Google Wins Dismissal of PMC Lawsuit Over AI Search Snippets

Diddy In The Hole As Plethora Of Contraband Violations Revealed; Grammy Winner Faces Delayed Release. Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sweet ride behind bars has come to an end. Nothing official has come down yet from the federal Bureau of Prisons in response to a NBC News segment earlier this week revealing the much accused Bad Boy Records founder has been using banned cellphones, allegedly smuggling in booze and having a paid […].

Warner Bros. Fires Off Cease And Desist Over Fox Nation’s ‘The Vow,’ But Network Rejects Claim That Upcoming Series Infringes On ‘The Bachelor’. Fox News Media is rejecting Warner Bros.’ claim that the upcoming Fox Nation reality series Chris Harrison’s The Vow infringes on its copyright and trademarks to The Bachelor. The dating series, set to debut in November, is hosted by Harrison, who hosted The Bachelor from 2002 to 2021. In a cease-and-desist letter reviewed by Deadline, […].

Starz Goes Dark On Verizon FiOS Amid Carriage Dispute; Verizon Responds. UPDATED with Verizon statement: Starz on Wednesday warned of the potential loss of all of its channels, Starz on Demand and the Starz app through Verizon FiOs amid negotiations with Verizon on a distribution agreement. Now, the company says those channels have gone dark. “Since an agreement was not reached, customers have lost access to […].

Rachel Reid Found It “Very Difficult” Writing Next ‘Heated Rivalry’ Book’s Sex Scenes After Seeing Show: “It’s Very Weird”. As Heated Rivalry fans await another season of the steamy hit Crave series, Rachel Reid is dealing with a whole new level of pressure in continuing her novels. The author of the Game Changer book series on which the show is based explained that it’s “very difficult” writing sex scenes for the upcoming book Unrivaled […].

Venom Frontman Conrad ‘Cronos’ Lant Dies at 63. Conrad “Cronos” Lant, the frontman for the legendary Northern British heavy metal band Venom, has died, according to a post on the band’s social media sites and the Guardian. No cause of death was cited; he was 63. “For more than four decades, Conrad’s voice, bass and vision were at the heart of Venom,” reads […].

UK airlines to be banned from charging parents to sit with children. Planned rule change forms part of Burnham’s bid to crack down on the ‘little charges that add up’ Airlines will be blocked from charging parents extra to sit with their children on planes, according to government plans. The new rule would require airlines to seat passengers aged under 14 next to their parents or an accompanying adult free of charge. Passengers will also no longer need to pay to tweak the name on their flight booking if they need to correct a mistake. Continue reading...