This is too awful to check…but I had to after I saw it on a friend’s X feed when I fired up the ‘puter this morning. So split the vote between Cuomo and Adams and let the terrorist sympathizer WIN! WEEEE! — tree hugging s*ster 🎃 (@WelbornBeege) June 27, 2025 VURT DA FURK?! Not 48...
Priti Gupta Technology Reporter Getty Images Jammu and Kashmir is India’s biggest apple producing region “My neighbours thought I’d lost my mind,” says farmer Kakasaheb Sawant. In 2022 he had decided to plant some apple trees, not crazy for a farmer unless, like Mr Sawant, you live in subtropical southern India, where temperatures can hit...
Getty Images WhatsApp has told the BBC it is planning to support Apple in its legal action against the UK Home Office over user data privacy. The messaging app’s boss, Will Cathcart, said the case “could set a dangerous precedent” by “emboldening other nations” to seek to break encryption, which is how tech firms keep...
This weekend, music fans have been soaking up the sun and the beats at Primavera Sound in Barcelona, one of Europe’s biggest festivals. Headlining the festival were three mega stars: Chappell Roan, Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter, also known as the “Powerpuff Girls” of pop. The stellar line-up also included Haim, Wolf Alice, Jamie xx...
Tom Gerken Technology reporter The Met Police seized more than 1,000 handsets in a crackdown in February Senior figures at Apple and Google have clashed with the police over its recommendations for how best to deal with phone theft in the UK. The Met’s James Conway told the Commons Science, Innovation and Technology Committee –...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed an online child safety bill that requires Apple and Google to ensure that their app stores verify the age of users in the nation’s second most populous state. Under the new law, minors will need parental approval before they can download apps or make in-app purchases. The bill was...
Getty Images President Donald Trump has said he is “recommending” imposing 50% tariffs on goods from the European Union being imported to the United States. “Our discussions with them are going nowhere!”, he said in a post on social media on Friday. The announcement marks an escalation of Trump’s trade war with the EU, which...
Graham Fraser Technology Reporter Getty Images Sir Jony Ive, the hugely influential British designer responsible for the look of Apple’s most iconic and successful products, is joining OpenAI. Boss Sam Altman said he was “thrilled” to be partnering with the man he called the “greatest designer in the world”. OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, is...
Lily Jamali North America Technology Correspondent Natalie Sherman Business reporter Getty Images Tariffs on goods coming into the US will add nearly a billion dollars to Apple’s costs this quarter, the tech giant has said, despite President Donald Trump’s decision to spare key electronics from the new import taxes. The estimate from the iPhone maker...
A US district judge has found Apple wilfully violated her injunction in a case brought by Epic Games — and that a top Apple executive “outright lied” under oath. The injunction was supposed to block Apple from anticompetitive conduct and pricing, opening the App Store up to outside payment options. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said...
Imran Rahman-Jones Technology reporter Getty Images The European Union has ordered Apple and Meta to pay a combined €700m (£599m), in the first fines it has issued under recent legislation intended to curb the power of big tech. It has issued a €500m (£428m) fine to Apple over its App Store, while Meta has been...
Annabelle Liang Business reporter Getty Images To leave or not to leave? China, home to more than a billion consumers, is Apple’s second-largest market Every iPhone comes with a label which tells you it was designed in California. While the sleek rectangle that runs many of our lives is indeed designed in the United States,...
Riyah Collins BBC Newsbeat Kelley Heyer Kelley Heyer choreographed the Apple dance which inspired millions of posts on social media The TikToker behind the viral Apple dance has taken legal action against Roblox. Kelley Heyer’s choreography, inspired by Charli XCX’s hit song of the same name, appeared in TikTok videos by the likes of Kylie...
Well, the grace period for New York City denizens is over. The one they’d had since October, where they were supposed to learn how to properly separate their food scraps in order to obey the city’s new picky, picky, picky composting law. Organic matter from the leaves in your yard to the potato peels on...