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Apple reaches $490 million settlement over China comments
TechXplore· 2024-03-15 17:15
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Credit: CC0 Public Domain Apple has reached an out-of-court settlement to pay $490 million to shareholders who accused the iPhone titan of making misleading statements about its business in China in 2018. Shareholders criticized Apple executives, in particular CEO Tim Cook, for stating in November 2018 that the company's busin ...
Boeing says employees must take 'immediate' action on safety measures
TechXplore· 2024-03-13 09:10
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: US aeronautics giant Boeing has faced scrutiny from regulators following a series of close calls in recent weeks. US aeronautics giant Boeing, facing increased scrutiny after a series of safety incidents and manufacturing issues, is directing employees to take "immediate actions" to improve operations, according to a message the ...
Apple to let EU users download apps via websites
TechXplore· 2024-03-12 15:57
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Apple said Tuesday its users in the EU will be able to download apps directly from websites, bypassing app marketplaces, as it yields to a sweeping new law and pressure from developers. Apple and five other global tech giants—Google's Alphabet, Amazon, TikTok's ByteDance, Meta and Microsoft—h ...
Microsoft to train Philippine women in AI, cybersecurity
TechXplore· 2024-03-12 10:20
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Tech giant Microsoft said Tuesday it will train 100,000 Philippine women on artificial intelligence technology and cybersecurity. The program was announced during a two-day trade mission headed by US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo.The women will use an online platform to learn how to use Mic ...
Airbnb bans security cameras inside guest homes
TechXplore· 2024-03-12 10:08
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Some Airbnb users have taken to social media to tell of finding hidden cameras in parts of rented lodgings where privacy is expected. Airbnb on Monday said it is banning security cameras inside guest homes so as to prioritize privacy. The home rental platform previously allowed indoor security cameras in common areas such as h ...
Black box seized after 'technical' failure on Boeing-made LATAM plane
TechXplore· 2024-03-12 10:03
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: New Zealand investigators have seized the flight recorder from a Boeing-made LATAM plane, searching for the cause of a mid-air plunge that injured dozens of travelers. New Zealand investigators Tuesday seized the flight recorder from a Boeing-made LATAM plane, searching for the cause of a mid-air plunge that injured dozens of te ...
12 hospitalized after technical problem on Boeing-made LATAM flight
TechXplore· 2024-03-11 18:20
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: A spokesperson for Chile-based LATAM airlines said 'a technical event during the flight' had 'caused a strong movement' Twelve passengers were hospitalized Monday after a technical problem on a LATAM flight from Sydney to Auckland caused the Boeing-made plane to dip violently, the airline and first responders told AFP. At leas ...
Apple ends block on EU app store for Fortnite-maker Epic
TechXplore· 2024-03-09 09:18
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: As a result of Europe's Digital Markets Act coming into force, Apple has reversed course and will allow Epic Games to make a competing European app store for iPhones. Apple reversed course on Friday and will allow Epic Games to develop a competing European app store for iPhones after a feud between the two companies tested a new ...
Investigators say they confirmed pilots' account of a rudder-control failure on a Boeing Max jet
TechXplore· 2024-03-07 21:09
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: In this April 10, 2019, file photo, a Boeing 737 Max 8 airplane lands following a test flight at Boeing Field in Seattle. Federal investigators have confirmed in a report Thursday, March 7, 2023, an account by pilots who say the rudder controls on their Boeing Max jetliner failed during a landing last month. Credit: AP Photo/Ted ...
Opinion: Australia doesn't have to give Facebook a free ride
TechXplore· 2024-03-07 17:01
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Last week we learned that Facebook (Meta) is getting out of the news business to avoid paying for journalism under the Australian Government's News Media Bargaining Code. Naturally as journalists we are disappointed—jobs will go—but no one is surprised. Facebook is doing what it has always done ...