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Google will Pay $15 Billion to Remain Apple’s Search Engine
Google would pay nearly $15 billion to Apple this year to be the default search engine on iOS. An amount that increases significantly every year and entails risks for both parties.
The figure comes from research firm Bernstein that…
South Korea Restricts Google and Apple App Committee
South Korea wants to make it legal that app developers are no longer obliged to use the payment systems of Google or Apple. This threatens to elect a lot of committees.
If you want to put apps in the App Store or Google Play, you…
Biden Wants to Halve Clean-Energy Cars Sold by 2030
Along with significant automakers, President Joe Biden aims for 40 to 50 percent of new cars sold by 2030 to be vehicles that do not produce exhaust gases. He wants to reduce the use of fossil fuels in this way and is supported by a…
Growth in the Number of Spotify Users is Disappointing Due to the Corona Crisis
The number of users of streaming service Spotify grew less strongly in the second quarter than the company had previously expected.
The company, originally from Sweden, says that it suffered from the consequences of the corona…
Ericsson to Accelerate 5G Network Rollout in the United States
Swedish telecom equipment manufacturer Ericsson has won a significant contract to accelerate the US 5G network rollout. It concerns a multi-year agreement with the American telecom company Verizon Communications worth 8.3 billion dollars.…
Windows Bug PrintNightmare Actively Exploited by Attackers
Microsoft warns of a new zero-day vulnerability in the service that should manage print jobs from different users. The bug would allow attackers to run code remotely on computers.
The vulnerability was named 'PrintNightmare', or…
The Ceasefire is Over: Microsoft and Google can Get Back to Each Other
After six years of ceasefire, Google and Microsoft are going to sue each other again. The companies blew up an agreement in which they promised not to sue each other.
In 2015, the two tech giants reached a "non-aggression pact," a…
EU Court: YouTube Not Liable for Copyrights
In principle, Google's video channel YouTube and similar online platforms are not liable for copyright infringement of content that users upload. That would only be the case if the operators actively point out the illegal videos to the…
New Florida Law Against Censorship by Social Networks
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a law Monday that fines big tech companies like Twitter and Facebook if they block the accounts of political candidates, as they did with former President Donald Trump.
DeSantis, a Republican…
Pentagon to Reassess JEDI Cloud Contract for Microsoft
The Pentagon must reassess the JEDI Cloud contract. AWS has long objected to the award of the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract to Microsoft.
Cloud architecture is vital to the United States Department of…