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Irish News -- National Women's Council joins campaign for one million signatures for improved abortion access in EU

The National Women’s Council (NWC) has joined a European Citizens Initiative aiming to gather one million signatures in support of improved abortion access...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 32 minutes ago

Nvidia announces $700 million acquisition of Run:ai - (Ctech)

Run:ai enables enterprise customers to manage and optimize their compute infrastructure, whether on premises, in the cloud or in hybrid environments.

Times of Israel - Business - 1 hour ago

Huge fire seen as Ukraine hits Russian oil depots with drone strike -- Ukraine claims to have destroyed almost 1 million cubic feet of fuel in a drone strike on Russian state-owned oil depots.

Ukraine claims to have destroyed almost 1 million cubic feet of fuel in a drone strike on Russian state-owned oil depots.

CBS News - World - 2 hours ago

Nagomi Security raises $23 million Series A for proactive defense platform - (Ctech)

The Israeli startup’s platform helps security teams prioritize the most urgent risks based on an organization's unique threat profile and provides prescriptive and actionable remediation plans to reduce threat exposure using existing tools

Times of Israel - Business - 2 hours ago

George Conway Explains Why He Donated Nearly $1 Million To Biden Reelection Fund

The conservative attorney, whose ex-wife was a senior adviser to Trump, said the money came out of his kids' inheritance.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

First Quantum reports US$159-million loss in first quarter, says balance sheet shored up

Last quarter, First Quantum said its ability to continue operating would be in doubt if it could not shore up its balance sheet in light of the shutdown of its Cobre Panama mine

The Globe and Mail - Business - 4 hours ago

Ottawa injects another $36.4-million into vaccine injury compensation fund

To date, a private firm called OXARO has received $56.2 million from Ottawa to run the program and pay out valid claims that originate outside of Quebec

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 4 hours ago

Millions more salaried US workers are set to be eligible for overtime pay starting July 1

The Biden administration has finalized a new rule set to make millions of more salaried workers eligible for overtime pay in the U.S.

AP News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Biden Administration Finalizes Rule To Expand Overtime Pay To Millions Of Salaried Workers

The US Department of Labor announced a final rule that will extend overtime pay eligibility to around 4 million salaried workers, surpassing previous regulations.

International Business Times - US News - 4 hours ago

3.6 million Medicare patients could get Wegovy coverage for heart health: study

For the first time, some Medicare beneficiaries will be able to access Novo Nordisk's Wegovy without having to shoulder the total monthly price tag.

CNBC - Health - 5 hours ago

TikTok wasted millions of dollars trying to stop US ban, data reveals

Lobbying and ad campaign failed to stop bill passing through US Senate

Independent UK - Technology - 5 hours ago

Abrdn reports net inflows of €931 million in first quarter

Money manager says its cost transformation program is on track as it aims for ‘more acceptable’ profitability

Irish Times - Business - 5 hours ago

Caitlin Clark is closing on a record $28 million endorsement contract, shoe deal with Nike

Under Armour and Adidas also participated in contract discussions with Clark’s team in February, according to the WSJ and The Athletic. Puma also showed some interest, but walked away when told the bidding would start at $3 million per year.

Boston Globe - Business - 6 hours ago

Crystalized in amber: Israeli researchers uncover a type of flea from 99 million years ago

Researchers say ancient but encased in amber from Myanmar exhibits unique features previously unseen in insects preserved in amber

YNET News - Science - 6 hours ago

More than 3 million Medicare patients could get coverage of Wegovy for heart health, study says

For the first time, some Medicare beneficiaries will be able to access Novo Nordisk's Wegovy without having to shoulder the total monthly price tag.

CNBC - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Beware of the Blob! 500-million-year-old slime mold set for ISS

“Indescribable ... Indestructible! Nothing Can Stop It!” That was one of the taglines of 1958 Steve McQueen flick “The Blob,” and more than 50...

Daily Sabah - Science - 7 hours ago

Nvidia on verge of completing $700 million acquisition of Run:ai - (Ctech)

The Israeli startup, founded in 2018, has developed an orchestration and virtualization software layer tailored to the unique needs of AI workloads running on GPUs and similar chipsets.

Times of Israel - Business - 7 hours ago

Apple cuts Vision Pro production due to low demand

Apple is reportedly reducing its production of Vision Pro headsets as demand for them has decreased, The Verge reported.Apple analyst Ming Chi Kuo reported that Apple has reduced the production...

International The News - Technology - 8 hours ago

Fallout Games Surge as Prime Video TV Series Helps Drive Close to 5 Million Players in a Single Day

Fallout TV series released on Amazon Prime Video on April 10.

NDTV - Technology - 8 hours ago

Apple's "Let Loose" iPad Launch Event Will Be Held on This Date

Apple Pencil can be seen in the poster for the "Let Loose" event.

