Techlife News
GOOGLE'S AD NETWORK RULED AN ILLEGAL MONOPOLY, FACES PENALTY PHASE
A federal judge has declared Google's digital advertising network an illegal monopoly, marking the second such ruling against the tech giant in less than a year, as reported this week.
3 min |
May 10, 2025
Techlife News
IOS 18.5 EXPANDS CARRIER SATELLITE SUPPORT TO IPHONE 13 MODELS
Apple's upcoming iOS 18.5 update, set for release next week, will enable carrier-provided satellite connectivity, such as T-Mobile's Starlink service, on iPhone 13 models, including the iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max, as reported this week by MacRumors.
3 min |
May 10, 2025
Techlife News
MICROSOFT ENDS SKYPE AFTER 22 YEARS, MOVES USERS TO TEAMS
Microsoft will terminate Skype, its internet-based calling and messaging service, effective May 5, 2025, concluding 22 years of operation since its launch in 2003, as announced this week.
3 min |
May 10, 2025
Techlife News
Hermès
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5 min |
May 10, 2025
Techlife News
APPLE POSTS STRONG Q2 2025 EARNINGS DRIVEN BY IPHONE SALES
Apple reported a robust second quarter for fiscal 2025, ending March 29, 2025, with revenue of $95.4 billion, a 5% increase year-over-year, and earnings per share of $1.65, up 8%, surpassing Wall Street expectations.
2 min |
May 10, 2025
Techlife News
APPLE ADVANCES CHIPS FOR SMART GLASSES, MACS, AND AI SERVERS
Apple is expanding its silicon design efforts with specialized chips for smart glasses, next generation Macs, and artificial intelligence (AI) servers, as announced this week.
3 min |
May 10, 2025
Techlife News
VOLVO CARS SALES DROP 11% IN APRIL WITH SHARP DECLINE IN FULLY ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Volvo Cars reported an 11% decline in global sales for April, totaling 58,881 vehicles compared to the previous year, driven by a significant 32% drop in fully electric vehicle (EV) sales, as announced this week.
3 min |
May 10, 2025
Techlife News
FOXCONN TO PRODUCE MITSUBISHI MOTORS' ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN TAIWAN
Taiwan-based Foxconn, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry and a major producer of Apple’s iPhones, has secured a deal to manufacture electric vehicles (EVs) for Japan’s Mitsubishi Motors, with production set to begin in Taiwan.
3 min |
May 10, 2025
Techlife News
GOOGLE'S IOS APP INTRODUCES SIMPLIFY FEATURE TO CLARIFY COMPLEX TEXT
Google has launched a new feature called Simplify for its iOS app, enabling users to transform complex or technical web text into clearer, more understandable language using artificial intelligence, as announced this week.
2 min |
May 10, 2025
Techlife News
OPENAI MAINTAINS NONPROFIT CONTROL IN REVISED RESTRUCTURING PLAN
OpenAl announced this week that its nonprofit parent will retain control over the organization, reversing earlier plans to transition into a fully for-profit company, as reported by Reuters and other sources.
3 min |
May 10, 2025
Techlife News
GOOGLE STOCK PLUMMETS $160 BILLION AFTER APPLE EXECUTIVE HINTS AT SAFARI SEARCH SHIFT
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, experienced a sharp 7.3% drop in its stock price, erasing approximately $160 billion in market value, following testimony from an Apple executive suggesting a potential decline in Google’s dominance as the default search engine on Safari, as reported this week.
3 min |
May 10, 2025
Techlife News
GEARS OF WAR: RELOADED BRINGS XBOX CLASSIC TO PLAYSTATION 5
Microsoft has announced Gears of War: Reloaded, a remastered version of the original 2006 Gears of War game, set for release on August 26, 2025, across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Xbox Game Pass, as revealed this week.
3 min |
May 10, 2025
Techlife News
OPENAI CEO SAM ALTMAN TESTIFIES BEFORE SENATE ON AI REGULATION
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testified before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee this week, advocating for government regulation of artificial intelligence to address its risks and benefits, marking his first appearance before Congress.
3 min |
May 10, 2025
Techlife News
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION PLANS MAJOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL OVERHAUL
The Trump administration, led by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, unveiled a plan this week to overhaul the U.S. air traffic control system, addressing aging infrastructure, staffing shortages, and outdated technology that have contributed to recent aviation incidents.
3 min |
May 10, 2025
AppleMagazine
OPENAI MAINTAINS NONPROFIT CONTROL IN REVISED RESTRUCTURING PLAN
OpenAI announced this week that its nonprofit parent will retain control over the organization, reversing earlier plans to transition into a fully for-profit company, as reported by Reuters and other sources.
3 min |
May 09, 2025
AppleMagazine
GOOGLE'S AD NETWORK RULED AN ILLEGAL MONOPOLY, FACES PENALTY PHASE
A federal judge has declared Google's digital advertising network an illegal monopoly, marking the second such ruling against the tech giant in less than a year, as reported this week.
