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EU regulators assess Apple’s plan to comply with music streaming order

The European Commission said on Monday that EU antitrust regulators are checking if an Apple proposal would comply with their order to let Spotify and other music streaming services inform users of payment options outside its App Store. Apple’s proposal last week According to…

Apr 9, 2024
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Top tech news stories today: April 9, 2024

TSMC wins $6.6 bln US subsidy for Arizona chip production, Microsoft to launch AI hub in London and other tech news.

Apr 9, 2024
Intelligent Cloud Engine

Global Cloud Services Trends

VVDN’s Intelligent Cloud Engine (ICE) launches on Google cloud

The multi-year partnership between VVDN Technologies and Google Cloud resulted in a new collaboration—ICE successfully launched.

Apr 9, 2024
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Africa Cloud Services Trends

CCSA investigates Microsoft’s cloud computing licensing practices

The Competition Commission of South Africa is expected to file a complaint about Microsoft’s cloud computing licensing practices.

Apr 9, 2024
Editorial image for Microsoft is confident Windows on Arm could beat Apple’s MacBook.

Global Cloud Services Trends

Microsoft is confident Windows on Arm could beat Apple’s MacBook

Microsoft is getting ready to fully unveil its vision for “AI PCs” next month at an event in Seattle. Microsoft is confident that the new round of Arm-based Windows laptops will beat Apple’s M3 MacBook Air in CPU performance and AI-accelerated tasks. Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite…

Apr 9, 2024
Anthropic’s AI now connects with external applications in real time

Global Cloud Services Trends

Anthropic’s AI now connects with external applications in real time

Users can integrate Claude AI with external apps for real-time info retrieval and seamless workflow integration.

Apr 8, 2024
Tesla to build world’s largest supercharging station in Florida

Global Cloud Services Trends

Tesla to build world’s largest supercharging station in Florida

Tesla plans the world’s largest supercharging station in Florida with over 200 stalls, catering to diverse electric vehicle brands.

Apr 8, 2024
nLighten acquires 7 data centres from Exa Infrastructure

Global Datacenter Trends

nLighten acquires 7 data centres from Exa Infrastructure

nLighten has acquired seven edge data centres from its sister company Exa Infrastructure. Acquisition bolsters nLighten’s European presence The company says this move strengthens its position as a frontrunner in the European data centre market and expands its footprint and…

Apr 8, 2024
Retro game emulators now allowed on the Apple App Store

Global Cloud Services Trends

Retro game emulators now allowed on the Apple App Store

In addition to updating developer guidelines and allowing music streaming apps to link to external websites, Apple has added new language to allow game emulators to appear on the App Store, welcoming retro console emulator apps and even offering downloadable games. More emulators…

Apr 8, 2024
China intends to use AI misinformation to sabotage elections

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends

China intends to use AI misinformation to sabotage elections

According to Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence team, the Chinese government is expected to step up sophisticated AI-generated disinformation campaigns to influence several high-profile elections in 2024. China’s strategy Microsoft issued a warning, stating that this year’s…

Apr 8, 2024
Facebook adds ‘reverse passthrough’ 3D eyes to VR headsets

Global Cloud Services Trends

Facebook adds ‘reverse passthrough’ 3D eyes to VR headsets

Facebook is developing a new technology that projects the wearer’s 3D eyes onto VR headsets, making social interactions feel more natural and less jarring. Enhancing social interactions with real 3D eyes Holoeyes Secures 400 Million Yen to Expand Medical Virtual Reality Facebook…

Apr 8, 2024
Binance stops bitcoin NFT support to streamline offerings

Global Cloud Services Trends

Binance stops bitcoin NFT support to streamline offerings

Binance ceases support for bitcoin NFTs shortly after introducing them to its marketplace, aiming to streamline offerings.

Apr 8, 2024
Sony Bank trials cryptocurrency for gaming, sports IP payments

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Sony Bank trials cryptocurrency for gaming, sports IP payments

Sony Bank in Japan partners with SettleMint, a Belgian blockchain firm, to trial its stablecoin linked to the Japanese yen on blockchain.

Apr 8, 2024
Google introduces new JPEG image compression technology

Global Cloud Services Trends

Google introduces new JPEG image compression technology

Google unveils Jpegli, an open-source image encoding library, offering improved compression ratios without sacrificing quality.

Apr 8, 2024
Google uses AI to create search answers in UK trial

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Google uses AI to create search answers in UK trial

Google trials AI search answers in UK, sparking publisher concerns on site visits, while prioritising accuracy to combat bias.

Apr 8, 2024
X changes course, gives away blue ticks to popular users for free

Global Cloud Services Trends

X changes course, gives away blue ticks to popular users for free

X offers free premium features like blue checkmarks, diverging from prior criticism of Twitter’s practices.

Apr 8, 2024
Apple cuts jobs after dropping self-driving car plans

Global Cloud Services Trends

Apple cuts jobs after dropping self-driving car plans

Apple cuts 600+ jobs, ceasing self-driving car project, signalling a strategic shift towards AI, despite historic avoidance of mass layoffs.

Apr 8, 2024
AI image generator

Global Cloud Services Trends

Instagram temporarily disables AI-generated Asians

Meta’s AI image generator faced a temporary glitch, failing to generate accurate images of Asian individuals, following a previous issue of consistently portraying everyone as Asian, regardless of specified race. Instagram AI image generator glitch Meta’s standalone AI image…

Apr 8, 2024
Meta to integrate AI into Ray-Ban smart glasses

Global Cloud Services Trends

Meta to integrate AI into Ray-Ban smart glasses

Meta will bring AI capabilities to its Ray-Ban smart glasses, enabling features like entity and language recognition. The smart assistant, activated by saying “Hey Meta,” struggled with some tasks, but the company plans to improve the features over time. Meta Ray-Ban glasses: Do…

Apr 8, 2024
Spotify to raise prices by $1-2 in key markets

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Spotify to raise prices by $1-2 in key markets

Spotify is set to increase prices by $1 to $2 per month in key markets, including the UK and Australia, to support audiobooks and unveil new subscription options for users. Spotify’s plan for enhanced profitability Spotify plans to raise the price of its popular audio service in…

Apr 8, 2024

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