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Forty million UK iCloud users could be owed up to $100 (£77) each after a $3.9 billion (£3 billion) class action lawsuit against Apple was cleared for trial — and the company’s problems may be just getting started. For Apple, the worry is that this case could snowball to become yet another existential regulatory problem. The action was brought by consumer group Which?, which accused Apple of breaching UK competition law by giving its iCloud storage service preferential treatment and “trapping” customers with Apple devices into using iCloud. Trapping happy customers Apple achieves this by encouraging its customers to sign up to iCloud for storage of photos, videos and other data while also making it difficult for them to use alternative providers to backup key data. The company also squeezes extra dollars out of customers by providing a stingy 5GB of storage for free, while putting important data including messages and photos inside that allocation. Even Google provides 15GB of storag
Read full articleApple's decision could undermine user security and trust in app store governance, highlighting challenges in protecting against scams. The post Sparrow Bitcoin wallet faces macOS termination after June 30 due to Apple decision appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Starmer's resignation signals political stability, but Burnham's leadership could reshape UK's crypto landscape and impact market dynamics. The post UK assets hold steady after Starmer’s resignation as bond markets hint at what comes next appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The initiative could significantly enhance energy stability in Europe, showcasing scalable renewable solutions and boosting Tesla's global influence. The post Tesla and NatPower announce $5B battery storage initiative spanning Italy and the UK appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Intel's potential collaboration with Apple and government backing could significantly boost U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and innovation. The post Intel’s stock soars on Apple chip deal news and Trump endorsement appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
UK stablecoin rules drop wallet caps and set a £40B issuer limit as Hyperliquid and Base lead 3-month inflows. The Bank of England has revised its planned stablecoin framework after industry feedback, moving away from earlier holding limits for users and businesses. The updated proposal removes the planned £20,000 personal wallet limit and replaces it […] The post UK Stablecoin Shift Meets Hyperliquid Surge as ETH Bleeds Billions appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
MiCA 2.0 review reopens stablecoin reward rules as EU weighs payment competitiveness. Article 50 bans interest; UK permits activity-based rewards under draft code.
The global surge in AI cyber threats is no longer a distant problem for corporate data centres, according to an urgent public warning from the world’s most powerful intelligence alliance. On June 22, 2026, the cybersecurity chiefs of the Five Eyes nations—comprising the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand—issued a rare joint intelligence briefing stating that upcoming artificial […] The post Top spy agencies say AI cyber threats will impact you within months. Here’s why appeared first on AI News.
Starmer's resignation may trigger political instability, impacting Labour's leadership dynamics and potentially leading to further resignations. The post UK PM Starmer resigns, shortest-serving in history appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
