Apple's dutch dating app proposals still fail to please regulator

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A Dutch regulator says Apple’s proposal to enable third-party payments for dating apps in the regional App Store isn’t sufficient enough to abide by its order, though it admits some improvement was made on the matter. Apple has been trying to adhere to an order from the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) to allow […]

iPhone belonging to Spanish prime minister was hit with Pegasus spyware

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Spanish authorities say that the iPhones of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Defense Minister Margarita Robles were compromised by NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware. Malware illustration Sanchez’s mobile device was infected in May 2021 and at least one data occurred around that time, according to government officials. Authorities say they don’t know who was behind the […]

Apple Together group invokes Steve Jobs as it protests Return to Work policy

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The Apple Together group has published an open letter objecting to Apple’s requiring people to return to working in the office, and argues that Steve Jobs would have listened to them. Credit: Apple Apple Together is the group of Apple employees that began with the #AppleToo movement, and which organized a retail walkout on December […]

EU accuses Apple of breaking antitrust laws with Apple Pay

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The European Union has has objected to how Apple denies other firms use of the same iPhone technology that drives Apple Pay. Credit: Apple As predicted, the EU has issued what it calls a preliminary view over Apple’s control of the NFC contactless payment technology used by Apple Pay in the iPhone. Read more… Source […]

Sony Bravia X75K TV series launched in India with X1 4K Processor and Dolby Audio

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Sony has released the new Bravia X75K TV in India. It is a 4K TV with the company’s X1 processor. As is usually the case with Sony TVs, there are a bunch of proprietary features like Live Color technology for natural colour tuning, X-reality Pro for picture upscaling, and MotionFlow for motion smoothing. The sound […]

Vi prepaid recharge plans at 98, 195, and 319 are now available in India

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Vodafone Idea (Vi) has launched three new prepaid plans in India costing ₹98, ₹195, and ₹319. As you could guess, the allowed benefits under each of them lessen with the lower price tag. So that makes ₹98, the cheapest of the lot and although it comes with unlimited calls for a small period of time, along […]

WhatsApp multi-device feature and emoji reactions for status updates are in the works

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With the pace at which things are going, it looks like WhatsApp could be brimming with new features. Its parent company, Meta is building on the features like emoji reactions, status updates, and multi-device functionality that are part of either WhatsApp or its sister concerns like Facebook and Instagram. If you have sent quick emoji reactions […]