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Google has asked a federal judge in Texas to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed about advertising business On Friday, Google filed a motion with a federal court seeking dismissal of the majority of the counts in an antitrust lawsuit brought by the state of Texas against the search engine company Google. It claimed in the filing that the Texas lawsuit is not "credible" and that the state has failed to establish that the company's advertising business is in violation of federal antitrust regulati.

The first major technology antitrust bill lumbers towards reality  Significant Senate legislation that would prohibit technology companies from favoring their own products and services recently cleared a significant legislative hurdle, moving it one step closer to becoming law. Following today's vote, the Senate Judiciary Committee recommended that the American Innovation and Choice Online Act be sent to the full Senate for consideration. The bill passed its committee vote on Thursday by .

Prior to a February event, Samsung teases a Galaxy S/Note merger  For the first time in a decade, Samsung announced last summer that it would not be releasing a new Galaxy Note smartphone. After admitting to a shift in focus to foldables as a form factor that was finally ready for a truly mainstream push, the future of the beloved phablet remained an open question. Apart from that, the Galaxy S series, which is Samsung's primary flagship device, has been gradually blurring the distinction.

Spotify continues to outperform other music services, but its market share is decreasing Music streaming is continuing to grow in popularity around the world. According to a new report from MIDiA, an entertainment research firm, 523.9 million people worldwide were subscribers to a music streaming service as of the second quarter of 2021. This represents a 26.4 percent increase over the previous year's figure of 109.5 million. While Spotify continues to be the most popular streaming service, wi.

Web3 startup raises $10 million in funding to mint shared memories as NFTs As irreversible records of our digital history, what kind of history do we want to encrypt on blockchains is a question worth asking. The majority of records have been transactional in nature up until now; however, as entrepreneurs pursue greater ambitions for NFTs, startups are attempting to link asset transactions to real-world events and interactions. By developing a protocol that assists in the development of more a.

Netflix's subscriber growth was at its lowest level since 2015 Even though Netflix is producing global hits such as "Squid Game" in 2021, the streaming giant's fourth-quarter results indicate that the company is struggling to maintain a competitive advantage over its competitors. However, it came up short of its subscriber growth projections in the quarter, adding 8.3 million subscribers versus the projected 8.5 million. The company also expects to add only 2.5 million subscribers in Q1 2022, d.

The CEO of Peloton acknowledges the need for corrective action, denies halting all production of bikes and treadmills After several reports of poor device sales surfaced, Peloton CEO John Foley took a break from his "quiet period" in preparation for the company's upcoming earnings call to address the issues. Despite the fact that demand for the devices has begun to dwindle in the wake of gym reopenings, the executive denied that the company is suspending production across its entire bicycle and.

Mental Health Tips for Online Learning   With the global COVID pandemic, more people than ever are communicating, working, and learning from home through the use of virtual and remote platforms. Even if you enjoy online learning, it can take its toll on your mental health if you're not careful. Using a few tips, you can take care of your mental and emotional health as you readjust to a new way of learning and living. Create a Routine Routines are extremely beneficial, regardless of .

Spider-Man dominated Nigerian cinemas, with moviegoers spending over N887M  The holiday season is a wonderful time to unwind and spend quality time with family and friends, but it can also be stressful. As recent cinema attendance figures have shown, going to the movies with family and friends is still the most popular way of doing just that. According to the records of the Nigerian Movie Exhibitors Association, the country's cinema audience increased dramatically during the season, resul.

The rationale behind the BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later) model In order to better serve their customers, fintech platforms are increasingly looking for innovative ways to do so. This reinforces the rationale behind the BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later) model, which many companies have adopted. Over the last couple of years, this novel credit offering model has gained in popularity, owing to the instant gratification and delayed payment that it provides to an increasing number of creditors. In essence, the se.