Big tech firms must stop young people circulating nude images, says UK PM StarmerUnder the new plans, companies like Apple and Google should build or activate technical solutions on smartphones and tablets to detect and...
08 Jun, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Apple, Google push for judicial oversight in Canada online safety billApple and Google are urging Canada to amend Bill C-22, seeking judicial oversight to prevent secret orders that could force them to break e...
27 May, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
iOS 26.5 new features: From encrypted chats, smarter maps to new pride wallpaper, here's everything Apple released in the latest updateiOS 26.5 new features: Apple has officially released iOS 26.5 for iPhone users, introducing end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging support in b...
12 May, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
Apple, Meta warn Canadian bill could force them to weaken encryptionApple and Meta are opposing Canada's Bill C-22, arguing it could force them to break device and service encryption. Law enforcement claims ...
08 May, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
EU rules reining in Big Tech will now target cloud services and AI, regulators sayThe European Union is expanding its Digital Markets Act to cover cloud and artificial intelligence services. This move aims to ensure faire...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
In the AI era, Apple's strengths may become its constraintsApple's success was built on tight control. Now, with John Ternus taking over, the company faces a challenge. The AI era thrives on opennes...
22 Apr, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
EU's Digital Markets Act hands boost to Big Tech's smaller rivalsThe DMA is Europe's attempt to rein in Alphabet's Google, Amazon, Apple, TikTok owner ByteDance, Meta Platforms and Microsoft and create a ...
08 Mar, 2024, 10.50 PM IST
Apple should face €6 million fine, adviser to French privacy watchdog saysIn the complaint, the lobby, which represents the bulk of France's digital entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, alleged that iPhone maker...
12 Dec, 2022, 10.11 PM IST
Apple faces critics over its privacy policiesTwo developers going by the name 'Mysk' claimed last month that Apple was tracking users' every tap on the App Store, with no way of disabl...
06 Dec, 2022, 03.42 PM IST
Meta sued for skirting Apple privacy rules to snoop on usersResponding to the report, Meta acknowledged that the Facebook app monitors browser activity, but denied it was illegally collecting user da...
22 Sep, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
Apple’s chief privacy officer set to leave company for law firmJane Horvath, who first joined Apple in 2011, is taking a job at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, said the people, who asked not to be identifi...
31 Aug, 2022, 04.47 PM IST
Google says to overhaul ad tracking system on Android devicesTech giants are under growing pressure to better balance privacy and ad-targeting, as users complain, regulators threaten tougher rules, bu...
16 Feb, 2022, 07.57 PM IST
Apple warns of cybercrime risks if EU forces it to allow others' softwareThe iPhone maker has been a fierce critic of EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager's proposed rules, which were announced last year in a bi...
13 Oct, 2021, 09.28 PM IST
Tim Cook says proposed EU tech rules threaten security of iPhonesApple boss Tim Cook took aim on Wednesday at proposed European rules aimed at curbing the power of U.S. tech giants, saying they could pose...
16 Jun, 2021, 10.41 PM IST
Apple to start enforcing privacy rules that Facebook is opposed toThe one-time notices will require an app developer to ask a user's permission before the app tracks activities "across other companies' app...
07 Apr, 2021, 07.01 PM IST
Privacy activists in EU file complaints over iPhone trackingNOYB says the iOS operating system creates unique codes for each iPhone that allow Apple and other third parties to “identify users across ...
16 Nov, 2020, 04.20 PM IST
Privacy activist files complaints against Apple's tracking toolIt is the first such major action against the U.S. technology group in regards to European Union privacy rules.
16 Nov, 2020, 12.44 PM IST