Engadget : Technology

Apple has issued a complaint about Meta regarding the DMA’s mandated interoperability requests, as reported by Reuters. The iPhone maker says that Meta has issued 15 of these requests, which it says could impact the privacy and security of users. Meta disagrees.

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
Apple WWDC 2024
Apple started rolling out Apple Intelligence features in October.
The Verge : Style, Technology
A man hiking in the New Zealand mountains, holding a phone.
Image: One NZ

SpaceX’s satellite-to-cell Starlink service has hit a nationwide coverage milestone in New Zealand — albeit with a few limitations.

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Blackstone CEO Jon Gray, wearing a t-shirt and a cowboy hat, glares into the distance.
Jon Gray, the president and COO of Blackstone, goes country.
Engadget : Style, Technology

The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear TikTok owner ByteDance’s appeal of a law that could ban the app. The Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act is set to go into effect on January 19, the day before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. ByteDance claimed the law violates free speech rights, a position the ACLU has supported.

The Verge : Technology
Vector illustration of the Apple logo in the EU stars.
Cath Virginia / The Verge

The European Union has published several recommendations for Apple to make iOS and iPadOS more interoperable with competitors following two separate DMA proceedings launched in September,

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Jeff Bezos dealbook
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said he was "very optimistic" about Trump's second term at the NYT's Dealbook conference.
The Verge : Sports, Technology
Some Samsung fridges are getting hybrid cooling tech in 2025. | Image: Samsung

Samsung just announced new hybrid cooling tech