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Apple Forced In-App Purchases on ProtonMail Like ‘Mafia Extortion’ Says CEO

As part of hearings and deliberations to determine whether tech companies like Apple have monopolies, encrypted email service ProtonMail revealed to Congress that it, like WordPress, was made to add in-app purchases (IAP) to its previously completely free iOS app, reports The Verge. Comparing Apple's antics to those of a mafia protection racket in an interview...

Air Canada to Test Contact Tracing Wearable and App for Employees

According to the HRReporter, Canada's largest airline is all set to test out a new contact tracing technology for its employees that uses wearable devices and a Bluetooth-enabled app. TraceScan, the technology behind the app Air Canada will be testing, was designed locally in Canada — in collaboration with researchers from the University of Waterloo —...