A U.K. man sued the tech giant when the screen of his new Apple Watch cracked 10 days in—and he won.
After a U.K. man filed—and won—a suit against Apple, the tech giant has removed the “impact resistant” characterization found in the Apple Watch Sport‘s description.
YouTube is inching its way toward Netflix territory, one batch of new shows at a time.
Starting next week, YouTube will officially compete with streaming sites like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon to win over viewers (and creators) of exclusive, premium original content. That’s not to say that we should expect see YouTube start taking home Emmys next year—although, who knows?—but the 10-year-old video site is pushing further into “original programming” territory as it tries to rope in paying subscribers.
A startup called Unity Biotechnology is a potential competitor to Alphabet spinout Calico.
The cells in our bodies are constantly under stress from all kinds of sources. In response, they can recover or die.
The layoffs primarily affect marketers, engineers, and customer service teams, according to sources.
Practice Fusion, a health-technology startup with more than $150 million in financing, is planning to lay off approximately 75 people—30 of them engineers, according to a source familiar with the matter. The company was reportedly preparing for a possible IPO.
The Home Depot has begun its spring hiring push and expects to bring on 750 workers in the Baltimore area.
The home improvement retailer is hiring more than 80,000 people nationwide at its nearly 2,000 stores, the chain said today.
Spring is the busiest season for the retailer.
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U.S. authorities agreed to limits on mass surveillance of European user data and a new ombudsman to address complaints.
U.S. and European Union negotiators reached an agreement on Tuesday to preserve European users’ privacy when data is transferred to servers in the United States, and maintains the ability of U.S. tech companies to legally store European data on their U.S. servers.
A Congressional committee is probing the origin and impact of a Juniper Networks firewall security hole on government systems.
A Congressional committee has begun to investigate the potential impact of a Juniper Networks firewall security flaw discovered in December on government systems—even as some researchers suggest the hole may be the unintended consequence of a National Security Agency backdoor into the systems.
The White House convened its new Cancer Moonshot Task Force on Monday and announced plans to spend $1 billion on a cure.
Monday was a big day in the fight against cancer. Vice President Joe Biden convened the first meeting of the Cancer Moonshot Task Force of government departments and other agencies, the White House announced a proposal to spend $1 billion on the effort over the next two years, and in a Q&A with the task force on Twitter specific concerns such as childhood cancer were highlighted.
Rumors of an upcoming event had circulated for months, and now the exact date appears to be confirmed.
Apple has now set the date to announce a new 4-inch iPhone and a new iPad Air, among other things on March 15.
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