Not dead yet: Beeper Mini's new fix requires Mac access
Beeper Mini will be functional with iMessage support once again on December 20, its developers claim, with a "very reliable" fix for the messaging app on the way involving a user's Mac.
iOS
Malcolm Owen
UK regulator prepares to restart Apple cloud gaming probe in January
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority will be restarting its investigation into the cloud gaming market on January 24, after Apple failed to win its appeal against the probe in November.
Two 'New York Times' publications are coming to Apple News+
Three years after withdrawing from Apple News, the "New York Times" media empire is adding "The Athletic" and "Wirecutter" to Apple's news curation service.
William Gallagher
Google to pay $700 million after one Play Store antitrust case
US states and customers of the Google Play Store are to share in a $700 million payout as part of Google's settlement of one of its antitrust cases.
Adobe's Figma buy isn't going to happen, and will cost Adobe $1 billion
Adobe has dropped its $20 billion acquisition of Figma after expressing concerns that there was "no clear path" to do so because of regulatory concerns.
Amber Neely
Terabytes of TestFlight game betas from 2012 to 2015 leaked, and it's not clear how
Terabytes of data sourced from Apple's TestFlight have been leaked online, with the data trove holding thousands of builds of iOS apps and games dated from 2012 to 2015.
The slow death of Beeper continues, and more senators want to get involved
As more users find themselves unable to access Beeper Mini's iMessage bridge, more senators have waded into the matter, with them asking the Department of Justice if Apple's actions constitute antitrust violations.
Apple pilots new way to allow developers to offer discounted subscriptions
Apple has launched a new option for developers called "contingent pricing for subscriptions," enabling the sale of discounted secondary app subscriptions for existing subscribers.
iOS 17.3 beta, CarPlay safety, Beeper Mini saga, and more on the AppleInsider Podcast
On this week's episode of the AppleInsider Podcast, your hosts preview Stolen Device Protection in the iOS 17.3 beta, talk about GM's Apple CarPlay dropout, and unravel the continuing drama around Beeper Mini.
Wesley Hilliard
Peter Cohen
