Apple may be picking another fight with a company. This time, it’s Facebook. With a new update, Facebook would have also told users that Apple takes 30% from all in-app purchases. According to Apple, Facebook broke App Store rules. Developers shouldn’t tell users about “irrelevant” information. Apple vs. Facebook? Facebook talked to Reuters about the block. In the Reuters report, Facebook said that Apple forced them to remove a message from a new update. This message would have told users that Apple receives 30% from in-app payments. What Did Facebook Do? The Verge reports that Facebook had tried asking Apple…
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It’s another next-gen console launch year, and lots of games are coming out to showcase these machines. With the new Xbox and PS5 launching in November, check out some of the games coming out for these consoles. Old and New Games for New Consoles A bunch of new next-gen games should flood the market by November. Moreover, a few game companies are also beefing up older games to match the new consoles’ hardware. If you’ve already preordered your consoles, you might want to see the games you can buy on launch day. https://twitter.com/Kotaku/status/1308453395452354560?s=20 These games are also coming out on…
Japan has long faced a struggle in staffing their convenience stores. As these marts expand their businesses, such labor quandary arises. But the companies behind these convenient marts started to look for other solutions: robots. Robots for Convenience A Nikkei article previously reported that convenience store operators has slowed down business expansions. Across the country, the number of such marts under 15 companies dropped by 0.5 percent in fiscal 2019. It comes as the country struggles to find workers for their stores. So recently, both Lawson and FamilyMart tested robots to replace key roles in their stores. Particularly, the Japanese…
On Monday, American multinational delivery services company FedEx Corp. revealed its latest and more precise method of tracking. The courier introduces its new sensor called the SenseAware ID. Basically, the new sensor-based logistics tool could enhance location visibility among deliveries, especially for future coronavirus vaccine deliveries. Giving Real-Time Updates FedEx promised that the SenseAware ID could improve the safety, security, and timeliness of its deliveries. Through the FedEx Express Network, the SenseAware ID could provide exact and real-time coordinates. Actually, the lightweight sensor can transmit location data every two seconds, USA Today reports. https://twitter.com/USATODAYmoney/status/1305561716483383297 More particularly, the SenseAware ID works…
Rachel Ambats is a self-empowered New York City attorney and owner of the Law Office of Rachel Ambats, PLLC. Since Rachel launched her legal career over a decade ago, her practice has focused on protecting the rights of children, families, and individuals. She has represented clients in matters involving civil and human rights violations, employment discrimination, matrimonial law, child abuse and neglect proceedings, and appellate applications. She litigates before both state and federal courts, as well as before administrative boards. In addition, Rachel Ambats served as a hearing officer for the City of New York, adjudicating cases involving violations of…
Epic Games and Apple’s legal showdown continues. After the Fortnite maker took the first shot in court, Apple shot back with another lawsuit. With the suit, Apple wants the court to force Epic to pay damages. The company also wants the court to move Epic to honor its contract. Apple vs. Epic Games, Round 3 In the Gizmodo report, Apple claims that Epic Games hurt its reputation and relationship with customers. According to Apple, Epic’s behavior even “threatens the very existence of the iOS ecosystem.” Apple’s Claims against Epic Games Apple also claims that Epic sent a “Trojan Horse” to…
High-profile people using Google’s Advanced Protection plan should look forward to some new features. The Protection plan aims to protect users from identity theft and targeted online attacks. Google Advanced Protection The Verge reports that Google’s Advanced Protection now lets users send suspicious files to Google for scanning. Once with Google, the data goes through the company’s Safe Browsing technology for the scan. https://twitter.com/verge/status/1307839972855222272?s=20 In the past, Advanced Protection only flagged or blocked suspicious downloads. However, with an update, Google now offers you a choice to stop the file or send it to Google for a thorough scan. How Advanced…
Despite the absence of the iPhone 12 in Apple’s latest event, the company still released new products that should tide over Apple users. One of them is the Apple Watch SE. The Apple Watch SE The Verge reports that the Watch SE is the cheaper successor to the Apple Watch Series 3. In the report, the Verge says that the Watch SE shares similar features to the latest Apple Watch, the Series 6. Among these features are the built-in gyroscope, sleep tracking, and handwashing timer. https://twitter.com/verge/status/1306099756624740353?s=20 However, the Watch SE lacks the features of the more recent Watch models. Namely,…
Bill Gates once said, “The future of money is digital currency”. Well, the future is here! We are living in this technology-driven world where cryptocurrency is widely accepted in various industries. In this evolution of digitalizing the currency, Blockchain and smart contracts are the breakthroughs. It needs to enhance security, transparency, and accessibility by reducing cost, time, and complicacy in a transaction. Introducing Psyche Coin, the faster and more user-friendly cryptocurrency that anyone can use without any difficulty. Psyche is revolutionizing the cryptocurrency aspect and is highly committed to building an improved and convenient DeFi system. It is the fusion…
TikTok may not sell to a US buyer yet, but it will hand over its cloud operations to a US company. While it competed to buy out TikTok, Oracle had instead won a deal to take over the app’s US cloud operations. Oracle and TikTok’s US Cloud Operations The Wall Street Journal reports that Oracle won the bidding to take control of TikTok’s US cloud operations. In the bidding war, Oracle beat Microsoft to become the app’s “trusted tech partner.” While Oracle may have won, this victory does not mean a complete sale of TikTok. As a tech partner, Oracle…
