This is besides the 20 billion euros already announced by the company to compete with TSMC.Intel seems determined to stay in the race for the production of microprocessors. Under the leadership of its CEO Pat Gelsinger, the company is seeking to increase its production of processors not only for its own needs but also for other sectors such as the automotive industry. It … [Read more...] about Intel invests $3.5 billion to boost U.S. chipmaking
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Epic lawsuit against Apple: virtual money, the sinews of war
On day 2 of the trial Epic found itself in troubleIn federal court in Oakland, California, the debate on the second day of the Epic Games lawsuit against Apple, Wednesday, May 5, focused on the "cross-wallet". A subject that has destabilized the accusation of the video game publisher and its CEO Tim Sweeney on the anticompetitive practices of the apple brand.For Apple … [Read more...] about Epic lawsuit against Apple: virtual money, the sinews of war
Twitter buys Scroll, a service that blocks advertising on news articles
Twitter continues to chain redemptions. In a blog post, the social network announced that it had gained Scroll, a paid service that allows you to remove advertising from articles. Aim: to integrate it into a new Twitter offer.“Every day people come to Twitter to find out and read what's going on. Editors, journalists and writers fuel this conversation, informing the world … [Read more...] about Twitter buys Scroll, a service that blocks advertising on news articles
Amazon: new evidence of anti-competitive practice
An internal audit reveals that 4,700 employees had access to non-public data from third-party sellers, which could have enabled Amazon to improve its sales.An internal audit consulted by Politico reveals Amazon knew that 4,700 of its employees had access to non-public data from third-party sellers. This data should, in theory, be … [Read more...] about Amazon: new evidence of anti-competitive practice
Australia wants to introduce cybersecurity into its school curriculum
If they approved the text, children aged 5 to 16 will learn to spot scams, manage their personal data and avoid malicious people.Australia wants to teach the basics of cybersecurity to children and adolescents, reports The Register. A very far from absurd idea, given the essential role played by the Internet in the daily life of our societies.Using teleworking … [Read more...] about Australia wants to introduce cybersecurity into its school curriculum
Japan and the United States join forces in the race for 6G
After meeting on Friday, April 16, Joe Biden and Yoshihide Suga, the Japanese Prime Minister, joined forces to counter China and work on future 6G networks. Like 5G, the next generation of mobile networks will allow significant advances, and the race for its development is already on.A significant investmentFor their common plan, the United States will invest $2.5 … [Read more...] about Japan and the United States join forces in the race for 6G
Facebook close to doubling profits in Q1 2021
Mark Zuckerberg's group continues to climb, but still expects growth to slow down in mid-2021.Like every three months, it's time to take stock for Facebook. The social network has released its first quarter 2021 results, and they are overwhelmingly positive. Mark Zuckerberg's company reported sales of $26.17 billion between January and March 2021, which is a 48% … [Read more...] about Facebook close to doubling profits in Q1 2021
Apple: an excellent first quarter thanks to the iPhone
Apple signs the second best quarter in its history.Yesterday, it was Apple's turn to unveil its quarterly results. The Cupertino company once again recorded a record quarter, with a turnover of 89.6 billion dollars. An increase of nearly 54% in one year thanks to the various services offered by Apple, but especially the iPhone.iPhone 12 blows up counters, iPad and Mac … [Read more...] about Apple: an excellent first quarter thanks to the iPhone
LinkedIn generated $3 billion in ad revenue last year
According to Microsoft, LinkedIn would have generated no less than $3 billion in advertising revenue during the year ended March 31, report our colleagues at CNBC. This is an increase of 60% compared to the previous year, a sign that the growth of the social network of professionals has not suffered from the health crisis , quite the contrary.LinkedIn has found its recipe … [Read more...] about LinkedIn generated $3 billion in ad revenue last year
Instagram is preparing three new solutions to remunerate its content creators
Tools that will be beneficial to the platform's influencers, but also to Instagram itself.Instagram is working hard to pamper its content creators. During a live broadcast, Mark Zuckerberg and Adam Mosseri, head of the social network, announced that they are working on three tools whose aim will be to offer new remuneration opportunities to the influencers of the … [Read more...] about Instagram is preparing three new solutions to remunerate its content creators
