Italy is investigating Apple, Google and Dropbox cloud storage services

Italy’s competition watchdog is investing Apple, Google and Dropbox, TechCrunch reports. In a press release, the AGCM announced that it opened six investigations into the companies’ cloud storage services: Google Drive, iCloud and Dropbox.The authori...

LGBTQ+ creators file lawsuit charging YouTube with discrimination

In a federal lawsuit filed yesterday, a group of LGBTQ+ video creators claims YouTube discriminates against their content. The group alleges that YouTube suppresses their videos, restricts their ability to monetize their channels and enforces its pol...

Grammys 2014 Predictions


In the run up to the Grammy awards, Los Angeles is already abuzz with artists, celebrities and music executives attending swanky parties and A-list lunches, and preparing to enjoy the industry event...

South Korea Moves to Curb Bloatware in Smartphones


Bloatware has become a huge issue for many users of smartphones around the world. The manufacturer promises that you get a certain amount of storage space on the box, but when you turn the device on...

Murder, She Wrote Reboot Scrapped


It was one of the most popular shows of the 80s and 90s.  Murder, She Wrote portrayed Jessica Fletcher, who was a mystery novelist that secretly worked part-time as a crime detective. Between...

A lawsuit in New England accuses Apple of misusing clients’ personal information


According to Apple Balla the recent law suit against Apple was filed by Jeffrey Scolnick, Adam Christensen, and William Farrell. They claim that they have been forced to reveal their zip codes when...

Apple to Refund $32.5 Million for Unauthorized App Purchases by Kids


Some things need to be clarified beforehand otherwise the backlash might prove to be more than manageable. A similar thing happened in case of Apple Incorporated. The tech giant had allowed a 15...
    






Obama’s Manufacturing Hubs Mean Cronyism, Corporate Welfare And Less Innovation


It’s an endless parade, one  top-down proposal after another from Washington. Having just presided over another 80,000 pages of regulations in the 2013 Federal Register, the launch (so called) of...
    






The Altar Of Shiny


By Courtney Nash Web and mobile users continue to expect faster sites and apps–especially when it comes to mobile–and this year I’d like to see people who work on the web spend more time focusing on...