Apple appears to be creating an ecosystem for the self-driving car market and is seeking greater clarity for its parameters. In a strategic move which has immense significance for companies in the crowded self-driving car market, Apple Inc has urged… Read More ›
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FCC chairman scraps rules that protect the freedom of the internet
Privacy advocates and conscientious citizens are advised to provide comments “on whether a codified no-blocking rule is needed to protect such freedoms.” On Thursday, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai released a 58-page draft document that details the reversal of the landmark… Read More ›
FCC moves quickly to replace net neutrality rules
A consortium of internet giants, including Alphabet, Amazon, Facebook and others have made it lucidly clear to the FCC that “the internet industry is uniform in its belief that net neutrality preserves the consumer experience, competition, and innovation online”. In… Read More ›
Alphabet’s Waymo’s case against Uber is unprecedented
“I’ve never seen a record this strong in 42 years,” – U.S. District Judge William Alsup on Waymo’s case against Uber Technologies. In the high-profile case which is likely to have a major bearing on Uber Technologies, a U.S. judge… Read More ›
YouTube TV to debut in select U.S. cities in coming months
Google Home owners will also be able to search the content by voice search. Alphabet owned YouTube has disclosed it is set to launch a live TV service featuring offerings from cable channels and U.S. broadcast networks to funnel the… Read More ›
Sites hosted by Cloudflare leaked personal data
Although personal data has been leaked thanks to a bug in CloudFlare, the company is collaborating with Google to clean up the mess. The clean process is an on-going matter. Cloudflare Inc has reported that a bug in its software… Read More ›
Tech companies’ letter urges Trump to ease travel ban: Sources
With the American economy being technologically driven, Donald Trump’s travel ban has perhaps the right intent of securing America but the manner in which it is going about implementing its objective could drive up costs and create more animosity than… Read More ›
Soaring demand for cloud computing services drive Microsoft’s revenues to new heights
With the software market moving away from its traditional business model and onto cloud computing and mobile applications, Microsoft under Satya Nadella is reporting strong steady growth, but has miles to go before it can catch up with Amazon’s Web… Read More ›
Google makes in-roads in Cuba
In a move that has geo-economic and geo-political implications, the parent of search engine giant Google Inc. has expanded its footprint in the Americas by signing a deal with the Cuban government which allows improved internet access to Cuban citizens… Read More ›