just so this doesn’t overwhelm our front page too much, i think now’s a good time to start consolidating discussions. existing threads will be kept up, but unless a big update comes let’s try to keep what’s happening in this thread instead of across 10.

developments to this point:

The Verge is on it as usual, also–here’s their latest coverage (h/t @[email protected]):

other media coverage:

  • yyyesss?@lemmy.worldEnglish
    5·
    2 years ago

    You’re right, we don’t know for sure. But it’s a good bet. I’ve been in tech a while.

    • toothpaste_sandwich@feddit.nlEnglish
      4·
      2 years ago

      Still, if they’d only communicate this and then use it as a reason for some other strategies for making money (without killing all user choice i.e. 3rd party apps), that would be a much more sympathetic way of approaching the issue.