Aug 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Apple has formally proposed commission rates for purchases made outside the App Store, following a Supreme Court decision that allowed lower-court proceedings to continue. The tiered structure includes 15% for standard apps, 10% for partner programs, and 5% for small business apps. Epic Games has already criticized the proposal, arguing that Apple previously admitted a 0% rate would be appropriate under the Ninth Circuit's definition of necessary costs. View more
Jul 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum A video circulating on social media falsely claims to show former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan in a cramped, dark prison cell. In reality, the footage originates from 2015 and depicts Mexican drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman escaping a maximum-security prison. The misinformation spread amid ongoing court challenges by Khan's sister over his detention conditions. AFP's fact-check confirms the video is misrepresented. View more
Apr 20, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Why British Content is the New Gold Mine for Indian ViewersBritish television has officially conquered the Indian living room. From the dry wit of Fleabag to the sprawling historical epics like Downton Abbey, the appetite for UK content in India has surged by over 40% in the last two years.But here... View more
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