Technology
AppleMagazine
Federal Facebook Probe Now Includes FBI, Sec
A federal probe into Facebook’s sharing of user data with Cambridge Analytica now involves the FBI, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department, the Washington Post reported.
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July 06, 2018
AppleMagazine
Uber Poised To Make Investment In Scooter-Rental Business
Uber is getting into the scooter-rental business.
2 min |
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AppleMagazine
Loon And Wing Graduate From Alphabet's "Moonshot Factory'
Two of Alphabet’s high-flying startups are leaving the nest.
1 min |
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AppleMagazine
Facebook Faces U.K. Fine Over Its Privacy Scandal
Facebook is facing its first financial penalty for allowing the data-mining firm Cambridge Analytica to forage through the personal data of millions of unknowing Facebook users.
2 min |
AppleMagazine #350
AppleMagazine
Child Experts File FTC Complaint Against Facebook Kids' App
Childrens and public health advocacy groups say Facebooks kid-centric messaging app violates federal law by collecting kids personal information without getting verifiable consent from their parents.
1 min |
October 5, 2018
AppleMagazine
Inflatable Sea Monster Takes Over A Rusting Warehouse
A giant sea monster has taken over a building at Philadelphias Navy Yard, but only temporarily.
1 min |
October 12, 2018
AppleMagazine
Netflix Assembles New US Production Hub In New Mexico
Netflix has chosen New Mexico as the site of a new U.S. production hub and is in final negotiations to buy an existing multimillion-dollar studio complex on the edge of the states largest city, government and corporate leaders announced this week.
1 min |
October 12, 2018
AppleMagazine
Hubble Space Telescope Sidelined By Serious Pointing Failure
The Hubble Space Telescope has been sidelined by a serious pointing problem.
2 min |
October 12, 2018
AppleMagazine
Indiana School Tries New Methods With Autistic Students
An Indianapolis high school that opened last year is attracting students with autism by taking a different approach to teaching.
1 min |
October 12, 2018
AppleMagazine
UN Report: Technologies Can Help Lives But Boost Inequality
New technologies from artificial intelligence to gene editing hold immense potential to improve peoples live but can also drive greater inequality and social dislocation, according to a U.N. report launched this week.
2 min |
October 12, 2018
AppleMagazine
Nasa Spacecraft Sets Record For Closest Approach To Sun
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is now closer to the sun than any spacecraft has ever gotten.
1 min |
November 2, 2018
AppleMagazine
BEATLES RELEASE NEW VIDEO FOR ‘GLASS ONION' ON APPLE MUSIC
The Beatles have released a new music video on Apple Music for their 1968 song, “Glass Onion.”
1 min |
November 2, 2018
AppleMagazine
Virgin Orbit Mates Rocket To Jet For Airborne Launch System
Southern California-based Virgin Orbit has reached a milestone in developing its airborne orbital launch system.
1 min |
November 2, 2018
AppleMagazine
iPad Pro And All News From New York Event
Spirits were high at Apple’s ‘There’s more in the making’ event, which was held at the Howard Gilman Opera House in Brooklyn, New York on October 30.
8 min |
November 2, 2018
AppleMagazine
Samsung, Like Apple, Feels Sting Of Slowing Global Growth
Samsung expects its quarterly operating profit to fall 29 percent compared with last year, adding to the tech sector’s unease about the effect of slowing global economic growth on the industry.
1 min |
January 11, 2019
AppleMagazine
Rockstar Defends Pinkerton Name In ‘Red Dead Redemption 2'
Rockstar Games is firing back in a legal tussle over the use of a Pinkerton security company’s name in its video game “Red Dead Redemption 2.”
1 min |
January 18, 2019
AppleMagazine
Jason Reitman To Direct Ghostbusters Sequel For Summer 2020
Ivan Reitman is passing the Ghostbusters torch to his son.
1 min |
January 18, 2019
AppleMagazine
NBCUniversal Jumps Into The Streaming Fray
NBCUniversal will launch an ad-supported streaming service in 2020, free for anyone who pays for a cable service.
1 min |
January 18, 2019
AppleMagazine
Toyota, Panasonic Announce Venture For Green Auto Batteries
Toyota Motor Corp. and Panasonic Corp. are setting up a joint venture to research, manufacture and sell batteries for ecological autos, an increasingly lucrative sector amid concerns about global warming.
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AppleMagazine #378
AppleMagazine
Oracle Accused Of Underpaying Women, Minorities By $400M
U.S. government regulators are accusing software maker Oracle of engaging in discriminatory practices that resulted in thousands of its women, black and Asian employees being underpaid by more than $400 million.
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AppleMagazine #378
AppleMagazine
New System To Help In Backcountry Rescue Missions
An anonymous Wyoming resident has given more than $100,000 to Teton County Search and Rescue to help purchase a system to help find people lost or injured in remote areas with no cellphone service.
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AppleMagazine
Microsoft The Reinvention Of The Tech Giant
As Microsoft changes its strategy and turns its attention to businesses and cloud computing, it has reported record growth and profits.
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AppleMagazine
Eu Legal Expert Says Online Defamation Enforceable Worldwide
A top European Union legal adviser said that social media networks like Facebook could be ordered to take down anywhere in the world any text, photo or other media ruled to be defamatory by a court.
1 min |
June 7, 2019
AppleMagazine
Ohio's Third Frontier Fund For Tech, Start-Ups Is Dwindling
An Ohio fund that has provided millions of dollars for technology projects, startups and research is running out of money, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted said this week.
1 min |
June 7, 2019
AppleMagazine
Top Russian Internet Firm Reportedly Under Pressure On Data
Russia’s leading internet company said that it’s committed to data privacy as it responded to reports that the national intelligence agency is pressuring it into handing over encryption keys.
1 min |
June 7, 2019
AppleMagazine
Airlines Downgrade 2019 Forecast Amid Trade Spats, Fuel Hike
The International Air Transport Association is lowering its 2019 profit forecast for the airline industry amid rising fuel prices and weakening world trade.
1 min |
June 7, 2019
AppleMagazine
Americans Think Fake News Is Big Problem, Blame Politicians
Half of U.S. adults consider fake news a major problem, and they mostly blame politicians and activists for it, according to a new survey.
3 min |
June 7, 2019
AppleMagazine
2 Russians Venture Into Open Space From Space Station
Two Russian crewmembers on the International Space Station ventured into open space Wednesday to conduct scientific research and help maintain the orbiting outpost.
1 min |
May 31, 2019
AppleMagazine
Coming Attractions: How Apple Can Take A Bite Out Of The TV Business
Apple has dominated several product categories such as the smartphone, the smartwatch and the portable music player when it has been the founding member of the market or has joined at a preliminary stage.
7 min |
October 5, 2018
AppleMagazine
What Comes Next In Facebook's Major Data Breach
For users, Facebooks revelation of a data breach that gave attackers access to 50 million accounts raises an important question: What happens next?
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