The European Union has ordered Apple Inc. AAPL to put an end to the geographic blocking of its multimedia services. The European Commission has identified several geo-blocking practices on Apple’s platforms, including the App Store, Apple Arcade, Music, iTunes Store, Books and Podcasts.
After the 2024 US presidential election, Taylor Swift fan base, known as “Swifties,” reportedly began leaving Elon Musksocial media platform X, formerly TwitterFor Blue sky.
Games
Microsoft Company MSFT Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has confirmed that the company is targeting an Xbox-branded portable gaming device. He tempered expectations, saying the device is still “a few years” from release.
Nintendo Co., Ltd. NTDOY filed a lawsuit against a gamer for allegedly streaming pirated games before their official release dates.
Valve launches limited edition Steam Deck OLED: White Edition on November 18, with worldwide participation availability and limited stock.
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Smartphones
Apple introduces auto-restart feature for inactive iPhone in his last iOS 18.1 update to enhance device security.
Apple has started selling replacement parts for its latest iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro models via its self-service repair store.
Apple reportedly intends to make its “first foray” into the smart home IP camera market in 2026, targeting “tens of millions” of annual shipments, according to Ming Chi Kuo.
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Apple reportedly plans to unveil new AI wall-mounted tablet to challenge Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN And Alphabet Inc. GOOG in the race for the smart home.
Apple announced a new feature for its Find My app that lets users share the location of lost items with third parties, including airlines.
Consumer group Which? filed a £3 billion ($3.81 billion) lawsuit against Appleaccusing the tech giant of breaching UK competition law via its iCloud service.
Online Retail
In an effort to attract holiday shoppers, Amazon.com rolled out early Black Friday discounts across a range of Apple products. These deals offer big savings on the latest MacBook Pro, Mac mini and MacBook Air models.
Amazon is reportedly developing smart glasses for its delivery drivers, with the aim of streamlining the last part of a journey. the journey of the order to the customer’s home.
Amazon is preparing to present its latest artificial intelligence chips in December. Its strategic move aims to leverage Amazon’s significant investments in semiconductors and reduce reliance on Jensen. by Huang NVIDIA Company NVDA.
Amazon.com Confirmed Supplier Data Breach Exposing Employee Contact Details, Linking Company to Expansion MOVE hack. The exact number of employees affected is unclear, but a screenshot of the hacking forum shows more than 2.8 million lines. in the alleged Amazon dataset.
Social media and technology
Metaplatforms, Inc. META would intend to introduce advertisements on its Topics platform at the beginning of 2025 while Elon Musk’s X East losing favor with big brands.
Several leading French media, including those owned by the billionaire Bernard Arnaulttook legal action against That of Elon Musk social media platform X for allegedly using their content without compensation.
Google Gemini the application was spotted as a standalone application on the App store.
Microsoft President Brad Smith highlighted China’s rapid technological progress, suggesting that they are on par with Western countries.
Artificial intelligence
To counter AI-generated misinformation, OpenAI ChatGPT rejected 250,000 requests for candidate deepfake images during the month before the 2024 elections.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expressed his gratitude for Tesla And EspaceX CEO That of Elon Musk initial financial to move back ChatGPT-mother.
OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman announced his return to the AI startup after a three month leave.
OpenAI reportedly intends to launch a new AI agent, named “Operator”, in January.
Dario AmodeiCEO of Anthropicpredicts that AGI could become a reality by 2026 or 2027, but warns that factors can delay progress.
Inbabellea Lisbon-based startup, has introduced a new AI-powered translation service called Widn.AI. The CEO of the company, Vasco Pedropredicted that human translators could become obsolete within three years.
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