Victoria Song
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Apple Agrees to Make Some App Store Changes in Settlement With Developers
In a proposed settlement for a class-action lawsuit with developers, Apple’s agreed to make some key changes after a year of particularly intense scrutiny over its App Store policies. There are a number of changes and they’re pending court approval, but the big one would let developers directly inform customers outside their iOS apps about…
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The iPhone 13 Might Launch September 17
At this point, it’s almost certain that Apple will release the iPhone 13 next month. But while we won’t know the official date the phone will go on sale, an accidental e-commerce listing hints that the next-gen iPhone might launch on September 17.
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SpaceX’s Starlink Has Already Shipped 100,000 Terminals
Elon Musk announced via a series of tweets (of course) that SpaceX has shipped 100,000 terminals for its Starlink satellite internet service in 14 countries, with the aim to “serve Earth soon.” That implies the service has gained an additional 10,000 users in less than a month — and fully global service hasn’t even rolled…
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Kanye’s Donda Should Be Apple’s ‘One More Thing’ This Fall
Artists have always had to hype their work. Actors, directors, musicians, authors — everyone goes on press junkets to peddle their latest project. Some artists have perfected media stunts to drum up buzz in such an artful way that it almost eclipses the work itself. (See: Lil Nas X’s entire career, but specifically his knock-off…