The article seems unfounded to me. We need regulation because companies are gaining more power, money, and data. Social networks are shaping entire societies to behave in different ways. Android is able to comply with these rules when implementing AI why not Apple? Late? Poor implementation? . However, I hope that movements like this will push the EU to create conditions and finance channels to enable competition in the tech space. I agree that Europe is lagging more and more behind, but Apple not releasing their products here is not the problem. Not having big tech companies is the problem
Until recently pixel did not allowed 5G in several Europeans countries, it was sw disabled. Meanwhile they activated it some weeks ago because they are launching the phone officially there . This kind of things is just stupidity, no one in the world does that why would they do? To provide a bad experience? It seems that they have a product team full of lawyers. Instead of putting sw engineers working on these blocks they could put them fixing the 911 issue
Firefox has great privacy features today. The containers, also Relay which allows you to create email alias. We all can wait some ms more to open a web page and support an independent browser
I got some emails from them asking for some dates, I gave them 5 different timeslots, 5 times and they failed to answer within all the time-frame I gave to the. no-go for me after this.
I have been watching F1 for >20years and my 2 cents:
Pros:
most advanced cares, if you like engineering.
the 'best' drivers.
Cons:
Lack of wheel to wheel race
Some money-driven decisions.
Some boring races
Regardless of that, since Liberty Media acquired F1 it is going in a good direction:
A bit less rapid cars, more fights
It seems to have found its place in the sustainability space.
In terms of Human Rights and so on, you have double-edge situations here, such as visiting S.Arabia and at the same time solid movements of gender equality and others like black liver matters
This is one of the main issues that small companies face when compared to big cooperations. They can just put the money, copy the product and take advantage of their integration and scale