Italy fines Amazon and Apple $230M over alleged reseller collusion – TechCrunch

Amazon and Apple have been hit with almost $230 million (€203M) in total fines by Italy’s antitrust authority — following an investigation into reselling of Apple and (Apple-owned) Beats kit on Amazon’s Italian ecommerce marketplace. The authority says the alleged collusion decreased the level of discounts available to consumers buying Apple and Beats products on…

Alleged Apple Watch 8 design leak looks blah — but it’s the insides that count

Although the Apple Watch 8 likely won’t arrive until late next year, a new unofficial render offers a glimpse at what the next-generation smartwatch could look like. As we expect, the render reveals a design pretty similar to the Apple Watch 7. Apple doesn’t take design changes lightly. In the past we’ve seen significant appearance alterations maintained for…