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President Trump plans to ban TikTok from the United States, NBC News reports. Aboard Air Force One on Friday night, Trump reportedly said “As far as TikTok is concerned we’re banning them from the United States.” He described the action as a “severance” and said that an executive order enforcing the ban could be signed…
Apple today marked the return of NHL hockey with a new “Shot on iPhone” ad on its YouTube channel in Canada. Titled “Hockey Tape,” the 30-second video features Vegas Golden Knights players Marc-André Fleury and Mark Stone having some on-ice fun with the iPhone 11 Pro, which they attach to the boards, a hockey stick,…
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Apple has purchased payments startup Mobeewave, which created a system that lets shoppers tap a credit card or smartphone on another phone to process a payment. The functionality could allow iPhones to be used as payment terminals with no additional hardware required. According to Bloomberg, Apple purchased the startup for approximately $100 million. Mobeewave’s technology…
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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…
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Earlier today, it emerged that President Trump was reportedly planning to order ByteDance to divest TikTok, with Microsoft in talks to acquire. The US is now going further and plans to ban the social network from operating in the US as soon as tomorrow. Meanwhile, he is against a possible Microsoft spinoff. more… The post…
Apple has acquired a startup, Mobeewave Inc., that developed technology to turn iPhones into mobile payment terminals, according to a new report from Bloomberg. Citing people familiar with the matter, today’s report says the deal was worth around $100 million. more… The post Apple acquires startup that turns iPhones into payment terminals, reportedly for $100…
Apple has acquired the startup Mobeewave that could turn iPhones into payment terminals. The startup technology allows users to tap their credit card or smartphone to another mobile terminal/smartphone for professing the payment. Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Rajesh Pandey
Apple has been facing accusations of anticompetitive practices as the U.S. House Judiciary Committee investigates the company for potential antitrust concerns mostly related to the App Store. Following Tim Cook’s testimony at a public hearing this week, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney criticized Apple claiming the company imposes unfair conditions on developers. more… The post…
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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 paid approximately $100 million for Montreal-based Mobeewave and its “dozens” of employees. The team has been retained and continues to work out of its headquarters.Apple confirmed…
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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 attempted to impact policy on a U.S. coronavirus recovery and stimulus bill known…
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For most podcast listeners, there comes a time when you have way too many unplayed shows, taking up way too much space on your iPhone or iPad. Fortunately, this is a problem with an easy fix. Take back precious storage space by deleting episodes you don’t need to have saved locally, and prevent the Podcasts…
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Yesterday, Apple announced its financial results for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2020. The company defied the COVID-19 pandemic situation and posted strong numbers, thanks to higher sales of iPads and Macs. Hot on the heels of its impressive revenue and profit numbers, Apple has now become the world’s most valuable company, dethroning…
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Earlier this month, Twitter accounts like Apple, Elon Musk, Barack Obama, Bill Gates, and many others were compromised. The hacker asked followers to send Bitcoin, which will be doubled and returned to the same address. Now local authorities in Florida have caught a 17-year old and taken him into custody. He is charged with 30…
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Apple often adds new features to its built-in apps with each iOS update, and iOS 14 is no exception. Many apps have important new features, including Apple Maps, which gains cycling directions, EV routes, guides, and more. This guide highlights all of the new features that Apple has added to the Maps app in the…
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A Florida teenager, who is accused of being the “mastermind” behind the July hacking of social media site Twitter, has been arrested, according to Tampa’s WFLA Channel 8 News site. 17-year-old Graham Clark is facing 30 felony charges for “scamming people across America” with the Twitter hack. He’s been accused of organized fraud, 17 counts…
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