Oprah buys back her Apple TV+ documentary to lock it away

A documentary on Oprah Winfrey is no longer coming to Apple TV+. Why, you might ask? Well, Winfrey, herself, bought back the rights to it, PageSix reports. Allegedly, Winfrey and filmmaker Kevin Macdonald clashed on the final product, with the latter not making requested edits. A spokesperson for Winfrey put things a bit nicer: “As … Read more

Iranian hackers tried to send Trump leaks to Biden campaign

In late June and early July, Iranian hackers sent unsolicited emails to people associated with President Biden’s camp. Those emails contained excerpts from materials not available to the public that had been stolen from former President Trump’s campaign, according to a joint statement issued by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the FBI … Read more

The EU gives Apple six months to make cross-device interoperability easier

The European Commission is done waiting for Apple to comply with the rules of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). It has started proceedings designed to ensure that the company complies with its interoperability obligations as one of DMA’s designated gatekeepers, which are made up of the industry’s largest and most important players. The commission explained … Read more

The Morning After: Our verdict on the iPhone 16 Pro

The Morning After: Our verdict on the iPhone 16 Pro

With the iPhone 16 Pro, the big announcements were the cameras and Apple Intelligence. The problem is Apple Intelligence isn’t quite here yet. We can test some features in the developer beta, but that’s not necessarily what we’ll get when the update rolls out in October. So our focus is more on iOS 18 (deep … Read more

X is reportedly back online for some people in Brazil

X is reportedly back online for many people in Brazil, more than two weeks after the service was blocked in the country. The change, though, isn’t because Brazil’s government has reversed its stance on the Elon Musk-owned platform. Instead, it seems that X has begun using Cloudflare’s DNS service, which is for now helping the … Read more

Get a good gawp at Ghostface’s fatality and some new animalities for MK1

A new update for Mortal Kombat I (MK1) is less than a week away from release that will add new character skins, new finishing moves and (eventually) new fighters to its “kombatant” selection screen. NetherRealm Studios released a preview of the “karnage” that’s “koming” around the “korner” (OK, we’ll stop with the unnecessary K’s). The … Read more

Report: Google offered to sell AdX to end EU antitrust suit

In an effort to quell monopoly concerns in the EU, Google reportedly offered to sell its AdX advertising marketplace. Sources told Reuters that European publishers rejected Google’s offer, arguing that the company would have to divest more in order to dismantle the conflicts of interest in its online advertising operations. Lawyers familiar with the antitrust … Read more

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