Japan is flexing its regulatory muscles, drafting an anti-monopoly law aimed at reining in the domineering app store policies of Apple and…
Apple’s new iPhone 15 Plus ad spotlights insanely long battery life
Apple’s new ad for iPhone 15 Plus features the song “Way Too Long” by Doe Boy and shines a spotlight on the device’s “loooooong” battery…
Lowe’s home improvement chain finally offers Apple Pay at checkout
Lowe’s, the second largest home improvement chain in the United States, after Home Depot, is rolling out Apple Pay support to its…
Apple Vision Pro mass shipments begin next week; launch by early February – Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple Vision Pro is currently in mass production, according to TF International Securities’ analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, and will begin mass…
Apple Watch import ban takes effect
The U.S. ITC’s order has gone into effect as of December 26th, barring imports and sales of Apple Watches that use technology for blood…
Apple explores artificial intelligence deals with news publishers
Apple is seeking permission to use news publishers’ material in the development and training of generative artificial intelligence systems…
‘The Family Plan,’ starring Mark Wahlberg, quickly becomes Apple TV+’s most watched movie
After premiering last week on Apple TV+, the Mark Wahlberg-led “The Family Plan” has quickly become the most successful movie…
Apple to permanently close Infinite Loop retail store next month
Apple this week confirmed that it will be permanently closing its Infinite Loop retail store in Cupertino, California on January 20th…
Apple halts sales of Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 on its U.S. website
Apple has stopped selling the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 smartwatches on its U.S. website. “Following December 24…
Empire: ‘Slow Horses’ Apple TV+ series is the best thriller no-one’s watching, and it’s only getting better
The Apple TV+ series is a darkly funny espionage drama follows a team of British intelligence agents who serve in a dumping ground…
Apple barred from repairing out of warranty Apple Watches during U.S. ITC ban
Apple will be barred from fixing broken Apple Watch models that are out of warranty, a potential headache for consumers, due to the U.S. ITC…
Apple TV+ 2023 viewership up 42% year over year
Apple TV+, available in over 100 countries, has seen its viewership rise 42% year over year in 2023. The premium service doubled the total…
Beleaguered Disney could look to Apple for a lifeline in 2024
Beleaguered Disney CEO Bob Iger is seeking a teammate for its sports network ESPN. Apple is expanding into soccer and baseball coverage…
iOS 18 code reveals four new A18 Pro-powered iPhones
Early development versions of iOS 18 have hardware referenced in the code. The code reveals four new A18 Pro-powered iPhones…
Apple wants its AI to run on its hardware instead of in the cloud; faster with privacy
Apple’s latest research about running large language models on smartphones offers the clearest signal yet that the iPhone maker plans to…
Progressive advocacy groups call on DOJ, Senate to launch investigations over Apple’s blocking of Beeper Mini
More than a dozen organizations called on the Department of Justice and the Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate Apple for…
Apple loses attempt to delay Apple Watch sales ban
The ITC has officially denied one of Apple’s last-ditch attempts to halt the looming Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 ban over…
Apple ramps up Vision Pro production for February launch
Apple in June unveiled Apple Vision Pro, a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with the physical world…
Aston Martin, Porsche preview brand-distinct Apple CarPlay interfaces
Apple is collaborating with automakers to bring brand-distinct CarPlay interfaces to their respective vehicles. Porsche and Aston Martin are…
Apple Original Films’ ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ lands four London Critics’ Circle Award noms
The UK’s leading film critics announced the London Critics’ Circle Award nominations today. “Killers Of The Flower Moon” received four noms…
Why Apple could hit record $4 trillion market cap in 2024
Apple is the first company to hit a $3 trillion market capitalization, and Wedbush Securities analyst Daniel Ives says the tech behemoth…
Google Play antitrust settlement deal leaves service fees intact
Alphabet’s agreement to pay $700 million to consumers and states and open the Google Play Store to competition will leave intact…
iPhone thieves use low-tech methods to steal users passcodes and bank accounts
“Shoulder surfers” – people peering at your device’s display over your shoulder unbidden or, worse, criminals even being given the password…
Masimo CEO open to settling with Apple over blood oxygen sensing patents
Masimo CEO Joe Kiani, head of the medical device maker that forced Apple to the brink of a ban on Apple Watch sales in the U.S., says…
Apple wins Children’s & Family Emmy Awards for ‘Pinecone & Pony,’ ‘Jane,’ ‘Best Foot Forward,’ and ‘Life By Ella’
Apple TV+ was recognized over the weekend by the second annual Children’s & Family Emmy Awards with wins for beloved Apple Originals…
Apple TV+ renews acclaimed drama ‘The Buccaneers’ for season two
On the heels of the celebrated season one finale, Apple TV+ today announced a season two renewal for “The Buccaneers,” the acclaimed…
Apple News+ subscribers now have access to The Athletic’s premium sports news
Apple and The Athletic on Tuesday announced that Apple News+ subscribers now have access to The Athletic’s sports news…
Psst! Get your ‘illegal’ Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 right here – while they last!
