IT business

Microsoft has reunited Windows and Surface teams under the leadership of Pavan Davuluri

Microsoft has appointed Pavan Davuluri as the new head of the Windows and Surface division. After Panos Panayi's unexpected move…

26.03.2024

Apple lost $113 billion due to «attacks» from EU and US regulators

US Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the iPhone manufacturer with allegations of violation of antitrust rules, and…

22.03.2024

America v. Apple: a large-scale antitrust trial has begun in the United States

The U.S. Department of Justice has accused Apple of having an illegal monopoly on the smartphone market in a new…

22.03.2024

lifecell earned 11.7 billion in revenue last year (+24.4%), its subscriber base grew to 9.9 million and the average bill increased to UAH 111

Lifecell has announced its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter of 2023 and the full year. Last year…

21.03.2024

Meta, Microsoft, X (Twitter) and Match Group oppose Apple’s intention to charge 27% commission on payments outside the App Store

Several well-known tech companies have joined Epic Games in opposing Apple's decision to charge fees for iOS payments made outside…

21.03.2024

Intel to receive $8.5 billion to develop production in the US thanks to the CHIPS and Science Act

Under the CHIPS and Science Act, Intel receives a huge amount of assistance from the US government. According to a…

20.03.2024

Google’s DeepMind co-founder to head Microsoft’s artificial intelligence division

Mustafa Suleiman joins Microsoft to lead the company's artificial intelligence division, which develops consumer-facing AI products, including Copilot, Bing, and…

20.03.2024

Liz Reid has been appointed to head Google’s search division — she previously managed search products with artificial intelligence

Google Search has a new head. This business is headed by Liz Reid, who has been working at Google for…

19.03.2024

US regulator accuses Musk of trying to «distort» Twitter takeover investigation

The billionaire is suspected of «fraud» with shares on the eve of the acquisition of Twitter, which could potentially earn…

14.03.2024

Epic seeks injunction against Apple’s App Store because external payments are still anti-competitive

Epic Games is not done yet sue Apple. The 2021 decision forced Apple to allow App Store app developers to…

14.03.2024

NKEC fines Lifecell for more than UAH 10 million for failing to provide base stations with backup power

The National Commission for the State Regulation of Electronic Communications, Radio Frequency Spectrum and Postal Services (NCCS) has fined mobile…

13.03.2024

Disappointing revenue statistics for 30 thousand mobile apps explain why developers continue to insist on subscriptions

It is expected that next year mobile app developers will be more aggressive in promoting subscription-based usage. Figures from RevenueCat,…

13.03.2024

Larry Ellison is $15 billion richer after Oracle shares soar 12% to record high

Today, Allison is one of the five richest people in the world in of the Forbes rating with a net…

13.03.2024

Epic Games will charge $1850 per year for developers who use Unreal Engine for other purposes than gaming

Epic Games has announced a new pricing scheme for developers creating non-gaming products using the Unreal Engine. The company will…

13.03.2024

OpenAI calls Elon Musk’s accusations «incoherent»

«There is no Founding Agreement or any other agreement with Musk», — OpenAI stated as a defendant for the lawsuit…

12.03.2024

Telegram has 900 million users, earns hundreds of millions of dollars and is valued at over $30 billion – Pavel Durov

In a recent interview, Pavel Durov spoke about the achievements of the Telegram messenger. According to him, Telegram has become…

11.03.2024

Updated: Former Activision Blizzard’s boss Bobby Kotick wants to buy TikTok, — The Wall Street Journal

He has allegedly already presented the idea to potential partners, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The Wall Street Journal reports,…

11.03.2024

Another wave of layoffs is taking place at the AirSlate food company – mobilized workers are being fired

According to the sources of the «Overheard in IT» channel, AirSlate is undergoing at least the third wave of layoffs…

08.03.2024

Nikon buys RED camera manufacturer, with which it had patent disputes 2 years ago

Nikon has announced the acquisition of RED, a high-end movie camera company. The value of the deal was not disclosed.…

07.03.2024

European Commission «on game» — demands explanations from Apple on blocking Epic Games developer’s account

Apple has to explain to EU regulators how its blocking decision complies with the requirements of the Digital Markets Act…

07.03.2024

Following the example of Apple: Google introduces new fees for app developers in the EU

Google has already allowed users to download apps outside the Play Store in accordance with the EU Digital Markets Act,…

07.03.2024

Apple banned Epic Games developer account due to «unreliability» — EGS on iOS is still postponed

The other day, Apple released iOS 17.4 by allowing users to download apps and games from third-party app stores —…

07.03.2024

The aftermath of Nintendo’s lawsuit against Yuzu has caused panic in the community. Nintendo DS emulator Drastic becomes free and prepares to close

The next day, as Yuzu emulator for Nintendo Switch has been completely shut down due to Nintendo's lawsuit, it is…

06.03.2024

Apple sold 24% fewer iPhones in China due to Huawei’s recovery (up 64%)

Sales of Apple iPhone smartphones in China fell sharply in the first six weeks of 2024, according to a report…

05.03.2024

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos overtakes Elon Musk to become the world’s richest man again

