Meta’s tracking ads business could be facing legal issues in the European Union
Facebook processes years’ worth of personal data for advertising purposes. This business model will be scrutinized by the European Union’s Court of Justice. The court’s final ruling, which is expected in the next few months, will be binding and assess the length of time that Facebook holds onto personal data for personalized ads.
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A new feature in Google Meet lets users switch devices while connected to a call
Starting this week, Google Meet users can start a call on one device and continue on another device “without hanging up and rejoining”.
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Apple has blocked Spotify’s latest update in the European Union
The update aimed to include subscription pricing tiers and options to pay without using in-app purchas. This rejection by Apple is apparently linked to Spotify’s refusal to pay Apple a commission for purchases made from external links.
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Microsoft’s CEO said that security improvements are now the company’s biggest priority
Microsoft has been involved in severe security incidents ofer the past few years. From now on, the teams at Microsoft will reportedly focus on security improvements over adding new features or trying to ship out new products ahead of schedule.
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New products
Honor 200 Lite 5G
Honor 200 Lite has a 6.7-inch AMOLED display, Dimensity 6080 processor, 8GB RAM and 256GB of storage. It comes with a 4500mAh battery.
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Infinix GT 20 Pro
The phone will have a 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate processor, 8GB or 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. It will come with a 5,000 mAh battery.
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