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Apple launches a brand new Maps for Finland, Norway, and Sweden
Starting today, users in Finland, Norway, and Sweden can try the new Apple Maps. It has become both easier and smoother to plan trips…
Apple launches brand new Maps for the Netherlands, Belgium, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, and Switzerland
On Thursday, Apple users in the Netherlands, Belgium, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg and Switzerland have the new Apple Maps. Navigation has…
Apple expands new Maps data to France, Monaco, and New Zealand
In its fifteenth expansion of new Maps data, Apple is rolling out upgrades to to France, Monaco, and New Zealand…
Apple execs explain why you should use Apple Maps
Apple Maps first launched in 2012 and became the default map app on iPhones everywhere. Its launch was rocky, poorly received, and…
Apple Maps introduces new ways to explore London, Los Angeles, New York City in 3D
With the release of iOS 15, Apple Maps gets its biggest update ever with a city experience that offers rich details, driving routes with…
Apple extends its privacy leadership with iOS 15, iPadOS 15, macOS Monterey, and watchOS 8
Apple today previewed powerful new privacy protections in iOS 15, iPadOS 15, macOS Monterey, and watchOS 8, which help users better…
Apple’s iOS 14.5 delivers new privacy controls, Unlock iPhone with Apple Watch, and much more
iOS 14.5 brings exciting new features to iPhone, including new privacy controls, the ability to unlock iPhone with Apple Watch, more voices…
Apple Maps now displays COVID-19 vaccination locations
Apple today updated Apple Maps with COVID-19 vaccination locations from VaccineFinder, a free, online service developed by Boston…
Google adds Apple’s App Privacy labels to Gmail App
Google on Monday added Apple’s App Privacy labels to its Gmail app, marking the first of its major apps to receive the privacy details…
Apple Maps will let users report speed traps, accidents, and road hazards
Apple Maps will give users the ability to report speed traps, accidents, and road hazards. The new features are live now in the iOS 14.5…
Google to stop using Apple iPhone privacy tool, avoiding new pop-up warning
Google’s iPhone apps such as Maps and YouTube will stop using an iPhone privacy tool from Apple that allows them to personalize ads…
Most Google iOS apps still do not have Apple App Store privacy labels
Since December 8, Apple has been requiring developers submitting new apps and app updates to provide privacy labels…
Apple Maps delivers Look Around to four more American cities
Apple this week delivered Apple Maps’ Look Around feature to Denver, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami, giving users customized street…
New Apple Maps data rolls out to Canada
After fifty-two days of public testing, Apple’s new Apple Maps data today has expanded to Canada. This is the tenth time that Apple has…
Apple rolls out all-new Maps across the UK and Ireland
Today, users in the UK and Ireland can experience the new Apple Maps, with faster and more accurate navigation, and comprehensive views of…
Apple Maps vehicles are now surveying Finland, Norway, and Sweden
According to a list of locations maintained on Apple’s website, Apple Maps vehicles will be surveying select regions of Finland, Norway, and Sweden…
Apple adds COVID-19 testing sites to Maps in the US; shares more mobility data
Apple has now added COVID-19 testing sites to its Apple Maps app across the U.S., covering all 50 states and Puerto Rico. The Maps update shows…
Apple delivers a new redesigned Maps for all U.S. users
Apple today delivers to all users in the United States a new redesigned Maps app with faster, more accurate navigation and comprehensive views of…
Enhanced Apple Maps rollout to parts of the American Midwest
Apple in in the process of rolling out enhanced Apple Maps to parts of the American Midwest…
All-new Apple Maps, built from the ground up, rolls out to northeast U.S.
Apple has rolled out new Apple Maps data, acquired by Apple themselves, across the northeast United States…
If you value your privacy, delete these 7 privacy-trampling iPhone apps
Let’s face it (no pun intended), every time you use Facebook, you’re basically telling the company everything it needs to know in order to show you relevant ads that make it billions of dollars…
In iOS 13: Apple’s working hard to shed Maps’ bad reputation
Apple has a bad reputation with maps. Seven years ago, Apple replaced Google Maps with its own Apple Maps service in iOS 6…
How Apple is making Maps much, much better
Look Around is a fantastic feature that delivers smooth as silk transitions between different areas, unlike Google’s really rather clunky Street View….
Apple’s iOS 13 offers Dark Mode, advanced photo and camera features, ‘Sign In with Apple,’ and an all-new Maps experience
Apple today previewed iOS 13, introducing a dramatic new look for iPhone with Dark Mode and new ways to browse and edit photos, sign in to apps and websites, and navigate the world with an all-new map. iOS 13 is faster and more responsive with optimizations across the system that improve app launch, reduce app download sizes and make Face ID even faster…
Google bankrupting Apple’s privacy promises by handing over iPhone data to the police
Having an iPhone doesn’t stop Google handing over your data…
Privacy matters: New Apple ad highlights iPhone privacy protections
A new Apple ad promotes iPhone’s privacy protections…
DuckDuckGo taps Apple Maps to power private search results
Map and address-related searches on DuckDuckGo for mobile and desktop are now powered by Apple Maps…
Apple confirms pedestrian-level Maps data collection
The new underlying map uses Apple data and features enhanced geographic context like pedestrian paths and parks…
Tim Cook: Why Apple accepts billions annually from Google to be Safari’s default search engine despite privacy concerns
Apple CEO Tim Cook didn’t name names when he spoke out against the privacy practices…
Questions about Apple’s new Maps, answered
Earlier today we revealed that Apple was re-building maps from the ground up…
Apple has been rebuilding Maps from the ground up for years and it’s due to launch very soon
I’m not sure if you’re aware, but the launch of Apple Maps went poorly…
Five reasons to choose Apple Maps over Google Maps
Appel Maps was released in the fall of 2012 with iOS 6…
U.S. FTC will investigate Facebook over privacy or lack thereof
The Federal Trade Commission has an open investigation into Facebook’s growing privacy scandal…
Apple CEO Cook ramps up pressure on Facebook, calls for more regulations on data privacy
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook has called for stronger privacy regulations that prevent the misuse of data…
Steve Jobs tried to warn Mark Zuckerberg about privacy in 2010
Facebook’s executives have spent much of the past week dealing with the fallout of reports…
Why Facebook’s blatant disregard for users’ privacy could be very good for Apple
Apple has many competitive advantages…
Privacy worry? Apple is sharing your face data with third-party app developers
Apple just started sharing your face with lots of apps…
App developer access to iPhone X face data spooks some privacy experts
Apple Inc. won accolades from privacy experts in September for assuring that facial data used to unlock…
Apple: Privacy is a fundamental right
Apple updated its privacy policy Wednesday and offered up more details on how it handles the data…
Alphabet delivers Google Maps destination history to Apple’s iOS
As a competitor to Apple Maps, Google Maps does a pretty great job on iOS…
Apple’s use of cutting-edge tech will peek at user habits without violating privacy
Apple Inc. is tapping new technology to garner insight into user behavior…