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Pennsylvania launches COVID Alert PA app based on Apple-Google tech, Hawaii next

5 days ago

Pennsylvania launches COVID Alert PA app based on Apple-Google tech, Hawaii next

The state of Pennsylvania has launched its coronavirus exposure notification app, dubbed COVID Alert PA and based on Apple and Google technology.

By Mike Peterson | 5 days ago

DOJ could launch omnibus Google antitrust lawsuit as soon as Sept. 28

5 days ago

DOJ could launch omnibus Google antitrust lawsuit as soon as Sept. 28

The U.S. Justice Department reportedly plans to brief states on Wednesday regarding an antitrust lawsuit against Google, which may be kicked off very soon.

By Mike Peterson | 5 days ago

Users can now set Microsoft Outlook, Edge as iOS 14 defaults

1 week ago

Users can now set Microsoft Outlook, Edge as iOS 14 defaults

Apple's newly released iOS 14 allows users to set third-party email apps or browsers as default options, and Microsoft has already added support.

By Mike Peterson | 1 week ago

Google Pixel 5, Pixel 4a with 5G support coming on Sept. 30

1 week ago

Google Pixel 5, Pixel 4a with 5G support coming on Sept. 30

Google on Monday announced that the Google Pixel 5 flagship and mid-range Pixel 4a 5G will launch on Sept. 30, alongside new Chromecast and smart speaker updates.

By Mike Peterson | 1 week ago

Google hit with $3 billion lawsuit in UK over YouTube data harvesting

1 week ago

Google hit with $3 billion lawsuit in UK over YouTube data harvesting

A new lawsuit filed in the UK alleges that Google's YouTube platform knowingly violates privacy laws in the country by tracking children online.

By Mike Peterson | 1 week ago

University of California San Diego launches Apple-Google framework COVID-19 app

1 week ago

University of California San Diego launches Apple-Google framework COVID-19 app

University of California San Diego will launch a new coronavirus exposure notification app designed with the Apple-Google framework, with wide availability by the end of September.

By Amber Neely | 1 week ago

England and Wales launching COVID-19 app using Apple/Google system

2 weeks ago

England and Wales launching COVID-19 app using Apple/Google system

After failing to produce its own system, the UK government has announced that it it will release a new coronavirus exposure notification app on September 24.

By William Gallagher | 2 weeks ago

Feds not ready for antitrust battles against big tech

2 weeks ago

Feds not ready for antitrust battles against big tech

Thirty years after he got the US to take on Microsoft, attorney Gary Reback says the government lacks qualified personnel to deal with Apple and other big tech companies, with an uphill battle against anti-regulatory federal judges complicating things.

By William Gallagher | 2 weeks ago

Colorado adopts Apple & Google COVID-19 Exposure Notifications Express

2 weeks ago

Colorado adopts Apple & Google COVID-19 Exposure Notifications Express

Android and iPhone users in Colorado will shortly be able to take advantage of the updated Apple/Google coronavirus technology.

By William Gallagher | 2 weeks ago

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Italy launches antitrust investigation into Apple, Google, and Dropbox

2 weeks ago

Italy launches antitrust investigation into Apple, Google, and Dropbox

The antitrust authority in Italy has announced that it is investigating allegations over fairness and improper commercial practices over cloud services by Apple, Google, and Dropbox.

By William Gallagher | 2 weeks ago

DOJ to reportedly file antitrust lawsuit against Google in September

3 weeks ago

DOJ to reportedly file antitrust lawsuit against Google in September

The U.S. Department of Justice is aiming to file a landmark antitrust lawsuit against Google parent company Alphabet in September, though the action is viewed by some as premature, according to reports on Thursday.

By Mikey Campbell | 3 weeks ago

COVID-19 Exposure Notifications Express coming in Tuesday's iOS 13.7 release

3 weeks ago

COVID-19 Exposure Notifications Express coming in Tuesday's iOS 13.7 release

With Tuesday's release of iOS 13.7, Public Health Authorities worldwide will now be able to implement coronavirus exposure tracking without having to design their own individual apps, thanks to Apple and Google's planned extension of their system.

By William Gallagher | 3 weeks ago

Google to integrate Apple's API for triggering IDFA tracking opt-in

3 weeks ago

Google to integrate Apple's API for triggering IDFA tracking opt-in

Google in a recent update to its AdMob Help Center announced upcoming support of Apple's iOS 14 operating system, noting plans to integrate the iPhone maker's App Tracking Transparency API for triggering ad tracking opt-in tools.

By Mikey Campbell | 3 weeks ago

Apple, other tech firms sue to block precedent on inter partes review

3 weeks ago

Apple, other tech firms sue to block precedent on inter partes review

Apple, Google, Intel, and Cisco on Monday filed a lawsuit that challenges a Patent Trial and Appeal Board precedent on inter partes reviews.

By Mike Peterson | 3 weeks ago

Apple may launch its own web-based search engine

1 month ago

Apple may launch its own web-based search engine

A new report claims that factors are increasingly pointing to Apple expanding Siri search results and Spotlight Searches even farther, with the company potentially working on a universal search engine.

By Mike Wuerthele | 1 month ago

Korean developers want Apple & Google investigated over in-app purchase cost

1 month ago

Korean developers want Apple & Google investigated over in-app purchase cost

A consortium of Korean companies are petitioning the Korean Communications Commission, saying that Apple and Google's App Store in-app purchase rules are illegal.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

Google hit with class-action lawsuit claiming Play Store monopolizes Android app market

1 month ago

Google hit with class-action lawsuit claiming Play Store monopolizes Android app market

An antitrust lawsuit lodged against Google this week alleges the search giant participates in anticompetitive practices including exclusionary behavior associated with a 30% fee on Play Store transactions.

By AppleInsider Staff | 1 month ago

Pennsylvania gears up to launch COVID app based on Apple-Google framework

1 month ago

Pennsylvania gears up to launch COVID app based on Apple-Google framework

Pennsylvania will launch its own coronavirus exposure notification app in September using the Apple-Google framework.

By Amber Neely | 1 month ago

Australian regulator accuses Google of spreading news law misinformation

1 month ago

Australian regulator accuses Google of spreading news law misinformation

Google is warning Australian users that the introduction of a proposed law forcing it to pay for access to local news outlets could be a danger to its free search and YouTube services, a claim that the Australian competition regulator dismisses as "misinformation."

By Malcolm Owen | 1 month ago

White House set to entirely ban TikTok from App Store

1 month ago

White House set to entirely ban TikTok from App Store

A new document clarifying the Administration's plans says that companies such as Apple and Google may be required to remove TikTok even from their App Stores in China.

By William Gallagher | 1 month ago

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