Topline Google parent Alphabet toppled Wall Street’s expectations in its third-quarter earnings report Tuesday, the first domino to fall in a crowded week for big tech earnings. Google’s New York office. Getty Images Key Facts Alphabet reported $88.3 billion in revenue including $65.9 billion in its primary Google advertising business, compared to average analyst projections…
In This Story This week promises to be exceptionally busy, with a blend of financial updates and festive celebrations. Investors are bracing for a flurry of major earnings reports, providing a crucial snapshot of how various sectors are navigating the current economic landscape. McDonald’s is facing its first lawsuit from the Quarter Pounder E. coli…
TOI Correspondent from Washington: Amid conjecture that big-tech CEOs and billionaires are folding before his hints of retribution after seeing the “writing on the wall” in the Presidential elections, MAGA supremo Donald Trump is claiming that Google CEO Sundar Pichai called him to compliment him on his visit to McDonald’s.“I actually got a call from…
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Google may introduce a new API that lets apps create Rich Ongoing Notifications in Android 16. Rich Ongoing Notifications will appear as chips in the status bar. The feature seems somewhat like Apple’s Dynamic Island on iPhones, though technically Android used status bar chips in the past. Notifications are…
App Store icon displayed on a phone screen is seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, … [+] Poland on July 18, 2021. (Photo Ilustration by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images The app economy is quickly coming to an end. A sensational sentiment, perhaps, but let’s go ahead play this…
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR iOS 18.2 beta introduces a change that allows iPhone users in the EU to uninstall the App Store. Apple has introduced this change in compliance with the EU’s Digital Markets Act. On Android, users have to rely on ADB or rooting their devices to uninstall the Play Store. Apple…
Mainspring Energy co-founders (L-R) Adam Simpson, Matt Svrcek, and Shannon Miller with the company’s linear generator.Photo: Mainspring Energy In January 2018, Gates invested in Mainspring Energy’s $83.3 million Series C, according to PitchBook, which led the company to a $208.3 million valuation. Mainspring’s linear generator uses chemical energy to convert motion along a linear line…
The System Settings app in macOS Sequoia Security policies are provided in macOS to restrict which apps can run outside of the usual protective system policies. Here’s how macOS Sequoia can override system policies in some cases. Apple’s macOS is one of the most secure operating systems in the world. Even so, no operating system…
Disney+ and Hulu no longer allow signups via the App Store. In an attempt to avoid paying Apple’s App Store fees, Disney has removed the ability for users to pay for Disney+ or Hulu through the App Store. By instructing their users to visit a website rather than pay via the App Store, Disney is…
The App Store is a powerful digital ecosystem. Apple has removed the Current Time app from the Russian version of its App Store, telling its developer that local authorities say it contains “undesirable” content. Current Time is an independent Russian-language media service and website run by Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty (RFE/RL). It was…