SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Apple’s lucrative app store was alternately portrayed as a price-gouging monopoly and a hub of world-changing innovation during the preamble to a trial that may reshape the technological landscape. The contrasting portraits … [Continue reading] about Apple’s ‘walled garden’ faces Epic attack in app store trial
Leipold goes from D-3 to Power 5 in taking on Kansas rebuild
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Lance Leipold has gone from quite possibly the lowest rung of college football to the highest. Well, sort of. The new coach at Kansas learned the finer points of coaching at wayward football outposts such as Doane, an NAIA … [Continue reading] about Leipold goes from D-3 to Power 5 in taking on Kansas rebuild
Verizon sells internet trailblazers Yahoo and AOL for $5B
AOL and Yahoo are being sold again, this time to a private equity firm. Wireless company Verizon will sell Verizon Media, which consists of the once-pioneering tech platforms, to Apollo Global Management in a $5 billion deal. Verizon said Monday … [Continue reading] about Verizon sells internet trailblazers Yahoo and AOL for $5B
UK’s Johnson voices optimism over lockdown easing route
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday there’s a “good chance” that social distancing rules in England will be scrapped on June 21, a potential boon to hard-hit pubs and cinemas. Johnson told reporters in the north England … [Continue reading] about UK’s Johnson voices optimism over lockdown easing route
Intel: $3.5B investment is critical to microchip future
RIO RANCHO, N.M. (AP) — Intel will be investing $3.5 billion in its New Mexico plant to manufacture what executives said Monday will fuel “a new era of innovation” and advanced computing as demands increase for the tiny microchips used in nearly all … [Continue reading] about Intel: $3.5B investment is critical to microchip future