Apple has announced that it will stop accepting new apps that use UIWebView as of April 2020 and reject app updates that use UIWebView as of December 2020.
Apple believes that the case for the Galaxy Tab and cases for Samsung phones are infringing on at least 10 of its patents and plans to file another suit against the company in Australia.
Apple-backed Rockstar Consortium will sell its 4000 patents to RPX for $900 million. RPX plans to license the patents to a separate syndicate of 30 technology companies including Google and Cisco.
Google has announced new Gemini Intelligence features for Android, including cross-app AI automation, smarter autofill, upgraded voice input, and custom widgets.
Apple MacBook shipments are up 17.1% quarter-on-quarter as global shipments for the second quarter of 2017 reached 39.96 million, an increase of 5.7% sequentially and 3.6% year-on-year.
Apple has announced that it will open a research center in Japan following statements by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe indicating that the company would boost investment in the country.
Apple has launched its 2017 Back to School promotion in Europe offering free Beats wireless headphones with the purchase of an eligible Mac or iPad Pro.