EU’s Digital Services Act Goes Live to Police Big Tech Apps
Information Week
AUGUST 25, 2023
The EU continues to lead the rest of the world in tech regulation as its latest effort focuses on major app platforms.
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Information Week
AUGUST 25, 2023
The EU continues to lead the rest of the world in tech regulation as its latest effort focuses on major app platforms.
GeekWire
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Schwartz previously founded and led Pathable, a Seattle startup that built mobile apps for conferences and pivoted during the pandemic to focus on virtual events before getting acquired in 2020. ” “God, I love it,” he wrote on LinkedIn. ” Founded in 2017, Sēkr raised a $2.25 million round last year. Aylin Caliskan.
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GeekWire
JULY 22, 2023
Some attendees at Bite of Seattle this weekend complained about the food-ordering app from Seattle startup Cheq. Seattle Center Image) A mobile ordering system being used at this weekend’s Bite of Seattle food festival is getting critical reviews from attendees who posted online about their experience with the CHEQ app.
CTOvision
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GeekWire
AUGUST 24, 2020
Three Seattle software engineers who set out to build a COVID-19 tracing app back in March are finally seeing the results of their hard work as the state of Nevada on Monday released COVID Trace. The tech giant limited COVID-19 apps primarily to federal and state agencies or established health organizations. App Store Images).
GeekWire
DECEMBER 27, 2021
That’s the premise behind Beatmatch , a new dating app for music lovers who can make a potential love connection over a particular song or artists or upcoming concert. The app’s algorithm finds listeners with similar tastes and makes recommendations for potential connections. Chudi Iregbulem, founder and CEO of Beatmatch.
CTOvision
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GeekWire
SEPTEMBER 11, 2021
Currently operating as a small, private beta, Lalo is an app that facilitates the collection of digital content such as images, video, voice, text and more. Lalo plans to make money by charging $25 a year for a subscription to the ad-free app, with multiple people being able to have access to a space for that price.
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IT Toolbox
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Developers will be able to bypass the Apple App Store to distribute iOS apps directly through websites in the EU following a major policy change by the tech giant. Find out about the changes Apple is planning and their implications on app distribution going forward.
CTOvision
AUGUST 4, 2015
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MARCH 30, 2015
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CTOvision
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GeekWire
MARCH 28, 2024
A user scans a palm in the Amazon One mobile app. Amazon Photo) Amazon released a new mobile app for its Amazon One palm-recognition technology, letting users sign up for the service on their phones by taking a photo of their palm to register it for later use for entry, identification and payment.
The Verge
DECEMBER 22, 2020
Our favorites for all your new devices While it’s really great to get a new tech device — a phone, a laptop, a game console, a Kindle, or a TV — as a gift, it’s even cooler to start working or playing with it. Here at The Verge , we want to help, so we’ve put together lists of our favorite apps, games, and shows for the year 2020.
IT Toolbox
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Find out the factors behind this severe punishment against the tech giant and its control over App Store policies. Apple has been fined 1.8 billion Euros by regulators in the European Union for disrupting competition among rival music streaming services. The post EU Fines Apple More Than $1.95
CTOvision
APRIL 1, 2021
It is no secret that the main destination targeted by Israeli tech startups is the U.S. Take Aerospike, for example, an American company founded in 2009 that provides solutions to help companies build data-intensive apps or scale-up by boosting performances of existing databases. However, it isn’t just one-way traffic.
The Verge
DECEMBER 23, 2021
But whether you’re spending the holidays sheltering at home or hanging with friends or family, you can make things more cheerful and fun by using your brand-new hardware — or your current tech — to watch some great streaming movies or TV, play games, and refresh your computer or mobile device with some cool new apps.
GeekWire
MAY 14, 2020
of Punjab, India, duped Alexa users into buying tech support by convincing them they had encountered glitches when installing their devices. The suit describes what happened after the Amazon investigator signed up for tech support. Amazon’s suit points to the case as an example of the evolution of tech support fraud.
GeekWire
AUGUST 28, 2023
Blind, the anonymous social network for verified corporate employees, released new compensation data for software engineers working at Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, and Microsoft. Meta and Google offer the highest compensation, as measured by both job level and experience, though Amazon pays a lot for top engineers.
IT Toolbox
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The two tech behemoths announced the renewed partnership during Mark Zuckerberg’s keynote speech at Meta Connect 2022 where Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella made a surprise appearance. The post Microsoft Partners With Meta to Bring Teams, Microsoft 365, and Other Apps to Meta Quest Devices appeared first on Spiceworks.
TechSpot
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As spotted by German tech site DeskModder, Microsoft has begun automatically installing a Copilot app on Windows 11. The new application doesn't seem to have any functionality, and further investigation revealed that it has 0 bytes of data, suggesting that it's actually a placeholder shell for the most part.
TechSpot
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Specifically, each share of Unity common stock would be exchanged for 1.152 shares of AppLovin Class A voting common stock and 0.314 shares of AppLovin Class C non-voting common stock.
