In this edition of TC’s Week in Review (WiR) newsletter, we cover Apple’s iPhone 15 announcements, casino hacks and California’s proposed AV truck ban.

    • @Ashyr@sh.itjust.works
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      292 years ago

      Because it demonstrates the abilities for Democratic governments to regulate the excess of recalcitrant corporations.

    • @what_is_a_name@lemmy.world
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      232 years ago

      Because of apple’s size. And because we just witnessed a death of a proprietary connector. A major win for the consumer and for the universtal serial bus projects overall mission.

      On a side note. Apple has been part of the usb c project from the beginning and based on some biographies - they worked hard to never release Lightning. But they needed to drop the old 30pin connector and found usb C not ready when they needed it - so they release the lightning port instead. Then stuck to it for obvious profit /ecosystem reasons.

    • @jman6495@lemmy.ml
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      192 years ago

      Because, to put it crudely, the EU just reminded cooperations they are not in charge