Spotify, Tile and Match aired their grievances against the companies at a Senate anti-trust hearingApple and Google “hold data hostage” from small apps and force competitors to pay high commissions, stifling their ability to compete, a number of com…
Lees meerMore powerful M1-powered computers and tablets join raft of new products and servicesApple launched a series of new iPads, Macs and tags on Tuesday at an event broadcast from California, as it continued its switch to processors of its own design.Dur…
Lees meerApp was barred over ties to US Capitol attack but companies have discussed content moderation, Apple saysApple said it had reached an agreement with Parler, the rightwing social media app, that could lead to its reinstatement in the company’s app st…
Lees meerTwo experts on the significance of the ACCC court win that found Google ‘partially’ misled users over location dataIf you have ever used Google Maps on your phone without fiddling with the location settings, it goes without saying that the tech gian…
Lees meerTwo experts on the significance of the ACCC court win that found Google ‘partially’ misled users over location dataIf you have ever used Google Maps on your phone without fiddling with the location settings, it goes without saying that the tech gian…
Lees meerThe Biden administration wants to end profit-shifting to tax havens by big tech firms and other multinationalsTax systems around the world have been increasingly left behind in recent years by the rise of globalisation and digital media companies su…
Lees meer‘Seismic’ plan to get big tech and multinationals to pay their fair share could be in place by mid-2021President Joe Biden has proposed sweeping global tax reforms that would limit the ability of multinational corporations to shift profits overseas,…
Lees meerStories all reported potential benefits of tests, some using smartphone or watch, but 60% failed to mention limitations Medical tests often offered through smartphones and watches and designed to detect the early signs of disease are being promoted …
Lees meerSouth Korea firm promises service and software support as it shifts focus to more profitable businessesSouth Korean electronics manufacturer LG has decided to wind down its mobile phones unit after admitting defeat in the global smartphone market.LG…
Lees meerCovid shutdowns and Texas storms behind dearth of chips needed for superconductors to make array of productsA global shortage of one crucial piece of technology is causing delays in everything from cars and televisions to video game consoles and Aus…
Lees meerThis iPhone-shot sci-fi drama with cameos from Ian McKellen and Conleth Hill is impressively realised, though the plot ultimately frustratesYou’ve got to admire wife and husband film-makers Tori and Matthew Butler-Hart. Stuck in their London flat at…
Lees meerCompany is latest to speak out against law that restricts voting access in the state that was passed last weekApple chief executive Tim Cook joined the chorus of business leaders who have come out in support of voting rights in light of voting restr…
Lees meerThis iPhone-shot sci-fi drama with cameos from Ian McKellen and Conleth Hill is impressively realised, though the plot ultimately frustratesYou’ve got to admire wife and husband film-makers Tori and Matthew Butler-Hart. Stuck in their London flat at…
Lees meerScheme expanded to 38 more countries as tech giant faces heat on the right to repair iPhones and MacsApple will allow independent repairers in Australia and New Zealand to sign up to a new program this week which will provide access to its tools and…
Lees meerFederal court to decide whether Fortnite maker’s case can be heard while legal action under way in USApple has argued that Epic Games’ case against the tech giant’s in-app purchase system is not altruistically trying to secure a better deal for Aust…
Lees meerConsumer price rises loom while dearth of semiconductors slow production from Samsung to FordConsumers are facing price rises and shortages of products from TVs and mobile phones to cars and games consoles as a global shortage in semiconductors grow…
Lees meerCheck the manufacturer’s fine print and the Australian rules – repairability will depend on type of phone and how it’s brokenIf your phone screen smashes or phone won’t charge anymore, what options do you have? Do Australian rules and the phone manu…
Lees meerThe cut will take effect from July with 99% of developers globally receiving a reduction as the company and Apple face legal action from Epic GamesGoogle will slash the fee it takes from Android app developers in the Google Play store by half follow…
Lees meerThe cut will take effect from July with 99% of developers globally receiving a reduction as the company and Apple face legal action from Epic GamesGoogle will slash the fee it takes from Android app developers in the Google Play store by half follow…
Lees meerAs Australia considers the right to repair, it’s worth thinking about how the items we use daily became so disposableIn his novel Brave New World, Aldous Huxley writes of a society in which recorded voices subliminally prepare babies for their futur…
Lees meerEpic’s court battle with Google over being banned from the Play Store, mirrors one it has launched against Apple over its App Store removalEpic Games has launched new legal action against Google in Australia over alleged anti-competitive behaviour a…
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