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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…

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…

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…

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, Koss settle wireless-headphone patent legal fight

Monday, July 25, 2022 3:01 pm3 Comments

Apple and headphone maker Koss have agreed to a deal over patents the day before the case was set to go to trial…

Apple reiterates that long-held employee benefits cover out-of-state travel for abortion

Friday, June 24, 2022 5:25 pmMonday, June 27, 2022129 Comments

Apple employees can use their company benefits to travel out-of-state for abortions, the company confirmed on Friday. The benefit has been…

EU’s anti-Apple deal on mandating USB-C charging port likely June 7th

Friday, June 3, 2022 8:58 am14 Comments

EU countries and EU lawmakers are set to agree on USB-C as a common charging port for mobile phones, tablets, and headphones…

Apple testing iPhones that dump Lightning port for USB-C, Bloomberg News confirms

Friday, May 13, 2022 2:51 pm12 Comments

On Wednesday, Ming-Chi Kuo tweeted that Apple is considering moving from the venerable Lightning port to USB-C with the iPhone 15…

EU plan to mandate USB-C charger port for devices takes step closer

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 3:33 pmThursday, April 21, 20227 Comments

The European Union’s plan to mandate USB-C as a common charging port for smartphones, tablets, and headphones took a step closer…

Former Apple employee faces federal charges after allegedly defrauding the company out of millions of dollars

Saturday, March 19, 2022 12:45 pm22 Comments

A former Apple employee is facing federal charges after he allegedly defrauded the company out of millions of dollars over the span of…

EU wants to force all smartphone, tablet, and headphone makers to use USB-C charging port

Thursday, September 23, 2021 8:57 am15 Comments

In a move impacting Apple more than its rivals, the EU aims to have a common USB-C charging port for mobile phones, tablets and headphones…

EU lawmakers, eyeing Apple, overwhelmingly call for standard device charger

Thursday, January 30, 2020 1:01 pmThursday, January 30, 202013 Comments

EU lawmakers overwhelmingly called on Thursday for rules to establish a standard charger for all mobile device makers across Europe…

It’s a bad idea for the EU to force Apple to dump iPhone’s Lightning port

Friday, January 24, 2020 11:08 am11 Comments

Apple disagrees with the European Union’s idea. It’d be a lose-lose-lose situation for the EU to force Apple to dump iPhone’s Lightning port …

Apple pushes back against EU call for common phone charger

Thursday, January 23, 2020 2:05 pm9 Comments

Apple on Thursday again pushed back against European Union lawmakers’ call for a common phone charger standard, warning the move could hamper innovation…

EU wants to force all smartphone makers to use the same charging port

Tuesday, January 14, 2020 11:07 am22 Comments

Members of the European Parliament want binding measures for chargers to fit all mobile phones and other portable devices…

U.S. House passes anti-robocall bill

Thursday, December 5, 2019 9:44 amThursday, December 5, 20196 Comments

The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved an anti-robocall bill by an almost unanimous vote…

Apple CEO Tim Cook calls on U.S. Senate to pass immigration reform

Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:04 pm10 Comments

Today Apple CEO Tim Cook called on the U.S. Senate to pass legislation that would phase out per-country limits on green cards…

Apple wants national privacy laws. It wants good ones, too

Monday, July 15, 2019 2:00 pmMonday, July 15, 20199 Comments

The last thing anyone needs is weak or poorly thought-through privacy protection laws…

California law would mandate female board members for publicly traded companies headquartered in the state

Tuesday, January 8, 2019 9:33 amTuesday, January 8, 201919 Comments

A controversial new law in California, the first of its kind in the U.S….

Apple sees steep increase in U.S. national security requests

Friday, May 25, 2018 5:42 pmFriday, May 25, 20189 Comments

Apple Inc on Friday issued its twice yearly transparency report on government data requests, showing another sharp increase…

U.S. Supreme Court ruling favors Apple’s fight against patent trolls

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 11:25 amTuesday, June 21, 20161 Comment

The Supreme Court on Monday blessed new government procedures for challenging patents…

Russia investigating Apple over same-sex emoji

Monday, September 28, 2015 9:30 amMonday, September 28, 201539 Comments

Police in the Kirov region are investigating whether the tiny yellow couples present in Apple’s…

Apple the #1 target of patent trolls

Tuesday, May 13, 2014 4:29 pmTuesday, May 13, 20148 Comments

In a filing with the Supreme Court, Apple said that for every case that reaches court…

Apple, Intertrust settle year-old patent suit

Saturday, April 5, 2014 12:57 pmFriday, April 4, 20148 Comments

Apple Inc has agreed to settle a year-old patent infringement lawsuit…

How Apple products are dominating in law offices across North America

Thursday, February 27, 2014 2:01 pmThursday, February 27, 201414 Comments

Usage of Apple devices in law firms across North America leapt…

Apple, Google watch closely as US Supreme Court weighs curbing patent trolls

Wednesday, February 26, 2014 4:00 pmWednesday, February 26, 20141 Comment

The U.S. Supreme Court considered making it easier for companies…

Apple, Google press U.S. Supreme Court to curb patent trolls

Wednesday, February 5, 2014 9:29 amWednesday, February 5, 20144 Comments

Apple Inc. and Google Inc., saying they’re tired of being slapped with frivolous patent suits…

New York State joins U.S. Congress, tech companies like Apple in war against patent trolls

Tuesday, January 14, 2014 5:02 pmTuesday, January 14, 201413 Comments

The list of those waging battle with so-called patent trolls…

U.S. House panel passes bill targeting ‘patent trolls’

Thursday, November 21, 2013 8:34 am10 Comments

A U.S. congressional panel on Wednesday approved a bill…

Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung pressed to combat smartphone theft

Monday, May 13, 2013 8:58 pmMonday, May 13, 201337 Comments

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is pushing makers of handsets…

Apple can and will bypass your password if necessary

Saturday, May 11, 2013 4:41 pm117 Comments

According to recent reports, Apple can hack into your iPhone…

Eric Schmidt: Regulate civilian drones but not Google Glass

Monday, April 15, 2013 10:02 pmMonday, April 15, 201312 Comments

At some point in the not-too-distant future…

How Apple and U.S. Congress limit iPhone users’ freedom

Friday, June 1, 2012 10:00 amFriday, June 1, 201218 Comments

In 1998, Congress passed the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, which makes it a felony…

Class-action lawsuit accuses Apple of botching MobileMe to iCloud transition

Friday, May 18, 2012 1:50 pmFriday, May 18, 201231 Comments

A new lawsuit accuses Apple of participating in unfair, unlawful, deceptive, and misleading practices…

Goldman staffer leaked Apple, Intel secrets, says lawyer in heated exchange with U.S. prosecutor

Saturday, March 17, 2012 3:23 pm6 Comments

A person at Goldman Sachs Group Inc, who has not been identified or charged…

Apple wins expedited trial in California lawsuit against Samsung

Friday, August 26, 2011 8:37 am2 Comments

After a Dutch court ordered a preliminary injunction against three Samsung smartphones…

House approves U.S. patent system overhaul bill

Friday, June 24, 2011 10:42 amFriday, June 24, 201117 Comments

The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to approve a bill…

Judge tosses lawsuit which insufficiently alleged iPad ‘overheating’

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 5:29 pmTuesday, February 15, 201118 Comments

U.S. District Court Judge Jeremy Fogel dismissed a lawsuit submitted in July 2010…

New Jersey Apple Stores work to circumvent Sunday laws

Wednesday, February 2, 2011 2:09 pmMonday, February 7, 20112 Comments

Two Apple Stores in Bergen County, New Jersey are devising a way of getting around local…

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