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Apple, Alphabet, Dell, Microsoft and Tesla sued over Congo cobalt mining exploitation
2019-12-17 12:01:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) US human rights group IRAdvocates has filed a federal class action lawsuit against Alphabet, Apple, Dell, Microsoft and Tesla on grounds of "knowingly benefiting from and aiding and abetting the cruel and brutal use of young children in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to mine cobalt," a key component of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. The lawsuit was filed in the US District Court in Washington District of Columbia on behalf of 14 unnamed plaintiffs who are either guardians of children killed or maimed in tunnel or wall collapses while mining cobalt in the DRC or children maimed in the accidents.
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Apple Sued Over iOS 9 Wi-Fi Assist
2015-10-26 18:02:03| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
A Florida couple says Wi-Fi Assist in iOS 9 ate through their monthly data allotment and resulted in data overages.
Apple sued over 'shrinking' storage
2015-01-02 12:36:35| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Apple is facing a lawsuit for not telling users about the amount of memory required by an upgrade its flagship operating system.
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Apple Sued Again, Asks Court for Help Fighting Patent Trolls
2014-02-05 21:35:54| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
The patent wars show no signs of slowing down in 2014, and Apple is still a popular target, which has reportedly prompted Cupertino to ask the Supreme Court for a crackdown on patent trolls.
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Apple Sued for Infringing on Touch-Screen Patent
2014-01-31 23:34:29| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
Apple this week was hit with a patent lawsuit over the use of touch-screen panels in products like the iPad Air.
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