Internet/e-commerce

Remembering How Microsoft's Fake Windows Error Ended In a $280 Million Secret Settlement (slashdot.org)
11 days ago Microsoft

The UK CMA proposes requiring Apple and Google to relax UK developer payment “steering” rules, and Apple to open NFC; Google says it “already made the changes” (www.reuters.com)
11 days ago Google Apple

Australia's ACCC sues Amazon for allegedly introducing ads to Prime Video under unfair contract terms and forcing existing subscribers to pay more to avoid them (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago Australia Amazon

Google says the Gemini app now offers Nano Banana image generation to eligible US users for free; it was previously only available to Plus, Pro, and Ultra users (techcrunch.com)
11 days ago Google

Waymo and Uber quietly ended their partnership in Phoenix in May; Uber says it is readying the launch of a separate autonomous vehicle partnership in the city (techcrunch.com)
12 days ago Uber Autonomous Car

Microsoft extends Windows Server 2022 hotpatching until October 2027 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
12 days ago Microsoft

Sources: Amazon is weighing using OpenAI's and its own Nova models to cut costs after Anthropic raised prices for using its models in Amazon products (www.theinformation.com)
12 days ago Amazon

IBM Says It Can Fit Nearly 100 Billion Transistors On a Chip (hardware.slashdot.org)
12 days ago IBM

Google VP of Security Engineering Heather Adkins warns the EU's DMA proposals to open Android and Search could lead to a significant rise in fraud within weeks (www.wired.com)
12 days ago Android Google

Adobe: online spending across all retailers in the US hit $26.4B during Amazon's four-day Prime Day event, up 9.3% YoY; Walmart and Target also hosted sales (www.bloomberg.com)
12 days ago Amazon Adobe Walmart

Microsoft Slammed for Building Copyright-Infringing Supercomputer for OpenAI in New Court Filing (yro.slashdot.org)
12 days ago Microsoft

Google's Earthquake Alerts system reached 11.4M+ people in Venezuela, giving them seconds or up to two minutes notice before two powerful earthquakes struck (www.nytimes.com)
12 days ago Google Venezuela

An Amazon Seller Says They Were Offered a Way to Bribe an Amazon Employee (yro.slashdot.org)
13 days ago Amazon

A profile of Jacob Andreou, the 33-year-old former Snap exec leading Microsoft's consolidated Copilot team efforts to catch up with OpenAI and Anthropic (fortune.com)
13 days ago Microsoft

IBM is Getting Ready to Scale Quantum Computing (hardware.slashdot.org)
13 days ago IBM Quantum

Sources: Google told Meta around March it couldn't offer all the Gemini capacity Meta wanted to buy, disrupting and delaying some of Meta's internal AI projects (www.ft.com)
13 days ago Google AI

Netflix has been gradually requiring each profile under a Netflix subscription to use a unique email address; the rule doesn't apply to children's profiles (arstechnica.com)
13 days ago Netflix

Sports clips' rise on platforms like YouTube has left broadcasters debating whether to use them to attract younger viewers or protect their subscription revenue (www.cnbc.com)
14 days ago YouTube

Source: Intel has promised to deliver SpaceX and Apple a toolkit this fall to test its 14A node before they make final commitments to produce chips with Intel (www.nytimes.com)
14 days ago Intel Apple SpaceX

Microsoft Adds Another Year To Windows 10 Extended Update Program (tech.slashdot.org)
15 days ago Microsoft

Permalink to ShareGate MCP Brings Microsoft 365 Governance Into Claude, ChatGPT and Copilot (sdtimes.com)
15 days ago Microsoft

Uber expands the list of criminal convictions that disqualify US drivers and expands the background-check timeline, possibly removing ~0.5% of active US drivers (www.bloomberg.com)
15 days ago Uber

OpenAI appoints ex-Uber India head Prabhjeet Singh as its first managing director for India, to scale its presence in its second-largest market after the US (techcrunch.com)
15 days ago India Uber

Italy is investigating Microsoft 365's price hike, saying Microsoft failed to inform users that AI tools like Copilot were being integrated into the service (www.reuters.com)
15 days ago Italy Microsoft AI

YouTube rolls out changes to Shorts, including adding a setting to double playback speed, eliminating the “dislike” button, and more (techcrunch.com)
15 days ago YouTube

Source: Google is asking publishers that test new AI features in Google News to grant it broad rights to their content, including to potentially train AI models (www.theinformation.com)
16 days ago Google AI

Microsoft quietly extends the Extended Security Updates program for Windows 10 consumers by a year, letting eligible users get updates through October 12, 2027 (www.windowscentral.com)
16 days ago Microsoft

Microsoft quietly extends free Windows 10 ESU support to October 2027 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
16 days ago Microsoft

Google launches a Google Finance app for Android, with market data, financial news, and an AI-powered “Key Moments” feature, and plans an iOS version this year (techcrunch.com)
16 days ago Android IOS Google AI

Microsoft says the price of Xbox consoles will increase on August 1 by $100 for 512GB models and $150 for 1TB models, the third price increase since 2025 (kotaku.com)
16 days ago Microsoft Xbox

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