Apple sets clearer rules for coronavirus-related apps

The company is also encouraging developers to mark their coronavirus apps as time-sensitive to ensure a timely release. Governments, non-profits and accredited schools don’t have to pay annual… Originally posted here: Apple sets clearer rules for coronavirus-related apps

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A popular analytics platform secretly scraped user data via VPN apps

As BuzzFeed reports, users installing one of these apps were prompted to install a root certificate –Apple and Google restrict root certificate privileges due to the security risk to users…. See the article here: A popular analytics platform secretly scraped user data via VPN apps

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Apple will fix iPad Air tablets with blank screen issues

The repair program covers third-gen iPad Airs manufactured between March 2019 and October 2019 — no other iPad models are eligible. To take advantage of the offer, you can take your tablet to an… Read the rest here: Apple will fix iPad Air tablets with blank screen issues

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New York power plant mines Bitcoin using excess energy

The facility and its mining partner, Atlas Holdings, characterized this as a win for both the plant and the community. In theory, this helps the facility turn a profit while creating more jobs… Continue reading here: New York power plant mines Bitcoin using excess energy

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Sonos kills its device-bricking ‘recycle mode’

Sonos has been under fire lately for the way it has handled a few decisions around its oldest products. Last fall, the company introduced a “trade up” program — if you owned one of Sonos’ oldest… See the rest here: Sonos kills its device-bricking ‘recycle mode’

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