3 min |
May 09, 2025
AppleMagazine
GOOGLE'S IOS APP INTRODUCES SIMPLIFY FEATURE TO CLARIFY COMPLEX TEXT
Google has launched a new feature called Simplify for its iOS app, enabling users to transform complex or technical web text into clearer, more understandable language using artificial intelligence, as announced this week.
2 min |
May 09, 2025
AppleMagazine
IOS 18.5 EXPANDS CARRIER SATELLITE SUPPORT TO IPHONE 13 MODELS
Apple's upcoming iOS 18.5 update, set for release next week, will enable carrier-provided satellite connectivity, such as T-Mobile's Starlink service, on iPhone 13 models, including the iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max, as reported this week by MacRumors.
3 min |
May 09, 2025
AppleMagazine
MICROSOFT ENDS SKYPE AFTER 22 YEARS MOVES USERS TO TEAMS
Microsoft will terminate Skype, its internet-based calling and messaging service, effective May 5, 2025, concluding 22 years of operation since its launch in 2003, as announced this week.
3 min |
May 09, 2025
AppleMagazine
FOXCONN TO PRODUCE MITSUBISHI MOTORS' ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN TAIWAN
Taiwan-based Foxconn, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry and a major producer of Apple’s iPhones, has secured a deal to manufacture electric vehicles (EVs) for Japan’s Mitsubishi Motors, with production set to begin in Taiwan.
3 min |
May 09, 2025
AppleMagazine
JAPANESE PRIVATE LUNAR LANDER REACHES MOON ORBIT FOR JUNE LANDING
A private Japanese lunar lander, Resilience, developed by Tokyo-based ispace, has successfully entered lunar orbit, setting the stage for a historic touchdown attempt in early June 2025, as announced this week.
2 min |
May 09, 2025
AppleMagazine
GEARS OF WAR: RELOADED BRINGS XBOX CLASSIC TO PLAYSTATION 5
Microsoft has announced Gears of War: Reloaded, a remastered version of the original 2006 Gears of War game, set for release on August 26, 2025, across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Xbox Game Pass, as revealed this week.
3 min |
May 09, 2025
AppleMagazine
DOORDASH REPORTS RECORD Q1 REVENUE, ACQUIRES DELIVEROO AND SEVENROOMS
DoorDash announced record first-quarter revenue of $3.03 billion, up 21% from the previous year, alongside two major acquisitions: Britain's Deliveroo for $3.9 billion and New York-based SevenRooms for $1.2 billion.
3 min |
May 09, 2025
AppleMagazine
VOLVO CARS SALES DROP 11% IN APRIL WITH SHARP DECLINE IN FULLY ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Volvo Cars reported an 11% decline in global sales for April, totaling 58,881 vehicles compared to the previous year, driven by a significant 32% drop in fully electric vehicle (EV) sales, as announced this week.
3 min |
May 09, 2025
AppleMagazine
ELON MUSK PURSUES LAWSUIT AGAINST OPENAI DESPITE NONPROFIT CONTROL DECISION
Elon Musk will proceed with his lawsuit against OpenAl and its CEO, Sam Altman, despite the company’s decision to maintain nonprofit control over its operations, according to a statement from Musk’s lawyer, Marc Toberoff, reported this week.
3 min |
May 09, 2025
AppleMagazine
MICHIGAN HOUSE PUSHES TIKTOK BAN ON STATE DEVICES TO CURB FOREIGN INFLUENCE
The Michigan House of Representatives has introduced legislation to ban TikTok on state-owned devices, citing concerns over foreign influence and data security risks posed by the Chinese-owned app.
4 min |
May 09, 2025
AppleMagazine
Hermès
THE LUXURY COLLECTION CRAFTED FOR YOUR LIFESTYLE
5 min |
May 09, 2025
AppleMagazine
APPLE POSTS STRONG Q2 2025 EARNINGS DRIVEN BY IPHONE SALES
Apple reported a robust second quarter for fiscal 2025, ending March 29, 2025, with revenue of $95.4 billion, a 5% increase year-over-year, and earnings per share of $1.65, up 8%, surpassing Wall Street expectations.
2 min |
May 09, 2025
AppleMagazine
NETFLIX UNVEILS MAJOR INTERFACE OVERHAUL WITH AI-POWERED SEARCH AND TIKTOK-STYLE FEED
Netflix has announced a significant redesign of its TV and mobile app interfaces, introducing an AIpowered search feature and a TikTok-style vertical feed, set to roll out globally starting May 19, 2025.
3 min |
May 09, 2025
CODE Magazine
Get on the Bus— The Azure Service Bus
Azure Service Bus is Microsoft's cloud offering for developing message-based applications. In this article, I'll explore some fundamental Azure Service Bus techniques like how to configure queues, how to send and receive messages, and how to make sure you're properly handing exceptions and poison messages. But first, let's take a moment to think about why you'd want to build a message-based application in the first place.
7 min |