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U.S. DOJ antitrust lawsuit against Google could benefit Apple

Thursday, January 26, 2023 12:52 pmNo Comments

A landmark lawsuit by the U.S. Justice Department against Alphabet’s Google subsidiary over its abusive digital advertising monopoly…

U.S. Justice Department sues Google for monopolizing digital advertising technologies

Tuesday, January 24, 2023 2:33 pmTuesday, January 24, 20233 Comments

Today, the U.S. Justice Department filed a civil antitrust suit against Google for monopolizing multiple digital advertising technology…

Apple preps smart display, new Apple TV hardware in smart home push

Thursday, January 19, 2023 9:14 am3 Comments

Apple is working on a slate of devices aimed at challenging Amazon and Google in the smart home market, including new displays and…

NFL and Google ink 7-year deal to deliver ‘NFL Sunday Ticket’ on YouTube TV and YouTube Primetime Channels

Thursday, December 22, 2022 11:32 amThursday, December 22, 20221 Comment

The National Football League today announced a multi-year agreement with Google granting YouTube TV and YouTube Primetime Channels…

Here’s what likely killed the Apple – NFL Sunday Ticket deal

Thursday, December 22, 2022 9:37 am4 Comments

Apple has reportedly given up its quest to land exclusive rights to NFL Sunday Ticket, a subscription-only package that allows viewers…

After Apple gives up, YouTube becomes frontrunner for NFL Sunday Ticket

Wednesday, December 21, 2022 2:09 pmNo Comments

After Apple reportedly gave up its quest, the NFL is in advanced talks to grant YouTube exclusive rights to NFL Sunday Ticket, a…

15 U.S. state attorneys general demand that Apple, Google raise TikTok to ’17+’ age rating

Wednesday, December 14, 2022 9:11 amWednesday, December 14, 20227 Comments

A group of 15 Republican U.S. state attorneys general demanded on Tuesday that executives at Apple strip TikTok of its age rating that…

Italian court accepts Apple’s appeal against watchdog fine, rejects Google’s

Friday, November 18, 2022 5:41 pm2 Comments

An Italian administrative court on Friday accepted Apple’s appeal against a decision by Italy’s antitrust authority to fine the group, but…

President Trump’s Truth Social app, long available via Apple’s App Store, finally approved by Google for Android Play Store

Thursday, October 13, 2022 8:45 am4 Comments

Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s social media app Truth Social, available since February via Apple’s App Store, has finally been…

Alphabet subsidiary Google unveils $350 ‘Pixel Watch’ — $100 more than Apple Watch SE; no iPhone support

Thursday, October 6, 2022 12:28 pmThursday, October 6, 202210 Comments

Google’s first smartwatch, an Android phone-only affair with a round-faced display with huge bezels, dubbed “Pixel Watch,” will cost $350…

Google pulls plug on Stadia cloud gaming platform

Thursday, September 29, 2022 1:31 pm1 Comment

On September 29, 2022, Alphabet Inc. subsidiary Google announced that its Stadia cloud gaming servers will be turned off on January 18, 2023…

EU court fines Google $4.13 billion for using Android to thwart rivals

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 9:19 am3 Comments

Europe’s second-highest court fined Alphabet subsidiary Google $4.13 billion for using its Android mobile operating system to thwart rivals…

Apple and Google face anti-competitive complaint in Mexico

Monday, September 12, 2022 8:34 am2 Comments

Apple and Alphabet subsidiary Google are facing a probe over anti-competitive practices in Mexico after the country’s former…

U.S. antitrust bill on brink of defeat

Tuesday, September 6, 2022 10:35 amNo Comments

Legislation pushed by some in the U.S. Congress claiming to rein in the nation’s biggest internet companies is on the brink of defeat…

President Trump’s Truth Social app, long available via Apple’s App Store, not approved on Google’s Android Play Store

Tuesday, August 30, 2022 4:07 pm34 Comments

U.S. President Donald Trump’s social media app Truth Social has not yet been approved for distribution on Google’s Play Store for Android …

Apple collects the least user data, Google amasses the most – study

Thursday, August 25, 2022 8:59 amThursday, August 25, 20224 Comments

Apple collects the least amount of private user data from its users, with Google, Twitter, Amazon, and Facebook collecting more personal…

Antitrust regulators focus on Apple’s Safari and Google’s Chrome web browsers

Thursday, August 18, 2022 12:02 pm5 Comments

Of late, regulators and rivals are again questioning whether web browsers, especially Apple’s Safari and Google’s Chrome, are too tightly…

Google bemoans ‘green bubbles,’ demands Apple fix Android’s atrocious text messaging problem

Thursday, August 11, 2022 11:03 amThursday, August 11, 202213 Comments

Google is attempting to pressure on Apple to adopt RCS on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac so that green-bubble Android users will…

U.S. DOJ preparing to sue Alphabet’s Google for illegally dominating digital advertising market

Tuesday, August 9, 2022 6:27 pm4 Comments

The U.S. Department of Justice is preparing to sue Alphabet for illegally dominating digital advertising market via its Google search engine…

Clock running out on U.S. Congress’ antitrust bill targeting Big Tech

Monday, August 8, 2022 4:03 pm6 Comments

In a setback for supporters in the U.S. House and Senate who had been pushing for a vote before the midterm elections, Congress is set…

Gene Munster: Apple’s health and wellness investments will have a big payoff

Friday, August 5, 2022 4:13 pm3 Comments

U.S. health and wellness accounts for 20% of the GDP. Loup Funds’ Gene Munster expects that over the next two decades, Apple, Amazon…

