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Apple Scores Win in AliveCor Legal Battle With USPTO Invalidating Several Patents

The United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board today invalidated a trio of AliveCor patents that AliveCor used in a complaint with the International Trade Commission, which is a win for Apple. The patents all related to heart rate monitoring technology used in AliveCor products. AliveCor in April 2021 filed a…

Musk won’t relaunch Twitter Blue until he finds a way to avoid Apple fees

Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) Twitter CEO Elon Musk was planning to bring back Twitter Blue this week, but then he got frustrated with Apple, and now nobody knows when the subscription service will relaunch. But it seems Musk has decided that when Twitter Blue—initially exclusively offered to iPhone and iPad users—comes back,…

Here’s how we know the US climate legislation is already working

How do you know when you have a hit on your hands? When your competitors complain about it. Over the weekend, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act constituted a “new assertive industrial policy” and that Europe needed a “structural answer.” Von der Leyen’s measured words contrast with…

Pretty much every set of JBL headphones and earbuds is 50% off on Amazon

SAVE 50%: As of Dec 7, JBL is having a 50% off sale of their bestselling earbuds and headphones on Amazon. See our favorite picks here: BEST SPLURGE HEADPHONES: JBL Live 660NC – Wireless Over-Ear Noise Cancelling Headphones — $99.95 $199.95 (save $100) BEST BUDGET HEADPHONES: JBL Tune 510BT: Wireless On-Ear Headphones — $24.95 $49.95…