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FIFA RIVALS STREAMING COMPANIES WITH OWN SOCCER PLATFORM
FIFA is getting into the streaming platform business with a soccer version of Netflix and Amazon Prime.
1 min |
April 15, 2022
AppleMagazine
ACCOUNTS DECEIVABLE: EMAIL SCAM COSTLIEST TYPE OF CYBERCRIME
A shopping spree in Beverly Hills, a luxury vacation in Mexico, a bank account that jumped from $299.77 to $1.4 million overnight.
9 min |
April 15, 2022
AppleMagazine
Suddenly, Twitter's Biggest Stakeholder Is Tesla's Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has acquired a 9% stake in Twitter to become its largest shareholder while joining other critics in questioning the social media platform’s dedication to free speech and the First Amendment.
5 min |
April 08, 2022
AppleMagazine
With War Next Door, EU is Warned on Cybersecurity Gaps
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine accelerates European Union defense cooperation, a watchdog said that EU institutions face vulnerabilities on another front: cybersecurity.
2 min |
April 01, 2022
AppleMagazine
US Astronaut Ends Record-long Spaceflight in Russian Capsule
A NASA astronaut caught a Russian ride back to Earth on Wednesday after a U.S. record 355 days at the International Space Station, returning with two cosmonauts to a world torn apart by war.
3 min |
April 01, 2022
AppleMagazine
ANGRY BIRDS
Iconic franchise returning to the mainstream
6 min |
April 08, 2022
AppleMagazine
TWITTER SAYS IT'S TESTING AN ‘EDIT' BUTTON
Twitter tweeted that it is indeed working on a way for users to edit their 280-character messages, although it says the project has nothing to do with the fact that edit-function fan Elon Musk was just revealed as the company’s largest shareholder and now sits on its board.
3 min |
April 08, 2022
AppleMagazine
AMAZON'S FIRST US UNION OVERCOMES HURDLES, FACES NEW ONES
When a scrappy group of former and current warehouse workers on Staten Island, New York went head-to-head with Amazon in a union election, many compared it to a David and Goliath battle.
5 min |
April 08, 2022
AppleMagazine
ELON MUSK JOINS TWITTER BOARD AFTER AMASSING MASSIVE STAKE
Elon Musk is joining Twitter’s board of directors a day after revealing that he’d become the social media platform’s largest shareholder with a 9% stake.
2 min |
April 08, 2022
AppleMagazine
FACE SCANNER CLEARVIEW AI AIMS TO BRANCH OUT BEYOND POLICE
A controversial face recognition company that’s built a massive photographic dossier of the world’s people for use by police, national governments and — most recently — the Ukrainian military is now planning to offer its technology to banks and other private businesses.
4 min |
April 08, 2022
AppleMagazine
GM, HONDA PLAN TO CO-DEVELOP AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC VEHICLES
General Motors and Honda are planning to co-develop some affordable electric vehicles that will use GM’s next-generation Ultium battery technology.
2 min |
April 08, 2022
AppleMagazine
AMAZON BROADBAND PROJECT READY TO BLAST OFF
Amazon has deals with three rocket companies to help launch communications satellites that the online retail giant says will help provide fast, affordable broadband to millions of underserved people around the world.
1 min |
April 08, 2022
AppleMagazine
5 SUVS TO HELP YOU SAVE AT THE PUMP
As of this writing, the national average fuel price is $4.24 per gallon, according to the American Automobile Association. Up 20% from a month ago, gas prices aren’t likely to taper or deflate unless crude oil supply improves or consumer demand softens. Until that happens, costly fill-ups are hitting Americans who are already grappling with inflation.
3 min |
April 08, 2022
AppleMagazine
Accused Stalker of Apple Ceo Tim Cook Agrees to Stay Away
A woman accused of harassing Apple CEO Tim Cook with pleas for sex and other crude suggestions before showing up at his Silicon Valley home in a threatening manner last October agreed to stay away from him for the next three years under an agreement approved Tuesday.
2 min |
April 01, 2022
AppleMagazine
Without Russia, Science Going Solo on World's Woes, Dreams
Without Russian help, climate scientists worry how they’ll keep up their important work of documenting warming in the Arctic.
5 min |
April 01, 2022
AppleMagazine
OSCAR WINS FOR ‘CODA' BRING TEARS, ELATION TO DEAF COMMUNITY
When “CODA” won the Oscar for best picture in Los Angeles, movie stars from Samuel L. Jackson to Nicole Kidman waved their hands instead of clapping — recognition of a culture and community that proudly calls itself Deaf.
