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Apple faces £1.5B payout after losing UK App Store case
Apple could face claims estimated at around £1.5 billion after it lost a collective case in the UK arguing that its closed systems for apps resulted in overcharging businesses and consumers.…
AI investment is the only thing keeping the US out of recession
AI spending is keeping the US economy out of recession, with datacenter infrastructure and model development providing the only significant growth amid trade turmoil, tariff shocks, and high borrowing costs.…
Microsoft drops surprise Windows Server patch before weekend downtime
Microsoft has released an out-of-band update to patch a critical vulnerability in Windows Server Update Services (WSUS).…
Alaska Airlines grounded by mystery IT meltdown
Timing is everything — except when it isn't. US carrier Alaska Airlines has grounded its fleet once again due to a mystery IT issue.…
Digital ID is now less about illegal working, more about rummaging through drawers
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has relaunched his digital ID scheme as something that will make people's lives easier, less than four weeks after announcing it as a measure to tackle illegal working.…
Windows Insiders get special anniversary desktop wallpaper
Microsoft is celebrating 11 years of the Windows Insider Program with custom desktops and maybe a secret hint for users wondering which operating system to consider.…