Apple yanks Wordle clones from App Store, Sony reportedly to keep building the PS4
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Speaker 1: This is CNET and here are the stories that matter right now, apple confirmed. It had removed several clones of popular word game Wordle from its app store. Since the game is limited to one puzzle per day and does not have an official app copycats begin populating the app store, hoping to turn a profit soon after the original explode it in popularity, a search for Wordle on the app store still returns games with the same or similar names, but apple didn't immediately respond to a request [00:00:30] for comment. Over 80 fact, checking organizations have penned an open letter to YouTube CEO. Susan Witsky citing a list of conspiracy theories and misinformation, and that have spread around the globe. In the last few years, the letter said YouTube is being weaponized by unscrupulous actors and urged the platform to do more, to stop the spread of misinformation, a YouTube spokesperson reiterated the company's commitment to fighting insidious content. And finally, a report from Bloomberg [00:01:00] news says isn't quite ready to discontinue its last gen PlayStation four console. The report says originally Sony planned to stop manufacturing the PS4 late last year. However supply chain issues have led to shortages of the PlayStation five. So the company will continue production on its older console, which is reportedly cheaper to produce at and uses a less advanced, but more readily available chip
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