Monthly Archives: October 2022

Instagram users are geting ‘account suspended’ errors

By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Instagram appears to have gone down worldwide, but rather than solely being inaccessible, the fault is causing users to be told their accounts have been suspended.The Instagram failure is not affecting all users, but it appears to be widespread and began around 9am Eastern. A small percentage of users are unable to access the website at all, while more are unable to login either online or via the app.Affected users are seeing an error message that says “We suspended your account on October 31, 2022,” and then gives them 30 days “to disagree with this decision.” While not yet addressing the erroneous suspension error, Instagram has acknowledged that there is a problem. …

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Elon Musk orders Twitter to charge $20/month for verification

By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Twitter is to change its verification system into a revenue stream, with CEO Elon Musk reportedly saying he’ll fire staff if it isn’t implemented quickly.Currently, Twitter has a verification system that means celebrities and people of public interest can go through a process that confirms their identity. At the same time, it also has a $4.99/month subscription called …

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Unionized Australian Apple Store employees set to strike again

By news@appleinsider.com (Wesley Hilliard) Australian Apple Store employees threaten additional work stoppages and strikes as they negotiate improved wage rates.An Apple Store in Sydney AustraliaA group of around 200 employees belonging to the Retail and Fast Food Workers Union in Australia are meeting on Monday to discuss further action against Apple. The union is one of three involved in negotiations. …

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Victor Newbury Music Center review: an attractive, well-designed record player with bonus features

By news@appleinsider.com (Amber Neely) Don’t break the bank or waste space trying to accommodate all your favorite music types — the Newbury Music Center can play your favorite CDs, records, Bluetooth audio, and more.Whether you’re just starting your music journey or if you’ve been collecting for a long time, it can be daunting trying to find audio equipment that fits well in your home.The Newbury Music center is designed to take the place of multiple pieces of audio equipment, making it perfect for small spaces. It plays your CDs, records, and Bluetooth audio — and even features an FM Radio tuner. …

Source:: Apple Insider