Apple is to be investigated by France's data-protection watchdog following allegations that the company's personalized advertising feature violates European Union data protection and e-privacy rules ... ( read original story ...)
Hands-On With Kensington’s New $400 StudioDock for iPad Pro
Kensington in February began accepting pre-orders for the StudioDock docking station that it released for the iPad Pro, and now those StudioDock orders have started arriving to customers. We picked up ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei to Negotiate Royalties From Apple and Samsung for 5G Technology
Huawei will begin negotiating for royalties from Apple and Samsung for access to its portfolio of patents on 5G technology (via Bloomberg). ( read original story ...)
Chinese Tech Companies Reportedly Testing New Tool to Circumvent Apple’s App Tracking Transparency Rules
Apple plans to begin enforcing its App Tracking Transparency changes following the release of iOS 14.5, and all apps that access an iPhone's ... ( read original story ...)
Encrypted Messaging App Signal Stops Working in China
Encrypted messaging app Signal appears to have been banned in China, reports TechCrunch. While the app remains available in the App Store, the service is no longer operational in mainland China, ... ( read original story ...)
Growing Number of Users Receiving Spam Group FaceTime Calls
As reported by Ars Technica, a significant number of Apple device users are being bombarded with spam group FaceTime calls during late hours of the night from people they've never met. The spammers, ... ( read original story ...)
Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of watchOS 7.4 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available]
Apple today seeded the fourth beta of an upcoming watchOS 7.4 update to developers for testing purposes, with the new beta coming two weeks release of the third beta and over a month after the launch ... ( read original story ...)