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HardStop launches system-level content blocking; 2,600 members

HardStop launches system-level content blocking; 2,600 members

HardStop is a system-level content-blocking platform that enforces 18+ content restrictions across iPhone, Android, iPad, Mac, and Windows, surpassing browser-based blockers with resistance to VPNs, incognito modes, and DNS changes. It also features a 72-hour uninstall delay and endorsements from professionals, offering a sustained barrier against impulsive attempts to access explicit material.

🏷️iPhone 🏷️Microsoft Windows

Jul 24, 2026

Mumbai Court Orders Flipkart Refund; Apple India Not Implicated

Mumbai Court Orders Flipkart Refund; Apple India Not Implicated

A Mumbai consumer court has ordered Flipkart and the seller International Value Retail Pvt Ltd to jointly refund around Rs 1.11 lakh and pay Rs 70,000 in compensation and costs after a customer received beard growth oil instead of an Apple iPhone 14 Pro ordered online, ruling that repeated closure of complaints without relief amounted to unfair trade practice and a deficiency in service.

🏢Apple Inc.🏷️iPhone

Jul 24, 2026

Apple Invites emoji replies, confetti in latest update

Apple Invites emoji replies, confetti in latest update

Apple Invites received its second summer update (version 1.10) adding emoji reactions for hosts and guests and a confetti animation when replies are sent, along with routine bug fixes and performance improvements; this follows June’s update that introduced cohosting, public guest lists, and new backgrounds. The app remains targeted at iCloud+ subscribers and supports RSVP responses on iPhone and iPad.

Jul 21, 2026

IJRDarline Graham Advances To Runoff In Race For Late Brother’s Senate SeatRepublican South Carolina Sen. Darline Graham advanced to an August 25 run off election to replace her late brother on the GOP ticket.Daily Caller News Foundation · Aug 12 · 1 reads

AppleCare+ Price Increase Hits New Mac, iPad Plans

AppleCare+ Price Increase Hits New Mac, iPad Plans

Apple has raised AppleCare+ prices for new Mac and iPad subscribers by 50 cents per month and $5 per year, while existing customers keep their current rates; the changes apply to Macs and iPads and come amid broader anticipated hardware price increases, with iPhone pricing expected later. The move follows ongoing adjustments in Apple’s service and product pricing strategy to offset rising costs.

Jul 15, 2026

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Apple Launches Klarna-backed Upgrade LeasingApple is launching the Apple Upgrade device-leasing program, backed by Klarna, set to debut in the U.S. on July 28 with 24-month leases for iPhone and Apple Watch and 36-month leases for Mac and iPad, allowing early upgrades, payoff, or returns as it phases out the current iPhone Upgrade Program. The move, aimed at expanding financing options and customer access to the latest devices, accompanies exclusions such as AppleCare and some devices, and signals Klarna’s growing role in Apple’s device-financing strategy.23 src · Jul 21, 2026
Your Next iPhone Will Cost More As AI Data Centers Gobble Up ChipsApple CEO Tim Cook said in a Wednesday interview with The Wall Street Journal that his company intends to hike product prices because of the soaring costs of memory chips. Cook , who is stepping down from his role at…1 src · Jul 2, 2026
Trump Administration Honing In On Major Reform For Scammy Government Contracting SectorPresident Donald Trump is taking a sledgehammer to one of Washington’s most bloated industries: federal consulting. For decades, politically connected consulting firms have siphoned billions from taxpayers with vague…1 src · Jul 1, 2026
Red State’s Supreme Court Shuts Down 27-Year-Old Lawsuit Against Gun Manufacturers1 src · Jul 1, 2026
MORGAN MURPHY: Kash Patel Is Already Making Beltway Bandits Sweat1 src · Jul 1, 2026
EVAN SWARZTRAUBER: Congress Can Hold App Stores Accountable1 src · Dec 11, 2025
Acquittal in $7.2M Fraud Scheme Sparks Backlash Across Minnesota1 src · Dec 1, 2025
Apple Removes ICE-Tracking App1 src · Oct 3, 2025
Trump Threatens Tariffs on iPhones Not Made in US1 src · May 23, 2025
Tapper Questions ‘Very Fishy’ iPhone ‘Glitch’ Swapping ‘Racist’ With ‘Trump’1 src · Feb 27, 2025
‘Perfectly Intact’: iPhone Survives 16,000-Foot Drop After Alaska Airlines Door Incident1 src · Jan 8, 2024
You can now play Bill Gates’ first PC game and run over donkeys on your iPhone, Apple Watch1 src · Dec 17, 2023
Police Issue Warning to Parents About New iPhone Feature1 src · Nov 27, 2023
Apple Says That Popular Apps, Not Design, Is Causing Overheating Issue on iPhones1 src · Oct 1, 2023
Apple Accused of Offering Worship to Pagan ‘Nature’ God at New iPhone Launch1 src · Sep 13, 2023
Former NBC Executive Walks Himself Into Trap After Trying to Blast Musk for Using Twitter on iPhone1 src · Nov 30, 2022
Got the New iPhone? You May Get an Unexpected Visit from Police1 src · Oct 12, 2022
Barr Reveals FBI Was Able to Access Pensacola Shooter’s iPhone Without Apple’s Help1 src · May 18, 2020
Trump Blasts Apple for Not Cooperating With FBI Probe to Unlock iPhones of Pensacola Shooter1 src · Jan 15, 2020