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· May 28

Tesla loses more ground in Europe, while BYD makes gains

Tesla’s vehicle sales in the European Union, European Free Trade Association, and U.K. have dropped by 49% year-over-year in April, despite the launch of its new Model Y. This decline contrasts with competitors who have maintained sales levels, with Chinese manufacturer BYD notably increasing EV registrations by 59% in the...

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Tesla loses more ground in Europe, while BYD makes gains

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Autos

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· May 8

Ford hikes Mustang Mach-E price due to Trump’s tariffs

Ford is increasing prices of the Mustang Mach-E SUV and Maverick pickup by up to $2,000 due to import tariffs imposed on vehicles manufactured in Mexico. These tariffs, announced under President Donald Trump’s administration, are expected to cost Ford $2.5 billion in 2025, with General Motors facing up to $5...

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Ford hikes Mustang Mach-E price due to Trump’s tariffs

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· May 5

Apple appeals court decision that forced it to allow links to external payments in apps

Apple has filed an appeal against a U.S. court ruling that requires it to allow apps to link to external payment methods outside the App Store. The ruling challenges Apple’s App Store business model, which relies on commissions from in-app purchases, and accused Apple of defying court orders. Apple complied...

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Apple appeals court decision that forced it to allow links to external payments in apps

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Business

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· May 5

Google accidentally reveals details about its new Android design language, Material 3 Expressive

Google will introduce a new version of its Android design language called Material 3 Expressive at the upcoming Google I/O developer conference. This updated design system focuses on emotional connection, usability improvements, and bold use of shape and color to enhance user experience. Material 3 Expressive builds on the existing...

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Google accidentally reveals details about its new Android design language, Material 3 Expressive

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· May 5

Trump says he’s willing to delay TikTok ban again

President Donald Trump has expressed willingness to delay the upcoming TikTok ban again if a deal to sell its U.S. operations to American owners is not reached by June 19. Trump has already postponed the ban twice, previously granting 90-day and 75-day extensions amid concerns over the Chinese government’s role....

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Trump says he’s willing to delay TikTok ban again

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Government & Policy