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News items you should check out: May 12

Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites.

Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites.

° From MacRumors: Apple has updated its Apple Developer app, introducing a Liquid Glass redesign and giving developers some WWDC-themed stickers that can be used in the Messages app.

° From 9to5Mac: Following changes to Brazil’s betting regulation, Apple now requires a Brazilian betting license for fixed-odds betting apps on the App Store.

° From Macworld: Who are we kidding? Everyone copies Apple

“Glassdroid” controversy is only the latest example of tech companies following where Apple leads.

° From Apple’s YouTube channel: Apple has shared a new ad that promotes MacBooks as the “best choice for college.”

° From MacVoices Live!: On the new episode, Joe Kissell introduces “Take Control Live: Taming Big Tech,” a four-session interactive course designed to help users understand privacy, security, subscriptions, ads, platform lock-in, and practical alternatives to major tech services. 

Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.