Month: October 2025

BusinessLegal

Apple Claims Epic Games Seeks ‘Free Ride’ in Australian Legal Battle Over App Store Rules

In ongoing Australian legal proceedings, Apple has accused Epic Games of attempting to dismantle platform safeguards while seeking a “free ride” on Apple’s ecosystem. The dispute centers on whether Apple must allow sideloading and alternative payment methods on iOS devices in Australia, following a 2020 lawsuit filed by Epic Games.

Legal Battle Intensifies Over App Store Controls

Technology giant Apple Inc. has publicly accused Epic Games of seeking what it characterizes as a “free ride” on its platform, according to reports from the ongoing legal proceedings in Australia. Sources indicate that Apple made these statements during recent case management hearings, with the company telling MacRumors that Epic’s demands would “dismantle every safeguard we’ve put in place to protect users and developers.”

by Darren Holt
EnergyManufacturing

Vestas Halts Major Polish Wind Turbine Facility Amid European Offshore Slowdown

Europe’s wind energy sector faces headwinds as Vestas pauses construction of its largest Polish turbine plant. The decision reflects broader challenges in European offshore wind development amid sluggish demand and economic pressures. Poland’s ambitious renewable energy plans encounter obstacles as manufacturing investment stalls.

European Wind Giant Pauses Polish Expansion

Vestas, Europe’s leading wind turbine manufacturer, has reportedly suspended plans to establish its largest manufacturing facility in Poland, according to recent reports. The Danish company cited weaker-than-expected demand for offshore wind projects across European markets as the primary reason for halting the investment.

by Carter Wells
BusinessTechnology

Oracle Shares Drop Amid Questions Over AI Infrastructure Expansion Pace

Oracle Corporation experienced its steepest single-day decline in nearly nine months as investors expressed concerns about the company’s capacity to fulfill growing AI infrastructure demand. The drop came despite Oracle’s announcement of ambitious long-term revenue projections and major cloud deals with leading AI firms.

Oracle Faces Stock Decline Following AI Infrastructure Outlook

Oracle Corporation reportedly saw its shares fall as much as 8.2% on Friday, marking the company’s most significant intraday decline since January 27, according to market analysis. The drop occurred despite the technology giant announcing ambitious long-term revenue projections and securing multibillion-dollar artificial intelligence cloud contracts with major industry players.

by Carter Wells