Class Claims Over Meta Portal’s Unfair Obsolescence Partly Dismissed By Judge

( December 22, 2025, 3:53 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A California federal judge granted in part a motion to dismiss a putative class action claiming that the Meta Portal-brand devices were unfairly marketed to customers and later “bricked” by Meta and rendered “obsolete” when Meta removed major apps from the product, finding that the plaintiffs failed to plead most of their claims but allowing a claim for violation of California’s unfair competition law (UCL) under the unfair prong to proceed....