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Apple’s latest China App Store problem is a warning for us all

As pressure grows for Apple to support app purchases from outside its App Store, reports the company has fired App Store staffers for 'business misconduct' should send a little chill up your spine.

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Apple’s iPhone factories are going to get much, much smarter

iPhone-maker Foxconn has teamed up with Nvidia to build a global network of 'AI factories.' What does this mean?

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10 new Windows 11 features in the October 2023 update to try now

Windows 11’s big update for the year isn’t only about artificial intelligence.

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The one thing that might keep Google's Pixel 8 phones from selling

Hint: It has nothing to do with the devices' cameras or displays.

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University of Kentucky unlocks 60% cut in IT costs with Apple

'Apple devices cut our IT labor costs in half,' says the school's IT director, Bill Adams.

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Here are some of the ways Apple might use generative AI

I think Apple will introduce LLM support into numerous apps as small, locally run genAI models built to make life in those apps better.

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Apple Vision Pro anticipation leaves VR industry gasping

The VR industry has been sent into a tailspin by Apple's Vision Pro pre-announcement. Consumers aren't buying while they wait to see what these things will do.

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California's Apple-backed Right to Repair Act is the future of tech

We know the EU and other territories are developing similar legislation, which suggests that California’s new law may in the future be emulated everywhere.

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When will Apple open its first African retail store?

Chasing growth, Apple has global ambitions and is doing its level best to establish a foothold in every territory that may deliver economic buoyancy as traditional markets face steep decline.

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Homeland Security confirms your privacy is no longer safe

The US Department of Homeland Security reports that multiple US government agencies illegally used smartphone location data, breaching privacy regulations as they did.

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How Google's Pixel 8 changes everything for Android

Think Google's new Pixel 8 is Just Another Android Phone? Think again, bucko.

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Are you looking forward to the new age of mobile app insecurity?

Every day, Apple’s online and physical stores handle thousands of inquiries that relate to issues with third-party products. Sideloading will make it worse.

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Zero trust and why it matters to the Apple enterprise

For Apple admins, zero trust is a chance to deliver highly secure computing environments and industry-leading ease of use, within budgets, at a lower TCO.

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20 seconds to extreme Android awesomeness

Waiting for Android 14 to arrive? Try this easy enhancement to bring new life into your existing device in the meantime — no rollouts or high-priced hardware required.

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Is that a hot iPhone 15 in your pocket, or... ?

Recent reports claiming the iPhone 15 is prone to overheating may turn out to be little more than hot air.

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JNUC 2023: The top 5 changes JAMF unveiled

The Jamf Nation User Conference is one of the biggest events for Apple IT professionals. Here are the highlights from this year's get-together in Austin, TX.

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‘We hoped not to use WebKit at all,' says Vivaldi CEO, as iOS browser ships

With Europe's DMA in place, “the gatekeeper is no longer going to be able to dictate what you use or try to force you to use software you do not like," says Vivaldi chief Jon von Tetzchner.

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10 out-of-sight Google Pixel shortcuts worth surfacing

Take 10 seconds to get these hidden Pixel shortcuts in a place where you'll see 'em, and you'll save yourself endless time in the weeks ahead.

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Jamf exec details how the Apple ecosystem will win the business market

Michael Covington, Jamf's vice president of portfolio strategy, sees a lot of room for growth by Apple in the enterprise. In an interview, he spelled out why.

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Q&A: How one CSO secured his environment from generative AI risks

Having a plan in place before deploying genAI for software product development and employee assistance tools is critical, says Navan CSO Prabhath Karanth. Otherwise, the threat potential is high.

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