal Communications Commission on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 24, 2020. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post via AP, Pool)

Senators grill Google over whether threats against the Federalist reveal antitrust violations

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

"Let me be clear: We believe that in-person learning is preferred to virtual learning, but we also know that we have to do it in a safe way," D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Wednesday at a press conference.
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks at a news conference on the coronavirus outbreak and the District's response, Monday, Aug. 17, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Mayor Muriel Bowser says she thinks D.C. Public Schools can eventually host small group learning

By Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

This April 9, 2020, photo released by Kara Illig shows her daughter, Ainslie Illig, 8, on her computer in Ebensburg, Pa. The frustration of parents is mounting as more families across the U.S. enter their second or even third week of total distance learning, and some say it will be their last. (Kara Illig via AP) **FILE**

Northern Virginia starts first day of school online with few technical issues

By Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

Italy investigates Apple, Google, Dropbox over cloud storage

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This Feb. 19, 2014, file photo shows the Facebook app icon on an iPhone in New York. Facebook is pushing back on Apple’s new privacy rules for iOS users — and putting app developers in the middle. The social network said Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020 that anew policy by Apple that requires apps to ask users for permission to collect data on what devices they are using — and let ads follow them around on the internet — could lower the amount of money apps will make advertising through Facebook's audience network. (AP Photo/Karly Domb Sadof, File)

Apple, Google build coronavirus-tracing technology directly into phones

By Matt O'Brien - Associated Press

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announces that all of the state's school systems meet safety standards to reopen for some in-person instruction during a news conference, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020 in Annapolis, Md., as some of the state's counties are opting for online-only instruction at the start of the school year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Karen Salmon, the state's superintendent of schools, is standing right. (AP Photo/Brian Witte) **FILE**

Maryland OK to move into phase 3 of reopening

By Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

Apple, Google build virus-tracing tech directly into phones

By MATT O'BRIEN - Associated Press

Amazon has a new fitness tracker and wants to get personal

By JOSEPH PISANI - Associated Press

Philadelphia accepts $10M grant for ambitious election plan

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