The GSMA announces the latest RCS standard supports interoperable E2EE between platforms; Apple says it will add support for the standard in future OS updates
iPhones will soon get encrypted RCS messaging to Androids Matt Milano / WebProNews : Encrypted RCS Coming to iOS and Android Andrew Cunningham / Ars Technica : RCS texting updates will bring end-to-en...
Sources: Trump plans an EO to elevate crypto to a national imperative or priority and create a crypto advisory council to advocate for industry priorities
As Crypto Experts Push For Stockpile On Day One Gustaf Kilander / The Independent : A crypto council? Trump plans to make cryptocurrency a national priority with executive order Ronaldo Marquez / News...
After Apple's threats, Patreon memberships via its iOS app will be subject to Apple's 30% fee from November 2024; creators must switch to subscription billing
if you're paying with iPhone Hamish McKenzie / On Substack : The price of payments — Today, Patreon is in the unenviable position of explaining to creators … Ashley King / Digital Music News : The ‘...
How the peer pressure to be a part of the blue bubble iMessage text groups keeps US teens locked into Apple's ecosystem
Good morning! Have you heard of Mukesh Ambani, the hotelier? Alan Friedman / PhoneArena : Google executive accuses Apple of using peer pressure and bullying to sell iPhones Jeff Butts / HotHardware.c...
US airports are increasingly using biometrics like facial recognition to verify IDs and shorten security procedures for passengers who opt into the programs
Tech-driven changes are coming fast and furiously to airports, including advancements in biometrics that verify identity … Tweets: @liamspradlin , @nytimes , and @joebotxyz Tweets: Liam / @liamspradli...
Former Trump spokesman Jason Miller leads GETTR, a Twitter-like service that bills itself as a “non-bias social network”, in the newest pro-MAGA tech venture
won't have any financial stake or participation, I'm told. Apparently the ex president still has plans for a separate platform. Unclear what exactly. Will Sommer / @willsommer : QAnon fans were initia...
Overview of chip industry bottlenecks causing huge increases in lead times, which at Broadcom grew to 22.2 weeks, up from 12.2 weeks in February 2020
Bloomberg : Tweets: @thestalwart , @liamspradlin , @business , and @bradstone Tweets: Joe Weisenthal / @thestalwart : This is a really phenomenal presentation from @ianmking @pogkas and @debbywuintai...
How Liam, Apple's 29-armed robot, disassembles ruined and returned iPhones for salvageable components and recycling
Inside Liam, Apple's super-secret, 29-armed robot that tears down your iPhone — CUPERTINO, Calif — I'm standing in a warehouse parking lot at an undisclosed location …
How Liam, Apple's 29-armed robot, disassembles ruined and returned iPhones for salvageable components and recycling
Inside Liam, Apple's super-secret, 29-armed robot that tears down your iPhone — CUPERTINO, Calif — I'm standing in a warehouse parking lot at an undisclosed location … Tweets: @verge Tweets: The Ver...