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US
Apple Says It Was Ordered to Pull WhatsApp From China App Store
Apple said it removed WhatsApp and Threads in its China app offerings Friday on Beijing’s orders, amid technological tensions between the U.S. and China.
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Science
These Mobile Games Are for the Birds
How do you design an app for a parrot? Consider games that are “made to be licked,” a new study suggests.
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Newyork
What Trump’s TikTok Flip-Flop Tells America
When the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly last Wednesday to pass a bill that would require TikTok to divest its Chinese ownership or face an American ban, it provided a glimmer of hope in a dreary political time. This is exactly what a ...
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Newyork
Why the Young and the Single Just Can’t Commit to Dating Apps
The two largest dating-app companies are facing serious problems with younger users. So how do Gen Z singles prefer to meet instead?
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US
Trump’s Super Tuesday Speech: Assessing 10 False and Misleading Claims
After racking up a series of wins that cleared the field, former President Donald J. Trump moved to a general election message. Here’s a fact check.
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US
TikTok Prompts Users to Call Congress to Fight Possible Ban
Many Capitol Hill offices were inundated with phone calls after TikTok urged users to tell their representatives they opposed a new bill aimed at the company.
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US
Apple Blocks Epic Games From Using iPhone Tools in Escalation of Feud
The move tests the European Union’s new tech competition law, which was designed to allow competing app stores.
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News
Apple Fined $2 Billion by E.U. for Using App Store to Thwart Competition
Apple said it would appeal the penalty, the latest in a series of regulatory setbacks for the tech giant.
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News
Forced to Change: Tech Giants Bow to Global Onslaught of Rules
For years, Apple, Google, Meta and others operated unfettered. But new laws and regulations have finally compelled them to make major shifts to their products and businesses.
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News
How Regulations Fractured Apple’s App Store
Since introducing the App Store in 2008, Apple has run it largely the same way across 175 countries, right down to the 30 percent commission it has collected on every app sold. The company calls the result an economic miracle. The store has generated ...