Bytes of Technology: JP Morgan sues Landry’s, Europe’s GDPR goes into effect, Instagram allows muting

In a Houston federal court, JP Morgan Chase Bank – the biggest bank in the states – has sued Landry’s one of the biggest names in regional corporate-brand dining. European lawmakers are driving internet privacy policy with the General Data Protection Regulation that goes into effect today. Earlier this week, Instagram announced it will finally now allow its users to mute posts from people they follow.

Written and produced by Brandon Moeller. Aired on 90.1 FM KPFT’s The People’s News on May 25, 2018.

Lupe Valdez wins Democratic nomination for governor during primary runoff

Tuesday was election day for the primary run off elections – and at the top of the ballot, Democrats nominated Lupe Valdez to run against Republican incumbent Greg Abbott in November.

Written by Brandon Moeller. Read by Steve Gallington. Aired on 90.1 FM KPFT’s The People’s News on May 25, 2018.