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Going old school: why new media’s rise is far from inevitable August 18, 2022 Ian Whittaker is twice winner of the City A.M. Analyst of the Year, a long-standing Square Mile media analyst and founder of advisory firm Liberty Sky Advisors The last 12 months has been a brutal one for many of the most high-profile names in the Media space. According to a recent FT piece, nearly $400bn [...]
Big Tech outlier: Apple pushes for three day return to office policy August 16, 2022 Apple has called on employees to get back into office at least three days a week as the tech giant continues to defy work from home trends that dominate Silicon Valley.
All eyes on Silicon Valley as Big Tech braces itself for a tense earnings week July 25, 2022 2022 has undoubtedly been a year of turbulence for tech stocks, battling major sell-offs and supply chain woes.
Apple settles £42m lawsuit over MacBook keyboards July 20, 2022 Apple has settled a $50m (£42m) lawsuit over its MacBook keyboards, after claimants said the tech giant knowingly sold unresponsive keyboards products.
Apple hit with lawsuit over anti-competitive behaviour through Apple Pay July 19, 2022 Apple is being sued over its Apple Pay system and accused of anti-competitive behaviour by stifling competition from other payment apps. The class action complaint filed yesterday in a California court by payment card credit union Affinity Credit Union alleges that the iPhone maker used its market power to resist competition from other payment apps. [...]
TikTok lays off staff while Apple and Goldman Sachs plan hiring slowdown as economic outlook dims July 19, 2022 TikTok has cut staff while Apple and Goldman Sachs will slow hiring as economic downturn concerns dampen confidence. TikTok laid off US staff and told European employees their jobs were at risk as part of a global restructuring move, the Wired reported. Some UK employees were informed that job losses will occur in several departments [...]
Apple’s retail arm feels sting of store closures as tech giant posts humble growth in UK accounts July 4, 2022 Total turnover for Apple’s Retail UK, Europe and UK team climbed a humble two per cent to £2.3bn in 2021, with total operating profit up 24 per cent to £730m. It comes as Apple Retail UK continued to see the impacts of the pandemic, with turnover at £972m compared to £1.1bn for 2020, as a [...]
Apple and Google told by FCC to axe TikTok in app store over privacy concerns June 29, 2022 The US FCC Commissioner has written to Apple and Google calling on the Silicon Valley giants to axe TikTok from app stores for “its pattern of surreptitious data practices.”
‘I am proud of them’: Biden backs Apple workers unionising June 20, 2022 President Joe Biden said he was proud of Maryland workers who voted to join a union at the weekend becoming the latest in a tranche of workers in the US unionising, following the likes of Starbuck and Amazon.
Apple shop workers in Maryland join union in first for tech giant June 19, 2022 Apple employees in Maryland have become the latest in a tranche of workers in the US unionising, following the likes of Starbuck and Amazon. Workers at one Apple store voted to join a union over the weekend, the first retail staff working for the tech titan to unionise in the US. After a ballot of [...]