4 min |
April 01, 2022
AppleMagazine
MEDIA MEASURING COMPANY NIELSEN TO BE ACQUIRED IN $16B DEAL
Nielsen is being acquired for $16 billion, including debt, about a week after the media measurement company rejected a smaller offer earlier this month.
2 min |
April 01, 2022
AppleMagazine
INSIDER Q&A: EX-GOOGLE AI SKEPTIC TIMNIT GEBRU STARTS ANEW
When she co-led Google’s Ethical AI team, Timnit Gebru was a prominent insider voice questioning the tech industry’s approach to artificial intelligence.
6 min |
April 01, 2022
AppleMagazine
VIETNAMESE CARMAKER TO BUILD ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN N CAROLINA
A Vietnamese automaker announced plans to build a plant in North Carolina to manufacture electric vehicles, promising to bring 7,500 jobs and ending the state’s streak of near-misses for landing carmakers.
3 min |
April 01, 2022
AppleMagazine
iPhone for Rent: Apple's considering new hardware subscription plan
As Apple continues to ramp up its subscription services to bolster revenue streams, the Cupertino company is now reportedly considering moving into the hardware subscription sphere, offering some of its most iconic products, like iPhones and iPads, on monthly plans.
5 min |
April 01, 2022
AppleMagazine
ENERGY AGENCY: ‘RADICAL ACTION' NEEDED TO HIT CLIMATE GOALS
The world must take “radical action” by investing $5.7 trillion in private and public money each year through 2030 to shift away from fossil fuels and ensure the planetary warming they cause doesn’t pass dangerous thresholds, the International Renewable Energy Agency says.
3 min |
April 01, 2022
AppleMagazine
Apple's New Budget iPhone Will Be Faster and More Expensive
Apple on Tuesday unveiled a new version of its budget-priced iPhone that’s capable of connecting to ultrafast 5G wireless networks, an upgrade that’s already been available on the company’s upscale models for more than a year.
3 min |
March 11, 2022
AppleMagazine
STELLANTIS, LG TO MAKE ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERIES IN ONTARIO
A joint venture between Stellantis and South Korea’s LG Energy Solution plans to build a large electric vehicle battery factory in Windsor, Ontario, employing about 2,500 people just across a river from Detroit.
1 min |
March 25, 2022
AppleMagazine
TESLA OPENS ‘GIGAFACTORY' NEAR BERLIN, ITS 1ST IN EUROPE
Electric car manufacturer Tesla opened its first European factory Tuesday on the outskirts of Berlin in an effort to challenge German automakers on their home turf.
1 min |
March 25, 2022
AppleMagazine
LAWSUIT SAYS GOOGLEDISCRIMINATES AGAINST BLACK WORKERS
A former Google employee sued the tech giant for racial discrimination, saying it engages in a “pattern and practice” of unfair treatment for its Black workers. The suit claims the company steered them into lower-level and lower-paid jobs and subjected them to a hostile work environment if they speak out.
2 min |
March 25, 2022
AppleMagazine
FORMER APPLE EMPLOYEE CHARGED WITH DEFRAUDING $10 MILLION
A former Apple employee has been charged with defrauding the tech giant out of more than $10 million by taking kickbacks, stealing equipment and laundering money, federal prosecutors said.
1 min |
March 25, 2022
AppleMagazine
SEC CLAIMS AUTHORITY TO SUBPOENA ELON MUSK ABOUT TWEETS
U.S. securities regulators say they have legal authority to subpoena Tesla and CEO Elon Musk about his tweets, and that Musk’s move to throw out a 2018 court agreement that his tweets be pre-approved is not valid.
3 min |
March 25, 2022
AppleMagazine
RUSSIA COURT BANS FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM ON ‘EXTREMISM' CHARGES
A Moscow court banned Facebook and Instagram for what it deemed extremist activity in a case against their parent company, Meta.
1 min |
March 25, 2022
AppleMagazine
NASA HEAD: WE HAVE COOPERATION WITH OUR RUSSIAN COLLEAGUES
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson played down recent comments by the head of Russia’s space agency that the United States would have to use broomsticks to fly to space after Russia said it would stop supplying rocket engines to U.S. companies.
1 min |
March 25, 2022
AppleMagazine
POWELL: DIGITAL CURRENCIES WILL REQUIRE NEW REGULATIONS
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said new forms of digital money such as cryptocurrencies and stablecoins present risks to the U.S. financial system and will require new rules to protect consumers.
2 min |