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Fortnite returns to Google Play in U.S. after court order

Epic Games popular battle royale title Fortnite is back on the Google Play Store in the United States

12 Dec 2025 12:41 pm
Appeals court backs contempt finding against Apple, but reopens a door for iPhone app fees

A federal appeals court on Thursday backed a ruling that held Apple in civil contempt for brazenly defying an order designed to open its iPhone app store to other payment systems

12 Dec 2025 12:32 pm
Amazon plans new one-hour pickup service in stores: Report

The feature would allow shoppers to place a unified order combining items from Amazon's online store and its physical outlets, according to the report

12 Dec 2025 10:54 am
Google faces EU fine next year for favouring own services

A penalty against Google will likely rile the United States, which has criticised a slew of landmark EU laws as taking aim at U.S. tech companies despite EU denials to the contrary

12 Dec 2025 10:48 am
Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years for fraud

A U.S. court sentenced cryptocurrency tycoon Do Kwon to 15 years in prison Thursday over fraud linked to his company's failure

12 Dec 2025 10:47 am
Microsoft fights $2.8 billion UK lawsuit over cloud computing licences

Regulators in Britain, Europe and the United States have separately begun examining Microsoft and others' practices in relation to cloud computing

12 Dec 2025 10:36 am
NASA loses contact with MAVEN spacecraft after a decade in Mars orbit

Maven abruptly stopped communicating with ground stations over the weekend. NASA said this week that it was working fine before it went behind the red planet. When it reappeared, there was only silence.

12 Dec 2025 1:00 am
Apple CEO pushes for changes in U.S. child online safety bill, citing privacy concerns

Apple CEO Tim Cook met U.S. House members on Wednesday to push back against federal legislation that could require the iPhone maker to authenticate users ages and possibly collect sensitive data on children

11 Dec 2025 10:55 am
Nissan to deploy tech from AI self-driving startup Wayve

The artificial intelligence systems made by Wayve, which last year said it had raised more than $1 billion, do not rely on pre-programmed maps but can navigate in real time

11 Dec 2025 10:30 am
Australia leader defends social media ban as teens brag about staying online

A day after the law took effect with bipartisan support from the major political parties and backing by some three-quarters of Australian parents, the countrys social media feeds were flooded with comments from people claiming to be under 16

11 Dec 2025 8:28 am
Google Photos rolls out video editing features with templates, music, and custom text

Users can now create personalised videos and edit them within Google Photos itself

10 Dec 2025 2:49 pm