React Native·4yAnnouncing React Native 0.69 · React Native
React Native 0.69 is the first release to support React 18. Users on the New Architecture on Android will need to build Hermes from source. The most important improvements in this release are centered around React 18 support and bundled Hermes. There have been other notable changes, including: Deprecating support for iOS/tvOS SDK 11.0, version 12.4+.
Hacker News·4yFacebook Says Apple is Too Powerful. They're Right.
Apple changed how iOS handled users’ privacy preferences. Users could indicate that they don’t want to be tracked by any of the apps on their devices. If they did, Apple would block those apps from harvesting users' data. According to Facebook, empowering Apple’s users to opt out of tracking cost the company $10,000,000 in the first year.
Game Developer·4yNetflix subscribers will be able to play Into the Breach on iOS and Android
Netflix is adding Subset Games' Into the Breach to its streaming service. The game will be available for free on iOS and Android starting in 2022. A free content update will also be available on all platforms on July 19. Subset is also releasing a physical edition of the game through FanGamer.