Apple exec avoids jail over Italian tax arragements
A criminal investigation into a senior exec at Apple’s European division has concluded with no jail time, but a rather hefty fine. Italian prosecutors have …
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Exploding Note 7 torches Samsung’s Q3 earnings and smartphone market share
Samsung’s mobile division profit and global market share both went up in smoke in the third quarter as the damage from the company’s dual recalls …
Donald Trump once offered to buy the Cleveland Indians for $13 million
Later today, the collective eyes of the sports world will be fixated on game 1 of the World Series pitting the Chicago Cubs against the …
Netflix’s CEO is worried about what AT&T’s merger means for the internet
Netflix and AT&T/Time Warner are set to go to war. Fresh from its $80 billion takeover of Time Warner, AT&T has announced an internet-only streaming …
AT&T’s internet-only TV service will give you over 100 channels for $35 a month
AT&T just announced that DirecTV, the internet-only streaming service coming next month, will include upwards of 100 channels for $35 per month. AT&T CEO Randall …
Samsung slapped with biggest class action lawsuit yet over Note 7 recall
Remember last week when Samsung was hit with a class action lawsuit over “economic injuries” resulting from the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco? At the time …
AT&T’s internet-only, no-cable TV package will launch in weeks
AT&T’s long-rumored DirecTV service is going to launch next month, the company has revealed. AT&T chief Randall Stephenson announced the news as part of a discussion …
Samsung already pushing Galaxy Note 8, as cause of Note 7 fires remains a mystery
It seems like we can’t go a single day without new negative developments in Samsung’s ongoing Galaxy Note 7 saga, but Monday morning brings at least …
AT&T announces it will acquire Time Warner for $85 billion
Following numerous reports of an imminent deal, AT&T on Saturday night announced that it plans to acquire media giant Time Warner for $107.50 per share, …
WSJ: AT&T will acquire Time Warner for more than $80 billion
Following rumors earlier this week of an imminent deal, The Wall Street Journal is now reporting the AT&T has reached an agreement to acquire Time Warner. …
Apple might save us from an AT&T/Time Warner merger
Yesterday, we heard rumors that AT&T is thinking about an acquisition of Time Warner, the cable company that owns HBO and CNN, among other channels. …
AT&T’s massive Time Warner acquisition could happen this weekend
Yesterday, we learned that AT&T was in “informal talks” to acquire Time Warner Inc. Everyone must have got on pretty well, because the Wall Street Journal is …
Let’s hope this rumored AT&T and Time Warner merger never happens
If you live in an AT&T area, chances are you’re not in love with the level of control the company already has over your internet …
Smartphone buyers in Samsung’s home country haven’t given up on Galaxy phones
Samsung’s battle to regain the trust of consumers after its Galaxy Note 7 ordeal will be a long and grueling one. There’s no question whatsoever …
How to get T-Mobile’s $35 million of government-mandated free stuff
Earlier today, the FCC reached a $48 million settlement with T-Mobile over its abuse of the word “unlimited.” The FCC found that T-Mobile was throttling …
T-Mobile fined $7.5 million because it doesn’t understand what ‘unlimited’ means
The Federal Communications Commission announced on Wednesday that T-Mobile will pay out $48 million to settle a dispute over “unlimited” data plans that aren’t so …
A comprehensive look at all of Donald Trump’s positions on technology issues
Later tonight, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will square off once again when the third and final presidential debate kicks off at the University of Nevada, Las …
Samsung accused of not wanting to pay after exploding Note 7s caused serious damage
Companies like Samsung have large internal public relations departments, and they contract outside firms as well to assist with PR and crisis management. But even …
Things just keep getting worse for Samsung
Samsung is still in the early days of an ordeal that will take months, if not years to full work past. The company was forced …
Samsung hit with class action lawsuit over exploding Galaxy Note 7
It was only a matter of time and now the inevitable has happened: Samsung has been hit with a freshly filed class action lawsuit over exploding …
Apple CEO Tim Cook was on Hillary’s list of VP candidates
A hacked email from Clinton campaign chair John Podesta’s email reveals that as well as the usual sampling of politicians, Hillary was considering tech businesspeople …
Samsung allegedly tried to bribe a man to keep his exploding Note 7 a secret
We all knew Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 debacle was going to get worse before it got any better, but now we’re starting to wonder how …
Netflix is winning a war it doesn’t even want to fight
Netflix has always seemed like an excessively pro-customer company. Since Netflix first launched its streaming product, it has been letting users share their login credentials with friends …
Interview: John McAfee wants to protect you from the next big cyber threat
Computer security legend John McAfee’s social accounts have been racking up the retweets, likes and shares in recent days after he posted an image of …
Bloomberg: Apple has halted development of its electric car
There are precious few industries with companies that pull in more revenue than Apple. There are also not many mass market products undergoing the kind …
Survey now says 40% of current users will never buy another Samsung phone
The Galaxy Note 7 was once widely regarded as Samsung’s best smartphone ever. Now, it appears as though Samsung stands to lose a substantial amount of …
Amazon decides the future is corner stores
Amazon, a company famous for killing brick-and-mortar stores with ruthless pricing and drones, wants to build a series of brick-and-mortar stores. According to a report …
The end of Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 saga is really only the beginning
After a month-long saga involving an exploding smartphone, an unprecedented global recall program and a defect that Samsung just couldn’t seem to put a pin …
Samsung halts Galaxy Note 7 sales worldwide
Samsung on Monday evening announced that it has halted sales of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone worldwide. In a statement, Samsung said that it is …
3 weeks later, it’s still next to impossible to buy an iPhone 7 Plus
Apple’s iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus were released just over three weeks ago on September 16th here in the US. The crowds of Apple …
