Italy fines Google and Apple for being evil
$11.23 million each for being too aggressive with customer data
Italy's antitrust regulator has fined Google and Apple $11.23 million each for "aggressive practices" linked to the commercial use of user data.
Apple warns Thailand's dissidents of hacks
iPhone security overturned by state-sponsored attackers
Fruity cargo cult Apple has warned six activists and researchers who have been critical of Thailand's government that their phones had been hacked by "state-sponsored attackers".
Washington wants to dismantle Apple’s NDA use
Used to cover workplace harassment and discrimination claims
Washington State is bring in laws to prevent companies like Apple using NDAs to cover workplace harassment and discrimination claims.
Apple quietly delays drivers licence ID plans
Refuses to say why
Apple quietly delayed its iOS 15 ID cards feature to 2022 without telling the world why.
Apple sues NSO
Making money from our software security holes is our job
Fruity cargo cult Apple is furious that the Israeli surveillance company NSO has been making a viable business out of its poor software security.
Apple’s podcast ruse
Prevent embarrassing reviews
Fruity cargo cult Apple has found a wizard way of preventing users posting bad reviews for its Apple Podcasts apps.
Tame Apple Press claims electric car is coming
This is not a repeat of the story written every month since 2014
While Apple has not managed to get the motor industry to take its electric car proposal seriously, that is not stopped the Tame Apple Press from peddling claims about what amounts to vapourware for years.
Another game of monopoly
While the Tame Apple Press was doing its best to claim that the fruity cargo cult was offering DIY repair kits to show its goodness, more cynical people - other than us - are smelling a rat.
Qualcomm prepares to give Apple’s chip a good kicking
Let’s see if your marketing can cover this up
Qualcomm’s new plans to beef up its PC processors seem designed to show Apple’s Arm designs up as comparatively steam driven.
Sweeney calls for universal app store
He will even run it if it stops Apple
The CEO of Epic Games Tim Sweeney has called for a universal app store that works across all platforms which will "stop Apple."