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Amazon Launches Historic Drone Delivery Test Flight in Italy, Expanding Prime Air's European Reach
Amazon achieves a significant milestone with its first drone delivery test flight in Italy using the weather-resistant MK30 drone. The successful test, conducted in San Salvo under regulatory approval, sets the stage for Prime Air's commercial launch in Italy by 2025.
TikTok Faces Forced US Sale After Appeals Court Upholds Divestiture Law
A federal appeals court has upheld legislation requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok's US operations by January 2025 or face a nationwide ban. The ruling impacts 170 million American users and sets up a Supreme Court challenge over national security concerns and First Amendment rights.
TikTok Ban Upheld: Federal Court Ruling Threatens App's Future in US
A federal appeals court has unanimously upheld legislation that could force TikTok's parent company ByteDance to sell or face a US ban by January 19. The ruling affects over 170 million American users and raises critical questions about national security versus digital rights.
Apple Prevails in iCloud Free Storage Lawsuit, Court Upholds 5GB Limit
A U.S. Appeals Court has dismissed claims that Apple deceived users about iCloud's free 5GB storage tier. The ruling rejected arguments that staying within the limit was impossible, noting some plaintiffs maintained free accounts and users could disable the service.
Microsoft Discontinues Surface Studio 2 Plus, Marking End of Innovative All-in-One Line
Microsoft announces the end of production for its unique Surface Studio 2 Plus, with no successor planned for the creative-focused all-in-one PC. The distinctive 28-inch touchscreen device with transformable display will only be available through remaining retail inventory.
Apple's $1B Indonesian Manufacturing Investment Aims to Overcome iPhone Ban
Apple plans to invest $1 billion in Indonesian manufacturing after the country banned iPhone sales due to local content requirements. The significant investment, pending final details, would mark Apple's first manufacturing presence in the Southeast Asian nation of 280 million people.
Apple Secures Temporary Victory Against Brazil's App Store Payment System Mandate
A Brazilian federal court has suspended an antitrust ruling that would have forced Apple to allow third-party payment systems in its App Store. The judge deemed the original order 'disproportionate,' providing Apple temporary relief from daily $43,000 fines while the broader investigation continues.
Intel Confirms Completion of Next-Gen Xe3 GPU Hardware Development
Intel Fellow Tom Petersen reveals that the next-generation Xe3 'Celestial' GPU architecture has completed hardware development, with focus now shifting to software optimization. The announcement suggests Intel is on track with its GPU roadmap while teams move forward with future Xe4 'Druid' architecture.
Amazon Faces Discrimination Lawsuit Over Prime Delivery Restrictions in DC Neighborhoods
DC's attorney general is suing Amazon for allegedly excluding two predominantly Black neighborhoods from Prime's fastest delivery service while still charging full membership fees. The lawsuit claims Amazon secretly switched to slower third-party carriers in these areas without informing customers.