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February Tech Roundup: CEO Confidence, $61B Cloud Deals, Apple’s UK Encryption Removal, Google QR

Apple has decided to remove its advanced data protection tool in the United Kingdom following a government request for access to user data. This tool, which provided end-to-end encryption for sensitive items like photos and documents, is now unavailable to new users, and existing users will lose access soon. The move has drawn criticism from privacy advocates who view it as a significant threat to individual privacy and online security. Experts warn that this could set a precedent for other governments to demand similar concessions from tech companies, potentially exposing sensitive data to…

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