Apple counters claims that privacy features were meant to boost its ad business

By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Apple has released a new report that analyzes the impact of App Tracking Transparency on the mobile advertising industry — and defend against accusations that it boosts its own ad business.Apple App Tracking TransparencyThe report, titled “Mobile Advertising and the Impact of Apple’s App Tracking Transparency Policy,” was penned by Columbia Business School professor Kinshuk Jerath. It primarily counters accusations that Apple implemented App Tracking Transparency to bolster its own advertising business while …

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Cowen expects solid Apple March quarter results, but is cautious on Q3

By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Apple is expected to report stable March quarter results that are in line with Wall Street consensus thanks to improving supply conditions, according to investment bank Cowen.Apple iPhonesIn a note to investors seen by AppleInsider, Cowen analyst Krish Sankar gives his outlook for Apple’s March quarter results, which will be posted on April 28. His take is generally positive, with some caution thrown in for the upcoming June quarter. …

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Samsung T7 Shield review: Durable & fast SSD storage for on the go

By news@appleinsider.com (Andrew O’Hara) Samsung is adding one new SSD to its T7 line. Joining the standard T7 and the T7 Touch is the all-new Samsung T7 Shield which boasts expanded durability and resistance compared to its siblings.Samsung T7 Shield on our MacBook ProThe popularity of Samsung’s T7 line says a lot about the quality of the drives. They’ve been the go-to choice for creative pros since they supplanted the T5 series. …

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