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Amazon Announces Globalstar Acquisition; Partners With Apple for Satellite Features on iPhone, Apple Watch

Amazon on Tuesday announced plans to acquire satellite communications company Globalstar. The move will allow Amazon to expand its low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite internet constellation under its Amazon Leo initiative. The e-commerce giant has also entered into a new agreement with Apple, which will result in continued support for satellite features on Apple devices l...

Apple Seeks Samsung South Korea’s Internal Records as App Store Practices Face DOJ Antitrust Scrutiny: Report

Apple has reportedly approached a US court to secure internal documents from Samsung Electronics in South Korea. The move is said to be linked to the ongoing antitrust lawsuit brought by the US Department of Justice (DOJ). The Cupertino-based tech giant seeks access to market data and internal business records, which it maintains are vital for its defence against clai...

From Oppo’s Smart Umbrella to Razer’s AI Pet: Know the Wildest Tech April Fools’ Day Pranks

April 1, which is widely celebrated as April Fools’ Day, saw several tech brands partaking in the fun with wild prank announcements. Oppo stunned fans with the announcement of Find U, a “revolutionary” smart umbrella that doubles as a flexible 4K display. On the other hand, Razer’s announcement of Ava Mini, an AI pet for its AI companion device, triggered laug...

Oracle to Reportedly Lay Off Thousands of Employees

Oracle is reportedly laying off thosands of employees, according to a CNBC report. The cloud computing firm declined to comment on the report, although several social media users on Reddit, X and anonymous workplace network Blind, shared details of the potential cuts, fuelling uncertainty and confusion among employees.

Google Warns Quantum Computers Could Crack Cryptographic Systems Sooner Than Expected

New research from Google indicates that quantum computers could break encryption using fewer resources than previously thought. The findings highlight potential vulnerabilities in existing cryptographic systems and suggest that the timeline for real-world threats may be shorter. As concerns around crypto security grow, the study reinforces the need for adopting quantu...

Apple’s New Business Platform Bets on Enterprise With Maps Ads, MDM Tools: 5 Things to Know

Apple on Wednesday announced a new unified platform called Apple Business. It is aimed at helping companies manage devices, streamline operations, and expand their reach across Apple’s ecosystem. As per the Cupertino-based tech giant, the service brings together several existing enterprise tools under one umbrella, while also introducing new features for communicati...