Court orders Apple to allow external purchase links in apps

Macworld If it seems like we’ve been writing about this Epic vs. Apple Fortnite case for years, it’s because we have. The case has been raging since 2020, and finally ended (sort of) with a ruling in 2021. The gist of it is that Apple makes developers who sell digital goods process all payments through…

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LG Display announces viability of ‘Dream OLED’ tech – but I wouldn’t count on seeing it in the next generation of OLED TVs

LG Display announced “commercialization level” performance of a blue phosphorescent OLED panel The new panel is a hybrid fluorescent/phosphorescent design that consumes about 15% less power than typical OLED displays The new tech will be demonstrated in a “small and medium-sized panel that can be applied to IT devices such as smartphones and tablets” Korean…

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World partners with Tinder, Visa to bring its ID-verifying tech to more places

World, the biometric ID company best known for its eyeball-scanning Orb devices, on Wednesday announced several partnerships aimed at driving sign-ups and demonstrating the applications of its tech. World is partnering with Match Group, the dating app conglomerate, to verify the identities of Tinder users in Japan using World’s identity verification system. Additionally, World has…

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Sam Altman’s World unveils a mobile verification device

Tools for Humanity, the startup behind the World human verification project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, unveiled Wednesday a mobile device designed to help people determine the difference between a human and an AI agent. Rich Heley, Tools for Humanity’s Chief Device Officer and a former Apple director, debuted the Orb Mini device during…

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