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Spotify Says Premium Ads Glitch Is Fixed After Accounts Showed as Free

The company called the ad interruptions a temporary account-status fault, reiterating that paid plans are not being intentionally served ads.

Pix Outage Disrupts Transfers at Multiple Brazilian Banks

Critics Say Apple News Ads Resemble Scammy, Repetitive Taboola Inventory

IKEA Confirms Matter-Over-Thread Setup Issues, Opens Investigation

OnePlus Adds Hardware Anti-Rollback in ColorOS 16.0.3.501/.503 That Can Hard Brick the 13, 13T and 15

Setapp Mobile to Shut Down in EU on Feb. 16, Citing Apple’s Complex Terms

Top Safety Ratings in 2026 Will Favor Physical Controls Over Car Touchscreens

Apple to Add More App Store Search Ads in 2026

MKBHD’s Panels Wallpaper App Will Shut Down December 31, With Refunds and Open-Source Code to Follow

Google Starts Showing Sponsored Ads Inside Search’s AI Mode Answers

Vinted’s New Size Mapping Reclassifies Listings, Angers UK Sellers

Internal Meta Documents Estimate $16 Billion From Suspect Ads, Outline 95% Ban Threshold

Japan Formalizes Doorstep Delivery as a Standard Parcel Service

Samsung to Add Ads to 2024 Family Hub Fridges in Software Update Next Week

Apple Reportedly Bringing Paid Search Ads to Maps as Soon as Next Year

Apple Said to Bring Ads to Apple Maps Next Year

Nothing Extends OS 4.0 Beta to Phone 3a as Optional Lock Screen Content Draws Scrutiny

BBVA México Cites Storage Hardware Failure for October 13 Outage and Issues Apology

Google Said to Test MediaTek M90 Modem for Pixel 11

Pix Outage Triggers Payment Failures Across Multiple Banks in Brazil