Last month, Sony increased the annual prices of all three subscription plans (Essential, Extra, and Premium) in the PlayStation Plus membership by around 30%. Since then, PlayStation users have been quite unhappy, asking for the reason behind the steep price hike. Now, Eric Lempel, Senior Vice President and Head of Global Marketing at Sony Interactive […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Microsoft is showing a prompt to use Bing to some people who use Google Chrome. Microsoft claims that the notification is “unintended behavior” and has paused it. Many are dubious of Microsoft’s claim since the company has aggressively pushed Bing to users in the past. Microsoft is once again pushing […]
Read MoreInstagram parent company Meta has been pushing the social media app further into video content in order to compete with TikTok, but many Instagram users have been unhappy with the continued focus on video. Celebrities have spoken out against the change, and a petition to “Make Instagram Instagram Again” has garnered more than 1.7 million […]
Read MoreApple has robustly defended its ecosystem in a submission to Australia’s competition watchdog, amid growing global scrutiny of the power of big tech companies and “gatekeeping.” The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has scrutinized Apple’s ecosystem in a series of investigations since last year and encouraged the company to give users more control over […]
Read MoreAmid an ongoing dispute with the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) in the Netherlands over the App Store, Apple has defended its plan to require app developers to submit an additional app binary for the Dutch storefront if they wish to use a third-party payment processing method. The ACM has ruled that Apple must […]
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