Apple ordered to open up in-app purchases in Brazil

Brazil’s antitrust regulator Cade has ruled that Apple must lift restrictions on in-app purchases within 20 days, Reuters reports. Otherwise, if the iPhone maker doesn’t comply, it faces fines of $43,000 per day. This decision is the result of a complaint filed by e-commerce merchant Mercado Libre in 2022. If you’ve been following recent changes … Read more

Namibian journalist hits back at patronising Perez

A Namibian journalist singled out for criticism by Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has hit back as the row over Vinicius Jr’s Ballon d’Or snub continues. Vinicius Jr missed out to Manchester City midfielder Rodri last month, prompting the Madrid delegation to skip the ceremony in Paris. They felt the Brazilian’s achievements in helping Madrid … Read more

Will Trump’s proposed tariffs drive up food prices?

Former JPMorgan Chase chief economist Anthony Chan reacts to Kamala Harris saying it will be her ‘Day One priority’ to bring down prices despite already being in office on ‘Varney & Co.’ A critical concern among economists is that President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed blanket tariffs on imports would drive up food prices.  Trump campaigned on … Read more

Sony might make another handheld console

While the PlayStation Portal offered a way to play PS5 games remotely, it wasn’t a standalone handheld. In fact, it’s been about 14 years since the PS Vita appeared, and now, according to a report from Bloomberg, the company is developing another portable console able to play games on device, as well as any cloud-based/ … Read more

Diddy Prosecutors Cite ‘Threatening’ Staff Among Reasons to Deny Bail

Sean “Diddy” Combs. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images) Prosecutors in the ongoing case against Sean “Diddy” Combs are citing his alleged “witness tampering” behind bars, “threatening” and punching his personal staff and more among the reasons to deny him bail. In court documents obtained Tuesday, November 25 by Us Weekly, U.S. Attorney Damian Williams and … Read more