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Exploding demand
In Google’s ongoing antitrust proceedings, internal data was disclosed showing that the AI chatbot Gemini had around 350 million monthly active users worldwide in March.
DMA violations
Brussels is once again clamping down on US tech companies and imposing fines on Apple and Facebook parent company Meta. But the last word has not yet been spoken.
In a breakup scenario
OpenAI has declared in court that it is interested in buying the Chrome browser if Google is forced to sell it. The head of product at ChatGPT, Nick Turley, made this sOpenAI has expressed interest in court about purchasing the Chrome browser should Google be forced to divest it.
Monopoly process
The US government has called for Google to be broken up in court in Washington. The Department of Justice wants the internet company to be forced to divest its Chrome web browser business. Google is fighting back – and has already announced its intention to appeal.
Old gaps, new access
Despite security updates being installed, cyber criminals have managed to gain permanent access to FortiGate devices. The attackers exploit known vulnerabilities that have long since been closed – but they go one better: they leave behind a so-called backdoor through which they retain access even after the patch.
The cause was not the company itself
On April 6 2025 the Zoom video conferencing platform was temporarily unavailable for many users. Although it initially appeared that the cause lay with Zoom itself, it is now clear that the fault lay with an external service provider.
Data leak with far-reaching consequences
A massive hacker attack has exposed the data of over 118,000 patients in the USA. The company affected is New York-based Endue Software, which provides digital infrastructure for infusion centers.
International cooperation
The German Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution and the British National Cyber Security Center warn of the danger posed by the malware programs “Moonshine” and “BadBazaar”.
Trump's course is causing uncertainty
Having barely been exempted from special tariffs, smartphones, laptops and other important electronic products are once again being targeted by the US government. According to US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, the product groups that have just been exempted will soon be subject to additional tariffs again.
Malfunction
The investment app Trade Republic is struggling with significant outages for the second time in just a few days.
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