NDTV - Technology - 10 hours ago

131 million in U.S. live in areas with unhealthy pollution levels, lung association finds

The report also found that people in the United States experienced more “very unhealthy” or “hazardous” air quality days than any time in the survey’s history.

NBC News - World - 12 hours ago

ByteDance, TikTok shelled out $7 million on lobbying and ads to combat potential U.S. ban

The disclosures show how TikTok officials lobbied Congress and President Joe Biden's executive office last quarter.

CNBC - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Apple slapped with $918M lawsuit over iPhone update scandal

A lawsuit filed in Britain against Apple Inc. on Thursday is seeking 750 million pounds ($918 million) in compensation for iPhone owners, accusing the...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 14 hours ago

Clark set to sign new Nike deal valued at $28 million over 8 years

Caitlin Clark appears to be on the cusp of setting another record.

Washington Times - Sports - 15 hours ago

Kroger to pay Washington $47.5 million over role in opioid crisis

OLYMPIA — The grocery chain Kroger is slated to pay the state of Washington $47.5 million for its role in the opioid epidemic, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Tuesday.

The Columbian - Health - 15 hours ago

Median house price hits record high of $1.6 million

The city has recorded five consecutive quarters of house price growth – a streak that surprised experts.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Tesla profits plunge as automaker grapples with slumping EV sales -- Tesla reports slide in earnings and revenue, but investors cheered by pledge to accelerate rollout of cheaper vehicles.

Tesla reports slide in earnings and revenue, but investors cheered by pledge to accelerate rollout of cheaper vehicles.

CBS News - Business - 15 hours ago

This Animal Was First to Emit Light—540 Million Years Ago

Animals went bioluminescent 273 million years earlier than scientists previously thought and in a completely different species.

Newsweek - Technology - 16 hours ago

U.S. reaches $138.7-million civil settlement with victims of ex-USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar -- Yesterday

The settlement resolves claims the FBI botched the initial investigation into Nassar, the Justice Department said

The Globe and Mail - World - 16 hours ago

SPORTS BUSINESS -- Caitlin Clark is closing on a record $28 million endorsement contract, shoe deal with Nike -- Under Armour and Adidas also participated in contract discussions with Clark's team in February, according to the WSJ and The Athletic. Puma also showed some interest, but walked away when told the bidding would start at $3 million per year.

Under Armour and Adidas also participated in contract discussions with Clark’s team in February, according to the WSJ and The Athletic. Puma also showed some interest, but walked away when told the bidding would start at $3 million per year.

Boston Globe - Sports - 17 hours ago

This New Federal Rule Could Raise Pay For Millions Of Workers

Business groups could mount a legal challenge to the president's plan to greatly expand overtime protections to more salaried employees.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

UK Puts Its Defense Industry on 'War Footing' and Gives Ukraine $620 Million in New Military Aid

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak described the increase as the “biggest strengthening of our national defense for a generation.”

Military.com - US News - 17 hours ago

Biden rule grants overtime pay to 4 million US workers

The rule does not affect overtime requirements for workers who are paid hourly

Voice of America - US News - 18 hours ago

The Biden administration has finalized a new rule set to make millions of more salaried workers eligible for overtime pay in the U.S.

The Biden administration has finalized a new rule set to make millions of more salaried workers eligible for overtime pay in the U.S.

AP News - Politics - 18 hours ago

Larry Nassar Assault Victims Will Receive $139 Million for Mishandled FBI Investigation

Larry Nassar's gymnastics assault victims will receive nearly $139 million from the Department of Justice for the FBI's mishandling of their case.

Rolling Stone - Entertainment - 19 hours ago

$5 million fund to aid Chicago students with disabilities

The Diverse Learners Recovery Fund, launched through a partnership with the city and Ada S. McKinley Community Services, will provide up to 8,000 families with one-time grants of $500.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

DJT stock plunges 8% as Trump qualifies for 36 million bonus shares

Trump will receive an additional 36 million shares, worth about $1.15 billion, if the stock closes above a $17.50 minimum share price.

CNBC - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

TSA's tech push includes Apple, Google partnerships for traveler digital IDs

The Transportation Security Administration is looking to upgrade its use of emerging technology to screen people at airports, testing sophisticated facial recognition tools and working with Big Tech c

Washington Times - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Feds will pay $138.7 million to victims of Larry Nassar who sued over FBI's mishandling

The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement Tuesday with more than 100 people who accused the FBI of grossly mishandling allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar in 201

Washington Times - Sports - 19 hours ago

Future of many species at risk -- A recent report by the United Nations warned that 1 million species are at risk of extinction because of climate-related issues, and some scientists say the number could be even higher. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter has more. -- Apr 22

A recent report by the United Nations warned that 1 million species are at risk of extinction because of climate-related issues, and some scientists say the number could be even higher. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter has more.

