Apple expands its independent repair program to Mac, after US antitrust investigation examined company’s repair policies

Apple is expanding its program that provides parts, resources and training to independent repair shops to now include support for Mac computers. The repair program was first announced last fall,…

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Google warns users in Australia free services are at risk if it’s forced to share ad revenue with “big media”

Google has fired a lobbying pot-shot at a looming change to the law in Australia that will force it to share ad revenue with local media businesses whose content its…

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Facebook algorithm ‘actively promotes’ Holocaust denial content, study finds

Facebook’s algorithm “actively promotes” posts and pages promoting Holocaust denial, according to an investigation by a counter-extremist group. The Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) discovered at least 36 Facebook groups –with…

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