Ookla Ranks Top 10 5G Markets and US Unsurprisingly Absent
Ookla has published its State of Worldwide Connectivity report for 2023. There is a ton of insight in there for people concerned with 5G, access to data, and internet speed numbers in general. However, also in this latest report is a bit of depressio.....»»
EU officials are not happy with how Apple is handling Progressive Web Apps
Some European lawmakers allege that Apple is shirking its responsibility to comply with the Digital Markets Act by removing Progressive Web Apps — and are preparing to launch an investigation.EU prepares to probe Apple over Progressive Web App issu.....»»
GM returns to France with full-electric Cadillac Lyriq
Cadillac already sells the Lyriq in Switzerland and will launch the EV in other European markets, starting with Germany by year-end......»»
Unsurprisingly, LockBit ransomware crew has returned
It took it less than a week to come back online and even list new victims......»»
Apple Vision Pro is unsurprisingly expensive to produce
The Apple Vision Pro is a costly item for Apple to manufacture, with nearly half of its $3,499 price tag covering its expensive components.Apple Vision ProCompared to other headsets on the market, the Apple Vision Pro offers high performance and ship.....»»
How to Find GIFs on iOS 17
Users who recently upgraded to a new iPhone and current iPhone users who recently upgraded to iOS 17 are having trouble finding GIFs in the Messages app. iOS 17 brought numerous changes to the Messages app including an updated design. Unsurprisingly,.....»»
Samsung’s Galaxy Book4 Laptop Series will Make its Way to More Markets
The laptop range was initially announced for Korean markets back in January 2024. The post Samsung’s Galaxy Book4 Laptop Series will Make its Way to More Markets appeared first on Phandroid. Samsung’s wide range of hardware pro.....»»
Unvaccinated Florida kids exposed to measles can skip quarantine, officials say
On Tuesday, nearly 20 percent of the school's 1,067 students were reportedly absent. Enlarge / Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo speaks during a press conference at Neo City Academy in Kissimmee, Florida. (credit: Paul He.....»»
Signal usernames rolling out in beta, to keep your phone number private
Signal usernames have long been inexplicably absent from the secure messaging app, requiring users to share their phone number with contacts. That’s changing, however, in the latest beta … more….....»»
Meta and Microsoft ask EU to reject Apple’s new app store terms
Apple’s new app store terms have come under fire for what many are describing as ‘malicious compliance’ with the EU’s Digital Markets Act – that is, technically complying with the antitrust law while completely negating its intent. A new.....»»
Everything new in iOS 17.4 beta 4
A few user-facing updates have appeared in iOS 17.4, including new CarPlay options and an altered Battery Health section.iOS 17.4 beta 4So far, iOS 17.4 has focused on getting iOS ready for EU regulation thanks to the Digital Markets Act. Other updat.....»»
Apple safe for now from antitrust legislation in Korea – as local companies fight back
Apple has had to make some big changes to accommodate Europe’s Digital Markets Act – even if those changes seem exceedingly unlikely to have gone far enough. But for now, at least, the company is safe from similar antitrust legislation in South K.....»»
Unsurprisingly, Mark Zuckerberg believes Meta Quest 3 is the "better product, period"
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has finally tried Apple Vision Pro, stating the "seven times less expensive" Meta Quest 3 is "better for the vast majority of things that people use mixed reality for."Meta Quest 3Apple has never directly competed with Meta i.....»»
Looking for Love? Let the Market Decide
Manifold.love lets users create prediction markets for their dating lives and those of other users. There are 103 people betting on whether Austin Chen and Rachel Weinberg will still be married in five years time. The aggregation of.....»»
New Xiaomi Watch 2 Model Pops up Online
Online retailer pages in markets including Germany and the Netherlands have posted the watch's design, specs, and price. The post New Xiaomi Watch 2 Model Pops up Online appeared first on Phandroid. Remember the Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro, Xiaomi&.....»»
EU backs down, won"t force Apple to open iMessage to rivals
The European Union has accepted Apple's argument that iMessage isn't used enough to require that it be interoperable with third-party messaging services.Apple's iMessageIn 2022, the EU passed its Digital Markets Act, which sets certain constraints on.....»»
iOS 17.4 seems to remove web app support for iPhone users in the EU
Apple recently released iOS 17.4 beta to comply with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) antitrust legislation, which forced the company to allow alternative app stores on the iPhone. The update also brings some changes related to web br.....»»
10 strangest Super Bowl moments of all time, ranked
The Super Bowl has had its fair share of odd events. DT ranks the 10 strangest Super Bowl moments of all time, ranked......»»
U.S. looks beyond tariffs to keep Chinese ‘smart cars’ out
New measures would cover EVs and parts from China, no matter where they’re finally assembled, to prevent Chinese makers from moving cars and components into U.S. markets through other nations, Bloomberg reported......»»
EU developers can begin testing app marketplaces and apps that won"t be distributed in the App Store
Apple's controversial plans for complying with the EU's Digital Markets Act are being implemented, and now developers can submit alternative app stores and external apps via App Store Connect.The EU DMA forces Apple to allow alternative app storesApp.....»»
Apple drops second developer beta of iOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.4
The second betas of iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4 are now available, giving developers a second chance to check out changes Apple is making to comply with the EU Digital Markets Act.iOS 17Developers taking part in the beta program can acquire the latest b.....»»