CBS News - Science - 20 hours ago

Drugs worth millions seized from ship

A cargo ship was raided, with divers searching the submerged part of the vessel and discovering 150kg of drugs.

Sky News - World - 21 hours ago

ByteDance, TikTok shelled out $7 million on lobbying and ad campaign

The disclosures show how TikTok officials lobbied Congress and President Joe Biden's executive office last quarter.

CNBC - Politics - 21 hours ago

U.S. to pay victims $138.7 million for botching Larry Nassar sex assault investigation

The U.S. Justice Department settles more than 100 claims that it badly mishandled allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 21 hours ago

Millions have moved out of certain parts of the country now designated "Climate Abandonment Areas"

About 818,000 Census blocks are seeing populations decrease due to severe flooding.

Fox News - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Nova Scotia Power estimates scaled-down version of Atlantic Loop to cost about $700-million

Nova Scotia Power CEO Peter Gregg told a legislature committee that talks continue on how to finance a power line that would run parallel to an existing connection between Onslow, N.S., and Salisbury, N.B.

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Senate expenses climbed to $7.2 million in 2023, up nearly 30%

Senators in Canada claimed $7.2 million in expenses in 2023, a nearly 30 per cent increase over the previous year.

CTV News - Politics - 22 hours ago

A quarter million tons to Mars: SpaceX's ambitious vision

Following three experimental flights of Starship, Elon Musk unveiled SpaceX's updated vision, which includes plans for ten launches per day to Mars and the ambition to dominate over 99 percent of the activity in Earth's orbit

YNET News - Science - 22 hours ago

One million children to receive disability benefits amid surge in autism and ADHD

Taxpayers face £100bn-a-year bill for health and disability claims in 2029, official figures show

Telegraph UK - Business - 23 hours ago

Here's how to track the status of your 2024 tax refund -- Millions of Americans filed their taxes during the last two weeks of this year's tax season. Here's how to find out when you'll get your refund. -- Apr 22

Millions of Americans filed their taxes during the last two weeks of this year's tax season. Here's how to find out when you'll get your refund.

CBS News - Business - 23 hours ago

Apple announces event for May 7 amid reports of new iPad model launches

Apple is also scheduled to hold its Worldwide Developers Conference from June 10 to June 14

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 1 day ago

Number of EVs in Türkiye could reach 4 million in decade

The number of electric vehicles (EVs) on Turkish roads is projected to exceed 4 million units by 2035, while the number of charging socket points is...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Philippines orders removal of Binance from Google and Apple app stores

The Philippines' Securities and Exchange Commission sent letters to Google and Apple requesting the removal of Binance apps from their respective app stores.

CNBC - Technology - 1 day ago

Türkiye's retail investing startup Midas raises $45 million

Fintech startup Midas, which brought retail investing to millions in Türkiye, announced Monday that it raised $45 million (TL 1.47 billion) in equity...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 1 day ago

Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from China app store after Beijing order

Telegram and Signal — two other foreign messaging apps — were also removed from the store on Friday, according to app tracking firms Qimai and AppMagic.

NBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

UnitedHealth Reveals Biggest Cyberattack On American Healthcare System Affecting Millions

UnitedHealth Group disclosed a major cyberattack on its Change Healthcare unit, affecting health and personal information of potentially a "significant portion" of Americans.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Apple Set to Sign Deal With FIFA Over TV Rights for New Tournament: Report

The deal with Apple could be announced as soon as this month and valued at around $1 billion.

NDTV - Technology - 1 day ago

Apple's phone sales in China drop 19.1%, Huawei's up 70% in Q1

Apple's smartphone sales plunged by 19.1% in the first quarter of 2024, while those of its Chinese rival Huawei grew by 69.1%, indicating an...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 1 day ago

Growing up in a war zone affects millions of children around the world permanently.

Around the world, children are disproportionately bearing the brunt of war. Childhood traumas can permanently change how the brain develops, but the effects often aren’t seen until adulthood.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 1 day ago

Apple AirTag helps California man find stolen car

A long beach resident, with the help of Apple AirTag, recovers his stolen car with a thief inside, NBC Los Angeles reported.Philip Obando, upon walking out of the house, found that his car was gone....

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Former California State Parks employee awarded $2.3 million in discrimination lawsuit

A jury sided with a former State Parks employee who said the agency treated him unfairly in part due to his Mexican heritage, awarding him $2.3 million.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Judge OKs $12.25 million class-action settlement over Hilco's Little Village dust storm

Developer Hilco and its contractors agreed to pay the money to neighborhood residents for the 2020 botched smokestack implosion. Mayor Brandon Johnson was urged to release a report on the city's "negligent" oversight.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The millions of essential ups and downs that keep our cities moving

A world without elevators would quickly grind to a chaotic halt

Evening Standard - Business - 1 day ago

Kanye West Can't Sell the $57 Million Mansion He Gutted

Kanye West is having trouble selling the Malibu mansion he originally purchased for $57 million after drastically gutting the property.

