First the Elon Musk-owned social media network said it was cutting off free API access, which many bots use to tweet. Then Elon changed his mind, and Twitter has now announced that free API users will be able to post up to 1,500 tweets a month — roughly one every half hour.
Who knows what’s up with the $100/month tier, though.
Bloomberg is reporting that Apple’s buy now, pay later service for Apple Pay is expanding testing from corporate to retail employees.
Apple announced its BNPL service at WWDC 2022 last June, and eight months later it’s still not launched publicly. Apparently “technical and engineering issues” have been to blame. Bloomberg now says it’s “nearing a public release.”
Arm isn’t feeling the pain of a shrinking smartphone market just yet. Advanced phone chips now use up to a dozen computing cores, translating into higher royalties.
“Just having more technology in the chips means that we’ve been able to withstand the downturn better than most,” Arm CEO Rene Haas tells Reuters. Fiscal Q3 2022 sales were up 28 percent to $746 million.
A wide-ranging interview with Marcin Wichary, author of Shift Happens, which launches today on Kickstarter.
