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Apple settles with Brazil's regulator to allow alternative app stores; report: Apple will charge a 5% fee for alt app stores and 15% on App Store linkouts (Hartley Charlton/MacRumors)
https://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/24/new-app-store-fee-structure-in-brazil/<…

Apple to Introduce New App Store Fee Structure in Brazil Following Antitrust Settlement
Brazilian regulators have approved a settlement that will require Apple to change how the App Store operates on iPhone in the country, including...

Lawyers for the Trump administrationargued in court on Thursday that
the administration has the authority to send migrants to military bases around the globe, according to a new report.
The New York Times reported on Thursday on an exchange between Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan of the Federal District Court in Washington and August E. Flentje, a senior Justice Department lawyer.
The two argued over whether the Trump administration could detain migrants abroad, a question that…

Trump lawyer uncorks startling new claim about where it can ship migrants next
Lawyers for the Trump administration argued in court on Thursday that the administration has the authority to send migrants to military bases around the globe, according to a new report. The New York Times reported on Thursday on an exchange between Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan of the Federal District...

"Artist Paddles Across Ocean On World’s First Mushroom Kayak"
#Kayak #Mushrooms
https://happyeconews.com/worlds…

Artist Paddles Across Ocean On World’s First Mushroom Kayak | Happy Eco News
Los Angeles artist Sam Shoemaker completed a 26-mile ocean crossing from Catalina Island to San Pedro in a kayak grown entirely from mushroom mycelium. The 12-hour journey included a whale encounter and demonstrated fungi's potential as a biodegradable plastic alternative, though the 135-pound mushroom kayak remains heavier than commercial vessels.

Der Gipfel zeigt: Der Wille ist da. Die Worte sind groß. Jetzt braucht es Politik, die ebenso groß handelt. Europa hat unbestreitbare Stärken – Forschung, Wissenschaft, Talente, Ingenieurwesen, Märkte. Es mangelt nicht an Potenzial. Es mangelt an Geschwindigkeit, Konsequenz und der Bereitschaft, die gewohnte politische Komfortzone zu verlassen. @…

Kommentar: Merz und Macron auf dem #Digitalgipfel – viel Pathos, wenig Praxis @bundeskanzler @EmmanuelMacron - ichsagmal.com
Es gehört zur politischen Folklore, dass Deutschland und Frankreich sich in großen historischen Linien begegnen – „Motor Europas“, „Herz des Kontinents“, „gemeinsame Verantwortung“. Auf dem Digitalgipfel in Berlin klang all das an. Doch selten zuvor prallten Anspruch und Wirklichkeit so klar aufeinander wie in den Auftritten von Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz und Präsident Emmanuel Macron. Merz … Kommentar: Merz und Macron auf dem #Digitalgipfel – viel Pathos, wenig Praxis @b…

Palau Agrees to Take Up to 75 Migrants From the U.S. - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/us/politics/palau-us-migrants.html

Uni-One: Honda bietet mobiles Gefährt mit handfreier Steuerung an
Honda kombiniert im Uni-One Mikromobilität mit einer einfachen, handfreien Steuerung. Das hat jedoch seinen Preis.
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French President Macron slams U.S. visa ban on Thierry Breton and others (Sudip Kar-Gupta/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/french-president-macron-slams-us-visa-ban-thierry-breton-others-2025-12-24/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251224/p14#a251224p14

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Bombshell report alleges Biden team forced airports to house migrants, risking safety (Fox News)
https://www.foxnews.com/us/bombshell-report-alleges-biden-team-pushed-airports-house-migrants-risking-safety
http://www.memeorandum.com/251125/p40#a251125p40

The European Commission says Apple will bring AirPods-like pairing and iPhone notification access to third-party devices under the DMA in iOS 26.3 in 2026 (Juli Clover/MacRumors)
https://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/22/ios-26-3-dma-airpods-pairing/

iOS 26.3 Brings AirPods-Like Pairing to Third-Party Devices in EU Under DMA
The European Commission today praised the interoperability changes that Apple is introducing in iOS 26.3, once again crediting the Digital Markets...