Consequence of Sound - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets Department' shatters streaming records across Spotify, Amazon, Apple

Taylor Swift's latest album, 'The Tortured Poets Department,' which dropped on Friday, became the most-streamed album on its first day across Spotify, Amazon Music, and Apple Music.

CTV News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Millions could lose internet access in California if this program expires

The Affordable Connectivity Program, which offers a $30 subsidy, helping millions of households across the U.S. connect to the internet, is slated to expire.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Apple reportedly close to finalizing deal with FIFA over TV rights for new major club tournament

The deal with Apple could be announced as soon as this month and be valued at around $1-billion, a quarter of the $4-billion FIFA had first estimated, the New York Times reported

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 1 day ago

Apple reportedly plans M4 Mac mini for late 2024 or early 2025, skipping the M3

But this would be a faster turnaround time than we saw for the M3 or the M2.

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Apple iOS 18 generative AI to work without internet

Apple is reported to be developing its own large language model to power on-device generative artificial intelligence features for its new iPhone series.It is possible that Apple’s AI model...

International The News - Technology - 1 day ago

Manheim Township property sold for $1.28 million [Deeds recorded: April 22, 2024]

The following were recorded at the Lancaster County Recorder of Deeds Office for April 8-12:

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Opinion: You don't need to own an iPhone for the government lawsuit against Apple to benefit you

The Justice Department is arguing that Apple has degraded the iPhone user experience and the products of competitors. A victory would give consumers more choice in our digital lives.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 2 days ago

Fossil of world's largest snake from 47 million years ago found

The fossil remains of the world’s largest snake have been found in India’s Gujurat, The Guardian reported.Known as the Vasuki Indicus, the fossil is estimated to be 47 million years old...

International The News - Technology - 2 days ago

Apple 'scraps vegan iPhone cases' after backlash

Tech giant’s FineWoven range is plagued with customers’ complaints about durability

Telegraph UK - Technology - 2 days ago

Apple pulls Meta's WhatsApp, Threads from China store over security issues

Apple has removed Meta Platforms' WhatsApp and Threads from its app store in China following orders from the Chinese government. Beijing has cited national security issues, without specifying how both apps might have caused concern for authorities. In response, the US tech giant says it is obligated to follow the laws

Channel NewsAsia - World - 2 days ago

Jackpot! Australian Casino Loses Millions in Mistaken Payouts Due to 'Software Glitch'

A software bug in Star Casino's ticket redemption machines resulted in the Sydney-based casino inadvertently giving away more than AU$3.2 million ($2.05 million) to gamblers over several weeks.

Breitbart - Technology - 3 days ago

Would-be homeless shelter landlord borrowed millions against proposed 35-year deal, county records show

Liens against the buyer's properties raise new questions about the mayor's proposed long-term effort to ease the effects of homelessness

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment - 3 days ago

Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from App Store on Beijing's orders

Chinese officials cited unspecified national security concerns

Voice of America - Technology - 3 days ago

Swift's new album streamed more than 300 million times in one day

The singer, who has 11 chart-topping UK albums, had announced the arrival of her latest record live on stage at the Grammy Awards in February.

Sky News - Technology - 3 days ago

TikTok's Real Owners: China Orders Apple to Censor Popular Messaging Apps Including WhatsApp, Telegram

China has reportedly ordered Apple to remove WhatsApp, Signal, and Telegram, among other popular messaging apps, from its iPhone app store in order to comply with the Chinese Communist Party's censorship demand.

Breitbart - Technology - 3 days ago

Apple iPhone 17 Plus likely to have different size

The iPhone 17 Pro has been the subject of several reports in the past, some of which claimed it would have a 2nm CPU, always-on features, and high refresh rate panels but now its size is also the...

International The News - Technology - 3 days ago

Millions At Risk As Almost Half Of All Major Chinese Cities Are Sinking, Warns Study

Nearly half of China's major cities are skinking because of water extraction and due to the increasing weight of urban buildings and infrastructure, a new study has found.

NDTV - Science - 4 days ago

City Council OKs $70 million in extra funding for migrant crisis

By a 30-18 vote, the Council approved the latest round of funding for a crisis that has highlighted racial divisions in the city.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 4 days ago

David Zaslav earned $49.7 million in a year when Warner Bros. Discovery struggled

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. CEO David Zaslav was awarded compensation of $49.7 million in 2023, a year when the media giant initiated steep job cuts.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 4 days ago

Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads from App Store in China

Apple has taken WhatsApp, Threads and others off the App Store in China, in response to a government request.

Independent UK - Technology - 4 days ago

Apple has new competitor in China

Tim Cook would like to make us think that everything is going well for his Apple company in China but that might not be the case.At the opening of a new store in Shanghai's Jing'an district, a...

