Opera takes its browser beef with Microsoft to Brazil in antitrust complaint

Opera is filing an antitrust complaint against Microsoft in Brazil, alleging it creates an unfair environment for alternate browsers to compete with Edge. The Norway-based company claims Microsoft’s deals to make Edge the exclusive pre-installed browser on Windows machines creates an unfair environment for alternate browsers to compete. Opera also argued that Microsoft uses design…

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Agency AI use doubled in 2024, GAO finds

Usage of artificial intelligence tools in several federal operations nearly doubled between 2023 and 2024, with generative AI software usage specifically increasing ninefold over the previous year, according to a new Government Accountability Office report.  In a survey conducted across 11 different agencies, GAO found that documented AI use cases grew from 571 in 2023…

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Sony Sues Tencent for Copyright Infringement, Says Its Game Is ‘Slavish Clone’ of Horizon Franchise

Sony has brought a lawsuit against Tencent in the US, accusing the Chinese firm of infringing its copyright with an upcoming game that it says closely resembles its Horizon franchise. Tencent announced Light of Motiram, an open-world survival title, last year, that instantly caught people’s attention for its similarities to Horizon games. As per Reuters,…

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