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Apple moves Mac Pro production to China from US: report


June 29, 2019

NEW YORK: Apple Inc is shifting manufacturing of its new Mac Pro desktop computer to China from the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The move comes at a time when the Trump administration has threatened to impose new levies to cover nearly all imports from China and pressured Apple and …

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Google appears to have leveraged Android dominance-India watchdog


June 29, 2019

Google appears to have misused its dominant position in India and reduced the ability of device manufacturers to opt for alternate versions of its Android mobile operating system, Indian officials found before ordering a wider probe in an antitrust case. A 14-page order from the Competition Commission of India (CCI), reviewed by Reuters this week, found Google’s restrictions on manufacturers …

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Apple moves Mac Pro production to China from US, reports WSJ


June 29, 2019

Apple Inc. is shifting manufacturing of its new Mac Pro desktop computer to China from the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The move comes at a time when the Trump administration has threatened to impose new levies to cover nearly all imports from China and pressured Apple and other manufacturers …

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Apple’s star designer Jony Ive to set up own firm


June 29, 2019

Apple’s longtime design chief Jony Ive, who played a key role in the development of the iPhone and other iconic products, is leaving the tech giant to set up his own firm, Apple said on Thursday. Ive will depart later this year “to form an independent design company which will count Apple among its primary clients”, Apple said in a …

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Selfies and the self: what they say about us and society


June 28, 2019

RIO DE JANEIRO: The selfie craze speaks volumes about the era in which we live: how images race around the globe and can dominate public discourse, eliciting strong emotions and even blurring the lines of reality. Sometimes, that can be a very toxic mix, experts say. “We are truly in the age of the picture, of the fleeting image,” said …

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Apple’s star designer Jony Ive to set up own firm


June 28, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple’s longtime design chief Jony Ive, who played a key role in the development of the iPhone and other iconic products, is leaving the tech giant to set up his own firm, Apple said Thursday. Ive will depart later this year “to form an independent design company which will count Apple among its primary clients,” Apple said in …

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Cosmic waves discovery could unlock mysteries of intergalactic space


June 28, 2019

WASHINGTON: Scientists were celebrating a groundbreaking astronomical discovery Thursday that they say could pave the way for mapping the outer reaches of the universe. An Australian-led team of international astronomers have determined for the first time the precise source of a powerful, one-off burst of cosmic radio waves. They have pinpointed it to a massive galaxy billions of light years …

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Facebook starting nominations ‘soon’ for content oversight panel


June 28, 2019

Facebook said Thursday it would soon open up nominations for a new 40-member oversight panel to make tough decisions on content moderation, saying it would be independent of governments and management of the social networking giant. A report on the process was released following more than six months of consultations in 88 countries on how to deal with the delicate …

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Huawei Staff Pair Up With Chinese Military On Research


June 27, 2019

Huawei employees have teamed up with Chinese military scientists to carry out research, a collaboration that challenges the telecom giant’s assertion that it has no ties to the country’s government or armed forces Beijing, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – APP –  ):Huawei employees have teamed up with Chinese military scientists to carry out research, a collaboration that challenges the …

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Most Cyberattacks On Russian Targets Directed From EU, US – Cyberthreat Center


June 27, 2019

Most cyberattacks on targets in Russia are directed from centers in the European Union and the United States, Nikolai Murashov, the deputy director of the Russian National Cyberthreat Response Center, said Thursday MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik – ) Most cyberattacks on targets in Russia are directed from centers in the European Union and the United States, Nikolai Murashov, the …

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