Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge If you’ve ever wished you could share an in-app purchase with your family, you may be in luck. Today, Apple announced that subscriptions and one-time in-app purchases can […]
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Apple launches a display module replacement program for iPhone 11 devices manufactured between November 2019 and May 2020 experiencing touch issues (Juli Clover/MacRumors) –
Juli Clover / MacRumors:Apple launches a display module replacement program for iPhone 11 devices manufactured between November 2019 and May 2020 experiencing touch issues — Apple today launched a new display replacement program for iPhone […]
Moov Financial, which developed an open source platform for adding banking and payment functionality into apps, raises $27M Series A led by a16z (Mary Ann Azevedo/FinLedger) –
Mary Ann Azevedo / FinLedger:Moov Financial, which developed an open source platform for adding banking and payment functionality into apps, raises $27M Series A led by a16z — Startup’s goal is to empower developers with […]
Singapore issues digital bank licenses to Ant Group, Sea, and joint bidders Singtel and Grab, with operations likely to start in early 2022 (Eileen Yu/ZDNet) –
Eileen Yu / ZDNet:Singapore issues digital bank licenses to Ant Group, Sea, and joint bidders Singtel and Grab, with operations likely to start in early 2022 — Alibaba’s Ant Group and joint bidders Grab and […]
YouTube and Peacock are now streaming 22 James Bond films for free – Sean Hollister
Maybe you’re feeling nostalgic for a classic James Bond film following Sean Connery’s death in late October. Or perhaps you’re simply feeling a gap given that the next film, No Time to Die, got pushed […]
Amazon adds live and on-demand US local news to its news app on Fire TVs, starting with 12 major markets and expanding into 90 more during 2021 (Dade Hayes/Deadline) –
Dade Hayes / Deadline:Amazon adds live and on-demand US local news to its news app on Fire TVs, starting with 12 major markets and expanding into 90 more during 2021 — At the end of […]
Call of Duty made Activision $3 billion richer in the last 12 months –
For the past six months, many gamers have lamented the sheer size of an installation of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, which reached a whopping 188 GB and will likely grow bigger in 2021. When […]
Nissan follows GM in ditching Trump’s effort to overturn California’s pollution rules – Andrew J. Hawkins
Photo by Erin Schaff – Pool/Getty Images President Donald Trump’s effort to overturn California’s ability to set fuel efficiency rules just lost another automaker. According to Reuters, Nissan said it was joining General Motors in […]
Why Warner Bros. had to move its 2021 films to HBO Max – Julia Alexander
WarnerMedia is making a clear bet for 2021: its slate of movies won’t generate the revenue its studio division needs, but it can help boost HBO Max’s long-term success. The company announced yesterday that every […]
Facebook’s Oversight Board can’t review cases that would result in legal sanctions, highlighting its powerlessness in difficult cases like state censorship (Emily Bell/Columbia Journalism Review) –
Emily Bell / Columbia Journalism Review:Facebook’s Oversight Board can’t review cases that would result in legal sanctions, highlighting its powerlessness in difficult cases like state censorship — This week saw the long-awaited public debut of […]