Here s what s going on in tech.
Oracle has asked a judge for permission to update its copyright lawsuit against Google, saying that Google continues its copyright infringement of Java amid Android s dominance in the mobile industry.
Apple has cut $1 billion from its spending forecast after the company s earnings fell short of expectations. The company says it s spending more efficiently.
Speaking of Apple and money, it now has a $200 billion cash hoard. This means the concerns over the cash it stores overseas are likely to resurface.
ICYMI: Uber fought New York City Hall and won — for now. NYC was proposing to cap the number of Uber cars on city streets.
In its latest effort to fight patent trolls, Google is offering free patents to 50 startups.
YouTube hires former MTV executive to create original content.
HP CEO Meg Whitman signs on as co-chair of GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie s national finance team.
Photo of Meg Whitman by Dai Sugano/Mercury News archives
