Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Apple to start letting people fix their own iPhones

iPhone 14

SAN FRANCISCO, Apple on Wednesday said it will begin allowing people to fix gadgets they buy from the Silicon Valley giant in a concession seen as a victory for “right-to-repair” advocates. The iPhone and Mac computer maker has long restricted repairs to technicians at “Genius bars” in its shops or at authorized service centers, where … Read more

Facebook on defensive over work in ‘fragile’ countries

Rising tide of leaks threatens to inundate Facebook

LISBON – Facebook’s vice president Nick Clegg hit back Monday at criticism that the tech giant’s efforts to combat misinformation are woefully inadequate outside the West, though he acknowledged: “We need to do more.” The “Facebook Papers”, a massive trove of leaked internal documents, have cast a light on the company’s struggles to stop false information … Read more