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I challenge Apple to 'Think Different' for once with the iPad Pro
By Andrew Myrick published
Beyond the Alphabet All I wanted was an iPad Pro that works better as a laptop replacement. What I got was a calculator app and knock-off Material You icons.
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Another DMA-like law is coming for Google, Meta, and others
By Nandika Ravi published
India's turn India is bringing another DMA-like bill for tech firms, laying out strict compliance obligations that can impact their business model.
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Apple made RCS messaging an afterthought at WWDC, why wouldn’t it?
By Brady Snyder published
Green bubbles RCS messaging is coming to the iPhone with iOS 18, and Apple doesn’t care about how big of a deal that really is.
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Google and Apple's cross-platform unwanted tracking notifications are finally rolling out on iOS and Android
By Brady Snyder published
Safe tracking The two companies have a new industry standard for detecting unknown Bluetooth trackers.
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Spotify should stop worrying about Apple and just make a better streaming service
By Brady Snyder published
Spotify seems determined to be the next Epic and go to war with Apple. But the company's argument is extremely flawed, and Spotify would genuinely be better off working on itself.
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Samsung wins with the most smartphone shipments of Q1 2024 as market grows
By Brady Snyder published
Market analysis Counterpoint Research has released its market analysis for smartphones shipments in the first quarter of 2024, and it's Samsung coming out on top.
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Google Wallet supports Apple Wallet pass for more users but apps are struggling
By Nickolas Diaz published
It's kind of here Google Wallet started rolling out support for Apple Wallet pass but there are some notable problems.
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News Weekly: Massive Apple lawsuit, Pixel market share continues to grow, and more
By Nandika Ravi published
Apple news A round-up of the biggest Google/Android-related news that stood out this week.
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