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Tesla Under Fire for Opening Showroom in China
Electric car maker Tesla has come under criticism from US human rights groups and trade groups for opening a showroom in China's Xinjiang region. The billionaire Elon Musk seems to become entangled in the political…
US Operators Not Planning to Delay 5G Rollout at Aviation Demand
The request from the US aviation sector not to use a certain 5G spectrum is met with misunderstanding at AT&T and Verizon. They don't believe there is a security problem.
The so-called C-band for 5G can be…
Acer Sues Volkswagen Over 4G Patent Infringement
Computer manufacturer Acer is suing Volkswagen in the US. The latter would use 4G technology without paying for Acer's patents.
In the complaint, Acer is demanding $100 million from VW, says Germany's Wirtshaftswoche.…
Google Gives Employees Extra $1,600 Bonus After Delaying Return to Office
Google is giving its employees worldwide an extra bonus this year. The bonus follows the decision by the internet group, part of Alphabet, to postpone the return of staff to the office.
In December, the company…
Brits Force Facebook to Sell Giphy Again
Facebook is not allowed to keep the acquired poison platform Giphy. The UK market regulator believes the acquisition will curtail competition and gives some good reasons for doing so.
Facebook (which today goes…
Italy Fines Google and Apple €20 Million
The Italian competition authority has fined Google and Apple a total of 20 million euros for improper business practices.
According to the antitrust committee, both companies have each violated consumer law on…
WhatsApp Adds More Information About Privacy and Data Processing in Europe After A Fine
WhatsApp is adding more information to its usage rules after the Irish Data Protection Authority (DPC) imposed heavy fines.
However, the chat service, part of Facebook group Meta, emphasized on Monday that…
Alibaba Quarterly Profit Hit by Stricter Government
Chinese internet giant Alibaba has seen its profits fall by no less than 81 percent in the past quarter, partly as a result of the stricter regulations that the Chinese government applies to the Chinese tech giants.…
Your Old iPhone Ends Up in the Hands of Robot Daisy, Who Throws It Against A Wall
Apple has developed two robots that take apart old iPhones so that as many materials as possible can be reused. They are called Daisy, and how does it work?
Baf! With a hard blow, the robot arm hits an iPhone 6…
Bezos Space Company Loses Lawsuit Over NASA Lunar Lander Construction
Amazon co-founder and multi-billionaire Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space company has lost a lawsuit over the construction of a lunar lander for NASA.
Bezos disagreed that SpaceX, the space company of Tesla CEO Elon…