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Apple and Intel Just Struck a Chip Deal and Intel Shares Jumped 18%

Apple and Intel have reached a preliminary deal for Intel to manufacture chips for future Apple devices, according to people familiar with the matter cited by the Wall Street Journal. The agreement comes after more than a year of negotiations between the two companies. Neither side has confirmed which specific products the chips would go...
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Canadians Can No Longer Fake Their Way Into Apple’s Education Discounts

Apple has quietly closed the door on its education discount honour system in Canada, the United States, and Chile. Going forward, students and staff will need to verify their academic status through UNiDAYS before they can access discounted pricing, according to a report by MacRumors. Previously, Apple only ran occasional audits on education purchases. Now,...
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Apple and Meta Warn Ottawa: Bill C-22 Would Turn Your Phone into a Spy Device

Apple and Meta are both pushing back hard against the federal government's proposed Bill C-22, telling a parliamentary committee that the legislation could effectively turn smartphones and messaging apps into surveillance tools for the state. Meta's Director of Public Policy for Canada, Rachel Curran, appeared before the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security...