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Apple lobbies against 'right to repair' proposal in Nebraska
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Rumor: Apple's 'iPhone 8' will use separate wireless charging accessory, ditch Lightning-t...
@Gatorguy did you say that about 64-bit ARM? Did you say that about two tone flash? Did you say it about Gorilla Glass screens? Phones running Unix (variants)? Phones with orientation sensors? Phones with happiness feedback buttons? Apple ships a lot of new things, and even when they ship old things it's generally been vastly improved. -
Researchers find iCloud storing Safari history & Google search data for years, Apple now d...
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Google ends Hands Free mobile payments pilot, iOS app will stop working Feb. 8
You need to study the history of Google Wallet more closely. The first version (pre-Apple Pay) Google Wallet kept a copy of your CC on their servers, sent all transactions to Google, paid from a Google virtual CC assigned to your Wallet and charged your CC from Google, giving Google insight into all of your purchases. Apple was never in the middle of Apple Pay transactions and required no server storing CC information of users and once Google saw the right way to do this, they created Google Wallet v2 which copied Apple+Bank's secure methods . -
Component supplier Lite-On reportedly supplier of wireless charging components destined fo...
The so-called "wireless" charging available on other phones and the Apple Watch is really just plug-less charging with a direct trade-off between usability while charging and having to plug in - a decent dock gives most of the advantages of plug-less. True wireless is what Apple is hopefully working on.