Apple’s App Store violates EU law on digital markets | TechCrunch

People walk past an Apple Store on March 25, 2024 in Berlin, Germany.

A few months after opening a non-compliance case against Apple and the Digital Markets Act (DMA), the European Commission has shared its preliminary findings with Apple. And the bottom line is that the current App Store rules violate the DMA. Confirmed violations of the DMA can result in fines of up to 10% of global … Read more

How Apple is trying to make Final Cut Pro a “touch-first” video editing app

For the past two weeks I’ve been editing in the latest version of Final Cut Pro for the iPad. For many professionals, the original release of this app last year missed the mark. The tools are simply too limited to use on a daily basis. The new version doesn’t necessarily change that, but despite my … Read more

9 ‘adult’ games we’d like to see in Nintendo Switch Online’s new N64 app

Image: Nintendo Life The arrival of Rareware’s classic Perfect Dark and Acclaim’s Turok: Dinosaur Hunter via the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack was a very welcome announcement in the June 2024 Nintendo Direct. Both titles are the first entries in Nintendo’s new, separate N64 app with a ‘ MATURE 17+’ label. Following on from the … Read more

‘Encryption is a serious threat to power’: Meredith Whittaker of messaging app Signal

Meredith Whittaker practices what she preaches. As chair of the Signal Foundation, she is a powerful voice advocating for privacy for all. But she doesn’t just spout empty words. In 2018, she entered the public eye as one of the organizers of the Google strikes, mobilizing 20,000 of the search giant’s employees in a dual … Read more

BrewDog’s millionaire founder James Watt launches app

BrewDog founder James Watt says he asked his girlfriend Georgia Toffolo for advice as he developed his new influencer market venture, a month after stepping down as CEO of the craft beer giant. On Monday, the entrepreneur announced plans for Social Tip, a new app platform that he says is designed to turn regular consumers … Read more

Security Bite: Can Apple’s New Passwords App Replace Your Password Manager? – 9to5Mac

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Apple introduces standalone ‘Passwords’ app

iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia include a new dedicated Passwords app for faster access to important credentials. The Passwords app replaces iCloud Keychain, which is currently only accessible through a menu in Settings. Now passwords are available directly through a standalone app for significantly faster access, bringing it more in line with competing … Read more

Apple unveils macOS 15 Sequoia with iPhone Mirroring, Passwords app and more

Apple today at WWDC announced macOS 15 Sequoia, the next version of its Mac operating system with several new AI capabilities also announced for iPhone with iOS 18, in addition to a new Password app, a major Safari update, and a new Continuity feature called ‌iPhone‌ Mirroring. At the heart of the new AI features … Read more

Apple unveils Calculator app for iPad with math notes and support for Apple Pencil

Apple today at WWDC announced a new Calculator app as part of iPadOS 18, with special Apple Pencil support and a new Math Notes feature. Apple says the Math Notes calculator allows users to type or write out math expressions and see them instantly solved in their own handwriting. It is also possible to assign … Read more

Android’s Find My Device app is preparing support for AR and will likely find UWB trackers

The Find My Device app on Android has taken on a new meaning with the launch of a network that allows you to find smartphones, trackers and other objects. One glaring omission so far though is the use of UWB, but it looks like the Find My Device app is working on it. About APK … Read more