US government does not have enough money to sue Apple and Google
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That is what happens when corporates get too powerful

The US Justice Department is still months away from deciding whether to sue Apple or file a new suit against Google over antitrust concerns, because it has does not have enough cash to take the big corporates on right now.

Cloud is starting to break the internet
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Monday, 20 December 2021 13:23

Cloud is starting to break the internet


I canna hold her captain

Increasing dependence on cloud structures are starting to hurt the internet infrastructure, according to NBC news.

UK plans to take out Apple and Google’s “cartel”
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Playing duopoly forbidden

The UK's antitrust watchdog said that a reform of the country's competition rules will see it target tech giants Apple and Google.

Newspapers take on big tech
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Wednesday, 08 December 2021 12:17

Newspapers take on big tech


They have killed local news

Newspapers all over the US have been quietly filing antitrust lawsuits against Google and Facebook, alleging the two firms monopolised the digital ad market for revenue that would otherwise go to local news. 

Minions sue Google for doing evil
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Tuesday, 30 November 2021 12:17

Minions sue Google for doing evil


Apparently minions don't like evil much

A group of former Google minions has sued the company for breaching their employment contracts by not honouring its famous motto "don't be evil".

Google pledges to crack down on third party cookies
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To make the British happy

Google has pledged more restrictions on its use of data from its Chrome browser to address concerns raised by Britain's competition regulator about its plan to ban third-party cookies that advertisers use to track consumers.

Italy fines Google and Apple for being evil
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Friday, 26 November 2021 12:19

Italy fines Google and Apple for being evil


$11.23 million each for being too aggressive with customer data 

Italy's antitrust regulator has fined Google and Apple $11.23 million each for "aggressive practices" linked to the commercial use of user data.

Hackers make merry with Apple’s “security.”
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But don’t worry Google saves fanboys

Google researchers caught hackers targeting users in Hong Kong exploiting vulnerabilities in Apple's Mac operating system.

Google wants to get back to killing people
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Thursday, 04 November 2021 12:58

Google wants to get back to killing people


Courting the US military again

Three years after an employee revolt forced Google to abandon work on a Pentagon programme that used artificial intelligence, the company is aggressively pursuing a major contract to provide its technology to the military.

Google spins on antitrust bills
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Friday, 29 October 2021 11:56

Google spins on antitrust bills


Will no one think of the small businesses?

It seems that Big Tech has suddenly become rather protective of small businesses with Google claiming that antitrust bills before different governments could harm SMES.