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App that allows people to share ICE sightings gets boost in downloads after White House backlash
ICEBlock, launched in April, encourages users to “see something, tap something” when they see ICE agents nearby.
Swiss privacy tech firm Proton sues Apple in US over app store rules
Swiss privacy software company Proton on Monday sued Apple in U.S. federal court, accusing the technology giant of ...
Apple’s insanely complex App Store terms could point to 20% commission globally
Apple last week announced an insanely complex set of changes to its App Store terms in the EU, and hidden in the small–print ...
Apple Hit With App Store Antitrust Suit From Privacy Firm Proton
Apple Inc. was sued by the Swiss privacy technology firm Proton AG which joined other app developers in alleging the ...
Apple gives EU users App Store options in attempt to avoid massive fines
Apple is changing its App Store policies in the EU in a last-minute attempt to avoid a series of escalating fines from ...
Apple Reworks European App Store Policy to Swerve More EU Fines
Apple has reworked the terms and conditions for developers that use its highly lucrative App Store in the European Union in a ...
Apple changes App Store rules in EU after being threatened with $570M fine
The bloc’s antitrust regulators ordered it to remove commercial barriers to sending customers outside the store. Apple said ...
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ICE-tracking app tops the App Store
“On Monday, US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem responded to CNN’s coverage of ICEBlock in a post on X, calling it an ‘obstruction of justice.’ Following this comment, ICEBlock grew in ...
Zillow’s CEO ditched Microsoft for a ‘money-losing real estate startup’—and credits his career success to Steve Jobs’ Apple App Store launch
Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman left his cushy Microsoft job in 2009 to join the struggling real estate startup during the housing ...