Apple has a new feature in its upcoming iOS 13 that could pose major issues for messaging and calling apps such as Facebook and WhatsApp….
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U.S. Senate Democrats seek ‘serious’ fines for antitrust violations by big tech
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Richard Blumenthal introduced legislation on Friday to allow harsher penalties for companies…
Apple, Google, Facebook execs face anti-trust grilling
Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and Google go before the House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel…
President Trump suggests European Union out of line in suing U.S. tech firms
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested the European Union was out of line in suing U.S. technology companies…
Inside Apple’s top secret testing facilities where iPhone privacy defenses are forged in temperatures of -40c
These chips are the great line of defense in a battle that Apple never stops fighting as it tries to keep users’ data private…
What Apple, Facebook and Google each mean by ‘privacy’
Each company defines privacy differently and emphasizes different trade-offs…
Pixel 3a: Google takes a desperate step into the Android morass of cheap commodity phones
When Google decided to stop rebranding its partners’ Androids as Nexus models and launched…
New adware with destructive capabilities infects hundreds of Android apps in Google Play store
Researchers have uncovered a new adware strain that was running rampant on the Google Play Store…
Google trims size of its Pixelbook laptop and Pixel Slate tablet division, raising questions about future hardware plans
Google has moved dozens of employees out of its laptop and tablet division…
Apple again the world’s most valuable company
Technology stocks led the upside in afternoon trading Monday….
Google nabs senior macOS engineer from Apple to work on Fuchsia OS
Fuchsia was created from scratch to overcome the limitations of Android…
Apple was worth more than $1 trillion at the start of the month, it’s now valued at $880 billion
Since Apple’s share price peaked at just over $232 on Oct. 3, the stock has plummeted by nearly 20 percent…
Google’s YouTube down worldwide (Update: now back online)
Those trying to access the video streaming site are being met with error messages….
Google to charge Android phone peddlers for its Android apps in Europe
After receiving a record-breaking €4.34 billion fine in the EU for violating anti-trust laws…
The $200 billion reason it’s so important for Apple’s Tim Cook to not be on President Trump’s tech hit list
The stock market rallied to new records this week on the prospects of a U.S.-Mexico trade deal…
App developers will only hurt themselves if they try to leave Apple’s revolutionary App Store
Apple and Google have made billions of dollars by charging developers to sell their apps…
Apple and Google face growing revolt over App Store ‘tax’
A backlash against the app stores of Apple Inc. and Google is gaining steam, with a growing number of companies…
Russians buy Apple shares as sanctions push investment overseas
Russian politicians may be warning that U.S. sanctions will backfire and undermine the dollar, but to the middle classes…
George Soros’ fund loads up on Apple shares
Soros Fund Management added Facebook, Apple, and Twitter, but trimmed stakes in Alphabet and Amazon…
Futures rise as Turkish lira rebounds, tech stocks gain
U.S. stock index futures inched higher on Tuesday as global markets bounced back from concerns of weakness…
Cramer: Here’s why China won’t boycott Apple as part of its trade war with the US
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday he’s not convinced China will boycott Apple as part of the trade war…
Apple could be used as a ‘bargaining chip’ in the trade war, Chinese state-run media warns
Apple has benefited from cheap labor and a strong supply chain in China and needs to share more…
Stocks higher on U.S. – China trade optimism
U.S. stocks edged higher Tuesday as technology stocks began to bounce back after a three-session downturn…
Apple comes under fire from state-run media in China
Apple Inc. has come under fire by Chinese state media, which claims the U.S. technology giant…
Verizon is seeking Apple or Google as 5G TV provider
Verizon Communications Inc. is seeking to partner with Apple or Google to provide television…
President Trump promises action against the EU over record Google antitrust fine
President Trump has sharply criticised the European Union over the record €4.3 billion ($5.1bn) anti-trust fine…
Like Google, Apple also deserves an EU fine for anticompetitive practices or something
The European Commission had solid antitrust reasons for fining Google 4.3 billion euros…
EU hits Google with record €4.34 billion fine for abusing market dominance
Google has been hit with a record €4.34bn (£3.8bn) fine by the European Union for abusing…
Why the US-China trade war may not have much impact on Apple
Apple stock fell 1.3% on July 11 as a result of the escalating US-China trade war…
Moment of truth for Google as record EU antitrust fine looms
Google is set to face a record-busting EU antitrust fine this week over its Android mobile operating system…
EU Google decision delayed to next week, source says, as President Trump visits Brussels
EU antitrust regulators have postponed to next week a finding against Google’s Android mobile operating system…
U.S. House Republicans demand answers from Apple, Google on privacy, data practices
Four senior U.S. House Republicans sent letters on Monday to the chief executives of Apple Inc…
What trade war? Markets shrug off US-China dueling tariffs
The Labor Department said that U.S. employers added 213,000 jobs in June…
The race to the trillion-dollar market cap
It’s still Apple’s race to lose…
President Trump’s trade initiatives rattle Silicon Valley
President Trump’s plan immediately drew a cautionary note from Apple, Amazon.com and Alphabet…
U.S. President Trump puts tech in trade war crosshairs with planned curb on China investment
President Donald Trump is preparing a series of efforts to limit China’s ability to invest in the U.S. tech sector…
Apple ramps up self-driving car program with high-profile hire from Alphabet’s Waymo
Apple has hired a high-profile senior engineer of Alphabet’s Waymo self-driving vehicle unit…
64th annual Fortune 500 list: Apple drops one spot to No. 4
The 64th annual Fortune 500 list is out this morning…
What if China bans Apple to retaliate for U.S. sanctions against Huawei, ZTE?
During Apple’s most recent financial earnings call in February, CEO Tim Cook said that the U.S. company…
Apple CEO Cook hopes ‘calm heads’ prevail on U.S. – China trade
I’m cognizant that in both the U.S. and China, there have been cases where everyone hasn’t benefited, where the benefit hasn’t been balanced…
Why Apple can end up benefiting from the trade skirmish
Apple can end up as one of the biggest winners in the current rhetoric about tariffs between U.S. and its trading partners….
Apple CEO Tim Cook heads to China as President Trump orders 25 percent tariffs on up to $60 billion in Chinese imports
On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive memorandum to impose tariffs on up to $60 billion in Chinese imports…
