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Facebook loses challenge to Irish watchdog’s data curbs

Bloomberg Facebook Inc lost a court fight over an initial order from a European Union (EU) privacy watchdog threatening its transfers of users’ data across the Atlantic. An Irish court rejected the social network’s challenge, saying it didn’t establish “any basis” for calling into question the Irish Data Protection Commission’s decision. The dispute is part of the fallout from July’s ...

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China tech giants bet $19bn on global electric car frenzy

Bloomberg China is shaping up to be the first real test of Big Tech’s ambitions in the world of carmaking, with giants from Huawei Technologies Co to Baidu Inc plowing almost $19 billion into electric and self-driving vehicle ventures widely seen as the future of transport. While Apple Inc has long had plans for its own car and Alphabet Inc ...

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Sony warns tight PlayStation 5 supply to extend into next year

Bloomberg Sony Group Corp warned a group of analysts the PlayStation 5 (PS5) will remain in short supply through 2022, suggesting the company will be constrained in its ability to boost sales targets for its latest games console. While reporting financial results in late April, the Japanese conglomerate said it had sold 7.8 million units of the console through March ...

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