Categories: News

News items you should check out: Jan. 29

Since I can’t cover everything, I’ll often direct your attention to articles from various other sources worth your time.

° From Reuters: Apple is stifling competition through its mobile app store, attorneys general for 34 U.S. states and the District of Columbia said on Thursday, as they appealed against a ruling that let the iPhone maker continue some restrictive practices.

° From AppleInsider: A new report uncovers how Israel used the NSO Group’s infamous Pegasus iPhone hacking tool, and how the FBI secretly bought it.

° From 9to5Mac: Apple Music is trolling Spotify by promoting Neil Young albums and playlists after the Canadian-American singer pulled all his music from Spotify over COVID-19 disinformation.

° From iMore: Macs will be able to update AirPods firmware starting with macOS 12.3.

° From Apple Developer Release Notes: Python 2.7 was removed from macOS as of version 12.3. Developers should use Python 3 or an alternative language instead.

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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