International The News - Business - 5 days ago

Apple removes popular messaging apps in China

The iPhone maker says it was ordered by Beijing to remove WhatsApp, Threads, Telegram, and Signal from the local marketplace

Russia Today - Business - 5 days ago

Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from Chinese App Store

The Chinese government ordered the iPhone maker to delete the apps due to ‘national security concerns’

Evening Standard - Technology - 5 days ago

Mike Pence group launches $2 million ad campaign pressuring Senate to...

Former Vice President Mike Pence's policy group is pressuring Sen. Chuck Schumer to advance legislation forcing ByteDance to divest from TikTok.

Washington Examiner - Technology - 5 days ago

Chicago City Council Delays Vote on $70 Million Funding for Illegal Immigrants

‘Y’all are implementing our demise here in the city through financing and budgeting,’ one speaker said.

Epoch Times - US News - 5 days ago

Apple's new iPhone 16 to get bonus buttons, camera upgrades

With every new iPhone model, Apple tries to experiment with new technology. This time, as per reports, the phone manufacturing company is considering adding a second new button, Forbes...

International The News - Technology - 5 days ago

Apple pulls WhatsApp, Threads from China app store per govt order

Tech giant Apple has pulled Meta Platforms' WhatsApp and Threads applications from its App Store in China on orders from the country's internet...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 5 days ago

Father says daughter's cancer treatment 'million times harder' than marathon

Benedict Barton is running the London Marathon for Great Ormond Street Hospital which treated his daughter Sky, now four, with targeted chemotherapy.

Evening Standard - Health - 5 days ago

Apple Removes WhatsApp, Threads From China App Store On Beijing's Order

The move comes as the House of Representatives is gearing up for a vote on a bill, which would compel the Chinese internet company ByteDance to divest its popular video app TikTok, or else face a ban in the U.S.

International Business Times - Technology - 5 days ago

Watchdog group asks feds to probe Trump over $50 million 'nonexistent' loan to his Chicago company

Noah Bookbinder, president of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, said in a letter to the FBI and Justice Department that it's possible the loan, connected to the development of the Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago, may be “nonexistent.”

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 5 days ago

Why is Apple spending $250 million in Singapore?

Apple confirms that it will invest more than $250 million to expand a regional hub in Singapore supporting growth and new undertakings in artificial intelligence as the US-based tech company aims...

International The News - Business - 6 days ago

This app tries to do what Apple couldn't: Multiple Mac monitors on Vision Pro

New "Splitscreen" app works around the limitations, but it's not perfect.

Ars Technica - Technology - 6 days ago

Apple has made a 'hidden' Wordle rival for iPhone

The puzzle looks and feels a lot like Wordle at first sight

Evening Standard - Technology - 6 days ago

Cyber unicorn Armis buys Israeli startup Silk Security for $150 million

Armis will integrate Silk’s technology to create a comprehensive AI-driven platform for monitoring and managing cyberthreats and security vulnerabilities

Times of Israel - Business - 6 days ago

Telegram boss says messaging app hits 900 million users

Dubai: The encrypted messaging app Telegram has reached more than 900 million active users and should pass the one billion mark within a year, its bos...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 7 days ago

Apple denies violating U.S. court order in Epic Games lawsuit -- April 15, 2024

An Apple filing criticized what it called an attempt by Epic to make Apple’s ‘tools and technologies available to developers for free’

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 7 days ago

Apple update addresses Jerusalem emoji controversy -- A new software update stops the Palestinian flag emoji appearing when iPhone users type "Jerusalem".

A new software update stops the Palestinian flag emoji appearing when iPhone users type "Jerusalem".

BBC News - Technology - 7 days ago

Humanitarian crises in the DRC and Sudan: Over 14 million displaced as famine looms

In 2024, two major conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan displaced 14 million people on the continent.

Global Voices - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Attackers are pummeling networks around the world with millions of login attempts

Attacks coming from nearly 4,000 IP addresses take aim at VPNs, SSH and web apps.

Ars Technica - Business - 7 days ago

Apple loses bid to throw out British lawsuit over app store fees -- April 12, 2024

The case alleges Apple charged third-party developers unfair commissions of up to 30% on purchases of apps or other content

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 8 days ago

Your favorite coffee may be more than half a million years old

Researchers have discovered the ancient origins of arabica coffee, the world's most popular type, tracing its lineage back about 600,000 years through genetic analysis.

Fox News - Science - 8 days ago

Business -- Report: Apple Chooses Coral Gables as Site of New Florida Office

As the national market for office space flounders, Miami-Dade is holding its own for now, lining up marquee tech tenants like Apple and Microsoft.

