Monday, 20 March , 2023

Apple

Israel, the hidden superpower surveilling everybody else

Apple Sues Israel's NSO Group in Effort to Protect iPhone Users From Pegasus Spyware "Spyware is a critical Israeli export," said Jewish Voice for Peace....

Israeli spy tech firm exploited vulnerability on all phone devices to...

13 Sep, 2021 Digital rights group CitizenLab has discovered a vulnerability that allowed Israeli spyware company NSO Group to implant its Pegasus malware onto virtually...

‘Like remote-controlling your arm against you’: Snowden says Apple won’t decide...

2 Sep, 2021 NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has dissected Apple's phone-scanning plan, saying it not only blurs the line between what is and isn't private,...

Apple and Ireland win appeal against €13 billion EU tax demand

15/07/2020 Apple does not have to pay €13 billion in Irish back taxes, the EU's second-highest court has ruled. The European Commission ordered that the taxes...

Screen New Deal

Under Cover of Mass Death, Andrew Cuomo Calls in the Billionaires to Build a High-Tech Dystopia By Naomi Klein May 8 2020 For a few fleeting moments...

USA: All Power to the Businessmen

Government by billionaires? Cuomo names former Google CEO to join Gates & Bloomberg in drafting post-pandemic ‘reforms’ 6 May, 2020 New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has...

Don’t trust Apple or Google with coronavirus data, says German app...

14 Apr, 2020 A German app developer has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic gives Silicon Valley tech giants perfect cover to suck up personal data....

Amazon, Google, and Apple have moved past monopoly status to competing...

28 Apr, 2020 US Senator Josh Hawley is demanding a criminal antitrust probe of Amazon as the e-commerce behemoth’s powers grow to rival the government’s...

Don’t be evil, just OBEY: After Covid-19 tech giants will have...

By Mitchell Feierstein 11 Apr, 2020 Silicon Valley’s algorithms are controlling your cognitive map, and Congress is letting it happen. Covid-19 is providing the perfect cover...

Amazon’s fusion with the state shows neoliberalism’s drift to neo-fascism

By Elliot Gabriel June 30, 2018 Originally published: Mint Press News (June 29, 2018) In Part 1 of our investigative series on Surveillance Capitalism, MPN spoke to...