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Google to Open Play Store to Third-Party Payment Systems in South Korea
Google will let apps "add an alternative in-app billing system alongside Google Play's billing system" in South Korea.
AirPods 3, Charging Case Teardown Reveals Skin Sensor Module, Single Large Battery
A new teardown of the recently-released third generation of AirPods has been released.
YouTube Music Launches Background Listening for Free Tier in Canada
You can now listen to background listening in YouTube Music for the free tier.
Instagram Link Previews Finally Return to Twitter
Instagram took away the capability to view previews of posts on Twitter following its acquisition by Meta in 2012.
Jony Ive Creates LoveFrom Designs Award for Sustainability Efforts
Jony Ive's LoveDesigns has revealed the 'Terra Carta Seal,' which recognizes companies that utilize sustainability efforts.
Apple’s Craig Federighi Says EU Proposal Undermines iPhone Security
"Requiring sideloading on iPhone would be a step backward," says Apple's Senior VP of Software Engineering.
Twitter, NBA Announce Multi-Year Partnership With 40 Exclusive Twitter Spaces and More
The NBA will also continue to provide fans on Twitter with game highlights, Twitter Moments, and additional live content.
HomePod 15.1.1 Software Update Released with Podcasts Fix
Apple has released iOS 15.1.1 for its HomePod speaker.
Facebook Parent Company Meta Announces Plans to End ‘Face Recognition”’ System
After a decade of deploying the feature, Facebook's Face Recognition is coming to an end.
Another Reference to ‘homeOS’ Appears in Apple Job Listing
A new Apple job posting appears to have once again outed the unannounced homeOS software.
Amazon Smart Air Quality Monitor Launches in Canada for $90
Amazon has launched a new Smart Air Quality Monitor device in Canada.
Apple to Join ‘First Movers Coalition’ as Part of Efforts to Combat Climate Change
The First Movers Coalition, which US President Joe Biden announced ahead of COP26, will commit to purchasing low-carbon products by 2030.