Miami New Times - US News - 8 days ago

Mount Joy Twp. property sold for $13 million [Deeds recorded: April 15, 2024]

The following were recorded at the Lancaster County Recorder of Deeds Office for April 1-5:

Lancaster Online - Business - 9 days ago

Apple iPhone shipments sink as Chinese challengers rise in first quarter: IDC

Among the top five smartphone brands in the report, Apple recorded the sharpest decline year on year.

CNBC - World - 9 days ago

Apple announces major change that will save iPhone owners money

Apple also announced that it was extending its Activation Lock feature

Independent UK - Technology - 12 days ago

Apple warns iPhone users over worldwide 'mercenary spyware attacks'

Apple has warned iPhone users in 92 countries that they were possible victims of a "mercenary spyware attack.2 Attackers tried to "remotely compromise" devices, the company said in a notification email that was sent to targeted users. People in India and 91 other countries received a message that read: “Apple detected that you are being targeted by a mercenary spyware attack that is trying to remotely compromise the iPhone associated with your Apple ID -xxx-.

Independent UK - Technology - 12 days ago

Is any boss worth £19 million a year? One company just voted yes

Pascal Soriot was already the highest-paid leader of a FTSE 100 company, but his controversial new pay deal has ignited fierce debate over how much is too much for top bosses, writes James Moore

Independent UK - Business - 12 days ago

EU regulators assess Apple's plan for complying with music streaming order -- April 8, 2024

Apple risks antitrust charges and fresh fines if its proposal announced last Friday fails to satisfy the EU competition enforcer

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 12 days ago

Ohtani interpreter stole more than $16 million from baseball star, feds allege

The charge comes after The Times reported on allegations by Dodger Shohei Ohtani that Ippei Mizuhara engaged in 'massive theft' from the ballplayer's bank account.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 12 days ago

Scientists shocked by 1.5 million year age gap between two stars

‘Something cool had to have happened in this system,’ researchers say

Independent UK - Technology - 12 days ago

Apple will allow reuse of iPhone parts for repairs, with a notable catch

Announcement arrives as Colorado's Senate hears a bill banning parts pairing.

Ars Technica - Technology - 12 days ago

Scientists solve mystery of why star pair has more than a million-year age gap

The stars likely had a violent past in their formation, researchers believe.

Independent UK - Science - 12 days ago

Samsung Electronics shares offered in $330-million block sale, term sheet shows -- April 8, 2024

The term sheet showed investors had already placed orders large enough to cover the trade ahead of its launch on Monday

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 13 days ago

Heatwaves put millions of children in Asia at risk: UN

Bangkok: Massive heatwaves across East Asia and the Pacific could place millions of children at risk, the UN warned Thursday, calling for action to pr...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 13 days ago

AT&T: Data breach affects 73 million or 51 million customers. No, we won't explain.

When the data was published in 2021, the company said it didn't belong to its customers.

Ars Technica - Business - 13 days ago

Funding Shortfall Threatens Internet Access For Millions Of Low-Income Americans

A critical funding shortfall imperils internet access for low-income Americans, prompting urgent calls for congressional action to avert a looming crisis.

International Business Times - Technology - 14 days ago

Israeli cyber unicorn Cyera raises $300 million in funding

Founded just three years ago, company value now estimated at $1.4 billion; CEO Yotam Segev: 'We are considering acquisitions and wish to enter the competitive market with considerable force'

YNET News - Technology - 14 days ago

"Menopause does not mean you have to suffer": An OB-GYN on breaking the stigma -- About one million women​ in the United States experience menopause every year, but it's still surrounded by stigma - something Dr. Sharon Malone is trying to change.

About one million women​ in the United States experience menopause every year, but it's still surrounded by stigma — something Dr. Sharon Malone is trying to change.

CBS News - Health - 14 days ago

Millions gather to celebrate solar eclipse along path of totality

The total solar eclipse brought millions together to witness the rare once-in-a-generation moment. NBC’s Tom Costello reports for TODAY.

NBC News - Science - 15 days ago

Tesla settles lawsuit over Apple engineer's fatal Autopilot crash

Elon Musk’s carmaker avoids court case that would have put spotlight on self-driving technology

Telegraph UK - Technology - 15 days ago

Apple lays off more than 600 workers in California in its first major round of post-pandemic cuts -- April 5, 2024

The workers were cut from eight offices in Santa Clara, according to the filings under the state’s Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 16 days ago

Millersville property sold for $1.55 million [Deeds recorded: April 8, 2024]

The following were recorded at the Lancaster County Recorder of Deeds Office for March 25-29:

Lancaster Online - Business - 16 days ago

Comic featuring Superman's debut sells for record-breaking $6 million

An original print edition of the comic book that introduced Superman to the world sold at an auction on Thursday for a record-breaking $6 million.

