Texas is the latest state to adopt an age-verification law for app stores. Despite lobbying from big tech, reportedly including a personal call from Apple CEO Tim Cook, Governor Greg Abbott has signed a bill that requires app stores to verify users' ages and obtain parental approval for a minor to download software or make in-app purchases.<br /> The sponsors of the Texas bill said it w [...]
Stocks fell premarket as President Donald Trump escalated the trade war by vowing to impose 200% tariffs on wine and other alcohol from the European Union. LVMH, Remy Cointreau and Pernod Ricard fell in European trading on the news.Read more... [...]
Seagate outlines long-term vision for 150TB hard drives, powered by 15TB platters and HAMR technology, with commercial readiness at least a decade away. [...]