In the United States, antitrust officials have achieved success. The FTC’s competition lawsuit against Facebook was admitted in court after it was adequately reasoned in the second attempt. Chip industry supplier ASML, on the other hand, has approved its own production after the recent fire in the Berlin plant. The consequences of the fire are manageable, but the effects are still being investigated in some areas – a brief overview of the most important reports.
the Competition lawsuitwith which the US Trade Commission Facebook smashed want is on the second attempt by one Washington, DC Court accepted been. The judge rejected the first attempt last summer, citing inadequate arguments. In the amended complaint, he sees that Allegation of unfair competition well a lot better reasoned. Now the process can begin after the judge approves the US antitrust lawsuit – a setback for Facebook.
Also has a setback ASML suffered, namely by one Fire in the Berlin plant of Supplier of components for microchip manufacturing. In the meantime the Production started up again. However, some exposure machine production lines were affected more than others. Investigations are still ongoing in the area of EUV systems. Ultimately, production is only partially affected by the fire at ASML in Berlin.
There is still good news from James Webb Space Telescope. So much happened when the Ariane 5 launcher was launched Saved fuelthat the instrument ready for use twice as long should be as targeted. A mission period of 5 to 10 years was planned. Since more savings were made at the start than initially assumed, the James Webb space telescope will even last for 20 years of research.
Some have significantly shorter shelf lives npm packages, because the Developer of the open source projects colors.js and Faker.js has adjusted this so that the recent versions unusable are. The manipulation is probably one Protest against large companieswho use open source projects without paying the developers appropriately. Since he feels exploited, the developer makes his own packages of the package manager npm unusable.
Apple’s VPN-like service “iCloud Private Relay” is useful, but will of great European mobile network operators sharply criticized. According to Vodafone, Telefonica, Orange and the Telekom subsidiary T-Mobile undermine the encryption service, which secures communication content against network operators, “the digital sovereignty“in the EU. Cellular operators don’t like Apple’s VPN service, so the EU should take regulatory action on iCloud Private Relay.
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