Daily Tech Headlines

The US Department of Justice begins the long conversation about what to do about Google's searh monoply, The Nobel prize for chemistry goes to three AI professionals, and Turkey and Russia block Discord.

Google must give third-party app stores access to Google Play’s catalog, The EU has formed Appeals Centre Europe to handle disputes between social media platforms, and the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded jointly to neural network researchers Geoff Hinton and John Hofield.Link to Show Notes

Apple rumored to announced M4 Mac and iPad mini 7 by the end of the month, Amazon partners with streaming platform Freely, questions arise over Full Self Driving Teslas as taxis. Show Notes

Google is rolling out support for its Gmail Q&A features to iOS users, the EU’s top court rules that social networks cannot use people’s information for ad targeting indefinitely, and Google may stop linking to news articles in New Zealand.Link to Show Notes

Accenture will train 30,000 employees on Nvidia’s full stack of AI technologies, Spectrum TV Select customers will get Peacock streaming service for free, and PayPal completed its first transaction using its own stablecoin.Link to Show Notes

Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 update, Samsung partners with Ashley Furniture, Apple Vision Pro app Juno gets pulled from the App Store. Show Notes

DirecTV and Dish are merging, a massive fire indefinitely shuts down Tata Group's Apple component plant in southern India, and Google announced new Chromebook models.Link to Show Notes

Verizon has a big US outage, ByteDance develops a new AI model from Hauwei chips, Epic Games goes after Google and Samsung over alleged collusion. Show Notes

The Irish Data Protection Commission fined Meta $101.5 million for violating GDPR Rules, X is now abiding by Brazil’s rules and is asking the Supreme Court to reverse its ban, and the U.S., has concerns about signing a UN cybercrime treaty.Link to Show Notes