FCC Mandates Hearing Aid Compatibility for Smartphones Apple Faces $17B EU Fine Disney Streaming Prices Hike

The FCC has mandated that all smartphones must be compatible with hearing aids, enhancing choices for users with hearing loss. In another development, Donald Trump revealed that Apple is facing a staggering $17 billion fine from the European Commission, primarily linked to anti-competitive practices. Additionally, Disney has announced price hikes for its streaming services, including Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, with some subscriptions seeing increases of up to $13 per month. These changes reflect significant shifts in the tech and entertainment landscape, impacting consumers and companies alike.