By news@appleinsider.com (Wesley Hilliard) A touch-friendly version of “Fortnite” returns to the …
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Monthly Archives: May 2022
Apple, CNote partner to invest $25M in underserved communities
By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Apple is set to deploy $25 million into under served communities of color across the U.S. through investment platform CNote, which helps companies invest in social causes.Credit: Laurenz Heymann/UnsplashThe new $25 million commitment is part of Apple’s broader Racial Equity and Justice Initiative, …
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Jony Ive to guest edit special issue of Financial Times ‘How to Spend It’ magazine
By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Former Apple design chief Jony Ive is set to be the guest editor for an upcoming issue of the “How to Spend It” magazine, a luxury lifestyle publication put out by the Financial Times.Jony IveThe issue, which is slated for publication on Saturday, May 7, will see Ive select content and contributors to showcase the chosen theme of “making and creating.” …
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If you want a custom Mac Studio or MacBook Pro, expect to wait up to three months
By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Orders for anything but the base specification of the …
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European Union could enact, enforce major new antitrust rules by early 2023
By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Significant new antitrust regulations in the European Union, which could force Apple and others to make sweeping changes to its business, are now expected to come into effect in early 2023.European Union flagsPreviously, the EU was planning on implementing the regulations in the fall. Despite the pushed-back timeline, EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager said that enforcements against unruly “gatekeepers” could arrive soon after, TechCrunch …
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Six-year iPhone 4S & iOS 9 legal battle may end in $15 settlement
By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Six years of a legal case regarding Apple allegedly slowing older iPhones with its iOS 9 upgrade may end as the plaintiffs ask the courts to recommend a much reduced settlement.Apple’s iPhone 4sIn 2015, a class action lawsuit over planned obsolescence called for Apple to …
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Facebook freezes hiring, blames iOS changes for reduced revenue growth
By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Meta, Facebook’s parent company, has told staff it is freezing recruitment as its revenues grew less than predicted, in part because of Apple’s …
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Apple, Google, Microsoft announce commitment to ‘passwordless’ future
By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Security body FIDO has received new backing from Apple, Google, and Microsoft, with the tech companies all announcing that they are expanding support for the alliance’s passwordless sign-in standard.Revealed at WWDC 2021, Apple’s Passkey plans appear to fit with the aims of the FIDO alliance’s new announcementFollowing its joining of the FIDO — Fast Identity Online — alliance …
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How to deal with ‘iPhone unavailable’ screen in four ways
By news@appleinsider.com (AppleInsider Staff) Sometimes you may be greeted by the iPhone unavailable black screen that prevents you from logging in and gaining access to your iPhone. Here are four ways you can get around the limitation and be able to take control of your smartphone once again.Getting frozen out of your iPhone at the lock screen can be a big problem and could leave you unable to access important information or apps for quite a while. This guide will explain how to fix an unavailable iPhone so you can use it once again, fixing a problem that can easily happen to anyone if they aren’t too careful about what happens to their iPhone in their daily lives.Why does your iPhone say “iPhone unavailable”? …
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