Apple forced to drastically downgrade iPhone 16 Pro
Update from September 16 with details on the rollout of Apple Intelligence. The new iPhone 16 Pro at the Fonshow in Cupertino, California (Photo by NIC COURY/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images With the launch of the iPhone…
Apple forced to drastically downgrade iPhone 16 Pro
The new iPhone 16 Pro at the Fonshow in Cupertino, California (Photo by NIC COURY/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images With the introduction of the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro, Apple has taken the first steps into…
Europe’s top court backs tough action against Apple and Google | Tax news
The European Commission has ordered Apple to pay billions in back taxes; the decision was confirmed by the EU’s highest court. EU Antitrust Commissioner Margrethe Vestager has achieved two important successes: Europe’s highest court supported her actions in two groundbreaking…
Germany’s expansion of border controls puts European unity to the test
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The German government is taking tougher measures against illegal migration and crime following recent extremist attacks and plans to impose temporary border controls at all nine Polish borders next week. Last month a deadly Knife attack…
Germany expands border controls to curb irregular migration and extremism risks
BERLIN (AP) — The German government on Monday ordered temporary controls at all land borders, expanding controls already in place at some borders in response to irregular migration and to protect the country from extremist threats. “We are strengthening our…
Telegram CEO defends himself against French allegations in first public comments
PARIS (AP) — Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov vowed to step up efforts to combat crime on the messaging app, his first public comment since French authorities provisional fees because he allegedly allowed the use of the platform for…
Justice Department charges Russians who used Tennessee company to spread false information
US authorities accuse Russia of election manipulation US authorities took coordinated action against individuals linked to the Russian government and accused them of influencing elections. An indictment released Wednesday alleges that a Tennessee-based content creation company was the tool of…
G20 summit in Rio: gap between super-rich and taxes planned
Brazil’s left-wing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has put issues of social justice at the centre of the G20 discussions (Pablo PORCIUNCULA) Brazil’s proposal for a global agreement to tax the super-rich sparked disagreement at a meeting of G20…
Winds of change – new technology is steering commercial shipping towards a more sustainable future
Thanks to EU-funded researchers, cargo ships and cruise ships could soon harness the power of wind and waves to reduce their carbon emissions. From Tom Cassawers In August 2023, the five-year-old cargo ship Pyxis Ocean made history when it set…
Technology behind Apple Pay also available for other providers from iOS 18.1
Apple will open up its NFC and Tap-to-Pay Secure Element functionality in iOS to alternative providers worldwide. This should be possible starting with the release of iOS 18.1. All of this requires a contract with Apple and additional fees. The…
