Apple’s request to halt App Store ruling rejected in dispute with ‘Fortnite’ creator
Apple recently faced a setback when the US Court of Appeals declined its request to delay an important part of a federal judge’s ruling, which mandates that iPhone manufacturers must soon open their app stores to increase competition. On Wednesday, the 9th Circuit Court ruled against Apple’s plea to pause the implementation of the judge’s […]
Parents charged after 7-year-old boy in NC was killed while walking home from the grocery store
The parents of a 7-year-old boy who suffered fatal injuries in a car accident in North Carolina have been charged with involuntary manslaughter. The incident happened while he and his siblings were walking home alone from a grocery store. As reported by the Gastonia Police Department, Little Legend Jenkins was accompanied by his 10-year-old brother […]
Lawmakers should take inspiration from Utah’s approach to safeguarding children online through app store regulations.
New Bill to Regulate App Stores Introduced A new bill aimed at regulating app stores has been proposed in Congress. This legislation might ignite discussions around its constitutional validity, but some lawmakers see it as a crucial step towards enhancing online safety for children. They could draw inspiration from state initiatives, particularly in Utah, to […]
Gujarati Man Fatally Shot in US Store by Robber Pretending to Shop
Indian Man Fatally Shot in the US A fatal shooting involving an Indian-origin man, Paresh Patel, occurred in the US, where he was targeted by an assailant posing as a customer. The troubling incident, which unfolded inside a store, was captured on CCTV. Patel hailed from Dincha, a village in Gujarat, India. Reports indicate that […]
Microsoft says Apple hindered its plans for the Xbox mobile store
Microsoft has thrown its support behind Epic Games, the creator of “Fortnite,” in its ongoing legal disputes with Apple. The tech giant, led by Tim Cook, argues that it has been motivated to push forward with plans for an Xbox mobile store as a result of Apple’s restrictions. In a legal brief filed in a […]
Shoe store owner in Santa Monica faces attempted robbery but fends off the attackers with his firearm, according to police.
Santa Monica Shopkeeper Defends Against Intruders California State Police report that a shopkeeper in Santa Monica took action to protect his shoe store and himself from two men allegedly intent on doing harm. The Santa Monica Police were alerted to the incident at the “Sole & Race” store located on the well-known Third Street Promenade […]
Video Appears to Show Suspects Stealing from Woody Harrelson and Bill Maher’s Cannabis Store
Burglary at Cannabis Store Owned by Bill Maher and Woody Harrelson A cannabis store co-owned by comedian Bill Maher and actor Woody Harrelson was reportedly burglarized early Saturday morning at around 4:30 AM, with thieves making off with stolen merchandise. Video captured by Elliot Lewis, a local weed store owner, appears to show a security […]
Walmart reacts to Trump’s statement that the store should ‘absorb the tariffs’
Bentonville, Ark – Following Walmart’s announcement of price increases on several items, former President Trump criticized the retailer on social media. He suggested that Walmart was using tariffs as an excuse to hike prices. In a Saturday post on Truth Social, Trump stated, “Walmart should stop trying to denounce tariffs as a reason to raise […]
If our future involves cyber-attacks and bare shelves at the store, here’s what we should consider doing next.
The Future in Empty Aisles Last week, I caught a glimpse of what might be our future. One morning, I wandered into a cooperative, and the shelves that once overflowed were now barren. It was quite disheartening to see signs indicating that baked beans and canned tuna had become scarce. Following a cyberattack two weeks […]
Fortnite not accessible on iPhones worldwide after Apple denies App Store launch
Epic Games has put a stop to Apple’s attempt to release popular games on the App Store across the US and Europe, rendering Fortnite inaccessible on iPhones and iPads worldwide. “Since Apple has blocked Fortnite submissions, it’s unable to launch in US app stores or the Epic Games store in the EU,” posted the Fortnite […]