The Chinese government has, at least temporarily, stopped its major investments in its own chip industry. The country is suffering from many corona infections, which puts pressure on the world’s second-largest economy and public finances. According to sources from the Bloomberg news agency, talks are underway about definitively phasing out […]
Google Needs to Remove Links to Blatantly Incorrect Information
Published on :Google must remove data from search results if users can prove that information contains apparent inaccuracies. The Court of Justice of the European Union has determined this. The case before the highest European court concerned two directors of a group of investment companies who had requested Google to remove search […]
Mass Layoff at Meta: Parent Company Facebook and Whatsapp Cut 11,000 Jobs
Published on :Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram, among others, announced on Wednesday that it would lay off 13 percent of its staff. That equates to about 11,000 employees. In a post on the website, Zuckerberg talks about “some of the toughest changes in Meta’s history.”
Google Stops Separate Street View App
Published on :The standalone application for iOS and Android lets you virtually visit places and add your own images, but it wasn’t viral. Google is discontinuing Street View, or its standalone app, on mobile devices. That lesser-known app has the same functionalities as Google Maps with Street View but without the map […]
Apple Presents Next Generation iPads
Published on :As expected, Apple has unveiled a new generation of iPads before the end of the month, the tenth already. It concerns successors of the entry-level model and of the iPad Pro, which comes in two screen sizes. The tenth incarnation of the ‘classic’ iPad comes in several striking colours, including […]
iPhone Refurbisher Swappie Reaches One Million Customers
Published on :Swappie, the specialist in purchasing and selling refurbished iPhones, has just given the millionth device a second life. However, the Finnish company still sees a lot of growth potential. According to data from the European Union, only 15% of old telephones are currently recycled or repaired. Swappie was founded in […]
Billions Loss for Parent Company TikTok
Published on :TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, suffered a billion-dollar loss last year. The Chinese tech group behind the popular movie app grew rapidly but also spent a lot on marketing and developing new features. The Wall Street Journal reports this based on an internal report from the company. The operating loss in […]
European Manufacturing Industry is Most Often Target of Cyber Attacks
Published on :34 percent of cyber attacks against European companies are attributable to phishing. Furthermore, the European manufacturing industry was the most frequent target of cyber attacks in 2022. It also appears that the war in Ukraine has an increasing impact on the digital security of European parties. This is according to […]
European Court of Justice Sentences Google to a Huge Fine of 4.125 Billion Euros
Published on :The General Court of the European Union, part of the Court of Justice in Luxembourg, has sentenced Google and parent company Alphabet to a fine of 4.125 billion euros. Google had appealed to the General Court of the European Union against a conviction by the European Commission in 2018. The […]
Green Light for Merger Between Citrix and Tibco
Published on :Citrix receives the green light from competition authorities to delist and merge with Tibco. Citrix announced earlier this year that it was being acquired by Vista Equity Partners and Evergreen Coast Capital for $16.5 billion. In that deal, shareholders would receive $104 a share, thirty percent more than the most […]