Jeremiah Johnson

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A customer tries an Apple Vision Pro for the first time at an Apple Store in Berlin on July 12. Adam Berry/Getty Images

In June, Apple announced a new product called Apple Intelligence. It’s being sold as a new suite of features for the iPhone, iPad, and Mac that will use artificial intelligence to help you write and edit emails, create new pictures and emojis, and generally accomplish all kinds of tasks. There’s just one problem if you’re a European user eager to get your hands on it: Apple won’t be releasing it in Europe.

The company said in a statement that an entire suite of new products and features including Apple Intelligence, SharePlay screen sharing, and iPhone screen mirroring would not be released in European Union countries because of the regulatory requirements imposed by the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA).…  Seguir leyendo »

Elon Musk Can’t Make an American WeChat

Last week, Elon Musk rebranded Twitter as “X”. New CEO Linda Yaccarino tweeted that X would be “centered in audio, video, messaging, payments/banking”, a step toward Musk’s vision of creating the “everything app” for the Western world. Musk has been focused on this vision for Twitter since before he even bought it, repeatedly praising the Chinese app WeChat in a June 2022 town hall at Twitter. WeChat is known for doing virtually anything an app can do—messaging, audio/video, meetings, translation, social networking, shopping, payments, ride sharing, food delivery, and more. It’s an indispensable app in China, and Musk wants to build X into that app in the United States.…  Seguir leyendo »