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A U.S. federal judge has blocked a controversial Texas law that would have required Apple and Google to verify the age of every user downloading an app from their app stores, delivering a major win for Big Tech as similar legislation continues to gain traction elsewhere. According to The Verge, U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman...

A pirate archivist group claims it has scraped nearly all of Spotify’s music and metadata into a 300TB archive that could be shared online.

Canada’s CPP Investments has teamed up with Goodman on a European data centre partnership across Frankfurt, Amsterdam, and Paris.

Apple’s iOS 26.3 update brings AirPods-style pairing and expanded accessory support for third-party devices in the European Union.

Apple’s first foldable iPhone may sport a compact outer display, large inner screen, and fresh features according to recent leaks.

Apple’s tightly controlled iOS ecosystem is set to loosen further — this time in Brazil. Following regulatory pressure, Apple has agreed to allow alternative app stores, third-party payment systems for in-app purchases, and links to external offers on iPhones in the country, according to reports from Brazilian publications MLex and Tecnoblog (via MacRumors). The changes...

Apple claimed third place in Cloudflare’s 2025 internet rankings as iOS devices generated 35% of global mobile traffic.

Apple has begun offering two-hour delivery in Canada for select in-stock devices and accessories until December 24th.

The Mobile Shop’s annual Boxing Day promotion is now running in Canada, providing discounts on devices as well as bonus PC Optimum points.

OpenAI is rolling out a new year-end feature for ChatGPT users, and it’s one that feels instantly familiar. Dubbed “Your Year with ChatGPT,” the experience is essentially OpenAI’s take on Spotify Wrapped, offering users a personalized recap of how they used the chatbot throughout the year — complete with visuals, awards, and creative summaries. “Your...

Instagram’s Adam Mosseri explains how the platform is evolving video strategies to compete with TikTok on phones and TV screens.

Apple is boosting its reliance on Samsung for iPhone memory as global RAM prices soar due to supply constraints and strong AI demand.