Apple's plans to add AI-powered search options to its Safari browser are a big blow to Google, whose lucrative advertising business relies significantly on iPhone customers using its search engine. The news slammed shares of Google-parent Alphabet, which closed down 7.3 per cent, wiping off roughl
Twelve of the largest European telecoms firms urged regulators on Wednesday to allocate more spectrum for mobile services, warning Europe risks falling behind the US in future 6G deployment. In a letter seen by Reuters, operators including Britain's Vodafone Germany's Deutsche Telekom, France's Or
The US Justice Department is doubling down on its attempt to break up Google by asking a federal judge to force the company to part with some of the technology powering the company's digital ad network. The proposed dismantling coincides with an ongoing federal effort to separate Google's Chrome br
The US Department of Justice has proposed that Google sell its AdX digital ad marketplace and DFP platform for managing and delivering ads on websites, after a federal judge found the company illegally dominated two online ad-tech markets. The proposed remedies, including divestitures, are necessa
OpenAI has dialed back a significant restructuring plan, with its nonprofit parent retaining control in a move that is likely to limit CEO Sam Altman's power over the pioneering maker of ChatGPT. The announcement follows a storm of criticism and legal challenges, including a high-profile lawsuit f
Chief Adviser’s special assistant to the ICT ministry Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb has warned about massive cyber attacks on the digital infrastructures and propagation of rumors and misinformation ahead of the national election. “Most probably we are going to face largest cyber attack in the cou
Apple on Thursday trimmed its share buyback program by $10 billion, with CEO Tim Cook telling analysts that tariffs could add about $900 million in costs this quarter as the iPhone maker shifts its vast supply chain to minimize the impact of President Donald Trump's trade war. Cook also said Apple
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang discussed concerns with Huawei Technologies Co.'s growing artificial intelligence capabilities with US lawmakers, according to a senior congressional committee staff source. The issues were raised during a closed-door meeting between Nvidia executives and the US House of Re
Many young Romanians are again scrolling through video-sharing platform TikTok for guidance on how to vote in Sunday’s rerun of a presidential election annulled over allegations of Russian meddling via suspicious TikTok accounts. With around 9 million TikTok users, the nation of 19 million p
Meta Platforms on Tuesday announced an application programming interface in a bid to woo businesses to more easily build AI products using its Llama artificial-intelligence models. Llama API, which was unveiled during the company's first-ever AI developer conference, will help Meta go up against A