Apple’s AirPods Pro are superior to Google’s Pixel Buds Pro

Friday, July 29, 2022 12:55 pmFriday, July 29, 202210 Comments

Google new AirPods Pro wannabes, the “Pixel Buds Pro,” go on sale Thursday for $199. They are inferior to Apple’s iconic AirPods Pro…

U.S. Big Tech antitrust legislation flounders as Schumer expresses doubts

Wednesday, July 27, 2022 11:17 am19 Comments

Antitrust legislation aimed at “Big Tech” companies appears stymied after U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer told a group…

First round of Big Tech earnings lift stock futures ahead of Fed rate hike

Wednesday, July 27, 2022 8:44 am1 Comment

U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday as better-than-feared quarterly reports from Big Tech companies Alphabet and Microsoft lifted…

Tech antitrust bill seeks to regulate Big Tech, change the Internet

Tuesday, July 26, 2022 8:39 am13 Comments

U.S. lawmakers are eyeing votes prior to the midterm elections in November on antitrust legislation (named by supporters…

Apple, other Big Tech earnings poised to determine the direction of the market

Monday, July 25, 2022 1:39 pmNo Comments

Apple, and other “Big Tech” names Amazon, Alphabet (Google), Meta (Facebook), and Microsoft will all report earnings this week in a crucial…

Facing stalemate, backers of U.S. big tech antitrust bill push for vote

Tuesday, July 19, 2022 4:43 pm8 Comments

Facing a potential stalemate, U.S. lawmakers House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D., N.Y.), Rep. David Cicilline (D., R.I.)…

FCC Commissioner wants Apple and Google to remove TikTok from app stores

Wednesday, June 29, 2022 8:58 amWednesday, June 29, 202210 Comments

FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr wrote to Apple and Google on Tuesday, asking the companies to remove TikTok from their app stores…

Analyst: Apple’s brand is worth $1 trillion. Meta’s is not.

Friday, June 17, 2022 5:21 pm4 Comments

Apple this week reclaimed its title as the world’s most valuable brand, last held in 2015, according to a new survey from Kantar BrandZ…

U.S. Senate likely to pass bill to bar Apple, Google, other tech firms from favoring themselves in searches

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 5:42 pm7 Comments

Lawmakers from both parties said on Wednesday they had the Senate votes needed to pass legislation aimed at reining in Apple…

Vulnerable U.S. Senate Democrats back off bill seeking Big Tech crackdown

Thursday, May 26, 2022 5:35 pmFriday, May 27, 20226 Comments

A bipartisan legislative effort to rein in the nation’s largest tech companies is facing fresh resistance from a faction of Senate Democrats…

BMW temporarily ships cars without Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Monday, May 9, 2022 8:32 amNo Comments

BMW is temporarily shipping new cars without Apple CarPlay and Alphabet subsidiary Google’s Android Auto due to a change in chip suppliers…

Warning: Google’s Chrome browser has been successfully hacked, update ASAP

Thursday, April 28, 2022 2:39 pm14 Comments

Google’s fan-destroying, RAM-eating Chrome browser has been successfully hacked and users are advised to update ASAP…

Apple, other tech firms hit by fake data requests used to sexually extort minors

Wednesday, April 27, 2022 9:55 amNo Comments

Apple has been duped into providing sensitive personal data about their customers that was then used to sexually extort minors and…

U.S. DOJ backs antitrust bill targeting Apple, Google, and Amazon

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 10:04 am11 Comments

The U.S. DOJ on Monday endorsed legislation forbidding large digital platforms such as Apple, Google, and Amazon from…

Cash-rich Apple to earn $4 billion more on its cash by 2023 thanks to higher interest rates

Friday, March 18, 2022 4:01 pmFriday, March 18, 20229 Comments

With its enormous cash reserves now earning next to nothing, Apple could be one of the bigger corporate beneficiaries of the Fed’s…

Artificial Intelligence trader picks Apple and Nvidia, dumps Alphabet and Meta

Thursday, March 17, 2022 12:26 pm3 Comments

Apple and Nvidia were two stocks singled out for gains in March by a fund with holdings picked by artificial intelligence, which also…

Ukraine asks Apple to kill App Store in Russia

Wednesday, March 2, 2022 11:17 amWednesday, March 2, 20223 Comments

A Ukrainian government official has called on Apple and Google to block access to the App Store and the derivate Google Play store in Russia …

Apple spent $6.5 million on lobbying Washington D.C. in 2021

Friday, January 21, 2022 3:41 pm3 Comments

Apple spent $6.5 million last year, pretty much in line with its lobbying outlay from 2020, despite an increasingly hostile climate in D.C…

Apple tells U.S. senators that tech bills will threaten privacy and security

Wednesday, January 19, 2022 2:44 pmWednesday, January 19, 20225 Comments

Apple warned U.S. senators Tuesday that proposed bipartisan antitrust legislation aimed at curbing the power of big technology companies…

Apple CEO Tim Cook personally lobbying against the American Innovation and Choice Online Act

Tuesday, January 18, 2022 2:27 pm5 Comments

The lobbying effort by Big Tech companies, including Apple CEO Tim Cook, who is personally lobbying against the legislation, is picking up…

Google looks to further mimic Apple by deepening ties among devices

Wednesday, January 5, 2022 4:38 pm7 Comments

Alphabet Inc. subsidiary Google used the annual CES technology conference to announce plans to further mimic Apple by deepening ties…

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