A lawsuit targeting Apple’s refusal to allow apps to support cryptocurrency transactions was today tossed out by a San Francisco judge, reports Reuters. The lawsuit, which was filed by Venmo and Cash App customers, claimed that Apple drove up the fees charged by Venmo and Cash App by not letting payment apps facilitate cryptocurrency transactions. […]
Read MoreApple has failed to properly comply with a court order that requires non-App Store purchasing options be made available to third-party developers, Epic Games has told a judge (via Bloomberg). The Supreme Court earlier this month declined to hear separate requests from both Apple and Epic Games in their three-year-long lawsuit against each other regarding […]
Read MoreApple does not yet have to implement changes to its “anti-steering” App Store rules that would allow developers to direct customers to purchase options outside the App Store. As noted by The Verge, Apple was today granted a motion that prevents it from having to make App Store changes for 90 days, giving the company […]
Read MoreFor professionals that need proper power, enhanced security, and enterprise-level features on the go, HP’s ZBook line is here to deliver. A more powerful counterpart to HP’s popular EliteBook family of business-class laptops, ZBooks bring discrete graphics while still staying portable. The Firefly 14″ G10 is the latest and greatest variant of HP’s thinnest and […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Microsoft is currently battling the FTC in U.S. court over its attempt to buy Activision Blizzard, makers of Call of Duty. The judge asked why Halo isn’t on PlayStation, in response to discussions about exclusivity in the console market. Xbox chief Phil Spencer explained why exactly Halo is exclusive, including […]
Read MoreApple infringed on one of medical technology company Masimo’s pulse oximeter patents when it launched Apple Watch models that use light sensors to measure the amount of oxygen in the blood, an International Trade Commission (ITC) judge ruled on Tuesday. Masimo, which designs pulse oximetry devices, has been embroiled in an ongoing battle with Apple […]
Read MoreApple’s plan to pay $50 million to settle a long running class-action lawsuit over the faulty butterfly keyboard today received preliminary approval from a California federal judge (via Law360). The payment will include $13.6 million in attorney fees, up to $2 million in litigation costs, and $1.4 million in settlement administration costs, with the rest […]
Read MoreApple will pay $30.5 million to settle a long-running lawsuit over employee bag checks, reports Bloomberg Law. Apple initially agreed to the sum in November 2021, and now a judge has given final approval to the settlement amount. The class action lawsuit involves 14,683 California employees who were subjected to off-the-clock bag searches between July […]
Read MoreWednesday April 20, 2022 7:34 am PDT by Sami Fathi Apple must compensate a Brazilian customer who recently purchased an iPhone for selling the device without a charger included in the box, which violates consumer law, a judge has ruled. Apple’s decision to remove the charger in the box sparked controversy in 2020. Apple claims […]
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