Categories: News

News items you should check out: February 19

Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles you should check out:

° From The Verge: Microsoft does not plan to bring an Xbox Cloud Gaming app to iOS at this time because there’s no opportunity for monetization.

° From Reuters: Hundreds of workers at a manufacturing plant of Apple supplier Flex in India’s Tamil Nadu state staged a one-day strike on Friday, demanding higher wages for the next three years and the recognition of a union.

° From The Elec: Samsung Display, BOE, and Tianma have proposed their prices to Apple for OLED panels aimed at an iPhone SE4.

° From MacRumors: Apple has stopped signing iOS 17.3, preventing iPhone users from downgrading to that version of iOS. iOS 17.3 is no longer being signed following the February 8 release of iOS 17.3.1.

° From TechCrunch: Meta says it will pass on the Apple tax to advertisers paying to boost posts on Facebook and Instagram.

° From Epic’s 2023 Year in Review: The company has gaming plans for an alternative app marketplace in the European Union .

Dennis Sellers

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.

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