
Apple deals with Google’s Project Zero by hiring key hacker
One way to make a problem go away
Apple has poached a key member of Google’s Project Zero, a hacking team at Google that has found dozens of critical vulnerabilities in Apple’s iOS and other Apple software.

Google and Intel warn of Linux Kernel flaw
Bluetooth causing problems
Google and Intel are warning of a high-severity Bluetooth flaw in all but the most recent version of the Linux Kernel.

Huawei MatePad Pro gets inside yer heid
Great sound, great build, fit ye sae?
I’ve been reviewing both software and hardware for over 35 years now, but this is the first time I’ve had to take into account geopolitics. But more, much more on that later.

Google software writers copy Apple's QA model
ChromeOS updates cause 100 percent CPU usage, might set you on fire
Google appears to be following Apple's software QA model and releasing software which is not really fit for the purpose.

Google takes down 17 infected apps from Play Store
Infected with Joker malware
Google has removed this week 17 Android applications from the official Play Store which were infected with Joker malware.

US has dropped the ball on tech innovation
Not funding enough
America has "dropped the ball" in funding for basic research, according to former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt.

Google faces child tracking case
Multi-billion pound law suit
Search engine outfit Google faces a multibillion-dollar lawsuit in the UK over claims that YouTube routinely breaks privacy laws by tracking children online.

Google releases Android 11
This one goes to 11
Google today launched Android 11, the latest version of its mobile OS, and pushed the source code to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP).

Italy investigates Apple, Dropbox and Google
Charged with making offers no one can refuse
Italy’s competition authority has opened an investigation into cloud storage services operated by Apple, Dropbox and Google, in response to a number of complaints alleging unfair commercial practices.

US rushes to bring antitrust claim against Google
Barr wants Google in court now even if lawyers think they will get a good kicking
The Justice Department plans to bring an antitrust case against Google as soon as this month, after Attorney General William P. Barr overruled career lawyers who said they needed more time to build a strong case against one of the world's wealthiest, most formidable technology companies.