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Apple Allows Third-Party App Stores, Relaxes Payment Restrictions in Japan to Comply With MSCA Act
Apple has introduced major changes to iOS and the App Store in Japan under the Mobile Software Competition Act, effective December 18. Rolled out with iOS 26.2, the update allows alternative app marketplaces, new payment options, and user choice for default apps. Apple has also updated fees, introduced safeguards for security and child safety, and ...
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Trump Expands Travel Ban, Curbs To 20 More Countries. Check Full List
The Trump administration announced it was expanding travel restrictions to an additional 20 countries and the Palestinian Authority, doubling the number of nations affected by sweeping limits announced on who can travel and emigrate to the US.
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New York Times Sues Pentagon Over Restrictive Media Policy
The New York Times on Thursday filed a lawsuit challenging the Pentagon's new restrictive media policy, saying it was unconstitutional and asking a...
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Instagram Reportedly Testing a Three-Hashtag Limit on Posts for Content Discovery
Instagram is said to be testing a new limit for content discovery. According to a report, the Meta-owned social media platform is testing a restriction on the number of hashtags added to a post. Users are reportedly encountering a notice when they attempt to insert more than three hashtags. The new functionality, however, is yet to be announced and...
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Generative AI Produces Only Average-Level Creative Work: Study
A new study in the Journal of Creative Behaviour finds that generative AI systems like ChatGPT have a mathematical limit on creativity, restricting them to amateur-level performance.
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Canada To Tweak Citizenship Rules: How India-Origin Families Will Benefit
The Canadian government is planning to bring in a law to end the restrictive "second-generation cut-off" rule, which prevented many Canadian citizens born abroad from passing on citizenship to their children who were also born overseas.
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Apple Cracks Down on AI Data Sharing With New App Review Guidelines
Apple updated its App Review Guidelines to restrict how developers share user data with third-party AI systems. The company now requires apps to clearly disclose when personal data is sent to external AI tools and obtain explicit user permission. Developers must also justify data sharing and name the AI models involved. Apple warns that non-complia...
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US Colleges See 17% Drop In New International Students Amid Trump Policies
The number of newly enrolled international students at US colleges and universities dropped by 17% this autumn following new restrictions on student visas and other Trump administration policies, according to a report released on Monday.
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Trump May Cut Green Card Access For 'Travel-Ban' Nationals: What Does It Mean?
The US administration is preparing a new immigration policy that could significantly restrict green cards and other immigration benefits for people from countries already covered under President Donald Trump's travel ban.
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Prashant Kishor, Mayawati, A Owaisi: Small Players' Big Impact On Bihar Polls
The Bihar Assembly elections have delivered a verdict reminiscent of the NDA's big victory in 2010, but with new political dynamics.
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Google Will Now Allow 'Experienced Users' to Sideload Apps on Android
Google announced that it is revising its sideloading policy. It will allow advanced users to bypass this restriction and accept the risks of installing unverified apps. This change comes after developers raised concerns about limiting user choice and developer freedom. Google confirmed that it is building a new advanced flow that allows experienced...
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Blue Origin Delays NASA Mars Launch Amid Weather and FAA Restrictions
Blue Origin has postponed the launch of NASA’s twin ESCAPADE Mars probes due to bad weather and new FAA restrictions on daytime launches during the U.S. government shutdown. The mission, now targeting Nov. 12, will study how solar wind stripped away Mars’s atmosphere. Blue Origin is seeking an FAA exemption to proceed with the launch.
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Thailand Tightens Alcohol Rules, Imposes Hefty Fines For Drinking Outside Legal Hours
A mid-day bottle of beer in Thailand can now cost much more than your budget trip to the country.
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Trump Threatens To Restrict New York City Funding If Zohran Mamdani Wins
Republican US President Donald Trump said on Monday he will restrict federal funds for New York City if Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani wins the city's mayoral elections that will be held on Tuesday.
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Telangana IPE Exams 2026: Fees, Rules Revised For Class 11, 12, Details Here
Telangana IPE Exams 2026: The previous five-year restriction for failed students has been eliminated, allowing candidates from earlier batches to reappear in failed subjects regardless of the year.
