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Verizon Ends Free Apple Arcade, Play Pass for Legacy 5G Plans in September
In a move that underscores the evolving dynamics of the telecommunications industry, Verizon Communications Inc. is set to discontinue several customer perks, including free acc...
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Verizon Hikes Activation Fees to $40, Adds Monthly Charges for Plans
Verizon Communications Inc. is set to implement a series of fee increases that could add up for its millions of wireless customers, marking the latest move by the telecom giant...
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Spotify Leak Exposes U.S. VP’s Playlists, Highlights Privacy Risks
The Exposure of Personal Tastes in the Digital Age In a revelation that underscores the vulnerabilities in digital privacy, a recent cybersecurity incident has ex...
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Spotify Introduces Facial Scan Age Verification in UK Amid Privacy Backlash
In the United Kingdom, Spotify Technology SA has rolled out a controversial age-verification system that requires users to submit to facial scanning or upload identification docume...
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Spotify Outage Hits Millions: Lessons in Cloud Resilience from Google Issues
In the early hours of a recent global disruption, Spotify's streaming service ground to a halt, leaving millions of users unable to access their playlists, podcasts, and personaliz...
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Substack Apologizes for Glitch Promoting Nazi Newsletter
Substack, the newsletter platform that has positioned itself as a champion of free expression, found itself in hot water this week after inadvertently sending push notifications to...
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Peloton Launches Repowered Resale Marketplace for Used Bikes and Treads
Peloton Interactive Inc., once the darling of the pandemic fitness boom, is now aggressively pivoting to capture value from the secondary market for its high-end exercise equipm...
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Echelon Fitness Update Disables Offline Use, Sparks Ownership Concerns
In the rapidly evolving world of connected fitness devices, Echelon Fitness has sparked controversy with a recent firmware update that effectively disables offline functionality fo...
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Apple Launches AppleCare One: $19.99/Month Multi-Device Coverage
In a move that could reshape how consumers safeguard their tech ecosystems, Apple has unveiled AppleCare One, a consolidated protection plan designed to cover multiple devices unde...
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Court Blocks FTC’s ‘Click to Cancel’ Subscription Rule
The Federal Trade Commission’s much-anticipated “Click to Cancel” rule, designed to simplify the process of terminating subscriptions, has hit a significant roadblock. A federal a...
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Broadcom’s VMware Price Hikes Spark Customer Backlash
The virtualization landscape has undergone a seismic shift since Broadcom acquired VMware, with pricing strategies becoming a lightning rod for customer discontent. Reports of pri...
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Patreon Raises Fees to 10% for New Creators in 2025
Patreon, the popular platform that enables creators to build sustainable income through fan support, has announced a significant change to its pricing structure. As detailed in a...
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Unsubscribing Risks: Protect Yourself from Email Scams
In the digital age, the simple act of clicking "unsubscribe" on an unwanted email might seem like a harmless way to declutter your inbox. However, a growing number of cybersecurit...
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Dutch Court Upholds Ruling Against Apple’s App Store Abuse
In a significant blow to Apple Inc., a Dutch court has upheld a 2021 ruling by the Netherlands’ Authority for Consumers and Markets, confirming that the tech giant abused its domin...
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Apple Fined €500 Million by EU for Breaking Digital Markets Act
The European Commission’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) reached a new enforcement milestone on April 23, 2025, when Apple was fined €500 million for failing to comply with key DMA obli...
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