Sony Is Suing Tencent Over Shameless Horizon Knock-off Game
Summary Sony has filed a lawsuit against Tencent, accusing them of creating a game that shamelessly copies the aesthetics and elements of its popular Horizon series. The lawsuit arises as…
Microsoft Ends Tradition of Naming Competitors in Regulatory Filings
Summary Microsoft has officially stopped naming its competitors in regulatory filings, breaking a tradition that has been in place for decades. In its latest annual report, the tech titan’s document,…
Google Loses Epic Games Appeal, Must Open App Store To Rivals
Summary Google has lost its appeal against a court ruling that mandates it to open up its app store, Google Play, to competitors. This decision stems from a legal battle…
Trump Suspends Trade Loophole For Cheap Online Retailers Globally
President Donald Trump has announced the suspension of the de minimis exemption for low-value shipments from anywhere in the world, which will impact online retailers and consumers significantly. Starting from…
Apple Reports Biggest Revenue Growth Since December 2021
Summary Apple has reported its strongest quarterly revenue growth since December 2021, with an impressive 10% rise in total revenue and a notable 13% boost in iPhone sales, amounting to…
CISA Open-Sources Thorium Platform For Malware, Forensic Analysis
Summary CISA has launched Thorium, an open-source platform aimed at automating malware and forensic analysis. This platform, developed in collaboration with Sandia National Labs, boasts impressive capabilities of scheduling over…
Brazil Deploys Millions of Lab-bred Mosquitoes To Combat Dengue Epidemic
Summary Brazil has initiated a bold programme to combat the dengue epidemic by releasing millions of lab-bred mosquitoes genetically modified to carry Wolbachia bacteria. This bacteria inhibits their ability to…
US Senators Introduce New Pirate Site Blocking Bill: Block BEARD
Summary The “Block BEARD” bill has been introduced in the US Senate to tackle foreign piracy websites. This bipartisan proposal aims to amend copyright laws allowing rightsholders to seek court…
SEC Debuts ‘Project Crypto’ To Bring US Financial Markets ‘On Chain’
Summary The SEC has launched ‘Project Crypto’ to modernise outdated securities regulations in the US, aiming to facilitate tokenised assets, crypto trading, and the development of ‘super apps’. SEC chair…
Trump Launching a New Private Health Tracking System With Big Tech’s Help
The Trump administration has announced the launch of a new initiative that allows Americans to share personal health data across various health systems and apps. Major tech companies, including Google,…