Things move fast in the Epic Games vs Apple battle. After Fortnite was pulled from the App Store for breaking Apple’s rules – sneaking into a direct payment method to get around the in-app purchasing system, Epic almost immediately filed a lawsuit against Apple. Now the game developer says Apple …
Read More »Airlines want people to believe that air travel is safe during the pandemic, but travelers are skeptical
In an effort to survive, airlines are desperately trying to convince a convincing audience that measures such as mandatory face masks and hospital-class air filters sitting in an airplane are safer than many other indoor settings during the coronavirus pandemic. It does not work. Research indicates that instead of becoming …
Read More »Trump’s attacks on TikTok and WeChat could further shatter the Internet
WASHINGTON – China and the United States once acted as opposites when it came to governing the Internet. Beijing imposed a heavy state hand. It blocked large foreign websites, protected Chinese tech companies because they were developing alternatives to Western rivals and kept a tight grip on what people were …
Read More »Georgia’s governor allows local mask mandates, with limits
Atlanta Georgia’s governor, who has opposed local masquerade mandates and even sued Atlanta once in a while, has signed a new executive order allowing local governments to impose masquerade requirements to help fight the coronavirus pandemic. As with previous assignments, the one issued Saturday says residents and visitors to the …
Read More »New iPhone 12 dummy images offer close to the iPhone 4-like design, more
Apple is expected to introduce its new iPhone 12 lineup as soon as next month. Prior to that announcement, new images today offer a closer look at the 5.4-inch, 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch sizes of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro. This time, the images come with the approval of …
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