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Apple Escalates Legal Battle Against Epic Games Over Australian App Store Regulations

In the latest development of their global legal conflict, Apple has publicly criticized Epic Games for attempting to dismantle platform safeguards. The Australian federal court’s preliminary ruling found Apple’s restrictions violated competition laws, setting the stage for a landmark decision in 2026.

Platform Protection or Anti-Competitive Behavior?

Technology giant Apple Inc. has intensified its legal confrontation with Epic Games, accusing the game developer of seeking what Apple characterizes as a “free ride” on its proprietary platform. According to reports from MacRumors, Apple claims Epic’s demands would dismantle essential safeguards protecting both users and developers.

by Jessica Moore P.E.
Assistive TechnologyGaming Hardware

Apple’s M5 Vision Pro Retains 16GB Memory Configuration, Upgrades Power Delivery

Apple’s latest Vision Pro headset featuring the M5 chip reportedly maintains the same 16GB unified memory configuration as its predecessor. The device now ships with an upgraded power adapter in key markets while introducing enhanced comfort features and improved display performance, according to industry reports.

Memory Configuration Unchanged Despite Chip Upgrade

Apple’s newly announced Vision Pro headset with the M5 chip continues to feature 16GB of unified memory, matching the previous model’s configuration despite the chip’s capability to support higher capacities, according to reports from industry tracking sources. While the M5 processor can accommodate up to 32GB of unified memory in other devices like the 14-inch MacBook Pro, sources indicate Apple has maintained the existing memory specification for the mixed reality headset.

by Michael Turner
Assistive TechnologyGaming Hardware

M5 iPad Pro AT&T Listing Signals Imminent Apple Launch Alongside Updated MacBook

Apple’s M5 iPad Pro appeared briefly on AT&T’s website with “pre-order soon” messaging, suggesting an imminent launch alongside the updated MacBook Pro. The accidental listing follows earlier unboxing leaks and performance benchmarks showing significant GPU improvements over the M4 model.

Apple’s M5 iPad Pro has surfaced on AT&T’s official website in what appears to be a premature listing that strongly indicates an imminent product announcement alongside the updated M5 MacBook Pro. The carrier briefly displayed “Shop Apple iPad Tablets: iPad Pro M5 Pre-Order Soon” before quickly removing the page, adding to mounting evidence that Apple Inc. is preparing to refresh its premium tablet and laptop lineup simultaneously.

AT&T’s Accidental M5 iPad Pro Listing Details

by Erica Lang