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Oct 24, 2025 Exciting developments in the tech world are unfolding! Apple faces a potential $2 billion penalty after a UK court rules against its App Store practices. Leaked details hint at the A20 chip powering future foldable iPhones. Meanwhile, talks of a partnership between Apple and SpaceX could bring satellite 5G to iPhone 18 Pro! Lastly, OpenAI's acquisition of the team behind Apple Shortcuts signals new innovations on the horizon. Don't miss these thrilling stories!
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UK Ruling Threatens Major App Store Penalty
- A UK court found Apple abused its dominant App Store position and may owe around $2 billion.
- The ruling could force payouts to developers and users and is likely to be appealed by Apple.
A20 Chips Keep Two-Tier Strategy
- Leaks indicate Apple will keep a two-tier A20/A20 Pro chip strategy for next year's iPhones.
- The A20 Pro will power Pro models, Pro Max, and the new foldable, while the base A20 goes to the regular iPhone 18.
Starlink Could Align With iPhone Satellite Tech
- SpaceX may update Starlink satellites to support the same radio spectrum Apple uses for iPhone satellite features.
- That technical alignment could enable Starlink support on iPhones and broader satellite 5G connectivity next year.
