South China Morning Post: Sources: ByteDance, which was directly involved in countering US efforts to ban TikTok in 2020, has let the US TikTok team lead the response this time around  —  – Beijing-based ByteDance has left the US TikTok team to lead its own response in countering legislation that would kick it out of domestic app stores, sources say Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: Apple updates App Store guidelines, allowing game emulators for the first time globally, and letting music streaming apps in the EU link to external websites  —  After the EU commission fined Apple $2 billion and announced that it’s not satisfied with the changes the company made to comply … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Peter Kafka / Business Insider: Court filings from FTC lawsuit against Meta show Instagram made $32.4B in ad revenue in 2021, which is more than YouTube’s $28.8B in ad revenue that year  —  – Instagram generated $32.4 billion in ad revenue in 2021, making up 27% of Meta’s total revenue.  — Instagram’s ad revenue … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: FTC lawsuit filings: Instagram had ad revenues of $22B in 2020, or 26% of Meta’s total revenue, $32.4B in 2021, or 27% of Meta’s revenue, and $16.5B in H1 2022  —  – Sales figures for the app released in FTC’s antitrust lawsuit  —  Meta Platforms Inc. brought in almost 30% of its revenue … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: Apple updates App Store guidelines, allowing game emulators for the first time globally, and letting music streaming apps in the EU link to external websites  —  After the EU commission fined Apple $2 billion and announced that it’s not satisfied with the changes the company made to comply … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Matt Binder / Mashable: X promoted a fake headline about Iran attacking Israel on its Explore page, after Elon Musk promised “real-time customized news for you created by Grok AI”  —  The AI-generated false headline was promoted by X in its official trending news section. Lees verder op Tech Meme