EU Fines Apple €500 Million Over App Store Policies Apple faces mounting pressure in Europe as regulators crack down on its App Store practices, signaling potential shifts in how millions of users and developers interact with its ecosystem. The European Union recently levied a hefty fine of €500 million against the tech giant for antitrust […]
Trump throws TikTok a lifeline again, extends sale deadline by 75 days
Trump Throws TikTok a Lifeline Again, Extends Sale Deadline by 75 Days In a breather for ByteDance, U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he will extend the deadline for TikTok to sell its U.S. operations by 75 days. This move comes after weeks of uncertainty and speculation surrounding the popular Chinese-owned app’s future in […]
Apple, Google Restore TikTok App After Assurances From Trump
Apple, Google Restore TikTok App After Assurances From Trump In a recent turn of events, tech giants Apple and Google have reinstated the TikTok app on their platforms in the United States. This decision comes after the two companies had removed the popular video-sharing app last month to comply with a law passed in 2024. […]
TikTok returns to US app stores after ban delay
TikTok Returns to US App Stores After Ban Delay The future of TikTok in the United States has been hanging in the balance for months, with the Trump administration seeking to ban the popular social media app over national security concerns. However, recent developments have indicated a potential shift in this narrative, as TikTok has […]
Algorithm probe puts Elon Musk and X under European Commission scrutiny
Algorithm Probe Puts Elon Musk and X Under European Commission Scrutiny The European Commission has set its sights on tech mogul Elon Musk and his company X, as they demand internal documentation and API access to scrutinize X’s recommendation systems. This move comes as part of a broader investigation into the algorithms and artificial intelligence […]
Brazil’s Lula criticises Meta’s move to end US fact-checking program
Brazil’s Lula Criticizes Meta’s Move to End US Fact-Checking Program Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has recently criticized Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, for its decision to end a fact-checking program in the United States. This move comes amidst a warning from Judge Alexandre de Moraes to tech firms […]