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Apple’s new App Store guidelines put scammers and bounty hunters on notice

The Verge

Apple is warning fraudsters it’s coming for their entire accounts. Apple already had a section titled “5.6 Developer Code of Conduct” that warned devs not to “prey on users or attempt to rip off customers” among a laundry list of other bad behavior. These three sections of the Developer Code of Conduct are brand-new: 5.6.2

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Here’s who Apple and Epic are calling to testify in next week’s trial

The Verge

Next week, Epic Games and Apple will appear in court for a long-anticipated legal battle. Epic argues that Apple unfairly kicked its hit game Fortnite off the App Store last year, exercising an illegal monopoly over the ubiquitous iOS platform. Apple and Epic both filed revised tentative witness lists on April 26th.

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10 things to watch out for with open source gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Enterprises are allowed to use the models commercially, and for developers to create and distribute additional work on top of the base Llama models, but they’re not allowed to use Llama outputs to improve other LLMs unless they are themselves Llama derivatives. Many model developers are talking about using curated data,” she says.

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Apple’s still not catching scammy apps, and this time they’re on the Mac

The Verge

Scam app hunter / developer Kosta Eleftheriou, known for catching egregious scams that make it past Apple’s review process, has once again brought attention to a new crop of shady apps being peddled through the App Store. UPDATE: This developer "Music Paradise, LLC" appears to be the exact same developer as "Groove Vibes".

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Apple’s Fortnite ban, explained

Vox

Apple is facing increasing pressure to change its App Store practices. Apple’s App Store war against developers and its ongoing antitrust issues appear to be coming to a head. Apple, a $2 trillion company, has not only refused to consider changing its lucrative business model, but it’s also kicked Fortnite out of the App Store.

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The Importance of an Online Encryption Policy

CTOvision

Though you may have the best IT department in the world and advanced computing resources, if there are no written methodical steps that will serve as guidelines or Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for computing and data storage, then all these hiring-sprees of IT talents and investments are doomed to fail. Symmetric key encryption.

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Scott Lowe

Gabriel Sieben ruminates on the potential dangers of Microsoft Pluton , a new security chip co-developed by Microsoft and AMD. A “highly evasive” Linux malware named OrBit has emerged; see here for more details. See this list of guidelines from Richard Bejarano. Servers/Hardware. This is pretty neat. Programming.

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