More than a dozen Google services, including Gmail and YouTube, flew offline in the world’s beds on Monday morning, blocking access for individuals and businesses. Alphabet Inc. Google -0.13% According to users’ social-media posts, the company’s services showed errors when users tried to sign in, trying to access their emails …
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Plursite is a cloud-based online learning platform for software developers that sells to both businesses and individuals. Photo: Dustin Chambers for the Wall Street Journal Retrieved December 13, 2020 at 10:55 p.m. Private equity firm Vista Equity Partners has agreed to buy educational software software maker Plurusite. Inc. P.S. 0.37% …
Read More »Indian iPhone factory attacked by angry workers
NEW DELHI: Angry Indian workers smashed windows and overturned cars at an iPhone factory factory and have been prosecuted several times by the government as an example of efforts to encourage manufacturers and attract companies to diversify away from China. Indian television showed workers throwing stones, throwing furniture and setting …
Read More »Apple Pal and Antitrust: The ‘Fortnight’ controversy is costly enough for the U.S. Could pave the way for a serious investigation of the company.
Apple Pal Inc. The four tech giants facing antitrust scrutiny seem the least sensitive, but there are signs that could change. In a move that appeals to the growing objections among developers, Apple Paul wants to silence AAPL, + 1.24% The iPhone maker, which runs on its digital platform, said …
Read More »Apple Pal and Google will prevent X-Mode from collecting location data from users’ phones
Apple Inc. AAPL -2.09% And the alphabet Inc. Google -1.89% Google Data Broker X-Mode Social Inc. Will be banned from collecting any location information extracted from mobile devices running their operating operating systems following revelations about the company’s national security function. The two largest mobile phone platforms told developers this …
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