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Apple removes UNiDAYS verification requirement for U.S. Education Store
After recently revamping their online U.S. Apple Store for Education to require student and education staff verification through the Unidays…
Apple spent $6.5 million on lobbying Washington D.C. in 2021
Apple spent $6.5 million last year, pretty much in line with its lobbying outlay from 2020, despite an increasingly hostile climate in D.C…
Season two of ‘Central Park’ debuts March 4 on Apple TV+
Apple TV+ today announced that “Central Park,” the critically acclaimed, hit animated musical comedy series, will return with on March 4…
Next-gen Wi-Fi 7 promises 40Gbps real-world speed
Even as networking devices with Wi-Fi 6 become widely available, companies are already forging ahead with Wi-Fi 7 in their products and…
Will Apple buy Peloton?
Peloton is a troubled fitness equipment maker. The Information’s Martin Peers thinks that if Peloton is acquired, “Apple must be the obvious…
Apple TV+ lands epic Godzilla and Titans original TV series from Legendary’s Monsterverse franchise
Apple TV+ today announced a series order for a new original live-action series from Legendary’s Monsterverse franchise. Godzilla and the…
Apple CEO Tim Cook lobbied U.S. Senator Ted Cruz for 40 minutes about antitrust bills
Apple CEO Tim Cook lobbied U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) for 40 minutes on Wednesday about antitrust legislation to be debated…
Apple Watch’s third-party charging bug finally gets fixed
Apple’s watchOS 8.4 release candidate seeded on Thursday finally fixes a charging bug affecting third-party Apple Watch chargers …
Apple shares get big target price boost; supply chain issues improving – analyst
Wells Fargo raised its price target on Apple shares to $205 from $165, implying some 25% upside from Thursday’s closing levels, as analyst…
Nasdaq futures weaken after weak Netflix forecast; inflation concerns
Nasdaq 100 futures slipped on Friday after a weak forecast from Netflix coupled with inflation concerns sent its shares spiraling lower…
Peloton halts production of its bikes, treadmills as consumer demand wanes
Peloton is temporarily halting production of its connected fitness products as consumer demand wanes and the company looks to…
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee approves bill targeting Apple, other Big Tech firms
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday approved a bill that would bar tech giants like Apple, Google, Amazon and others from…
Nasdaq falls into red as Apple stock drops further, testing key level of support
The Nasdaq composite and S&P 500 turned decidedly into the red on Thursday as Apple stock continued to drop, testing a key level of support…
Google is building an AR headset, too
Google has recently begun ramping up work on an AR headset, internally codenamed Project Iris, that it hopes to ship in 2024…
Kristin Huguet Quayle replaces Stella Low as Apple’s PR chief
Apple has a new PR chief. Longtime company spokesperson Kristin Huguet Quayle will replace Stella Low who joined Apple in May 2021…
Apple seeds first Release Candidates of iOS 15.3, iPadOS 15.3, tvOS 15.3, and watchOS 8.4
Apple has seeded Release Candidates of iOS 15.3, iPadOS 15.3, tvOS 15.2, watchOS 8.4, and HomePod software 15.2 to developers and…
Army mom uses Apple AirTag to track her family’s belongings in late moving truck
Military families are enduring delays from movers as disruptions leave them without their household goods for long periods. Apple’s AirTag …
Why Apple is a ‘Strong Buy’ ahead of earnings
Apple stock is down roughly 9% from its early January highs, but shares are a ‘Strong Buy’ ahead of earnings…
Apple TV+ releases trailer for ‘The Sky is Everywhere’
From director Josephine Decker, “The Sky Is Everywhere” premieres on Apple TV+ this Valentine’s Day weekend on February 11th…
Apple eyeing Electronic Arts, Take-Two gaming studios?
Microsoft’s bid to acquire Activision for some $75 billion is leading to speculation that Apple could buy game makers Electronic Arts and/or…
Morgan Stanley: Apple likely to beat Wall Street estimates for holiday 2021 quarter
Apple is likely to beat Wall Street estimates for the 2021 holiday quarter, but this is “relatively priced in by the market,” Morgan Stanley…
Apple Music is second worldwide with 15% market share
This week, MIDiA published its annual music subscriber market report which shows that, Apple Music is second with 15% worldwide market share…
Wall Street sell-off deepens, Nasdaq officially in a correction
Wall Street’s main indexes ended sharply lower on Wednesday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq confirming it was in a correction, now down…
Expert: To stop inflation, the Fed would need to hike rates to nearly 6%
Higher interest rates are coming soon from a Federal Reserve behind the curve on inflation. If the Fed really wanted to stop inflation, it…
Apple tells U.S. senators that tech bills will threaten privacy and security
Apple warned U.S. senators Tuesday that proposed bipartisan antitrust legislation aimed at curbing the power of big technology companies…
Apple pushes iPhone users to iOS 15, iPad users to iPadOS 15
When Apple first unveiled iOS 15 and iPad OS 15, the company announced that the upgrade wouldn’t be compulsory for people who wanted to stay…
Apple TV+ receives nine NAACP Image Award nominations
Today The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) announced that Apple has been recognized with nine nominations…
Apple expected to launch 5G iPhone SE as early as April
Apple’s third-generation iPhone SE with 5G connectivity is expected to launch as early as April. Display Supply Chain Consultants analyst…
Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway star in new Apple TV+ limited series ‘WeCrashed’
Apple TV+ today unveiled the teaser trailer and premiere date for “WeCrashed,” starring Academy Award winners Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway …
Apple tightens verification for U.S. Education Store purchases
Apple has revamped their U.S. Education Store online to require student and education staff verification through the Unidays system…
Apple TV+ productions nominated for Visual Effects Society Awards
Today, the Visual Effects Society (VES), announced the nominees for the 20th Annual VES Awards, which include several Apple TV+ productions…
Apple will now require employees to submit proof of COVID-19 booster shot or face frequent testing
Apple now requires store and corporate employees to get a COVID-19 booster shot or face frequent testing, according to an internal email…
Apple releases new firmware for 3rd generation AirPods
Apple today released a new 4C170 firmware update for the 3rd generation AirPods, an update from the prior 4C165 that was made available in…
Apple CEO Tim Cook personally lobbying against the American Innovation and Choice Online Act
The lobbying effort by Big Tech companies, including Apple CEO Tim Cook, who is personally lobbying against the legislation, is picking up…
Outclassed Samsung partners with AMD in attempt to keep up with Apple Silicon
Outclassed Samsung introduced its first mobile processor powered by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) graphics as the company…
Apple releases official trailer for Ben Stiller’s ‘Severance’ workplace thriller
Apple TV+ has unveiled a trailer and a premiere date for its highly anticipated new drama series “Severance,” from Ben Stiller…
Major U.S. airlines warn new C-Band 5G launch could be ‘catastrophic,’ wreak havoc
The chief executives of major U.S. passenger and cargo carriers on Monday warned of an impending “catastrophic” aviation crisis…
Ericsson sues Apple again over 5G patent licensing
Sweden’s Ericsson has filed another set of patent infringement lawsuits against Apple in the latest tussle between the two companies…
Deutsche Bank: Why Apple is a $200 stock
Deutsche Bank says it’s time to take advantage of the dip at the start of 2022 by loading up on Apple stock, as analyst Sidney Ho…
Apple iPhone: The No.1 smartphone in the world in Q421
Apple accounted for 22% of worldwide smartphone shipments in Q4 2021, thanks to strong demand for the iPhone 13. Samsung took second…
Apple honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Apple is honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the company website’s homepage with the following quote: I believe that we can transform…
