The controversy arose Thursday when both Call (AAPL) en Google (GOOG) Fortnite stepped out of their app stores. The companies claimed that Epic wrote their guidelines by announcing a way for players to buy in-game currency outside of them proprietary payment systems. The gaming company was ready for battle. Epic …
Read More »Huawei dealt ‘deadly blow’ by new US sanctions on chip ban
The U.S. Department of Commerce on Monday announced fresh sanctions that would restrict all foreign semiconductor companies from selling chips developed or manufactured using U.S. software or technology to Huawei without first obtaining a license. In May announced restrictions were already limited companies like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM) from …
Read More »Microsoft is pushing another nail in the coffin of its most hated product
Microsoft announced this week that its Workplace Chat Software Teams will no longer be available on Internet Explorer as of November 30, and its 365 apps, including Office products, will no longer work on IE starting August 17, 2021. It’s an enormous decision that adds yet another nail in the …
Read More »Exclusive: Amazon in talks to invest in cloud service company Rackspace, say sources
(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc. is in preliminary talks to invest in U.S. cloud service provider Rackspace Technology Inc., people familiar with the discussion said Monday. PHILO PHOTO: Signage seen at an Amazon facility in Bethpage on Long Island, New York, USA, March 17, 2020. REUTERS / Andrew Kelly The deal …
Read More »This is when and how the universe is expected to end
It is not expected to happen at any moment, but one scientist has calculated when the universe will end. The study, published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, notes that sometimes in the “next few trillion years”, when the universe is dead as we know it, stars …
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