Fox News - Business - 17 days ago

Ireland divests millions from six Israeli companies, report says

Irish government's sovereign wealth fund says will unload holdings in 5 Israeli banks and supermarket chain due to operations in West Bank settlements

YNET News - Business - 17 days ago

Got an F in Algebra? Brazilian President says '12.3 million children were killed in Gaza and Israel'

In a nationwide conference on children's and youth rights, Brazilian President Da Silva said the number of children who died during the Israel-Gaza war eclipses 12 million, when the real number is around 30,000; In the past, Da Silva has equated Israel's actions to Hitler's genocide

YNET News - World - 18 days ago

New gaming-focused venture capital unveils $35 million fund

The burgeoning reputation of Türkiye in the mobile gaming industry has captured not only local but also global investors' attention. It all began...

Daily Sabah - Business - 19 days ago

NY state is demanding more information on Trump's $175 million appeal bond in civil fraud case

New York state lawyers are demanding more information on the bona fides of the $175 million bond that former President Donald Trump posted to block the imminent collection of a huge civil fraud judgment

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 19 days ago

Apple cider vinegar can really help in weight loss?

Drinking apple cider vinegar has become a popular way to lose weight in recent years, but can it really help people slim down?A new study found that Lebanese teenagers and young adults who drank up...

International The News - Health - 20 days ago

Artificial sun sets record for time at 100 million degrees

Seoul, South Korea:KSTAR, KFE s fusion research device which it refers to as an artificial sun, managed to sustain plasma with temperatures of 100 m...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 22 days ago

AT&T Says Millions Of Customers' Data Leaked Online. Were You Affected?

Social Security numbers and passcodes for about 7.6 million current account holders and 65.4 million former account holders were posted on the "dark web," AT&T said.

Huffington Post - Business - 23 days ago

How Apple and US-China tensions ultimately led to closure of Orbotech division

Five years after its acquisition by US company KLA, the flat panel display division at Orbotech is set to be closed, with the initial number of 100 layoffs expected to double by the end of the year

YNET News - Business - 29 days ago

An Oregon Bill to Cut Millions in Timber Taxes Is Dead, Despite Backing by the Industry, the Governor and a Top Lawmaker

The legislation aimed to reformulate how Oregon funds the rising costs of fighting wildfires. It sparked debate within the Democratic-controlled Legislature about who should pay: taxpayers or big timber owners, who won steep tax cuts in the 1990s.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 month ago

US cyber giant Zscaler acquires Israeli startup Avalor for $350 million

The Israeli startup, which raised $25 million in Series A funding last April, will operate as an independent unit within Zscaler and continue the development of its data solutions to enhance Zscaler's cloud security platform

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Apple's augmented reality Vision Pro headset officially arrived

Apple's latest device - the Vision Pro augmented reality headset - has officially launched on Friday in stores and online. The tech giant fielded pre-orders for two weeks.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Apple sees 'great opportunity' for Vision Pro headset for businesses

CEO Tim Cook and CFO Luca Maestri both expressed optimism about the Vision Pro headset and how businesses can use it the day before the device’s launch.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Some Apple iPhone users slam the tech company's FineWoven cases over quality

Apple users have taken to social media to share their thoughts on the "FineWoven" iPhone case. Many say it does not hold up well even after only a few months of use; others are fine with it.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Rod Stewart's Beverly Hills mansion on market for $80 million

Rod Stewart raised the asking price of his Beverly Hills mansion to $80 million more than six months after listing the three-acre Los Angeles estate with tennis courts.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Ancient stone tools found in Ukraine date to over 1 million years ago, and may be oldest in Europe

Ancient stone tools found in western Ukraine may be the oldest known evidence of early human presence in Europe.

AP News - Science - 1 month ago

Is this what the future looks like? We tried out Apple's Vision Pro

Heavy and heating up like a 90s Motorola, even the saleswoman at the Apple store struggled to feign enthusiasm for it; Ynet correspondent is thrilled to experience an Alicia Keys concert in 3D, but happy to return to his trusty old iPhone

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

Israeli defense titan Elbit lands $600 million deal with Australian Armed Forces

Firm says will supply Australian army's Redback infantry fighting vehicles with advanced systems in 5-year deal

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

Apple AI: Cupertino giant is preparing a host of AI tools to take on Microsoft's Copilot, OpenAI

Apple is preparing a host of AI tools that will help it to take on Microsoft's Copilot and OpenAI and their software writing capabilities. The upcoming AI tool is part of the next major version of Xcode, Apple's premier programming software, and has undergone extensive development over the past year

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

Israeli national extradited to US in $148 million binary options fraud scheme

Oron Montgomery and associates allegedly operated deceptive trading platforms targeting US investors with false promises of high profits

YNET News - Business - 2 months ago

Honeymoon Over: Apple Vision Pro's early adopters start returning their headsets, issues galore

Having launched with a ton of fanfare, Apple's Vision Pro may not have that successful a run as the Cupertino-based giant may have hoped for. Several early adopters of Apple's mixed reality headset are now returning the product, and taking to social media to express their dissatisfaction

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

World Heart Month: 5 awesome features of the Apple watch that have saved numerous lives

Apple's has reported some really interesting findings in the latest edition of the Apple Heart and Movement Study. For example, people with higher cardio fitness tended to prioritise morning workouts, accounting for an average of 36 per cent of their exercise sessions

First Post - Technology - 2 months ago

Apple's Vision Pro Isn't for Everyone — But It's Still a Home Run

Consider it a revolutionary experiment to prove that goggle computing can work.

