Written by • March 23, 2024• 8:57 am• Blog

the week’s 8 biggest tech stories from Apple getting sued to Android 15 updates – TechToday

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Another eventful week in the world of tech has just passed.

Apple faced new accusations of monopoly by the US Department of Justice and several states, Amazon’s Big Spring Sale offered attractive discounts, and the first trailer for Star Wars: The Acolyte was released.

To help you stay informed, we have gathered eight of the most important stories in a quick roundup below.

8. Apple was accused of being a monopoly in the US

Merrick Garland and Jonathan Kanter Attorneys General delivering remarks — Merrick Garland, US Attorney general (Image credit: US Department of Justice)

The US Department of Justice, along with several State Attorney Generals, filed a lawsuit against Apple, alleging the company of running a monopoly in the iPhone market. Apple has denied the claims and plans to defend itself against the accusations. The outcome of the case is expected to take months, leaving consumers to ponder their choice of iPhone and whether it was influenced by monopoly practices.

7. Amazon’s Big Spring Sale boasted major deals

Amazon Spring Sale 2024 — (Image credit: Future)

The Amazon Spring Sale in the US and UK this week offered a wide range of deals on various products including TVs, laptops, appliances, phones, tablets, and smart home tech. While not as extensive or discounted as Amazon Prime Day or Black Friday, there were still some good bargains to be found.

We’ve sifted through the sale and selected the best deals for you to consider before the sale ends on March 25.

6. OLED burn-in became a thing of the past (maybe)

Research from the University of Cambridge has suggested a potential solution to OLED burn-in, which may lead to longer-lasting and more efficient OLED TVs.

The breakthrough revolves around blue OLED diodes that emit light in a specific spectrum, potentially improving energy transfer efficiency and overall lifespan of OLED panels. While the implementation of this research may take some time, it offers hope for addressing concerns around OLED burn-in issues.