Stories by Usman Qureshi
Apple Sued Over Alleged Workplace Spying, Speech Suppression
Apple is facing a new lawsuit filed in California, alleging illegal monitoring of employees' personal devices and suppression of workplace discussions.
Indonesia Pushes Apple for $1 Billion Investment Amid iPhone Sales Ban
Apple is facing regulatory challenges in Indonesia after the government banned sales of the iPhone 16 for failing to meet local content requirements.
Apple Faces £785M Class Action in UK Over App Store Fees
Apple is confronting a significant legal challenge in the United Kingdom as a £785 million class action lawsuit from app developers moves forward.
How to Track Your Holiday Packages in Gmail
With the holiday season in full swing, Gmail has introduced an updated package tracking feature designed to streamline your gift-giving and delivery process.
Flickr’s “Your Best Shot 2024” Photo Contest Opens December 1st
Photography enthusiasts, mark your calendars! Flickr’s most anticipated annual photo contest, Your Best Shot 2024, is set to begin on December 1st.
Apple’s Running Shoe Emoji Now Available as a Real Sneaker
Apple’s running shoe emoji has stepped out of the digital world and into reality, thanks to artist and designer Jose Wong's new sneaker the Shoe 1.
Canadian Media Giants File Legal Action Against OpenAI
Canada’s major news organizations, including Torstar, Postmedia, The Globe and Mail, and The Canadian Press have initiated a legal battle against OpenAI.
Meta Prepares to Build a $10 Billion Global Data Cable
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is embarking on a major new project: a fiber-optic subsea cable spanning over 40,000 kilometers across the globe.
Microsoft’s Cloud and AI Strategies Under Fire in FTC Investigation
The U.S. FTC has intensified its antitrust investigation into Microsoft, focusing on the company’s cloud computing, cybersecurity, and AI businesses.
Google Chat Introduces Huddles for Audio-First Meetings
Google Chat is rolling out a new "Huddles" feature designed to enhance team collaboration by allowing audio-first meetings directly within the platform.
Australia Passes World’s Strictest Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Australia passes one of the strictest social media laws globally, prohibiting under-16s from accessing platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
Apple’s Holiday Ad Spotlights AirPods 2 as Affordable Hearing Aid
Apple has released its annual holiday commercial, "Heartstrings," highlighting an innovative feature of the AirPods: their ability to function as hearing aids.