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A US appeals court stays for 90 days a ruling letting Apple App Store developers link to third-party payment options, so Apple can prepare a SCOTUS filing — On Monday, Apple was granted a motion putting a hold on the appeals court ruling that would push the company to undo its “anti-steering” …
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Forums: r/apple and MacRumors Forums
| Financial Times: |
Millions of sensitive emails have been missent to the .ML domain due to people mistyping the US military's .MIL domain; Mali retakes control of .ML on July 17 — Common spelling error has misdirected sensitive Pentagon messages to a company running Mali's internet domain
More: The Hill, Engadget, The Verge, Fortune, TechSpot, New York Post, Security Boulevard, Gizmodo, and WHDH 7News
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Forums: Hacker News and r/LessCredibleDefence
| Bloomberg: |
Sources: Microsoft and Activision Blizzard are nearing their $69B deal but aren't likely to close it by a July 18 deadline — - UK veto will prevent closing by July 18 deadline in agreement — Companies don't intend to walk away, will continue UK talks
More: Reuters, iPhone in Canada Blog, and Gameranx
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| Reuters: |
UK's Competition Appeal Tribunal grants Microsoft a two-month pause on hearing, set to begin on July 28, of its appeal against CMA's block of Activision deal — Microsoft's (MSFT.O) appeal against Britain's block on its $69 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard (ATVI.O) … | Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Adam Mosseri says spam attacks on Threads have picked up so “we're going to have to get tighter on things like rate limits” — It looks like Twitter isn't the only one having to turn to rate limits — or limits on how many posts users can view — as it turns out.
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| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
Microsoft plans to discontinue Games with Gold on September 1 and to replace Xbox Live Gold with Xbox Game Pass Core, which includes 25+ games, on September 14 — Microsoft is launching a new Xbox Game Pass Core subscription to replace Xbox Live Gold. This new Game Pass Core offering …
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Forums: r/VideoGameDealsCanada, r/xbox, r/XboxGamePass, r/XboxSeriesX, and r/GearsOfWar
| Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
Wix debuts AI Site Generator, a tool that can create websites from chat prompts, including e-commerce, scheduling, food ordering, and event ticketing components — What does one expect from a website builder in 2023? That's the question many startups — and incumbents …
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| Clothilde Goujard / Politico: |
The Norwegian Data Protection Authority orders Meta to stop showing users behavioral ads for three months starting on August 4 or face a daily ~€89,500 fine — Social media giants Facebook and Instagram will soon be temporarily banned in Norway from tracking users online to target them with advertising.
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| Larry Madowo / CNN: |
Former Twitter Africa staff, laid off after accepting a May 2023 offer of three months' severance, say they have not been paid or even heard from Twitter since — Former employees of Twitter Africa who were laid off as part of a global cost-cutting measure after Elon Musk's acquisition … | Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: |
Louisville-based JumpCloud says a state-backed hacking group breached its systems on June 22 via a spear-phishing attack targeting a small set of its customers — US-based enterprise software firm JumpCloud says a state-backed hacking group breached its systems almost one month ago as part …
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| Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: |
Meta rebrands Facebook's Watch tab as Video, which will now include all visual content like Reels, long-form content, and live videos, and adds editing features — Facebook announced new video-related features today ranging from editing to discovery to make the platform competitive with YouTube and TikTok.| Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson / Financial Times: |
An interview with LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky on designing tools to keep users coming back more often, pulling back from China, “the great reshuffle”, and more — Head of networking site says building a strong team and avoiding day-to-day minutiae are key to the jobSponsor Posts
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