Microsoft Buys Speech Recognition Company Nuance for $19.7 Billion USD
Nuance focuses on speech recognition through artificial intelligence.
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Apple to Send Executive to Testify At Upcoming App Store US Senate Hearing
Apple will send its chief compliance officer, Kyle Andeer, before the US Senate Judiciary Committee to testify during a hearing on app stores and digital competition on April 21.
Apple’s Canadian Developers Have Made Over $2.25 Billion Since 2008, Says Tim Cook
Apple has shared new numbers regarding its App Store and Canadian developers.
Microsoft Reportedly in Talks to Acquire Speech Recognition Giant Nuance Communications
A deal between Microsoft and Nuance Communications could be announced as early as this week.
Clubhouse Says 1.3 Million User Records Shared on Hacker Forum is Public Info
Looks like Facebook isn't the only one playing loosey-goosey with user data.
Behind the Sound Effects in Apple TV+ Original Film ‘Greyhound’
“The reason that sequence works is because it tells the story of fear and triumph”.
There’s Now a Washing Machine for Apple AirPods on Kickstarter
Whatever happened to rubbing alcohol-soaked Q-tips?
Apple Pulls Out of App Store Hearing, Enraging U.S. Senators
“We strongly urge Apple to reconsider its position and to provide a witness to testify before the Subcommittee in a timely manner.”
Google Confirms Pixel 5a 5G Release in 2021 Amid Cancellation Reports
Rumours had claimed that the device has been cancelled due to a global component shortage.
Justin Timberlake to Play ‘Gong Show’ Host Chuck Barris in Apple TV+ Series
The upcoming series will be based on Confessions of a Dangerous Mind.
CRA Warns of Scam Text Messages Promising Tax Returns via E-Transfers
With the tax season in full swing, the Canada Revenue Agency is warning of scam text messages.
2020 Apple Transparency Report Details Requests for Data from Canadian Authorities
Apple has shared an update to its semi-annual Transparency Reports.