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GOOGLE & APPLE NOW THREATENED BY THE US ANTITRUST LAWS THAT HELPED BUILD THEIR TECHNOLOGY EMPIRES
The U.S. Justice Department’s double-barreled antitrust attack on Google’s dominant search and Apple’s trendsetting iPhone is reviving memories of the epic battle that hobbled Microsoft before it roared back to yet again become the world’s most valua
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Meta Under Fire From European Union For Not Doing Enough About Election Disinformation
The European Union said this week that it’s investigating Facebook and Instagram for suspected violations of the bloc’s digital rulebook, including not doing enough to protect users from foreign disinformation ahead of EU-wide elections. The European
AppleMagazine4 min read
Journalists Critical Of Their Own Companies Cause Headaches For News Organizations
This spring, NBC News, The New York Times and National Public Radio have each dealt with turmoil for essentially the same reason: journalists taking the critical gaze they deploy to cover the world and turning it inward at their own employers. Whistl
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Amazon Reports Strong 1q Results Driven By Its Cloud-computing Unit And Prime Video Ad Dollars
Amazon reported this week strong results for the first quarter, driven by growth in its cloud-computing unit and new advertising dollars from its Prime Video streaming service. The Seattle-based e-commerce giant said it brought in $143.31 billion in
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How Tiktok Grew From A Fun App For Teens Into A Potential National Security Threat
If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet time. What’s now in question is whether it will be around much longer and, if so, in what form? Starting in 2017, when the Chin
AppleMagazine4 min readWorld
The Tiktok Law Kicks Off A New Showdown Between Beijing And Washington. What’s Coming Next?
TikTok is gearing up for a legal fight against a U.S. law that would force the social media platform to break ties with its China-based parent company, a move almost certainly backed by Chinese authorities as the bitter U.S.-China rivalry threatens t
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FCC Fines Wireless Carriers For Sharing User Locations Without Consent
The Federal Communications Commission has leveraged nearly $200 million in fines against wireless carriers AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon for illegally sharing customers’ location data without their consent. “These carriers failed to protect the
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AppleMagazine2 min readIntelligence (AI) & Semantics
Samsung Reports A 10-fold Increase In Profit As AI Drives Rebound In Memory Chip Markets
Samsung Electronics reported this week a 10-fold increase in operating profit for the last quarter as the expansion of artificial intelligence technologies drives a rebound in the markets for computer memory chips. The South Korean semiconductor and
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Elimination Of Tesla’s Charging Department Raises Worries As Evs From Other Automakers Join Network
Elon Musk’s move to lay off the department responsible for Tesla’s electric vehicle chargers has touched off worries in the auto industry that EVs from other automakers will have trouble joining Tesla’s network. Several leaders of Tesla’s Supercharge
AppleMagazine2 min readAmerican Government
Lawmakers And Advocates Make Last-ditch Push To Extend Affordable Internet Subsidy
Twenty-three million families in the U.S. will have bigger internet bills starting in May. That’s because a federal broadband subsidy program they’re enrolled in is nearly out of money. Dozens of people joined Biden administration officials, advocate
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AppleMagazine2 min readCrime & Violence
Scammers Stole More Than $3.4 Billion From Older Americans Last Year, An FBI Report Says
Scammers stole more than $3.4 billion from older Americans last year, according to an FBI report released this week that shows a rise in losses through increasingly sophisticated criminal tactics to trick the vulnerable into giving up their life savi
AppleMagazine5 min readIntelligence (AI) & Semantics
Apple home THE SILENT BATTLE TO SHAPE THE LIVING SPACES OF TOMORROW
The race to redefine modern home smart tech is underway, and industry giants like Apple are leading the charge. After discontinuing its ambitious Project Titan, the Cupertino company has refocused its efforts on transforming homes into intelligent hu
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‘Shardlake’ Is A Tudor-era Mystery Series. It’s Also A Win For Disabled Characters, Its Star Says
Matthew Shardlake steps out of the pages of the late C.J. Sansom’s popular historical mystery novels and into a new show, bringing with him disability representation. “We don’t see a lot of leading disabled characters,” says Arthur Hughes, who plays
AppleMagazine3 min read
Us To Require Automatic Emergency Braking On New Vehicles In 5 Years And Set Performance Standards
In the not-too-distant future, automatic emergency braking will have to come standard on all new passenger vehicles in the United States, a requirement that the government says will save hundreds of lives and prevent thousands of injuries every year.
AppleMagazine2 min read
Tesla’s Stock Leaps On Reports Of Chinese Approval For The Company’s Driving Software
Shares of Tesla stock rallied this week after the electric vehicle maker’s CEO, Elon Musk, paid a surprise visit to Beijing over the weekend and reportedly won tentative approval for its driving software. Musk met with a senior government official in
AppleMagazine1 min readMusic
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What You Need To Know About Wrapping Your Car
Gaze around the next time you’re stuck in traffic and see if you’re not surprised, maybe even a little saddened, by the monochromatic sea around you. Modern cars come in a fantastic variety of shapes and sizes, but far fewer explore the more vibrant
AppleMagazine2 min readWorld
Apple Pulls WhatsApp And Threads From App Store On Beijing’s Orders
Apple said it had removed Meta’s WhatsApp messaging app and its Threads social media app from the App Store in China to comply with orders from Chinese authorities. The apps were removed from the store after Chinese officials cited unspecified nation
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The Summer After Barbenheimer And The Strikes, Hollywood Charts A New Course
“Barbenheimer” is a hard act to follow. But as Hollywood enters another summer movie season, armed with fewer superheroes and a landscape vastly altered by the strikes, it’s worth remembering the classic William Goldman quote about what works: “Nobod
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AppleMagazine3 min readWorld
Tiktok May Be Banned In The Us. Here’s What Happened When India Did It
The hugely popular Chinese app TikTok may be forced out of the U.S., where a measure to outlaw the video-sharing app has won congressional approval and is on its way to President Biden for his signature. In India, the app was banned nearly four years
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Apple Set To Unveil New Ipads At “Let Loose” Event On May 7
Apple Inc. has officially announced its upcoming “Let Loose” event scheduled for May 7, signaling a significant showcase of new hardware, specifically focusing on the iPad line. The event, which precedes the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference
AppleMagazine3 min readIntelligence (AI) & Semantics
Olympic Organizers Unveil Strategy For Using Artificial Intelligence In Sports
Olympic organizers unveiled their strategy to use artificial intelligence in sports, joining the global rush to capitalize on the rapidly advancing technology. The International Olympic Committee outlined its agenda for taking advantage of AI. Offici
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