Apple event preview, Apple vs. Epic, Proton gets Tim Berners-Lee

• Remembering 9/11.
• Apple must allow other forms of in-app purchase, rules judge in Epic v. Apple.
• Texas governor signs bill prohibiting social media giants from blocking users based on viewpoint.
• Apple Event Announced: 'California Streaming' on September 14 With iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7 Expected.
• Why the iPhone 13 Mini could be Apple's last Mini for a while.
• Google Pixel 6 teaser gives first real-world look at the upcoming phone.
• ProtonMail Under Fire For Sharing ClActivist Data With French Authorities.
• Proton welcomes Sir Tim Berners-Lee to its advisory board – as ProtonMail suffers a privacy backlash.
• New Data Says More Communities Built Their Own Broadband Because of COVID.
• U.S. Broadband Wireless Speeds Climb to Pathetic 14th Place Globally.
• Starlink Review: Broadband Dreams Fall to Earth
• SpaceX's Inspiration4 all-civilian spaceflight: When to watch and what to know
• Apple Warns Vibrations Like Those From High-Power Motorcycle Engines Can Harm iPhone Cameras.
• Aliens: Fireteam Elite review: Finally, co-op action worthy of this franchise.
• Amazon slams SpaceX, tells FCC that Musk-led companies are rule-breakers.
• Why top streamers are leaving Twitch.
• Amazon Launches Its First TVs: Fire TV Omni Series with 4K Ultra HD.
• Facebook sent flawed data to misinformation researchers.
• Twitter wants you to tweet to interest-based communities, not just followers.
• Twitter is testing an official 'soft block' feature.
• TikTok overtakes YouTube for average watch time in US and UK.
• Brazil's Bolsonaro Bans Social Networks From Removing Some Posts.
• Ray-Ban Stories: These are Facebook's first mass-market smart glasses.
• Facebook's smart Ray-Ban glasses are disappointingly familiar.
• El Salvador Buys Its First 200 BTC a Day Before Its Bitcoin Law Becomes Effective.
• Cryptocurrency prices tumble and exchange trading falters as snags crop up.
• Revealed: LAPD officers told to collect social media data on every civilian they stop.

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