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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney on Monday testified in the Epic Games v. Apple case, laying out and defending his reasoning behind Epic’s suit against Apple.Credit: AppleInsiderTwo of the major points of contention for Epic in its beef with Apple are the restriction on third-party app stores and Apple’s 30% cut of app and in-app…
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Earlier this year, I reviewed the Denim app, which is an iPhone app that lets you easily create your own playlist artwork. Denim recently received a major update that not only added new artwork styles, but also integration with the Music app and a new way to preview the artwork with your own playlists. more……
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Clubhouse quickly became a huge success earlier this year, reaching over 8 million downloads in the iOS App Store in February. However, as the competition grows, things are not going well for the audio-based social network. A new report claims that the app registered around 900,000 downloads in April, dropping from a peak of 9.6…
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The highly-anticipated Epic Games vs. Apple trial kicked off today in a federal court in Oakland, California, with lawyers for both companies delivering opening remarks before District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Lawyers for Epic Games attempted to paint the App Store as anti-competitive and monopolistic, noting that developers are forced to use Apple’s in-app purchase…
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It’s no secret that the IT/software sector offers some of the highest-paying jobs around — and there aren’t enough qualified people to fill them. But within this sector, there’s a ton of variability. So it’s a good idea to specialize and gain expertise in a particular field. For certified ethical hackers, the payoff can be…
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Screen legend Tom Hanks will reportedly soon star in a second Apple TV+ movie. Finch will be the story of a man, a robot and a dog. It follows Hanks’ Oscar-nominated Greyhound, which ended up on Apple’s streaming video service last summer when the pandemic closed theaters. Finch isn’t your typical family drama Hanks will…
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There’s no direct way to attach Apple’s just-released AirTag to a set of keys because the item tracker doesn’t include a hole. But iFixit x-rayed the device and found three places a brave user could drill a hole. An AirTag is a button-size gadget that the user can locate with their iPhone or other Apple…
After the release of iOS 14.5.1 earlier today, Apple has stopped signing iOS 14.4.2. This, essentially, means that you can no longer install iOS 14.4.2, or any earlier version of iOS if you’ve already updated your iPhone to iOS 14.5 or the latest iOS 14.5 release. Continue reading ? Go to Source Author: Sanuj Bhatia
Recently Twitter announced a live audio room feature to take on the likes of Clubhouse. Until now, the feature was in a public beta. Today Twitter has announced that anyone with more than 600 followers can access Spaces on iOS. Continue reading ? Go to Source Author: Mahit Huilgol
Following today’s release of iOS 14.5.1 and last week’s release of iOS 14.5, Apple has stopped signing iOS 14.4.2, the previously available version of iOS 14 released on March 26. With iOS 14.4.2 no longer being signed, it is not possible to downgrade to iOS 14.4.2 from iOS 14.5 or iOS 14.5.1 if you’ve already…
Apple’s App Store chief mulled cutting commissions on apps and in-app purchases a decade ago, according to evidence presented by Epic Games in its trial with Apple.Credit: James Yarema/UnsplashIn 2011, Phil Schiller asked Apple services head Eddy Cue whether “we think our 70/30 split will last forever?” At the time, Schiller called himself a “staunch…
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“Mr. Corman,” a 10-episode comedy series headed up by Joseph Gordon-Levitt, will premiere on Apple TV+ in August.Credit: AppleSet to debut on Aug. 6, the series follows Josh Corman, “an artist at heart but not by trade” played by Gordon-Levitt. Read more… Go to Source Author:
How to use a Shortcut to automatically turn your iPhone’s 5G on for faster speeds, or switch to 4G power saving, depending on where you are — or just what time of day it is.Have your iPhone automatically switch to 5G, or 4G, when you reach a place you know you’ll want itIt definitely seems…
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Apple has hired Samy Bengio, a former AI scientist who resigned in protest of Google’s firing of two employees, to lead a new AI team under John Giannandrea.Apple has reportedly hired Samy Bengio to lead a new AI teamBengio is expected to lead a new AI research unit at Apple. The new team will report…
As part of its opening arguments, Apple says that its policies protect the privacy, security, and quality of the App Store, and claims that Epic sued only because it no longer wanted to pay Apple’s commissions.Credit: AppleThe Apple v. Epic Games trial kicked off on Monday, May 3 with opening arguments from both sides. The…
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