The US government has filed a landmark antitrust lawsuit against Apple, in which it accuses the tech giant of maintaining a “broad, sustained and illegal” monopoly over the smartphone market. Here is what we know about the case and what might happen next: Why is Apple being sued? Apple is the largest of the four main tech giants, Amazon, Apple, Meta and Google, all of which have market capitalizations of more than a trillion dollars. All four have been investigated by regulators in the United States and Europe in recent years following complaints that they are monopolizing the tech market…
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One in seven people admit to using tech to sexually harass colleagues at work, new data shows
In short: New data shows 1 in 7 people have used technology to sexually harass a colleague, with a quarter doing so to humiliate or frighten. Young people and women were particularly at risk of this kind of harassment, with work and personal emails and phones most commonly used by perpetrators. What’s next? Reducing sexual harassment in the workplace is a key element of the National Plan to End Violence Against Women but the government has not provided a specific timeline for its plan. One in seven people are using tech platforms to sexually harass their colleagues, according to new…