Apple

 There has been a lot of running commentary on the technical news front over the last several days regarding the announcement that the Cross Carrier Messaging Initiative(CCMI)

Not so best practices: (via Reuters) France to sue Google, Apple over developer contracts: minister / https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-google-france/france-to-sue-google-apple-over-developer-contracts-minister-idUSKCN1GQ0SP

Teaching what NDAs mean: (via BBC) Apple engineer 'fired' over early iPhone X leak / http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-41801704

iOS, macOS not in clear either: (via Verge) 41 percent of Android phones are vulnerable to 'devastating' Wi-Fi attack / https://www.theverge.com/2017/10/16/16481252/wi-fi-hack-attack-android-wpa-2-details

The other kind of inflation: (via Reuters) U.S. top court asks Justice Department for views in Apple antitrust case / http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-court-apple/u-s-top-court-asks-justice-department-for-views-in-apple-antitrust-case-idUSKBN1CF1U5