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Apple Allows Third-Party App Stores, Relaxes Payment Restrictions in Japan to Comply With MSCA Act
Apple has introduced major changes to iOS and the App Store in Japan under the Mobile Software Competition Act, effective December 18. Rolled out with iOS 26.2, the update allows alternative app marketplaces, new payment options, and user choice for default apps. Apple has also updated fees, introduced safeguards for security and child safety, and ...
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Trump Expands Travel Ban, Curbs To 20 More Countries. Check Full List
The Trump administration announced it was expanding travel restrictions to an additional 20 countries and the Palestinian Authority, doubling the number of nations affected by sweeping limits announced on who can travel and emigrate to the US.
-
New York Times Sues Pentagon Over Restrictive Media Policy
The New York Times on Thursday filed a lawsuit challenging the Pentagon's new restrictive media policy, saying it was unconstitutional and asking a...
-
Instagram Reportedly Testing a Three-Hashtag Limit on Posts for Content Discovery
Instagram is said to be testing a new limit for content discovery. According to a report, the Meta-owned social media platform is testing a restriction on the number of hashtags added to a post. Users are reportedly encountering a notice when they attempt to insert more than three hashtags. The new functionality, however, is yet to be announced and...
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Generative AI Produces Only Average-Level Creative Work: Study
A new study in the Journal of Creative Behaviour finds that generative AI systems like ChatGPT have a mathematical limit on creativity, restricting them to amateur-level performance.
-
Canada To Tweak Citizenship Rules: How India-Origin Families Will Benefit
The Canadian government is planning to bring in a law to end the restrictive "second-generation cut-off" rule, which prevented many Canadian citizens born abroad from passing on citizenship to their children who were also born overseas.
-
Apple Cracks Down on AI Data Sharing With New App Review Guidelines
Apple updated its App Review Guidelines to restrict how developers share user data with third-party AI systems. The company now requires apps to clearly disclose when personal data is sent to external AI tools and obtain explicit user permission. Developers must also justify data sharing and name the AI models involved. Apple warns that non-complia...
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US Colleges See 17% Drop In New International Students Amid Trump Policies
The number of newly enrolled international students at US colleges and universities dropped by 17% this autumn following new restrictions on student visas and other Trump administration policies, according to a report released on Monday.
-
Trump May Cut Green Card Access For 'Travel-Ban' Nationals: What Does It Mean?
The US administration is preparing a new immigration policy that could significantly restrict green cards and other immigration benefits for people from countries already covered under President Donald Trump's travel ban.
-
Prashant Kishor, Mayawati, A Owaisi: Small Players' Big Impact On Bihar Polls
The Bihar Assembly elections have delivered a verdict reminiscent of the NDA's big victory in 2010, but with new political dynamics.
-
Google Will Now Allow 'Experienced Users' to Sideload Apps on Android
Google announced that it is revising its sideloading policy. It will allow advanced users to bypass this restriction and accept the risks of installing unverified apps. This change comes after developers raised concerns about limiting user choice and developer freedom. Google confirmed that it is building a new advanced flow that allows experienced...
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Blue Origin Delays NASA Mars Launch Amid Weather and FAA Restrictions
Blue Origin has postponed the launch of NASA’s twin ESCAPADE Mars probes due to bad weather and new FAA restrictions on daytime launches during the U.S. government shutdown. The mission, now targeting Nov. 12, will study how solar wind stripped away Mars’s atmosphere. Blue Origin is seeking an FAA exemption to proceed with the launch.
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Thailand Tightens Alcohol Rules, Imposes Hefty Fines For Drinking Outside Legal Hours
A mid-day bottle of beer in Thailand can now cost much more than your budget trip to the country.
-
Trump Threatens To Restrict New York City Funding If Zohran Mamdani Wins
Republican US President Donald Trump said on Monday he will restrict federal funds for New York City if Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani wins the city's mayoral elections that will be held on Tuesday.
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Telangana IPE Exams 2026: Fees, Rules Revised For Class 11, 12, Details Here
Telangana IPE Exams 2026: The previous five-year restriction for failed students has been eliminated, allowing candidates from earlier batches to reappear in failed subjects regardless of the year.
