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Apple Lawsuit Regarding Siri to Proceed in Court
September 02, 2021

A lawsuit against Apple, claiming that its Siri voice assistant violates users’ privacy, will be allowed to proceed, although a federal judge has nixed part of it, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Apple Opens Payment Gates for Media Apps Like Spotify, Netflix
September 02, 2021

Apple is moving to grant media apps like Netflix and Spotify the right to accept payments outside of the App Store and steer customers to their own websites instead, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and other news outlets reported on Thursday (Sept. 2). Get the...

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Apple Watch Production Suspended Over Performance Issues
August 31, 2021

Apple has put a pause on producing its new smartwatch because of its complicated design, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Apple Buys Primephonic Classical Music Streaming Service
August 30, 2021

Apple has purchased 3-year-old classical music streaming service Primephonic, according to a Monday (Aug. 30) press release on the company’s website. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Apple Opens Payment Gateways For Devs As Part Of $100M Class Action Suit
August 27, 2021

Apple settled a 2019 class action lawsuit brought by app developers and will now allow developers to directly connect with users and extend alternate payment options, the company said in a blog post. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Apple Wants Developers To Share Banking Info For App Store Connect
August 23, 2021

Developers using Apple’s App Store Connect will soon have to provide additional information related to banking. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Apple’s Scan Plans Prompt Organizations’ Requests To Stop
August 19, 2021

Organizations around the globe published an open letter to Apple requesting that it toss plans to scan the messages children receive in order to spot abuse overtures, Reuters and other news outlets reported on Thursday (Aug. 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Apple Under Fire, Tweaks Plan For Flagging Child Porn
August 15, 2021

Apple, which has drawn an onslaught of criticism from privacy experts over its soon-to-launch system for identifying images of child sex abuse that pass through the operating systems it produces, now says it will only flag images that have been identified as problematic by officials...

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Apple Employees Voice Concern Over New Child Safety Scans, Report Says
August 13, 2021

Some Apple employees have added to the chorus of criticism over the tech giant’s idea to scan U.S. customer phones and devices for child pornography, according to Reuters Thursday (Aug. 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...