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Apple

Apple — technology company that reported 17% sales growth and operates Apple TV as exclusive Formula One broadcaster globally.

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  1. May 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Judge Amit Mehta made legal errors in his 2024 ruling, which ​found the company illegally blocked competitors by ​paying billions of dollars annually to firms ⁠, including Apple, to be the default search ​engine on new devices.

    Google appeals US court ruling on search monopoly
  3. Joy Online

    The glasses will work with both Android and Apple’s IOS devices, Google said. “They are designed to give you all-day help with Gemini that’s spoken into your ear privately rather than shown on a display,” Izadi added.

    Google to release first smart glasses since Google Glass flop
  4. Joy Online

    Apple is reportedly developing its own version of smart glasses, possibly to be released next year.

    Smart glasses are ‘an invasion of privacy’ – Meta’s are selling better than ever
  5. Joy Online

    Other CEOs expected to be travelling with Trump include Tim Cook of Apple, Larry Fink of BlackRock, and Kelly Ortberg of Boeing.

    Trade, Iran and Taiwan on the agenda as Trump arrives in China for high-stakes talks with Xi
  6. The Chronicle

    She has also collaborated with brands like Apple, Porsche, and Chanel, and, more recently, became a global ambassador for Nespresso.

    Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15m over use of her image on TV boxes
  7. Joy Online

    Among those set to join the president on his official trip to Beijing are Tim Cook of Apple, Elon Musk of Tesla and SpaceX, Larry Fink of BlackRock, as well as other executives from Meta, Visa, JP Morgan, Boeing, Cargill and more.

    Elon Musk and Tim Cook among CEOs expected to accompany Trump on China trip
  8. Joy Online

    She has also collaborated with brands like Apple, Porsche, and Chanel, and, more recently, became a global ambassador for Nespresso.

    Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15m over use of her image on TV boxes
  9. Joy Online

    E2EE is the default on Signal, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Apple’s iMessage and Google Messages Telegram offers it as an option, but not by default X, formerly Twitter, offers an similar system for direct messages, though critics say it does not meet industry standards Snapchat

    Instagram privacy tech is turned off today- what does this mean for your DMs?
  10. Joy Online

    A sequel to Brad Pitt’s successful F1 Movie is likely and Apple ‌are also hoping to expand their Formula One involvement globally after securing the U.S.

    Apple’s Cue expects F1 movie sequel, hopes for more global TV expansion
  11. Joy Online

    Apple has seen demand for its iPhone reach new heights with sales growth in China outpacing all other regions.

    Apple hails ‘extraordinary’ iPhone demand as boss Tim Cook heads out
Business

Google appeals ruling finding search monopoly illegal

The News

Google has appealed a federal judge's 2024 ruling that found the company held illegal monopolies in online search and related advertising, arguing the judge made legal errors and that its market dominance resulted from developing a superior search engine rather than anticompetitive conduct. The ruling had ordered Google to share some search data with competitors to restore competition.

25 May 2026 · Joy Online

Yesterday

  1. Google appeals ruling finding search monopoly illegal

    Google has appealed a federal judge's 2024 ruling that found the company held illegal monopolies in online search and related advertising, arguing the judge made legal errors and that its market dominance resulted from developing a superior search engine rather than anticompetitive conduct. The ruling had ordered Google to share some search data with competitors to restore competition.

    25 May 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 19 May

  1. Google releases smart glasses with AI after Google Glass failure

    Google is releasing smart glasses in autumn with a small camera and speakers that let users interact with Gemini AI hands-free, more than a decade after the failed Google Glass. The glasses, designed by Warby Parker and Gentle Monster, will work with both Android and iOS devices, with a future version featuring an in-lens display in development.

    19 May 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 13 May

  1. Meta's smart glasses capture unconsenting videos despite privacy concerns

    Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses, which make up more than 80% of AI glasses sales, feature cameras that allow users to record video with a frame touch. Women have reported being secretly filmed and later targeted with online abuse, with little legal recourse since public photography is broadly legal.

    13 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Trump arrives in Beijing for summit with Xi on trade, Taiwan, Iran

    US President Donald Trump has arrived in Beijing for a two-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, where discussions are expected to cover tariffs, technology competition, the war in Iran, and America's relationship with Taiwan. Trump was greeted by Chinese Vice-President Han Zheng and accompanied by US tech industry executives including Elon Musk, Jensen Huang, Tim Cook, Larry Fink, and Kelly Ortberg.

    13 May 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 12 May

  1. Dua Lipa sues Samsung $15m over unauthorized image use

    Pop star Dua Lipa has filed a $15m lawsuit against Samsung, alleging the company used her photograph on television packaging without permission. The image, taken during her 2024 Austin City Limits Festival performance, appeared on various TV models sold in the US; Lipa claims Samsung ignored repeated cease-and-desist demands.

    12 May 2026 · The Chronicle

Monday 11 May

  1. Trump to bring 17 US executives to China meeting

    US President Donald Trump is expected to bring 17 top business and technology executives on his trip to China this week, including Tim Cook of Apple, Elon Musk of Tesla and SpaceX, and Larry Fink of BlackRock. The trip will include Trump's meeting with President Xi Jinping amid growing economic and technological tensions between the two countries.

    11 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15m over TV box image

    Pop star Dua Lipa has filed a $15m lawsuit against Samsung, alleging it used her photograph on television packaging without permission. The image was taken during her 2024 Austin City Limits Festival performance, and Lipa's legal team says Samsung ignored repeated demands to stop the infringement.

    11 May 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 8 May

  1. Instagram disables end-to-end encryption on direct messages globally

    Instagram has switched off end-to-end encryption on direct messages worldwide, a reversal of Meta's previous commitment to the technology. The shift means Meta can now access message content, and while child protection groups welcome the decision, privacy advocates have condemned it.

    8 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 4 May

  1. Apple TV executive expects F1 movie sequel, global expansion plans

    Apple's Eddy Cue said he expects a sequel to the Brad Pitt F1 movie and hopes to expand Apple's Formula One involvement beyond the U.S., where Apple TV became the exclusive broadcaster this season with coverage of all 24 rounds.

    4 May 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 1 May

  1. Apple reports 17% sales growth; iPhone demand called extraordinary

    Apple's overall sales grew 17% to $111bn in the first quarter, with iPhone 17 sales reaching record levels and China growth at 28%. CEO Tim Cook attributed the success to "extraordinary" iPhone demand before his departure, while noting "off the charts" demand for the new lower-priced Macbook Neo.

    1 May 2026 · Joy Online

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