The creepy ways Facebook spies on its users have been detailed in a bumper document…
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Apple’s Safari browser leads the privacy battle
Apple’s decision to put an army into the war against ads tracking and surreptitious finger-printing techniques…
Apple can’t protect you from data trackers forever. No one can
Apple hit a high point for privacy last week…
Apple pummels privacy-trampling Facebook
In the early days of Apple, of course, the company’s Evil Empires were IBM and Microsoft…
Facebook confirms sharing users’ personal data with Chinese companies
Facebook Inc said Tuesday it has data sharing partnerships with at least four Chinese companies…
Apple needs to advertise their strong commitment to privacy
The greatest commercial in Apple history — perhaps all history — did not show an Apple product…
Apple borks Facebook’s pervasive personal data-harvesting operation
Apple’s software-focused event on Monday was a momentous moment — for Facebook…
Apple requested ‘zero’ personal data in deals with Facebook – CEO Tim Cook
“We’ve never been in the data business,” Apple CEO Tim Cook told NPR on Monday…
Apple looks to expand advertising business with new ad network for apps
Apple Inc. is looking to expand its digital-advertising business, people familiar with the matter said…
Open thread: About ads on MacDailyNews
First off, as per the pop-over ads some visitors have encountered of late: We’ve been fighting this most recent battle for weeks now…
Alphabet Inc’s Google could face $4.3 billion claim in U.K. iPhone privacy case
iPhone users suing Google over data-collection claims may be seeking as much as 3.2 billion pounds ($4.29 billion)…
Samsung compares Galaxy S9 to iPhone 6 in stupid new commercial
Samsung has released a new ad encouraging iPhone users to upgrade to the Galaxy S9…
How to delete the search, browsing and viewing history Google keeps on you
Google is making it easier to see the search, browsing and YouTube viewing history it keeps on you…
Apple’s ‘Barbers’ iPhone commercial wins top honors at the ADC Awards
Apple and production house Furlined were among the big winners at the ADC 97th Annual Awards…
Zuckerberg vs. Cook is more than just Facebook vs. Apple
For over a century, ads were the driving force behind newspapers and magazines, and then TV…
EU antitrust chief says investigation of Google’s Android, AdSense is advancing
Investigations into how Google may be using its Android smartphone operating system…
Apple CEO Cook blasts ‘creepy’ web tracking
To me, it’s creepy when I look at something and all of a sudden it’s chasing me all the way across the web…
Mark Zuckerberg blasts Apple CEO Cook’s criticism of Facebook as ‘extremely glib and not at all aligned with the truth’
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg rejected Apple CEO Tim Cook’s critique of his company’s business model…
Bad news for those who want Facebook listening in their homes: Facebook delays smart speaker debut amid data privacy scandal
The fallout from Facebook Inc.’s data privacy scandal is spreading…
Apple CEO Cook: Facebook should have self-regulated, but it’s too late for that now
Apple CEO Tim Cook has doubled down on his call for regulation that would limit Facebook…
U.S. FTC will investigate Facebook over privacy or lack thereof
The Federal Trade Commission has an open investigation into Facebook’s growing privacy scandal…
Apple CEO Cook calls for more data oversight, ‘well-crafted regulation’ after Facebook debacle
Executives from Apple Inc and IBM Corp have called for more oversight on how personal data is used…
Apple CEO Cook ramps up pressure on Facebook, calls for more regulations on data privacy
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook has called for stronger privacy regulations that prevent the misuse of data…
Steve Jobs tried to warn Mark Zuckerberg about privacy in 2010
Facebook’s executives have spent much of the past week dealing with the fallout of reports…
Facebook has gotten too big, too powerful, too influential for Mark Zuckerberg to handle
Mark Zuckerberg is not comfortable with the enormous influence he has over the world…
Apple has their iPhone X Animoji sing nominated songs in new ads for the Grammys
Animojis are one of the more buzzed-about features of iPhone X…
The Google-Facebook duopoly threatens diversity of thought
Google and Facebook control how millions of people find their news…
Google could be forced to pay over five million iPhone users £2.7 billion for selling their data without their consent
Google could be forced to pay over five million iPhone users £2.7 billion in compensation…
New Samsung ad mocks Apple’s iPhone X notch, headphone dongle, and more
Following the official release of the iPhone X on Friday, Samsung is out today with a new ad…
Sorry, but Silicon Valley isn’t special anymore
Steve Jobs once said, speaking about the irreverent culture he helped create…
How Google is secretly recording Android settlers, monitoring millions of conversations every day and storing the creepy audio files
Google has effectively turned millions of its users’ smartphones into listening devices
Google Chrome under attack: Have you used one of these hijacked extensions?
Attackers have been phishing developers to compromise Chrome extensions to spread…
Should America’s tech giants be broken up? Apple, Amazon, Google, and Facebook may be contributing to the U.S. economy’s most persistent ailments
Google is as close to a monopoly as the Bell telephone system was in 1956…
Apple’s iPhone turns ten: No product in recent history has changed people’s lives more
The firm’s approach to data privacy will determine Apple’s success in the coming years…
European Union hits Google with record $2.73 billion fine for abusing internet search monopoly
The penalty is the biggest ever competition fine from the European Commission, doubling the previous record…
‘Saturday Night Live’ inks deal with Apple to create real TV commercials
Apple has struck a deal with NBC to have Saturday Night Live create commercial content slated to appear…
The frustrated Steve Jobs
It’s incredibly rare that people like me get to work directly with the CEO…
Apple debuts two new TV ads in their Twitter-themed ad campaign for iPad Pro
Apple has debuted two new television commercials for the company’s iPad Pro…
Apple debuts new Twitter-themed ad campaign for iPad Pro
Apple today shared four new iPad Pro ads on its YouTube channel, which are focused on highlighting…
John Hodgman and Justin Long provide oral history of Apple’s ‘Get a Mac’ campaign
John Hodgman, Justin Long and scriptwriter Jason Sperling share stories of the legendary Apple campaign and revisit unaired scripts…
‘Bulbs’ ad for the new MacBook Pro is one of the greatest commercials Apple has ever made
This spot is so artfully constructed, and so intensely energetic from the start, it literally embodies…
Apple debuts new ‘Bulbs’ TV commercial for MacBook Pro
Apple has debuted a new TV commercial for the new 13- and 15-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar….
