North Dakota Bill on App Stores
Juli Clover (Hacker News): The North Dakota Senate this week introduced a new bill that would prevent Apple and Google from requiring developers to use their re[...]
Michael Tsai
Facebook Ads Relied on Deprecated Chrome Feature
Shane O’Sullivan (via Hacker News): Back in 2013 I was working in the Ads Interfaces organisation at Facebook, building mostly front end products (other people [...]
Michael Tsai
Is Apple Banning Free Analytics SDKs?
Allen Pike (tweet, Hacker News): The most popular analytics SDKs are free because they’re owned by companies that sell ads, or share data with those companies: [...]
Michael Tsai
Student’s Developer Account Mistakenly Terminated
Anne Drewa (also: MacRumors, tweet): A free Indigenous language app developed by a first-year UBC student from Prince Rupert, B.C. is up and running again after[...]
Michael Tsai
Apple Removes Apps for Pakistani Government
Megha Rajagopalan (Hacker News): Over the last two years, the government of Pakistan has forced Google and Apple to take down apps in the country created by dev[...]
Michael Tsai
“EDR” Brings HDR to Non-HDR Displays
Stu Maschwitz (via Hacker News): When I watched the announcement of this display, I was curious how Apple would handle an HDR video monitor that was also tasked[...]
Michael Tsai
The Battle Inside Signal
Casey Newton (The Verge, Hacker News): But Signal’s rapid growth has also been a cause for concern. In the months leading up to and following the 2020 US presid[...]
Michael Tsai
macOS 11.2.1
Juli Clover: According to Apple’s release notes, macOS Big Sur 11.2.1 addresses an issue that could prevent the battery from charging in some 2016 and 2017 MacB[...]
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