TechScape: Tumblr and why ‘the porn-friendly era of the internet is over’
The microblogging site was known for its ‘go nuts, show nuts’ policy. Here’s how the App Store ended Tumblr’s glory days
Australian airlines to continue to allow luggage trackers after Lufthansa bans devices
German airline classifies lithium-charged devices such as Apple AirTags as similar to laptops and phones and won’t allow them to be checked in with luggage
iPhones calling 911 from owners’ pockets on rollercoasters
New iPhones which can detect car crashes and notify emergency services appear confused by thrill rides
iPhone 14 review: familiar design but now easier to repair
Same performance and battery of predecessors with better camera and significant changes on the inside
New USB law? Oh well, it’s just another old phone charger for the drawer – Stephen Collins cartoon
Voices from the junk drawer …
EU votes to force all phones to use same charger by 2024
Apple will be forced to change charger after EU votes to use USB-C connectors
TechScape: What’s really behind Apple’s shift from China
Apple is now manufacturing a new phone model outside China – and the implications could be huge. Plus, a cyberstalking saga puts social media platforms on the spot
Apple removes Russian Facebook competitor VK from App Store
Company says British sanctions compel it to remove the social media app from its store globally
Apple Watch Series 8 review: better women’s health tracking in same capable package
Minor update adds new temperature sensors and car crash safety features, but higher prices outside US sting
Apple shifts some iPhone 14 production from China to India
Move taken against background of China’s Covid lockdowns and geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington
New ‘Striketober’ looms as US walkouts increase amid surge in union activity
Support for unions is on the rise as workers take action to raise pay and conditions amid booming company profits
Apple iPhone 14 Pro review: new ideas in a familiar package
Animated notch, always-on screen and camera upgrade make a similar design feel fresh, but at high cost
‘Bully in a cheap suit’: Apple agrees to negotiate with Australian staff after union showdown
Tech giant to come to the table after unions take fight over pay and conditions to Fair Work Commission
Bug in iPhone 14 Pro Max causes camera to physically fail, users say
Owners report opening camera in apps such as TikTok and Instagram leads to grinding sounds and vibrations in entire phone
Will today’s tech giants reach a century? It’s all about the quality of the product
If you want to be an internet-age version of General Motors or IBM, you need to sell something people want and steer clear of political pitfalls