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Coffee Briefing Feb. 27 – Apple introduces post quantum cryptography in iMessage; Seneca Polytechnic and Microsoft partner; New CRTC vice chairperson; and more

Coffee Briefings are timely deliveries of the latest ITWC headlines, interviews, and podcasts. Today’s Coffee Briefing is delivered by IT World Canada’s editorial team!  Missed the last Coffee Briefing? We’ve got you covered. Apple introduces quantum-secure cryptography in iMessage Apple has introduced PQ3, a post-quantum cryptographic protocol, in its messaging system, iMessage. PQ3 is said to […]

Microsoft offered to sell Bing to Apple in 2018, but search-quality issues got in the way

In an ongoing antitrust lawsuit against Google, court documents revealed that Microsoft offered to sell its Bing search engine to Apple in 2018. This information comes amidst concerns about Google’s dominance in the search market, with Apple playing a key role as the default search engine on its devices. The offer, detailed in a Google filing, included […]

Apple’s $59 case might be Apple’s “worst ever” product

Tech columnist Joanna Stern recently shared her experience with Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro Max FineWoven case, and it wasn’t a glowing endorsement. After five months of use, Stern reported issues with peeling edges, scratches, and discoloration, despite the case’s $59 price tag and Apple’s claims of “elegant and durable” construction made from recycled materials. Stern’s review isn’t […]

Apple says it spent “tens of thousands of hours” on the DMA App Store solution after Microsoft complains

Apple’s attempt to comply with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) by opening its App Store is encountering significant challenges. The proposed changes, aimed at addressing concerns over Apple’s dominance in the mobile app market, face criticism from rivals and developers, raising questions about their effectiveness and compliance with the regulations. Apple will allow […]

Hashtag Trending Feb. 20- OpenAI’s new offering Sora; Zuckerberg says tech layoffs may continue in 2024; Reddit to sell user generated content to large unnamed AI company

Reddit will sell user generated content to an unnamed AI company, Mark Zuckerberg says that tech layoffs were a “natural response” and may continue in 2024, and the U.S. continues to invest in chip production, OpenAI launches Sora, its new text to video marvel.   And I’ve finally seen it – the first mention of […]

Spotify to make Apple Music pay a fine of $500+ because Apple did what Apple does

The European Commission is set to fine Apple €500 million (approximately $539 million) for alleged anti-competitive practices in the music streaming market, according to a report by the Financial Times. This would be the first antitrust fine imposed on Apple by the EU. The investigation originated from a 2019 complaint filed by Spotify, which accused […]