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France’s Qwant accuses Microsoft of search result degradation – Computerworld
High stakes and uncertain outcomes For Qwant and other European search engines, this case could determine their long-term survival. Companies risk fines of as much as 10% of their global annual turnover for breaching French antitrust rules, creating significant pressure for compliance. For Microsoft, that could translate to billions in potential penalties. However, the complex technical nature of the allegations…
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France accuses Russia of engineering years of high-profile cyberattacks
In an unprecedented display of diplomatic aggression, French authorities publicly accused Russia of sponsoring several high-profile cyber attacks on French entities for over a decade to gather intelligence and destabilize the country. The incidents include everything from a faked Islamic State takeover of a French television broadcast signal in 2015 to the leak of President Emmanuel Macron’s emails in 2017.…
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Employee accuses Apple of surveilling staff using iCloud
Apple faces claims it monitors employee iCloud, email, and other accounts following a lawsuit by one of its own employees – who still works for the company. Digital advertising staffer Amar Bhakta filed the complaint in California, alleging that Apple actively discourages employees from using non-Apple products and requires them to use Apple devices for all work tasks. The filing…
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Startup accuses Nvidia and Microsoft of infringing on patents and forming a cartel
A startup funded by the co-founder of Yahoo and CTO of Intel is suing Nvidia and Microsoft for allegedly infringing on its patent for a key innovation in AI chips, and being part of a buying cartel that allegedly sought to artificially fix lower prices for the technology. In a new lawsuit, Texas-based Xockets says Nvidia has infringed on its…
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