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Europe gives Apple one-two DMA hit over App Store rules
Officials reject idea that “gatekeepers” are the only source of innovation
AI
Apple’s AI approach: More model, security details pending says Cupertino, as Musk stirs the pot
From a home-grown, 3b parameter on-device model to the use of its "Talaria" tool, Apple is innovating quietly on AI. Details? Well...
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Apple shot down in appeal to App Store suit
Apple will have to continue its defense of a suit from developers after a court dismissed the company's motion to toss the case
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Apple's antitrust reckoning was a long time coming
Prosecutors say that the company is pushing both carriers and developers to stay exclusive to its platform or risk losing out on the millions of consumers who brandish the Apple logo.
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EU takes $2bn bite out of Apple for 'abusive' App Store rules on music streaming apps
"Apple’s rules muzzled Spotify... from sharing with our users directly in our app about various benefits—denying us the ability to communicate with them..."
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Kaspersky burns 11,000-line “NSA” exploit: Calls 14-step iPhone attack “definitely the most sophisticated attack chain we have ever seen”
Apex Predators aside and in other news, a major telco just got hacked because it didn't have MFA set up on a critical account...
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Kaspersky dishes dirt on 'Operation Triangulation' attacks
Kaspersky has provided new details on how attackers were able to exploit a little-known debugging tool to work around iOS security features
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Apple Watch US sales ban averted with last-minute appeal
Apple will continue to be able to sell its two high-end Watch models in the US following a last-minute court order to halt an ITC ban over patent infringement claims
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Apple Vision Pro rumored for February release
Apple's augmented reality headset could be arriving sooner than later, according to reports out of China
AI
Apple quietly open sources AI tools in a landmark move
Release under an MIT licence "may be Apple's biggest move on open-source AI so far" says one senior NVIDIA research scientist.
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When airplane mode isn't airplane mode: iOS malware spoofs standby
Researchers say that iOS can be manipulated to create a phony "airplane mode" that allows for the background transmission of data
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Kaspersky reports third exploited Apple zero day in 5 weeks
"Operation Triangulation" continues after the Russian security firm was hacked by a sophisticated adversary using a zero-click iOS chain...