Month: November 2021
Court rules that Apple can’t push back ordered App Store payment changes
Apple has failed to convince US District c to delay the App Store change she ordered back in September. As the judge for the Apple vs. Epic trial, Rogers ruled in favor of the tech giant for 9 out of 10 counts, but she also decided that Apple must allow…
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Samsung’s new DRAM expected to power future mobile devices and metaverse
Memory technology leader Samsung has announced that it has developed 14-nanometer (nm) based 16-gigabit (Gb) Low Power Double Data Rate 5X (LPDDR5X) DRAM, which it claimed is an industry-first, and is expected to come in handy for use in smart phones and mobile devices. The new DRAM is also expected…
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Elizabeth Holmes hired a bunch of experts so she could ignore them
Here’s the thing about prostate-specific antigen: you do not expect to find it in blood test results for most women, because most women don’t have prostates. So when Theranos’ former lab director, Kingshuk Das, found that Theranos’ devices kept reporting that women had detectable PSA levels, he assumed that meant…
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Judge orders Apple to allow external payment options for App Store by December 9th, denying stay
Epic v. Apple judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers says Apple must comply with an order to let developers add links and buttons to external payment options, denying the company’s motion for a stay. “Apple’s motion is based on a selective reading of this Court’s findings and ignores all of the findings…
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Facebook and Instagram will delete ‘sensitive’ ad targeting groups linked to race, politics
Meta, the new name for the parent company that oversees Facebook and Instagram, suddenly wants to be less creepy. According to a post on the Meta for Business blog, the company is blocking advertisers from using detailed ad targeting options that show ads based on your engagement in “sensitive” areas…
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OnePlus 10 Pro leak may be our first look at the phone’s big square camera block
A new render leak of the OnePlus 10 Pro has revealed a potential design for the flagship smartphone that shows a big square camera block on the back of the phone. The possible early look at the OnePlus 10 Pro, courtesy of noted leaker OnLeaks and created with @Zouton, includes…
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