By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Dark Sky, the popular weather app, is no longer available to download or use on Android and Wear OS, with the Apple-owned app now nonfunctional on Google’s mobile and wearable device platforms.Dark Sky for iOSAs …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Apple’s assembly partners Foxconn, Pegatron, and Wistron have all applied to participate in India’s $6.6 billion Production-Linked Incentive Scheme, in a bid for benefits for increasing production of smartphones in the country.India has been planning the …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) President Donald Trump threatened to ban the popular video app TikTok in the United States, an act that could take place on Saturday and risks raising tensions between the U.S. and China once more.Speaking to reporters on Air Force One Friday night, President Trump advised “As far as TikTok is concerned, we’re banning them from the United States.” When asked when the ban could happen, Trump continued “Soon, immediately. I mean essentially immediately.”Trump claimed to have the authority to ban TikTok, Bloomberg …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Apple has released a new video marking NHL’s return to play, with players from the Vegas Golden Knights filming unique footage using an …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Mikey Campbell) Major developers continue to deride Apple’s App Store policies and call into question CEO Tim Cook’s testimony at a U.S. House hearing this week, where he said the company treats all developers on the platform equally.At the hearing, lawmakers grilled the CEOs of Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google as part of an ongoing investigation into anticompetitive practices. Though Cook faced minimal questioning compared to his tech industry colleagues, House Judiciary Committee panel members asked about …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Mikey Campbell) Apple recently purchased Mobeewave, a payments technology startup that developed technology capable of transforming an iPhone into a mobile payments terminal.Citing sources famliar with the matter, Bloomberg reports Apple …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Mikey Campbell) According to new data from Center for Responsive Politics, Apple spent some $7.4 million in the first half of 2020 to lobby lawmakers on issues ranging from the coronavirus pandemic to remote learning.Part of Apple’s funding went to lobbying group Invariant, which …
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