A huge data breach involving Gravy Analytics has appeared to expose precise location data for millions of users of popular smartphone apps like Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal, and more. Here’s what you should know about the unfolding breach.

Gravy Analytics, a location data broker that holds data from millions of iPhone and Android users, has been hacked.

Last week, a to have pulled off the breach, as was first reported . But now, data has started being released that confirms the assertion—and shows just how

At CES last week, BMW a major revamp to its iDrive infotainment system, built on the new “BMW Operating System X.” The revamp brings a new “BMW Panoramic Vision” design with infotainment that stretches around, described as “high tech meets highly intuitive operation.”

The good news is that the new iDrive system still supports Apple CarPlay. The bad news, however, is that BMW has done the bare minimum to integrate CarPlay – and it’s actually a downgrade in some ways.

When BMW announced

While we are still tracking a chance to land some wildly low prices on the , a fresh batch of Apple gear deals are now live to kick the week off. After months waiting for a solid price drop on the , today is the day. Just about every configuration, color, and storage capacity is now with deals kicking off from . Apple’s AirPods 2 are still down at $180 in new condition, but Best Buy certified refurbished units have now alongside the return of all-time low pricing

Apple last updated its Apple TV 4K set-top box in late 2022. So when is the next model coming? According to a new report, here’s when to expect the new Apple TV 4K to launch.

Over the weekend, Mark Gurman of the year.

In the newsletter, he outlines Apple’s big plans for 2025. Among those plans? A new Apple TV 4K model.

But Gurman also gets more specific than he has previously on the new

It’s always been clear that Vision Pro was simply Apple’s first step into the AR/VR headset world, and that a lower-priced Apple Vision product would follow, but there have so far been mixed reports on when we might expect to see it.

We’ve so far seen reports variously suggesting that the non-Pro Apple Vision headset would launch in 2025, 2026, and 2027 – with the latest of these saying the company is “ramping

New Apple Store openings aren’t as frequent as they used to be, but Apple continues to launch its retail locations both in the US and around the globe. Here are the locations planned for opening this year in the US, and a peek into Apple’s plans abroad too.

This weekend, of Apple’s lineup for 2025.

While most of Gurman’s focus was on hardware launches, he also detailed the company’s plans for new Apple Stores coming to the US and around

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Apple was already facing a $1B lawsuit on behalf of British developers , but is now up against an even larger one on behalf of app buyers in the UK.

Both antitrust lawsuits have the same basis – that Apple is abusing its monopolistic control over the sale of iPhone apps to charge excessive commissions …

The billion dollar lawsuit filed on behalf of developers was filed in the summer of 2023 . Apple twice tried to have it thrown out, but

Sonos CEO Patrick Spence has been replaced in his role and is leaving the company. Its interim CEO says this is because the company “let far too many people down.”

Customers have been calling for Spence to be sacked ever since the disastrous launch of a new app left many of them struggling with connectivity problems and broken features …

In May of last year, Sonos launched the company’s first headphones , the Ace, intended to compete with AirPods Max. The app needed to be updated to support these, and