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Daily Crunch: How to remove common consumer-grade spyware from your Android phone

TechCrunch

Minded raises $25M for DTC mental health meds : One good thing about the DTC model is that it’s a great way to remove middlemen from one industry or another. Here in the States, Fiverr is public, and Rhode Island-based Pangea is working along similar lines to Zenjob. Fundraising is only one hurdle in the industry.

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It’s game over for Arizona’s controversial App Store bill

The Verge

The fight is being led by the Coalition for App Fairness (CAF), an industry group consisting of Apple critics and competitors like Fortnite maker Epic Games and Spotify, that has taken the fight against alleged app store monopolies to the local stage.

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Apple’s fortress of secrecy is crumbling from the inside

The Verge

We are convinced that we can create the same, and even better products by adding more flexibility to the announced return to office policy.”. As workers across the tech industry advocate for more power, Apple’s top-down management seems more out of touch than ever before. That is, unless Apple claims they’ve violated company policy.

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Malaysia is looking to data centers to boost its economy, but experts warn of risks

Fast Company Tech

Once touted as an Asian tiger on the cusp of becoming rich, its industries shrunk in the late 1990s after the Asian financial crisis. Although it’s unclear if the Trump administration will retain the policy, which hasn’t yet taken effect, GDS Holdings saw its stock drop more than 18% on the day of the announcement.

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iPhones and laptops are now exempt from tariffs, but Trump’s policy on chips will soon change that

Fast Company Tech

Tariff exemptions announced Friday on electronics like smartphones and laptops are only a temporary reprieve until the Trump administration develops a new tariff approach specific to the semiconductor industry , U.S. O’Brien reported from Providence, Rhode Island. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday.

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How DOGE cuts are hurting fishermen’s decarbonization efforts

Fast Company Tech

One study published in the Marine Policy journal states that more than 200 million tons of carbon dioxide were released via fishing in 2016. If they want to make America great again, then honor your word and tell people what’s going on.”

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What a damning civil rights audit missed about Facebook

The Verge

And while sometimes these outside consulting projects approach the client with kid gloves, lead auditor Laura Murphy and her team at the law firm Relman Colfax delivered an 89-page assessment of Facebook’s policies around voter suppression, hate speech, algorithmic bias, and content moderation that is measured but often unsparing.