December 27, 2023
Via: BGRA couple of days after the Apple Watch ban in the U.S. took effect, the company won a bid to pause this sanction thanks to an emergency request to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to halt […]
December 26, 2023
Via: 9to5MacEarlier this month, Bloomberg reported that Tang Tan, Apple’s chief iPhone and Apple Watch designer, is leaving the company in February. Now, more details have emerged to reveal that Tan is headed to LoveFrom to be reunited with Jony Ive. […]
December 26, 2023
Via: 9to5MacAs the Digital Markets Act antitrust law passed in the European Union, Apple has until March 2024 to let users in Europe install iOS apps outside the App Store. Although Apple has yet to say a word about how it […]
December 11, 2023
Via: ComputerworldDuring the Covid crisis, Apple learned that putting the majority of its production in one nation weakened its supply chain. Since then, it has been working to fix that problem by encouraging partners to open up in new nations. That’s […]
December 5, 2023
Via: ComputerworldFacebook parent company Meta is facing yet another legal challenge over user privacy, as a Spanish media company representing top media outlets in the country is suing the social media giant for $600 million for competitively unfair advertising practices based […]
December 1, 2023
Via: ComputerworldMobile phone sales are rising, showing improvement in fourth quarter shipments despite an overall decline in 2023, according to the newly released International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Notably, iPhones have performed better than other devices, and […]
November 27, 2023
Via: BGRToday, Australia’s government announced it would bring Apple Pay, Google Pay, and other digital payment services into a new regulatory legislation alongside credit cards and other payments, Reuters reported. This new legislation is set to be introduced to parliament this […]
November 20, 2023
Via: ComputerworldChaos continues to reign at OpenAI, with the appointment of Emmett Shear, the co-founder and former CEO of Twitch, a video-streaming website, as OpenAI’s interim CEO after the abrupt exit of OpenAI’s ex-CEO, Sam Altman, last week. Shear will be […]
November 16, 2023
Via: ComputerworldMeta and ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, have launched a challenge against the gatekeeper status designated to them by the European Commission under the EU’s Digital Markets Act. The DMA came into force in September 2023 and is designed […]
November 9, 2023
Via: ComputerworldAs its battles with regulators intensify, Apple is getting ready to allow sideloading of software from third-party app stores in Europe, based on information in statements buried within the company’s most recent financial filing. “The company expects to make further […]
November 2, 2023
Via: ComputerworldChina and the US agreed to work together with at least 25 other countries to mitigate any risks arising out of the progression of AI.The two countries, along with several other countries including the EU, India Germany, and France, signed […]
October 30, 2023
Via: ComputerworldIn a sweeping executive order, US President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Monday set up a comprehensive series of standards, safety and privacy protections, and oversight measures for the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI). Among more than two […]
October 23, 2023
Via: ComputerworldJapan’s competition regulator has said it is investigating Google’s parent company Alphabet for a suspected violation of the country’s Antimonopoly Act. The investigation by the Japan Fair Trade Commission will consist of two parts — an examination into whether Google […]
September 19, 2023
Via: ComputerworldGoogle has once again sought to overturn a €2.4 billion ($2.6 billlion) fine imposed by the European Union in 2017 after it found the company had violated antitrust rules by using its dominant position in the search engine market to […]
September 5, 2023
Via: ComputerworldApple and Microsoft are attempting to circumvent the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) by arguing that neither iMessage nor Bing are sufficiently popular enough to be regulated by the legislation. The DMA was approved in July 2022 and is […]
August 31, 2023
Via: ComputerworldIndia and Japan became the first two countries outside the US to get access to Google’s Generative Search Experience as the company introduced its Search Labs initiative in the two Asian nations. Search Labs, which was launched in May at […]
August 17, 2023
Via: ComputerworldHidden in the basic infrastructure that runs the US military is a powerful piece of Windows-borne Chinese malware that can disrupt the communications systems, power grids, and water supplies at the military’s bases around the world. One US congressional aide […]
August 14, 2023
Via: Tech TimesXiaomi has long been known to offer high-end smartphones at intensely affordable prices making it a budget option for most buyers. Recently, the company’s CEO explained that this was essential for its survival. Xiaomi CEO Gives Statement on the Company’s […]
July 19, 2023
Via: ComputerworldMembers of the UN Security Council met with two experts on Tuesday to discuss the potential risks and benefits of AI, highlighting the need for countries worldwide to coordinate efforts to regulate the technology. In a meeting chaired by the […]
July 6, 2023
Via: ZDnetSamsung recorded its lowest operating profit in 14 years for its April to June quarter this year due to the continued downturn of the memory chip market. The South Korean tech giant said in its earnings guidance that it recorded […]