New York Magazine - Technology - 2 months ago

No-Fun Authorities Warn Against Driving With Apple Headset

The federal government issued some (obvious) guidance after clips of wild Tesla drivers circulated.

New York Magazine - Technology - 2 months ago

Apple Vision Pro Owners Are Struggling to Figure Out What They Just Bought

Is the Vision Pro for watching movies? Working? Being alone? Collaborating? Nobody knows, really.

New York Magazine - Technology - 2 months ago

Guerrero: This California millionaire is peddling eternal life. Why do so many people believe him?

If Bryan Johnson's "Don't Die slogan gets you hiking, so much the better — but the details should make you skeptical.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 2 months ago

The Watchlist | CBS Reports -- CBS Reports examines the legacy of the U.S. government's terrorist watchlist, 20 years after its inception. In the years since 9/11, the database has grown exponentially to target an estimated 2 million people, while those who believe they were wrongfully added are struggling to clear their names.

CBS Reports examines the legacy of the U.S. government's terrorist watchlist, 20 years after its inception. In the years since 9/11, the database has grown exponentially to target an estimated 2 million people, while those who believe they were wrongfully added are struggling to clear their names.

CBS News - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Think twice before scanning a QR code - here's why -- More than 90 million consumers will scan a QR code this year. But the technology can also facilitate identity theft.

More than 90 million consumers will scan a QR code this year. But the technology can also facilitate identity theft.

CBS News - Business - 4 months ago

Millions of People Used Tainted Breathing Machines. The FDA Failed to Use Its Power to Protect Them.

The FDA’s complaint-tracking system for medical devices allowed Philips to obscure when it knew about dangerous CPAPs. New reporting shows the regulatory lapses extend to many devices and companies.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

Exclusive: Apple warns India's EU-style charger rules will hit local production target

Apple has told India its local production targets will be hit if New Delhi follows the European Union and requires existing iPhones to have universal charging ports, a government document shows as the U.S. tech giant lobbies for an exemption or delay.

Reuters - Technology - 4 months ago

'Pumpkins saved my business but almost squashed me' -- Kim Innes founded Humble Crumble, a crumble bakery that's sold more than half a million sweet treats.

Kim Innes founded Humble Crumble, a crumble bakery that’s sold more than half a million sweet treats.

BBC News - Business - 4 months ago

Millions of women to get the pill at pharmacies under new NHS plans

Women across England will be spared the inconvenience of having to make a GP appointment in order to obtain contraceptives

Independent UK - Health - 5 months ago

Biden Administration Commits $200 Million to Help Reintroduce Salmon in Columbia River

Dams had blocked salmon’s passage, driving them toward extinction and violating tribal fishing rights. The money will fully fund Native tribes’ plans to bring fish back to the region.

ProPublica - Environment - 7 months ago

Apple Keeps Trying to Fix Its Users

The company’s guilty conscience is making it nudgy.

New York Magazine - Technology - 9 months ago

Are Apple's New Goggles a Nightmare? Maybe.

The Vision Pro — think of it as a face computer — is surreal, fascinating, unsettling, and $3,500.

New York Magazine - Technology - 10 months ago

Conservative Activist Poured Millions Into Groups Seeking to Influence Supreme Court on Elections and Discrimination

Newly obtained records show how Leonard Leo, an architect of the right-wing takeover of the courts, has been funding groups pushing to change elections and anti-discrimination laws.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 year ago

Real Money, Fake Musicians: Inside a Million-Dollar Instagram Verification Scheme

A jeweler. A plastic surgeon. An OnlyFans Model. They and others received a blue check in likely the biggest Instagram verification scheme revealed to date. After ProPublica started asking questions, Meta removed badges from over 300 accounts.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago

Congressional Chair Asks Google and Apple to Help Stop Fraud Against U.S. Taxpayers on Telegram

After ProPublica investigations revealed thriving cybermarkets on Telegram where fraudsters buy and sell stolen personal information for unemployment insurance fraud, Rep. James Clyburn is hoping to enlist Apple and Google in the fight.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

Top Trump Fundraiser Boasted of Raising $3 Million to Support Jan. 6 "Save America" Rally

Caroline Wren, who had worked on the Trump campaign, told associates she distributed funds to a number of political organizations backing the rally, including Tea Party Express and Turning Point.

ProPublica - Politics - 2 years ago