The Weekly Tech Rant

Episode 116: It's time for Apple to go all in on Encryption, Apple meet FIDO, TSMC spends big in AZ, CMA fuel enquiry, Thoma Bravo boosts fund, More Musk madness and a folding iPad

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This week we covered:

  • News

    • Apple announces sweeping changes to App Store pricing

    Apple debuts Advanced Data Protection to bring end-to-end encryption to Messages in iCloud, Photos, device backups, much more
    Apple announces physical Security Key support for Apple ID two-factor, new iMessage verification technology
    Apple confirms that it has stopped plans to roll out CSAM detection system
    TSMC triples spending on Arizona advanced chip site with extra 3nm fab
    CMA review finds fuel prices not falling fast enough
    Thoma Bravo adds record $32B in new capital to fuel buyout funds
    Elon Musk turns Twitter into 'hotel' for staff

    • Rumours

      • Apple Is Working on a 20-Inch Foldable Display

      Apple Car on track for 2026 release, under $100K price, custom chip, and no full self-driving at launch

      Cloudflare Yubikey offer: https://www.cloudflare.com/en-gb/products/zero-trust/phishing-resistant-mfa/

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