The highly anticipated upgrade to Siri, Apple’s voice assistant, will take longer than expected to hit the market. The update, which includes AI-powered personalization and contextual awareness, was confirmed to be delayed by Apple spokesperson Jacqueline Roy.
Another lawsuit alleging that Apple uses its monopoly powers to force users to pay more for iCloud storage has been dismissed.
Apple won a ruling dismissing a lawsuit that accused the iPhone maker of illegally monopolizing the market for digital storage, causing consumers to pay more for its iCloud service.
Phone maker Apple has another reason to celebrate after emerging victorious in its iCloud storage lawsuit. The company’s iCloud storage is a sensitive topic for users with Apple devices as they don’t want to pay any kind of monthly fee,
Apple users in the United Kingdom will no longer have access to a key data security feature for iCloud storage: Advanced Data Protection. It’s a relatively small change, but privacy experts worry it could have ripple effects for data privacy around the world.
The proverbial lady isn’t singing quite yet in Brazil. Apple continues to insist that opening the app economy in the way regulators demand will pose a significant challenge to maintaining customer security and privacy on its platforms. Apple says it will appeal Brazil’s decision.
Apple has called a secret UK order to let the government see protected iCloud files an “unlawful intrusion.” The iPhone maker has sent an appeal to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal by UK intelligence services and authorities.