Tim Cook has set the record straight that Apple is not against digital advertising, it simply wants to give consumers more control.
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Mobile App Usage Up 30%, Hits 4.2 Hours Per Day
A new report shows how much mobile app usage has grown during the pandemic, reaching 4.2 hours per day, a 30% increase over 2019.
LG Makes “Three Year Pledge” to Provide Smartphone Android Updates
LG has committed to providing Android updates to its premium smartphones up to three years, despite plans to exit the business.
Apple Opens Find My to Third Parties
Apple has opened its Find My service to third parties, making it possible to track third-party devices via the app.
New Apple TV May Sport 120Hz
Code in the iOS 14.5 beta has provided a clue about a possible Apple TV refresh, one with 120Hz support.
LG to Exit Smartphone Business by July 31
LG will become the first major smartphone maker to completely exit the market, following years of losses and failure to find a buyer.
Apple Rejecting Apps that Use Fingerprinting SDKs
Apple has begun rejecting apps that use software development kits (SDKs) that engage in fingerprinting.
Google Pulls Out of Mobile World Congress Event
Mobile World Congress (MWC) is one of the biggest phone events of the year, but it will go on without one of its biggest attendees, as Google pulls out.
Arm Announces Next Generation Architecture, Armv9
Arm Holding has announced its first major architectural upgrade in a decade, the Armv9, promising major performance gains.
Android Phones Home 20x More Than iOS
A computer researcher at Trinity College Dublin has released a report showing Android phones home to Google 20x more than iOS does to Apple.