Apple CEO Tim Cook defends the App Store business

Apple CEO Tim Cook will appear today with leaders from Google, Amazon and Facebook for a Congressional anti-trust hearing, which will be broadcast live on YouTube. What is the hearing about? The… See original here: Apple CEO Tim Cook defends the App Store business

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Congress is starting to understand how Silicon Valley works

This includes the idea that data and attention are the “new digital currency” — not just dollars. What we ‘spend’ on free services like Gmail and Instagram is our time and personal… Continue reading here: Congress is starting to understand how Silicon Valley works

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Oh hey, they make Baby Yoda ears for your Echo Dot now

Attention fans of Star Wars, The Mandalorian or just Baby Yoda: if you own a third-generation Amazon Echo Dot, OtterBox has a stand that bestows your device with the likeness of The Child…. See original here: Oh hey, they make Baby Yoda ears for your Echo Dot now

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Google, Facebook, SpaceX battle to connect remote workers

Business is getting Biblical. A plague precedes an exodus. The coronavirus crisis, with its sheltering in place, social distancing and remote work is motivating urban workers to move to more rural… Read the original post: Google, Facebook, SpaceX battle to connect remote workers

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The antitrust case against Amazon just got stronger

A Wall Street Journal report in April offered an in-depth look at this practice. The investigation found that while Amazon has policies that bar employees from looking at data from individual… Original post: The antitrust case against Amazon just got stronger

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