Apple Hit With EUR 8 Million Fine by French Privacy Watchdog Over Personalised App Store Ads

France’s privacy watchdog CNIL on Wednesday said it had imposed a EUR 8 million (roughly Rs. 70 crore) fine linked to ad personalisation in the iPhone maker’s App Store, citing shortcomings with regard to user consent. “The advertising targeting settings available from the “Settings” icon of the iPhone were pre-checked by default”, the CNIL said in … Read more

Xiaomi 13 Series Set to Launch on December 1, Alongside MIUI 14, Xiaomi Watch S2, Xiaomi Buds 4

Xiaomi 13 series will break cover in China on December 1. The Chinese tech giant has confirmed that the lineup will include the vanilla Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro. Xiaomi has kept the specifications and design of these handsets under wraps. However, it had recently confirmed that its upcoming flagship lineup will be powered … Read more