The myth of the Apple Tax is officially dead
By the time this article is published, there will only be four days to go until Black Friday, the most magical and beloved day of the year. I hope you’ve put up your decorations. At…
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Security bug in India’s income tax portal exposed taxpayers’ sensitive data
The Indian government’s tax authority has fixed a security flaw in its income tax filing portal that was exposing sensitive taxpayers’ data, TechCrunch has exclusively learned and confirmed with authorities. The flaw, discovered in September…
Your tax return is a ripe target for fraud. Here’s how to protect it
A new year means another tax season—and all the associated headaches. Not just navigating the byzantine maze of US tax code, but dodging related scams, too. One particular tax scam is especially thorny since it…
Apple’s record Q4 2024 earnings: Services, iPhones sales up; tax hit eats into profit
Apple on Thursday announced its fourth quarter 2024 earnings, posting revenue of $94.9 billion for the quarter, a 6 percent increase year over year, and a record for the quarter. Quarterly earnings per diluted share…
Patreon warns creators: Get ready to pay Apple’s 30% tax
After somehow shirking Apple’s App Store payment fees for years, Patreon informed its stable of creators this week that they will soon be subject to the same 30 percent fee as everyone else—and is offering…
Report claims Apple will still control and tax sideloaded apps
Software developers may soon be able to offer iPhone apps for download outside Apple’s official App Store, a process known as sideloading. But hopes that this will enable them to escape the company’s tight controls…