BigTech
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Big Tech, also known as Big Four tech companies and Gang of Four, denotes some of the largest technology companies such as Apple, Google, Amazon, Facebook and occasionally even Microsoft. These companies are assumed to be the most influential computer and software companies in the world because of their domination over the cyberspace during the 2010s.
Google Chrome Will Begin to Block Ads Intensively This Summer, but Don't Get Too Excited Just Yet
The browser will fight with poor-quality advertising even harder. Google announced that beginning August 5, it will block ads that violate the new rules.
The Coronavirus Outbreak Forces Apple to Close the Company's Stores Until February 9
The Cupertino’s decision is based on the fact that the World Health Organization declared global public health emergency over the outbreak of the virus.
Apple and Broadcom Are Obliged to Pay Caltech $1.1 Billion for a Patent Infringement
Apple and Broadcom must now pay $837 million and $270 million, respectively, for infringing on a patent related to wireless data transmission.
Google Temporarily Closes China Offices as Coronavirus Continues to Spread
The company also advises its employees who are currently in China or have any immediate relatives or family members there to return as soon as possible.
Facebook Finally Launches Clear History Tool in All Countries
Facebook finally released its “Off-Facebook Activity” tool available worldwide. With the new function, you can see the websites and apps from which Facebook has been collecting your user activity data. You are still not safe, though.
Bad News: Apple Canceled End-To-End Backup Encryption. Good News: We Will Teach You How to Give up iCloud Backup
If you’re not paranoid, it doesn’t mean no one is watching you. We will teach you how to store your backups without showing the authorities photos of you wearing a swimsuit.
Apple AirPods Are Ranked First on the TWS-Headphones Market
Apple AirPods are the first on the TWS-headphones market, occupying more than 50% of the market in sales. It is possible that by 2024, their wholesale revenues will amount to more than $100 billion.
