Guidelines

If you're a developer and have been wanting to develop your app for compatibility with Live Activities, Apple is making things much easier for you.The company has posted the design guidelines for Live Activities on its Human Interface Guidelines page. The new guidelines are there to assist developers in creating experiences surrounding Live Activities and ensure they follow the proper design principles for the experience to be approved on the App Store.In addition to showing Live Activities on the iPhone's Lock Screen in…

Banks' cryptocurrency projects have been upended by US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accounting guidance that would make it too capital-intensive for lenders to hold crypto tokens on behalf of clients, according to more than half a dozen people with knowledge of the matter. A slew of lenders including US Bancorp, Goldman Sachs Group Inc, JPMorgan Chase & Co, BNY Mellon, Wells Fargo & Co, Deutsche Bank, BNP Paribas and State Street Corp offer or are working on crypto products and services for clients in…

According to automotive industry leaders, development and testing of electric vehicles need to follow strict protocols and companies must not rush to the market in order to avoid incidents of vehicles catching fire. With EVs (electric vehicles) still evolving, the manufacturers are in the process of learning, and even the testing agencies are yet to figure out exactly what needs to be tested to ensure that there are no electric vehicle fires, said auto industry veteran and former Managing Director of M& M, Pawan…

Trend in single bidders by countries within the European Single Market from 2009 to 2020. Source: Author’s own compilation based on the Commission’s TED database (TED, 2022). Credit: Politics and Governance (2022). DOI: 10.17645/pag.v10i3.5295 Shouldn't common provisions for procurement within the EU lead to increased central control and better coordination? Yes, but the guidelines introduced during the COVID-19 crisis were…

A group of specialists in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder plan to create the first U.S. guidelines for diagnosing and treating the condition in adults, partly due to the proliferation of telehealth companies that they worry are prescribing stimulant medications irresponsibly.Led by the American Professional Society of ADHD and Related Disorders, the effort is motivated in part by growing demand for ADHD treatment and medication, particularly during the pandemic when more mental-health care has been taking place…

Retail businesses can now add in-store products to their Google Business Profile listings. How it works. When customers search for a Business Profile they can find a products carousel (on the Maps mobile app), or a carousel and “Products” tab if they’re using Google Search. With the “Products” tab, customers can:  Click a featured product card to view the product details.Click a product category to view an overview.Click a product within a product category to view the product…

Google has added a new Content Guidelines section to its help document on Education Q&A structured data. The new guidelines. Here are the new guidelines Google has added: Education Q&A pages must follow the same content guidelines for Q&A pages.Your page must contain education related questions and answers. There must be at least one question and answer pairing on your page, and the answer must be related to and answer the user’s question.You are responsible for the…

Europe has some of the most progressive, human-centric artificial intelligence governance policies in the world. Compared to the heavy-handed government oversight in China or the Wild West-style anything goes approach in the US, the EU’s strategy is designed to stoke academic and corporate innovation while also protecting private citizens from harm and overreach. But that doesn’t mean it’s perfect. The 2018 initiative In 2018, the European Commission began its European AI Alliance initiative.…

Chinese digital loan apps were utilising the loophole in the regulatory guidelines to dupe Indian clients. As fintech companies were unlikely to get a fresh non-banking financial company (NBFC) license from the RBI to offer loans, they devised the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) route with the already defunct Indian NBFCs to indulge in large-scale lending activities.Investigating agencies found that various fintech companies, in collaboration with NBFC, had thus indulged in predatory lending, by-passing the regulatory…

The Fed’s board in Washington issued final guidelines Monday for its 12 regional branches to use. Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg News…