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The new Sonos app is so bad that the company may bring back the old one


The new Sonos app is so bad that the company may bring back the old one

The latest version The quality of Sonos’ mobile app is still very poor – so bad that the company is considering abandoning the redesigned version of the app and bringing back the older version. This news, reported by The Verge, comes alongside reports that Sonos is also laying off 100 employees. Not good times indeed […]

Epic Games Store finally comes to iPhone in the EU


Epic Games Store finally comes to iPhone in the EU

Epic Games Store The Epic Games Store has finally launched in the European Union, giving gamers the ability to access games on their iPhone without using the App Store. After a lengthy and costly legal battle over payments and competing app storefronts, as well as issues with notarization, Epic Games has managed to bring a […]

Recently: Google’s new AI smartphones, spear phishing and (fictional) killer robots


Recently: Google’s new AI smartphones, spear phishing and (fictional) killer robots

Welcome back to Lately, The Globe’s weekly technology newsletter. If you have feedback or just want to say hi to a real human, send me an email. In this week’s edition: đź’Ą What happens when AI models are trained using AI-generated content? 🥷 A research laboratory in Toronto shows how far hackers will go to […]

Europe is a battleground as Epic challenges Apple’s dominance


Europe is a battleground as Epic challenges Apple’s dominance

Rival app stores. New mobile ecosystems – and the main players in a battle that has been raging for four years remain the same. Epic’s fight against Apple’s app store practices has found a beachhead in Europe, where new laws have redrawn the competitive landscape. The same concerns about app store creation, in-app payments and […]

Traffic, parking, matchday schedule


Traffic, parking, matchday schedule

Josh Hines-Allen: 5 things you should know about the Jaguars linebacker Josh Hines-Allen will enter the 2024 season as the Jacksonville Jaguars’ highest-paid defender. After Saturday night, Jacksonville Jaguars fans will next see their team on turf in Jacksonville on September 15th in their home opener against the Cleveland Browns. With training camp practices open […]

Judge in Epic vs. Google case says he is “tearing down Google Play’s barriers”


Judge in Epic vs. Google case says he is “tearing down Google Play’s barriers”

The Epic v. Google case just took an interesting turn regarding the Play Store remedies Epic proposed months ago, as Judge Donato says the walls are coming down. Epic won its case against Google back in 2023 when Judge Donato ruled that Google had a monopoly over its Play Store app store. Following that ruling, […]

Family Feud contestant who gave shocking answer on game show is sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife


Family Feud contestant who gave shocking answer on game show is sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife

Warning: This article contains descriptions of shootings and murders that some readers may find disturbing. Family dispute Candidate Timothy Bliefnick gave a shocking answer about his wife before he was later convicted of her murder. In an episode of the daytime game show that aired in January 2020, a contestant stepped onto the podium in […]

US judge: “Monopolist” Google cannot avoid app store reforms


US judge: “Monopolist” Google cannot avoid app store reforms

By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) – A US judge said on Wednesday that he wanted to force Alphabet-owned Google (GOOG) to give Android users more options for downloading apps, but not to interfere in the technology giant’s business down to the smallest detail. A jury had previously ruled in favor of “Fortnite” maker Epic Games last […]

US judge: “Monopolist” Google cannot avoid app store reforms


US judge: “Monopolist” Google cannot avoid app store reforms

By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) – A US judge said on Wednesday that he wanted to force Google, which is part of the Alphabet group, to give Android users more options for downloading apps. But he did not want to manage the technology giant’s business down to the smallest detail. A jury had previously ruled in […]

US judge: “Monopolist” Google cannot avoid app store reforms


US judge: “Monopolist” Google cannot avoid app store reforms

By Mike Scarcella HT-Image August 14 – A US judge said on Wednesday that he wanted to issue an injunction to force Alphabet’s Google to give Android users more options for downloading apps, but not to interfere in the technology giant’s business down to the smallest detail. In doing so, he followed a jury verdict […]