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Amazon Scores Big Win in EU Tax Fight

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In a prime legal win for Amazon, the European Union’s top court ruled that it does not have to pay €250 million in alleged back taxes.

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Patent Drop

Microsoft May Turn to Cryogenic Energy to Power Data Centers

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Microsoft’s latest patent may keep its data centers cool and its energy even cooler.

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Big Tech

Apple Faces EU Punishment for App Store ‘Bullying’

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The European Union is preparing to levy a hefty fine against Apple and ban some of its App Store practices, according to Bloomberg.

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Media & Entertainment

Apple Plans to Incentivize Musicians to Upgrade Their Sound

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Apple plans to incentivize artists to use Dolby Atmos spatial-sound technology in their recordings by giving them more platform weight.

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Media & Entertainment

Game Over: Can the Video Game Industry Pivot to Streaming?

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The gaming industry is headed for a financial crunch, and Microsoft and others have adopted a winner-take-all strategy.

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Artificial Intelligence

Google Soars Following Gemini AI Launch

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A day after Alphabet released Gemini, a new artificial intelligence platform, shares of the company jumped 5.3% on Thursday.

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Patent Drop

Meta’s Brain Reader Could Help it Understand Users’ Mental State

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This data could help Meta understand your response to advertising, one expert told Patent Drop.

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Patent Drop

Apple’s LIDAR Patent Adds Another Piece to Rumored Car Offering

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Apple will likely face a lot of competition if it decides to get on the road.

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