Apple CEO Tim Cook ratcheted up the rhetoric around user privacy as tech rivals Facebook and Google continue to struggle with the issue. In a speech in Brussels, Mr. Cook praised Europe’s GDPR privacy protections, while calling on the U.S. to pass similarly stringent privacy laws. Mr. Cook spoke about how user data was being harvested in ways that are ultimately harmful to people. “Our own...
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Verily, an Alphabet unit applying data analytics to healthcare, continues to post heavy losses but may be moving closer to gaining independence from Google’s parent company, according to previously undisclosed financial information. Revenue at Verily more than doubled in the first nine months of last year to $470 million from $228 million in the same period of 2021, making it by far the...
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