New supply chain reports say Apple is in discussions with Samsung and others to provide the displays for an early 2025 release of the iPhone SE.

US officials claim a recent cyberattack on an Iranian military spy ship disrupted intelligence-gathering on Red Sea traffic used to aid Houthi rebels in piracy against cargo ships.

Exclusive reporting by NBC said the US-waged cyberattack on the ship took place more than a week ago against the Iranian military ship MV Behshad, which according to US officials was using its reconnaissance technology to share information with Houthi Rebels in Yemen, the group behind regular attacks terrorizing Red Sea international shipping lanes. About 12% of all daily shipping traffic passes through the Red Sea, according to NBC.

Apple has had to make some big changes to accommodate Europe’s Digital Markets Act – even if those changes seem exceedingly unlikely to have gone far enough. But for now, at least, the company is safe from similar antitrust legislation in South Korea …

Europe’s Digital Markets Act

The European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) is a piece of antitrust legislation aimed at tech companies with dominant market positions. The goal is to increase competition in the sector by removing some of the advantages held by tech giants, and to make it easier for startups to compete.

Jailed Russian opposition leader and political activist Alexei Navalny died in an Arctic penal colony Friday, according to Russia’s prison service. The Kremlin has yet to offer a cause of death, but Russian authorities said Navalny became unwell after a walk and then collapsed. Officials around the world have cautioned that the death has not been independently confirmed.

Navalny, President Vladimir Putin’s most vocal critic and Russia’s most prominent political prisoner, was serving a 19-year sentence on extremism charges that were widely condemned as politically motivated by the international community, and which Navalny maintained were unjust.

Alexei Navalny, the fiercest foe of Russian President Vladimir Putinwho crusaded against official corruption and staged massive anti-Kremlin protests, died in prison Friday, Russia’s prison agency said. He was 47.

The Federal Prison Service said in a statement that Navalny felt unwell after a walk Friday and lost consciousness. An ambulance arrived to try to rehabilitate him, but he died.