Why Amy Klobuchar just wrote 600 pages on antitrust
"Monopolies tend to have a lot of control, not just over consumers, but also over politics." Enlarge / Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) (credit: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images) To promote her new book, Antitrust: Taking on Monopoly Power.....»»
LinkedIn outage is causing lost admin access to company pages
LinkedIn is suffering from widespread downtime this morning. The system-wide outage is affecting business administrators who are unable to access company pages. When navigating directly to your company’s LinkedIn page, it may appear as if you’re.....»»
It"ll take 150 years to map Africa"s biodiversity at the current rate, say researchers
The African continent is bursting with biodiversity. In a 2016 report, the United Nations Environment Program wrote: "Africa's biomes extend from mangroves to deserts, from Mediterranean to tropical forests, from temperate to sub-tropical and montane.....»»
Study finds that choosing a lucky CEO means bad luck for the hiring company
Seneca, the Roman stoic philosopher, wrote that "luck does not exist." Modern managerial studies take the liberty of disagreeing. Luck exists in the form of events that are beyond the control of CEOs and firms alike. Movements in oil prices and the b.....»»
Apple antitrust appeal comes down to the legal meaning of the word “shall”
An Apple antitrust appeal filed in the UK is likely to be decided on how a court interprets the meaning of a single word. Even more crazily, this is the second time that a single word has had a major impact on potential action against the Cupertino.....»»
Automotive News hires dealers, retail technology reporter
Mark Hollmer most recently wrote about insurance and mortgage industry technology for Insurance Business America and Mortgage Professional America......»»
How ChatGPT robs students of motivation to write and think for themselves
When the company OpenAI launched its new artificial intelligence program, ChatGPT, in late 2022, educators began to worry. ChatGPT could generate text that seemed like a human wrote it. How could teachers detect whether students were using language g.....»»
Brazil watchdog investigates Apple over App Store payment rules
Brazil's antitrust watchdog CADE is investigating a complaint against Apple for alleged anti-competitive practices with the App Store.App StoreThe Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Economica (CADE) is looking into a complaint from MercadoLibre that w.....»»
Russia has fined Apple $17M in latest antitrust action; size of fine limited by sanctions
The competition regulator in Russia has fined Apple $17M, after an antitrust investigation concluded that the company broke the law by not allowing app developers to link to payment options outside of the App Store. The size of the fine is based on.....»»
Russia fines Apple $17.4 million for alleged antitrust issues
Russia's competition regulator has fined Apple, say that its forcing of developers to use the App Store payment system is an abuse of the company's dominant position.The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) originally announced in July 2022 that it wou.....»»
PagerDuty Status Pages provide proactive customer communication during incidents
Status Pages allow PagerDuty customers to proactively communicate status updates with their customers while keeping both internal technical teams and customer service teams informed, as well. Intuitive, easy to use, and able to be set up in minutes,.....»»
PSA: Facebook Creator Studio to be shut down and replaced by Meta Business Suite
Facebook Creator Studio is a platform that lets creators and publishers manage posts, insights, and messages from all their Facebook Pages in one place. However, as Meta is working on some major changes to its platform for publishers, Facebook Creat.....»»
Does a "fake news" label help audiences identify false information?
Emily Van Duyn is a professor of communication at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and co-wrote recent studies that examined the effects of labeling information "fake news" on public perceptions of journalists' and news organizations' cred.....»»
Biden urges Congress to pass bipartisan tech legislation in WSJ op-ed
President Joe Biden called on members of Congress Wednesday to set aside partisan differences and pass groundbreaking legislation to rein in Big Tech, focusing on digital privacy, antitrust and the industry's liability shield, Section 230 of the Comm.....»»
‘It looks like you haven’t set up any HomeKit accessories’ – simple fix available [U]
Update: Reddit user BigPoppa1 has found a simple fix: Rename a device via Home app in iPhone or iPad. It should force a refresh back to HomePod. It was just yesterday I wrote about one annoying HomePod error message, and it’s now clear that this.....»»
Facades app now lets you catalog every Apple Store you’ve ever visited around the world
As we once wrote here, Facades is an app created by former 9to5Mac contributor Michael Steeber that provides a comprehensive guide to Apple Retail Stores around the world. This week, Steeber released an update to the Facades app, which now allows us.....»»
Tesla fined $2.2M in South Korea for exaggerating driving range of EVs
Tesla exaggerated the driving ranges of its cars on a single charge, their fuel cost-effectiveness as well as the performance of its Superchargers, South Korea's antitrust regulator said......»»
Tesla fined US$2.2 million in Korea for alleged false advertising
South Korea's antitrust watchdog will levy a fine of KRW2.8 billion (US$2.2 million) on Tesla for alleged violations of the nation's advertisement law, dealing a setback to the US carmaker that's seeking to expand its presence in the Asian country......»»
Developer uses iOS 16 exploit to change system font without jailbreak
We recently wrote about the first jailbreak tool available for iOS 16, which lets users read and modify internal system files, opening up a whole new world of possibilities when it comes to customizations. However, a developer managed to use an expl.....»»
2022 in review: AppleInsider"s favorite articles of the year
A lot happened in 2022. With 2022 nearly behind us, it's time to take a look back at the year and share with you what was the favorite articles that we wrote for you.Each of us has our favorite articles of the past year. We'd like to highlight them a.....»»
AirPods Pro 2: The perfect replacement for AirPods Max that I didn’t know I needed
I once wrote that I’m not a fan of in-ear headphones. I’ve always preferred the “universal fit” design of regular AirPods. But while I had a great time using my AirPods 3, I still had to carry my AirPods Max with me in some situations – es.....»»