Month: August 2024

Apple today filed a motion to dismiss its ongoing lawsuit with the United States Department of Justice, a standard step in the litigation process. In its motion to dismiss, Apple argues that the government’s complaint has not demonstrated anticompetitive conduct, anticompetitive effect that harms consumers, or that Apple is a monopoly power in the U.S….

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Apple has filed a motion to dismiss the Department of Justice’s antitrust lawsuit, saying the case lacks a legal foundation.Apple defends business practices in motion to dismiss DOJ lawsuitThe DOJ, along with several states, has accused Apple of monopolistic practices, particularly concerning its iPhone and related ecosystem. The lawsuit alleges that Apple’s control over its…

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Google is rolling out a trio of new features for the Chrome browser in macOS, aiming to improve your web-surfing experience using AI.Google Chrome iconGoogle has already demonstrated its AI in a variety of areas, with Gemini being its big effort to take on ChatGPT and Apple Intelligence. Now, Google’s bringing some of those AI…

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Apple today refreshed its App Store Guidelines created for developers, modifying the emulator rules to include express permission for PC emulators to download games. Guideline 4.7 has been updated to state that PC emulator apps can offer to download games. The guideline previously said that console emulator apps could include the option to download games,…

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Apple is introducing a set of AI features in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 under the banner “Apple Intelligence.” These features are officially only currently available in beta to developers in the US, but it’s actually pretty easy to get it up and running on iPhones and iPads in most other locations with the exception…

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Some developers continue to be unhappy working with Apple’s subscription-based mobile gaming service Apple Arcade, mobilegamer.biz reports. Talking to the website, some developers said that studios have to wait up to six months to receive payments from ?Apple Arcade?. They also pointed out difficulties getting responses to routine emails, unsatisfactory technical support, and poor discoverability….

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Apple Vision Pro introduced new ways of controlling apps through gestures, but it appears that Apple wants to extend that to controlling any device it makes.Proposed hand movements controlling an iPadBefore the Apple Vision Pro, if you gestured at a computer, it was to be rude. With the Apple Vision Pro, though, Apple introduced a…

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Google today announced three new AI features that are coming to its Chrome browser, with Google taking advantage of the latest Google AI and Gemini models. Google Lens is now available for the Chrome desktop browser, allowing users to search for what they see on the browser screen with a quick drag and search gesture….

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Amazon and Best Buy today have introduced major discounts on the 14-inch and 16-inch M3 MacBook Pro, providing up to $500 off select models of the 2023 computer. In regards to Best Buy’s prices, these deals are available to all members and do not require a My Best Buy Plus/Total membership. Note: MacRumors is an…

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