Apple said Monday it will stop selling Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 starting starting Thursday on Apple.com and from…
Subscribers to an Apple service could be eligible for a chunk of a $25 million settlement
If you’re subscribed to one of Apple’s services — including Apple Music and Apple TV+ — you could be eligible in the $25 million settlement …
Apple races to change blood oxygen algorithms as U.S. Apple Watch ban looms
Engineers at Apple are racing to change algorithms on the Apple Watch that measure a user’s blood oxygen level — a feature that Masimo…
Apple stock struggles to break through $200 psychological barrier
Apple stock is struggling to break through the $200 psychological barrier as it contends with potential bad news surrounding its…
Digital Camera World reviews Apple’s M3 iMac: ‘Super-fast photo and video editing powerhouse’
Calling the new M3 iMac “a super-fast photo and video editing powerhouse,” Digital Camera World’s Rod Lawton reviews Apple’s latest…
Apple industrial designer Peter Russell-Clarke steps down, joins Vast as advisor
One of Apple’s last-remaining senior industrial designers from the Jony Ive era, Peter Russell-Clarke, has stepped down after nearly 20 years…
Apple stock slips as company pauses Apple Watch sales
Shares of Apple fell more than 1% before slightly rebounding on Monday after the company said it will halt sales of its Apple Watch…
Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives: ‘China remains ‘Rock of Gibraltar strong’ for Apple’
In a Monday note to clients, Wedbush Securities analyst Daniel Ives remains unshaken over a report of expanded CCP bans of foreign…
NordVPN app released for Apple TV
NordVPN has announces that its NordVPN app is now available directly on Apple TV. In NordVPN’s efforts to make online privacy easily…
Apple to spotlight wearables – Apple Vision Pro, AirPods, and Apple Watch – in 2024
Apple plans to take the focus off iPhone and instead shine its spotlight on wearables – Apple Vision Pro, AirPods, and Apple Watch – in 2024…
Four U.S. lawmakers think Apple blocking Beeper Mini’s hack is ‘potentially anticompetitive conduct’
A few days after the Beeper Mini app launched a way for users to send blue-bubble iMessages directly from their Android iPhone knockoffs…
Apple to pause U.S. sales of Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 2 over patent dispute
Apple on Monday said it would pause sales of its Series 9 and Ultra 2 smartwatches in the United States from this week, as it deals with…
Unwinding the Apple-Goldman Sachs partnership expected to be rocky
Four years after partnering on the Apple Card, Goldman Sachs faces a costly exit from a partnership that is seen by other lenders as too…
China’s iPhone ban accelerates across government and state-run companies
More Chinese agencies and state-backed companies across the country have asked their staff to not bring Apple iPhones and other foreign…
Power Mac users rely on Clipboard managers
We use — swear by, actually — a Clipboard manager probably hundreds of times daily when using our Macs. We’ll let you know which one…
