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Facebook this week doubled down on its criticism of Apple’s steep 30 percent App Store fees, revealing that the iPhone maker rejected its attempt to be transparent about the fees in its app. The social networking giant said that Apple did not let it tell users of a new online events feature that Apple takes …

The pandemic may have affected plans for the fall 2020 TV schedule, but there's plenty to watch from 'Fargo' to 'Family Guy' to 'Filthy Rich' to 'Fear the Walking Dead.'

Facebook on Wednesday warned developers that a new Apple privacy update would likely harm its ability to get targeted ads in front of iPhone users. The social network said in a blog post that forthcoming changes in Apple’s new iOS 14 iPhone and iPad software could render its Audience Network system “so ineffective on iOS …

It appears that for independent presidential candidate Kanye West, “giving up’s way harder than trying.” The billionaire rapper-turned-politician has managed to get on the 2020 presidential ballot in three more states: Idaho, Minnesota and Tennessee. The secretary of state’s offices in Idaho and Minnesota confirmed Tuesday that West had officially qualified to be on the …

Epic Games said Wednesday it will not remove a direct payment feature it enabled on Apple devices recently, a move that would mean iPhone users will not receive the latest version of the popular video game “Fortnite.” A legal battle ensued after Epic rolled out its own method of in-game purchases for “Fortnite” on Apple’s …

The iPhone is pandemic-proof. That’s the takeaway from a new research report from Gartner, which found Apple’s flagship smartphone saw sales hold steady in the second quarter — even as rivals saw major declines and global smartphone sales were down more than 20 percent. Apple moved 38.3 million iPhone units — including its iPhone 11 …

While the Yankees remain in a battle with the Rays for first place in the AL East, another issue continues to linger with one of their own players, as J.A. Happ expressed disappointment about how he’s been used this season. The 37-year-old said Tuesday “it’s pretty clear” what’s going on between him and the team. …

Epic Games won a partial victory in its legal battle with Apple when a federal judge barred the Silicon Valley titan from kneecapping the “Fortnite” maker’s trademark development tool. US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers barred Apple from restricting access to the Unreal Engine — which powers three-dimensional graphics in many video games — in …

Kevin Hart said in a stand-up set over the weekend that he tested positive for COVID-19 early in the pandemic. Performing at the latest iteration of Dave Chappelle’s An Intimate Socially Distanced Affair show in Yellow Springs, Ohio, Hart said of his diagnosis, “The problem is that I had it around the same time as …

Microsoft has joined “Fortnite” developer Epic Games in its battle against Apple over app fees. The software giant co-founded by Bill Gates said in a Sunday court filing that Apple’s threat to cut off Epic from its developer tools later this week would hurt not only Microsoft’s gaming business, but that of other companies as …