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Apple Wants to Maintain A Spurt in Sales with New iPads
Apple is reportedly working on a new iPad Pro that can charge wirelessly. The tech group would also like to come back with a new version of the iPad Mini after a long time.
The latter is expected to be on the market this year; the…
WhatsApp Files Lawsuit Against India Over Privacy Law
WhatsApp, Facebook's chat service, has filed a lawsuit in the Delhi Supreme Court over new privacy laws. According to WhatsApp, it infringes the rights of its users.
The case exacerbates the already tense relationship between…
Samsung Cancels Participation in MWC Barcelona
Samsung does not participate in the Mobile World Congress (MWC) at the end of June due to concerns about the coronavirus. The company does plan to participate in the event online.
Several MWC press conference rooms and exhibition…
Trump: Corrupt Social Media Has to Pay A Price
Former US President Donald Trump wants social media to be tackled. Those platforms had it removed after Trump's supporters stormed the Capitol in January.
The crowd was convinced, like Trump himself, that he had won the…
Largest Chinese Chip Manufacturer to Build A Huge New Factory
The chip manufacturer SMIC wants to become less dependent on other countries for the supply of chips.
In recent months it has become clear that there is a worldwide shortage of, among other things, semiconductors.
Semiconductor…
Facebook Reports Corona Vaccines Information Label
Messages on Facebook and Instagram about corona vaccines will now receive an information label from the World Health Organization.
The social network company announces this on its own website.
For example, messages questioning the…
Twitter Boss Dorsey Buys Music Streaming Service Tidal
Square, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's financial services firm, has bought a majority stake in Tidal. That is the streaming service of rapper Jay-Z.
The deal is worth $ 297 million, in addition to a range of shares. Tidal will continue…
TikTok Deleted More Than 89 Million Videos in Six Months
Movie app TikTok removed more than 89 million videos in the second half of 2020 because they did not meet the guidelines. That is less than one percent of all videos that were posted in that period.
According to TikTok, most…
Australian Government No Longer Advertises on Facebook
The vaccination campaign against the coronavirus has started in Australia. However, vaccination is not advertised on Facebook.
In the dispute over usage fees for publishing content, the government wants to put pressure on the…
Bosch and Microsoft are Jointly Building A Platform for Computer Car
Bosch, the world's largest automotive supplier, and software giant Microsoft are working on a common software platform to better connect vehicles with cloud applications.
Both companies announced this on Thursday.
The first…