Democratic and Republican lawmakers both stressed the need for bipartisan privacy legislation…
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Google launches ‘Pixel 3a’ Android phone for $399
Alphabet Inc’s Google launched more affordable versions of its Pixel smartphone on Tuesday…
Apple CEO Cook discusses protection of customers’ private data: ‘You are not our product’
Apple CEO Tim Cook is worried about the protection of personal data…
NYT Editorial Board: Regulators should take a close look at Apple’s App Store
Of the 17 most popular screen-time and parental-control apps in the App Store…
Spotify reaches 100 million subscribers worldwide, still losing money
Spotify now has 100 million paying users around the world, the company said…
Apple CEO Tim Cook: Technology needs government regulation
Apple CEO Tim Cook has called for more government regulation on the technology industry…
Facebook ‘unintentionally uploaded’ email contacts of up to 1.5 million users
Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it may have ‘unintentionally uploaded’ email contacts…
Google bankrupting Apple’s privacy promises by handing over iPhone data to the police
Having an iPhone doesn’t stop Google handing over your data…
Apple’s growing antitrust problem
Apple’s expansion into services could test the hardware company in several ways…
Internet consolidation via titans like Apple, Google, and Facebook opened the door to censorship
The artificial crime of ‘hate speech’ had to be invented because more direct and traditional methods of enforcing certain goals yielded little result…
Apple, Facebook, Google asked to pay for wind parks in Denmark
Apple, Facebook, and Google are facing calls to help pay for wind parks needed to power…
Apple says treats all app developers equally as Dutch open probe
Apple, already the subject of EU antitrust scrutiny, on Thursday became the target of a Dutch investigation…
YouTube TV jacks price from $40 to $50 for new and existing customers
YouTube TV launched at $35 a month, but it’s now over 40 percent more expensive…
EU regulators say Dutch Apple probe complements their own investigation
A Dutch antitrust investigation into whether Apple unfairly favors its own apps…
Dutch antitrust regulator investigating charges of abuse by Apple in its App Store
Apple is being investigated by a competition regulator in the Netherlands over the dominance of the App Store…
Apple is the real winner in Spotify’s battle against paying songwriters more
Streaming giant Spotify, after years of attempting to woo the songwriting community, is now at the front of an effort to pay it less…
Powerful spyware app first designed for Android targets iPhone owners
Security researchers have discovered a powerful surveillance app first designed for Android devices…
Apple hires top Artificial Intelligence expert Ian Goodfellow from Google
Ian Goodfellow, one of the top minds in artificial intelligence at Google, has joined Apple…
Apple’s big services push has iPhone written all over it
Apple just can’t shake that iPhone addiction…
Some macOS Mojave 10.14.4 users having problems with Gmail and G Suite authentication in Apple Mail
While it does not appear to be affecting all users, a number of people are reporting being unable…
Europe fines Google $1.7 billion for freezing out online advertising rivals
Europe’s antitrust regulators slapped Google with a big fine Wednesday for the third time…
Apple and Microsoft are making moves to take share from Google in education
Google has a majority of the U.S. education tech market with 60 percent of all laptops and tablets…
Google premieres Stadia, an online gaming streaming service for all devices
Google on Tuesday revealed Stadia, a new cloud-based gaming platform able to stream high-end PC games …
Facebook and Google rush to remove live-streamed footage of New Zealand mass murder
acebook and YouTube are working to remove ‘violent footage’ of the New Zealand mass shootings…
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…
Senator Elizabeth Warren’s simple solutions, like breaking up Apple, won’t work
Only when pushed to say it, Warren gives up the App 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…
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp: Google must be broken up due to its ‘overwhelming’ market power
Google’s search engine and third-party advertising platform must be separated…
Here are the 36 U.S. states where Apple’s iOS is used more than Google’s Android
The states where Android won out in our survey were primarily less…
Facebook’s so-called ‘pivot to privacy’ puts Apple in its crosshairs
The big question after CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Facebook’s ‘pivot to privacy’ was whether…
Senator Elizabeth Warren wants to break up Apple, too
Warren said Apple uses its market dominance to squash competition…
If you use Google’s Chrome browser on your Mac, update it right now
Google has confirmed a recent update to Chrome was to patch a zero-day issue…
Senator Elizabeth Warren pushes to break up big tech companies Google, Facebook, and Amazon; affect Apple’s App Store
Sen. Elizabeth Warren unveiled a plan Friday to break up massive technology companies…
Apple will not appeal songwriter royalty increase, digital music competitors Spotify, Google, Pandora, and Amazon
Spotify, Google, Pandora and Amazon have teamed up to appeal a controversial ruling by the U.S. Copyright Royalty Board…
Beleaguered Facebook’s reputation is plummeting
Facebook’s reputation took a deep dive over the past year…
FBI Director Christopher Wray continues pushing for encryption back doors
The encryption war is quiet now, but the murky back-and-forth between…
Google publicly discloses macOS zero-day flaw after Apple misses 90-day bug-fix deadline
Google has publicly disclosed a zero-day flaw in Apple’s macOS…
Propaganda 2.0: Chinese Communist Party’s message gets tech upgrade
In a bright red office in south Beijing, some of China’s most studious Communist Party members…
Survey: Consumers trust Amazon with their data by a wide margin; Apple and Google nearly tied for distant 3rd place
Amazon has earned the most trust from today’s consumers by a landslide…
New York investigating at least eleven iOS apps for transmitting personal data to Facebook, including ‘sexual activity’
A New York regulator is ramping up a promised investigation of how Facebook Inc. gathered sensitive personal information…
Subscription gaming wars loom: Apple, other tech giants, working on ‘Netflix for games’ services
Google, Microsoft, Apple and Amazon are each reportedly working on their own versions…
Cellebrite, the Feds’ favorite iPhone hacking tool, is selling on ebay for $100 – and it’s leaking data
hen eBay merchant Mr. Balaj was looking through a pile of hi-fi junk at an auction in the U.K…