GeekWire
JANUARY 13, 2024
A new dating app launched out of Seattle called Skip aims to remove some of the pitfalls of other dating services. Skip Image) If you could skip to the good part of meeting someone new, it might start with a new dating app called Skip. “Everyone’s burned out on dating apps. .
Information Week
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Connected sensors, smart tractors, drones, ML, AI farm management software, and smartphone apps are quietly reshaping what has been a low-tech industry.
GeekWire
JULY 11, 2023
A screenshot of the augmented reality feature in the MLB Next app shows the path and trajectory of hit balls during an early round of Monday night’s Home Run Derby at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. It’s that I had to keep closing the app to open my iPhone camera to record video and shoot photos of the historic event.
TechSpot
APRIL 6, 2023
San Francisco police said officers responded to a report of a stabbing on Main Street at around 2.35 am on Tuesday. Officers found a 43-year-old man with what appeared to be stab wounds. They administered aid and called the paramedics, who transported the man to the hospital. He later died. Read Entire Article
Venture Beast
DECEMBER 10, 2020
Bionic, a startup developing an app analytics platform, emerged from stealth with $20 million in venture capital. Read More.
GeekWire
APRIL 15, 2024
Ravi Grover, general partner at Data Tech Fund. Back when Ravi Grover and his colleagues at Data Tech Fund were getting off the ground a few years ago, not everyone was excited about their focus on data. ” Data Tech Fund, which launched in 2021, is headquartered in Seattle but its four general partners are based across the world.
GeekWire
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
The idea is to secure reliability and prevent unintended outputs when working with large language models and other AI-related apps. Founded last year, Guardrails is led by CEO and co-founder Shreya Rajpal , a longtime AI engineer who built self-driving tech at Drive.ai and autonomous systems at Apple.
TechSpot
APRIL 27, 2023
On Wednesday, Microsoft launched its Phone Link app on iOS, rebranding it to "Link to Windows." The Redmond tech giant said it has the app on a "gradual rollout" to Windows 11 users. The app recently made the rounds with Windows. It hopes to finish the slow release by mid-May. Read Entire Article
TurnKey Labs
JANUARY 6, 2024
In the tech world, the demand for iOS developers is skyrocketing, particularly within startups. billion active Apple devices worldwide and consumers spending more time on apps than ever before, it’s no surprise that skilled engineers are in high demand. With over 1.5
GeekWire
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With all the makings of a buddy road trip adventure, two longtime Seattle friends and tech veterans have teamed up to breathe new life into a popular travel app under the umbrella of a thriving business built around a love for “vanlife.” He’s been focused on climate tech investing for the last few years.
GeekWire
DECEMBER 19, 2023
(Google Play Image) Google Play Store users in Washington state are eligible for a share of a multistate $700 million antitrust lawsuit settlement reached against the tech giant. The practice forced Android app developers to raise app prices for users in order to pay Google’s exorbitant fees, according to the suit.
TechSpot
APRIL 28, 2022
The Financial Times writes that EU investigators led by competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager will accuse Apple of blocking third-party service providers, such as PayPal and leading banks, from accessing its mobile wallet system.
Tech Republic Data Center
APRIL 28, 2022
Containers make it easier for IT admins to deploy and update apps and services. Here's an overview of what tech pros need to know about containers. The post What is a container? Your guide to understanding containers appeared first on TechRepublic.
GeekWire
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
The new Rufus AI assistant will be accessed through the search bar in Amazon’s mobile app. Amazon Images) The new Rufus AI assistant will be accessed through the search bar in Amazon’s mobile app. Amazon Images) The new Rufus AI assistant will be accessed through the search bar in Amazon’s mobile app.
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 22, 2023
Every business unit has a stake in the IT services, apps, networks, hardware, and software needed to meet business goals and objectives, and many of them are hiring their own technologists. And as the demand for tech talent grows in industries beyond tech, salaries are on the rise in fields such as consulting, finance, hospitality, and more.
GeekWire
JANUARY 31, 2024
(GeekWire File Photo) Starbucks continues to see a steady increase in the number of customers using its mobile app to buy coffee and other items. company-operated stores were made via the app, as of Dec. The company recently added a new feature that lets customers select their personal cup when ordering with the app. up from 30.4
Information Week
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Investing in every shiny new tool won't necessarily make your work space more productive or give your company a competitive edge.
GeekWire
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FarmHQ Photo) The tech: Smaller farms have historically irrigated using labor-intensive, manually operated systems. The tech works with wide-ranging sprinkler setups. Some year-over-year stats: The FarmHQ app showing the water pressure of multiple devices on their platform. FarmHQ Image) The number of farm accounts has tripled.
Computerworld Vertical IT
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
As its battles with regulators intensify, Apple is getting ready to allow sideloading of software from third-party app stores in Europe, based on information in statements buried within the company's most recent financial filing. Among other provisions, it will require Apple to open up the App Store to rivals.
Computerworld Vertical IT
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Zoom has made its first foray into mixed reality with a meeting app for Apple’s Vision Pro that promises new ways to collaborate in three dimensions. With Apple’s hich-tech headset due to launch Friday, Zoom has created a visionOS app that will make use of the “spatial computing” capabilities of the device.
GeekWire
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
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