Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites.
° From Forbes: The U.K. spy agency’s National Cyber Security Centre urges iPhone uses to turn on Apple’s security feature.
° From AP News: Longtime Apple executive Phil Schiller on Monday conceded he initially opposed fees that the iPhone maker charges for in app-transactions processed outside its own payment system because he feared violating a court-ordered mandate designed to create more competition.
° From AppleInsider: Susan Kare, one of the original Mac team members, is selling silver and gold keycaps and pendants using her icon-based artwork you can wear or adorn your keyboard with.
° From the Wall Street Journal (on Apple News): The fight over online child safety is reigniting in state legislatures across the country this year, pitting social-media titan Meta Platforms against app-store giants Apple and Google in a dispute over who should verify the ages of users.
° From FORTUNE: Apple plans to hire 20,000 workers over the next four years but faces competition for AI talent.
° From TechCrunch: As part of its efforts to further invest in the Chinese market, Apple announced this week that it’s bringing its Apple Developer service to China’s WeChat app.
° From The Daily Dot: A woman paid for a Dunkin’ order using Apple Pay. Then she saw a strange charge.
° From MacVoices Live!: There was some pushback on the demands the UK was making on Apple, but it ended up not being enough. On the new episode Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Web Bixby, Jeff Gamet, and Jim Rea discuss the issue.