According to Bloomberg Billionaires Index, on Tuesday Bezos's fortune reached $200 billion, returning him to the top of the billionaires'…

05.03.2024

Company that created Switch emulator settles lawsuit from Nintendo for $2.4 million

Last month, Tropic Haze, the creator of the Yuzu emulator for the Switch console, was sued by Nintendo, which claimed…

05.03.2024

EU fines Apple $2 billion for «blocking» alternative music apps

This is the third-largest fine from the EU and the first one aimed at Apple. As reported by Engadget, after…

04.03.2024

*We are still working for the benefit of all humanity: OpenAI denies allegations in Elon Musk’s lawsuit

OpenAI leaders disagreed with claims of Elon MuskThey believe that Musk is simply upset that he is no longer part…

02.03.2024

Musk sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over «AI threat»

The lawsuit says that OpenAI has allegedly abandoned its original mission of developing artificial intelligence for the benefit of humanity,…

01.03.2024

EA will lay off 670 employees (5% of the staff), close Ridgeline Games studio. Respawn’s Mandalorian game is canceled.

Electronic Arts is planning to lay off about 5% of its staff, i.e. about 670 employees. This is done in…

29.02.2024

Streaming TV: Max and Paramount Plus merger will not take place, shares of the companies fall

In December, we reported that streaming TV services Max and Paramount Plus were seriously discussing joining forces. The companies were…

29.02.2024

Intel plans to launch 1nm manufacturing process in 2027 and invest $100 billion in production facilities

During the Intel Foundry Direct Connect event, the company announced that it plans to launch production/development of the Intel 10A…

28.02.2024

Sony will lay off about 900 PlayStation employees — the most successful studios Naughty Dog, Insomniac and Guerrilla will suffer

Sony said about a «difficult decision» - the company is forced to «restructure its operations» and has decided to start…

27.02.2024

Microsoft signs a partnership agreement with AI startup Mistral, a competitor of OpenAI

Microsoft has announced a new multi-year partnership with Mistral, a French startup specializing in artificial intelligence. This startup is only…

27.02.2024

Reddit plans to go public and invites active users to invest

Reddit has filed an S-1 statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) detailing its finances and business goals ahead…

23.02.2024

Elon Musk accuses Google of «insane racist, anti-civilization programming of its artificial intelligence»

Elon Musk confronted Google after it suspended the Gemini image generation function because some users on social media reported that…

23.02.2024

The demand for Nvidia chips is so high that Jensen Huang had to assure analysts that the company distributes them «fairly».

The demand for AI chips from Nvidia is so high that co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang had to assure that…

22.02.2024

Reddit social network allows Google to use its content to train artificial intelligence for $60 million a year

Social platform Reddit has signed a deal with Google to make its content available for training the search giant's artificial…

22.02.2024

Before his retirement, Jim Ryan gave advice to his successor and named the main games of each PlayStation generation

Having worked for three decades at PlayStation, Jim Ryan, who is stepping down as president and CEO of Sony Interactive…

22.02.2024

Google to manufacture Pixel smartphones in India from April, — Nikkei

Google has told suppliers to start manufacturing its Pixel smartphones in India no earlier than next quarter, as part of…

22.02.2024

Stellantis automaker buys CloudMade AI service with a Ukrainian development team

The Stellantis automobile concern (includes 18 brands, including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot) has…

22.02.2024

Nvidia’s financial report — fantastic growth across the board amid the artificial intelligence boom. Profit grew by 265% and net income — by 769%.

Nvidia reported on the results of the fourth fiscal quarter, which exceeded Wall Street's forecasts for profits and sales, and…

22.02.2024

lifecell launches new bundles with unlimited internet for YouTube, Spotify, Telegram and other services — up to 37% off

lifecell in unbridled pursuit poach Kyivstar and Vodafone Ukraine are trying to come up with new offers for their subscribers.…

21.02.2024

NovaPay launches bond sales in the app — entry threshold UAH 1000 and yield up to 18%

The financial company «Nova Poshta» — NovaPay — has opened up the opportunity for ordinary Ukrainians to buy their own…

21.02.2024

SoftBank’s founder wants to create a $100 billion enterprise to produce chips for artificial intelligence

SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son is looking for $100 billion to finance a chipmaking company for artificial intelligence systems and…

19.02.2024

EU may fine Apple $539 million after antitrust investigation into Spotify complaint

Apple may face a fine of about USD 539 million from the EU and a ban on anti-competitive practices in…

19.02.2024

Jeff Bezos sells Amazon shares for the third time in a month — this time for $2 billion

Meanwhile, total sales in February reached $6 billion. According to the documents, reviewed by CNBC, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has…

16.02.2024

Ajax Systems opens pre-series production in Kyiv

Ajax Systems expands production capacity and launches pre-series production in Kyiv. The plant will assemble new devices: TurretCam, BulletCam and…

15.02.2024

TSMC has added $42 billion to its value and surpassed Visa — thanks to the «AI boom»

Shares of Taiwan's largest company soared by 7.9%, increasing its capitalization to $575 billion. According to Bloomberg, the additional $42…

15.02.2024