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Google is implementing lower fees and new payment options in the Play Store starting next week in Europe, the UK, and the US. The changes fulfill terms from its settlement with Epic Games. Further markets will follow later this year and in 2027.

June 24, 2026 Reported by AI

A jury convicted Maegan Valley of child abuse and child neglect on Tuesday. The charges stem from an April 2024 incident in which a 1-year-old boy suffered second- and third-degree burns at her unlicensed home daycare.

Tesco is migrating 40,000 server workloads away from VMware products following allegations of abusive pricing by Broadcom. The UK retailer filed a breach of contract lawsuit in the High Court last year. Recent court filings detail ongoing migration challenges and rejected settlement offers.

June 17, 2026 Reported by AI

The Trump administration has asked a federal court to throw out a Clean Air Act lawsuit against Elon Musk’s xAI over unpermitted gas turbines powering its data center in Mississippi.

Briasha Stroud admitted to attempting to kill her 12-year-old son by shooting him in the head during an incident in Ohio last year.

June 13, 2026 Reported by AI

President William Ruto has defended plans for higher National Social Security Fund contributions, stating that employees and employers will each pay 6 per cent of monthly wages. His comments follow a Court of Appeal ruling that upheld the unconstitutionality of the NSSF Act, 2013.