The Powerball jackpot has ballooned to an estimated $1.3 billion ahead of Saturday night's drawing after a record streak with no jackpot winner.
Following the European Union's fining Apple for blocking music streaming firms from promoting cheaper alternatives to the App Store, regulators are assessing whether Apple has now complied. EU flags in Brussels The $1.95 billion fine on March 4, 2024, was specifically regarding this anti-steering issue. Apple at the time objected, saying that the EU had failed "to uncover any credible evidence of consumer harm." According to Bloomberg, Apple has subsequently accepted the EU's...
The $1.326 billion prize ranks as the eighth largest in U.S. lottery history and came after 41 consecutive drawings without a jackpot winner.
A Powerball player has won a $1.3 billion jackpot, ending a winless streak
A Powerball player in Oregon won a jackpot worth more than $1.3 billion on Sunday, ending a winless streak that had stretched more than three months.
Facebook owner Meta announced major changes to its policies on digitally created and altered media on Friday, ahead of US elections poised to test its ability to police deceptive content generated by new artificial intelligence technologies. The social media giant will start applying "Made with AI" labels in May to AI-generated videos, images and audio posted on its platforms, expanding a policy that previously addressed only a narrow slice of doctored videos, Vice President of Content Policy...
Millions taking part in the eighth-largest Powerball drawing in U.S. history will have to wait a little longer to find out if they've struck it rich. The $1.3 billion Powerball drawing was delayed on Saturday night after the Multi-State Lottery Association said a single jurisdiction had yet to wrap up its normal pre-draw security procedures."Powerball game rules require that every single ticket sold nationwide be checked and verified against two different computer systems before the winning...
The European Union doesn't think you should have to choose between giving Meta and other major players your data or your money. In a statement, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) stated that "consent or pay" models often don't "comply with the requirements for valid consent" when a person must choose between providing their data for behavioral advertising purposes or pay for privacy. The EDPB argues that only offering a paid alternative to data collection shouldn't be the default for...
A lucky ticket buyer in Oregon won the recent $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot, which was the eighth-largest lottery prize in U.S. history.
A Powerball ticket sold in Portland, Oregon matched all six numbers to win $1.326 billion — the eighth-largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history, officials said Sunday. The numbers drawn were 22, 27, 44, 52, 69 and the Powerball number was 9. A representative with the Oregon Lottery told reporters that the ticket holder has a […]
The jackpot has a cash value of $621 million if the winner chooses to take
Manteca’s career strikeout record was 437 coming into its crosstown Valley Oak League softball contest against visiting East Union on Tuesday.