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Apple’s first foldable iPhone has fans trading their beds for sidewalks days before it goes on sale. (via Cult of Mac – Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.) Go to Source Author: Rajesh Pandey
Fortnite will return to Australia’s App Store today, Epic Games told Reuters, after a federal court ordered Apple to allow eligible Epic apps back onto the store. Australia was the only country excluded when Fortnite returned to the App Store worldwide in May. Epic held off while seeking further court orders addressing Apple’s payment terms….
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Australia’s Federal Court today ordered Apple to allow competing app stores, direct app downloads, and alternative payment services for Australian users from March 1, 2027. The orders follow the court’s August 2025 finding that Apple misused its market power by restricting app distribution and payment options. They cover users whose Apple Account region is Australia,…
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Apple’s efforts to cut supply chain emissions face persistent challenges among printed circuit board manufacturers, where demand for more advanced components is increasing energy consumption, according to DigiTimes. The report says requirements from Apple and Google are prompting suppliers to publish sustainability reports, buy more renewable electricity, and work with their own suppliers to cut…
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Cultured Code has updated its task management app Things with support for the iPhone Duo, introducing an adaptive layout, a sidebar, and multi-window support ahead of the device’s launch on Friday. The app’s interface adjusts to the ?iPhone Duo?’s different configurations, including when it is closed, fully open, or partially folded like a book. The…
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Apple designed Siri AI on the HomeView to complete household tasks with natural voice commands and minimal follow-up questions, executives told The Verge, emphasizing simplicity as a key feature of the new home hub. In an new interview, Kaiann Drance, Apple’s vice president of product marketing for home, linked the timing of HomeView’s introduction to…
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An Australian federal judge has ordered Apple to make sweeping changes to its App Store rules following a years-long antitrust battle with Epic Games. Apple has confirmed that it plans to appeal. Here are the details. more… Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes
Touch ID on the iPhone Duo might end up being frustrating for some users, based on media reviews that came out today. Multiple reviewers found ?Touch ID? to be slow to unlock, which can be jarring coming from Face ID. According to Marques Brownlee, Apple added an intentional delay to “every single” ?Touch ID? unlock….
While the iPhone Duo doesn’t launch until Friday, preparations are already underway at Apple’s flagship Fifth Avenue store in New York for the big day. Here are the details. more… Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes
The DOJ’s antitrust case has run long, and now the DOJ fears some new evidence may have emerged in the previous year that will prove once and for all Apple is in the wrong. But document collection has ended.DOJ’s antitrust lawsuit against Apple hits another wallApple is being sued by the United States Department of…
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Multiple iPhone Duo reviews covered the device’s thermal properties, and reviewer opinions varied. Some found that it was just warm, while others thought it was running too hot at times. Joanna Stern said the back of the device got warm when using FaceTime and taking photos. She had to end a ?FaceTime? call during testing…
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Apple and the Department of Justice have submitted a joint notice of impasse over how recent Apple’s documents must be to fall within the scope of discovery in their ongoing antitrust lawsuit. Here are the details. more… Go to Source Author: Marcus Mendes
As spotted by Hidde Collee, the Apple Music page on Apple’s website now has the updated branding that Apple officially introduced earlier today. Apple Music has a new black-and-white logo and app icon, with Apple doing away with the red color scheme that it previously used for the streaming music service. In a YouTube video…
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Anthropic today introduced Claude Duet, its answer to Meta’s Muse agent and OpenAI’s Dots agent. Like Dots and Muse, it is a proactive agent that “reaches out before you ask.” Claude Duet connects to your apps and suggests things that need your attention. It completes tasks and can work in the cloud without local access…
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