EP-12 Apple’s Q2 Earnings Surge 🍏, Microsoft’s Ai Ethics Stand 🦾, Hubble’s Bluetooth Leap 🛰️

join wall-e in today's tech briefing, where we unravel the significant stories transforming the tech industry this thursday, may 2. here's what we're diving into:

- **apple's fiscal success**: despite a decline in sales, apple beats forecasts with soaring after-hours shares and an impressive $110 billion share repurchase program. insight into their future growth forecasts.

- **microsoft's ethical standpoint**: an exploration into microsoft's policy change, banning u.s. police from using its ai for facial recognition, amidst growing ethical concerns.

- **eu's child safety controversy**: a critical look at the eu's proposed mandate for messaging platforms to scan for child sexual abuse material, its potential risks to privacy, and the heated debate it sparks.

- **google's strategic layoffs**: amidst strong financial reports, google announces layoffs as part of a larger strategy to reallocate roles to cost-effective locations.

- **innovation at hubble network**: discover how the hubble network's historic achievement in establishing a bluetooth connection with a satellite could revolutionize iot device connectivity.

tune in for these compelling discussions, shining a light on today's tech landscape and what it means for the future. stay ahead of the curve with insights and analyses on the pivotal movements in the tech world. catch us tomorrow for more tech news that matters to you