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Popular interest in technology is declining, but tech giants aren’t going anywhere
AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content. Overall interest in Apple products and the technology industry at large have been on a downturn for years. While there is no obvious …
Biden honors Walter Mondale as one of America’s ‘great giants’ at memorial service
Mondale, who served as vice president under Democratic President Jimmy Carter, died at 93 in April of last year. “There are two ways of spreading light — to be a candle or the mirror that reflects it. Fritz was both the candle and the mirror in my view,” Biden said during the memorial service at …
Russia Intensifies Censorship Campaign, Pressuring Tech Giants
As Russia attacks Ukraine, the authorities in Moscow are intensifying a censorship campaign at home by squeezing some of the world’s biggest tech companies. Last week, Russian authorities warned Google, Meta, Apple, Twitter, TikTok and others that they had until the end of this month to comply with a new law that requires them to …
G-7 finance ministers strike landmark deal on taxing multinationals, tech giants
LONDON — A landmark deal agreed upon by the world’s richest nations on Saturday will see a global minimum rate of corporation tax placed on multinational companies including tech giants like Amazon, Apple and Microsoft. After two days of talks in London, finance ministers from the Group of Seven, or G-7 nations, said they had …
Josh Bergeron: Local news outlets, governments take on technology giants – Salisbury Post
I started some time in the mid-2000s. Interested in connecting with my friends also in American military families, I created my first social media account on a platform that seems ancient now — MySpace. Even when talking was as easy as picking up the phone, the social media platform allowed me to connect with friends …
Elerson Smith tasked with breaking Giants jinx
Is the rookie class of edge rushers the Giants added this weekend, Azeez Ojulari and Elerson Smith, finally going to produce what this franchise has lacked for a decade? The last pass rush demon the Giants found in an NFL draft was Jason Pierre-Paul, way back in 2010. Pierre-Paul just won a Super Bowl with …
NFL free agency 2021 winners and losers: Curtis Samuel cashes in, while Bengals and Giants are left in limbo
At 4 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, the 2021 NFL season truly began. At that moment, teams could begin officially signing free agents following two days of legal tampering. And while many players came to terms on contracts during the tampering period, more than half of the players on Pete Prisco’s top 100 free agents list …
EU Regulation Of US Technology Giants: A Forecast
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – JANUARY 21: President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen (L) and … [+] the President of the European Council, Charles Michel (R) are talking to media at the end of a video conference meeting of the members of the European Council focused on the Covid-19 pandemic in the Justus Lipsius …
NYSE Scraps Plan to Delist Shares of Chinese Telecom Giants – Bloomberg
NYSE Scraps Plan to Delist Shares of Chinese Telecom Giants Bloomberg NYSE says it will no longer delist three Chinese telecom giants CNBC Wall Street will kick out three big Chinese telecom companies CNN NYSE delists top Chinese mobile operators in latest US crackdown TechRadar NYSE reverses, says it won’t delist 3 Chinese telecoms MarketWatch View Full Coverage on Google …
Tech Giants Face New Rules in Europe, Backed by Huge Fines
European officials want new powers to oversee internal workings at large technology companies such as Facebook Inc., FB -0.56% backed by threats of multibillion-dollar fines, as they seek to expand their role as global tech enforcers. The European Union’s executive arm proposed two bills Tuesday—one focused on illegal content, the other on anticompetitive behavior—that would …
