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App Store ecosystem: Apple developers grow total billings and sales by 24 percent to $643 billion in 2020

Thursday, June 3, 2021 8:24 am3 Comments

Apple on Wednesday announced that the App Store ecosystem facilitated $643 billion in billings and sales during 2020, a 24 percent…

Apple job listing suggests it is preparing new ‘HomeOS’ operating system

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 5:35 pmWednesday, June 2, 20219 Comments

Apple is working on a new operating system known as “HomeOS,” a job listing seems to have revealed ahead of the company’s WWDC next week.…

Huawei touts new ‘HarmonyOS’ in attempt to overcome U.S. blacklisting

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 5:01 pm9 Comments

Huawei Technologies Co. unveiled long-awaited details of its HarmonyOS software, an operating system attempt targeting a central role in a…

Apple Watch users with heart issues get more medical procedures, but don’t overwhelm doctors with worried calls

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 3:33 pmWednesday, June 2, 20211 Comment

Apple Watch users with irregular heartbeats aren’t overwhelming doctors with worried calls, but they are more likely to get a heart proced…

Worth upgrading? 2017 vs. 2021 Apple TV 4K

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 2:54 pm5 Comments

Apple in April unveiled a new version of the 4K Apple TV with a few internal changes. Are those differences worth the upgrade cost?

European consumer group joins EU antitrust case against Apple

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 1:15 pmWednesday, June 2, 202110 Comments

On Wednesday, the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) lobby group on Wednesday backed the European Union’s antitrust case against Apple …

Signs of Apple Music Lossless, Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos content showing up for some users

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 12:05 pm2 Comments

With Apple Music Lossless streaming set to arrive sometime in June, some users are reporting signs now that content is arriving…

Apple renews critically acclaimed hit drama ‘The Mosquito Coast’ for season two

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 11:35 am1 Comment

Following its widely acclaimed global debut, Apple TV+ announced today that the gripping drama series, “The Mosquito Coast,” produced…

Analyst: ‘Apple has made a major strategic mistake not buying a Hollywood studio’

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 10:46 am24 Comments

Apple is seen by some Wall Street analysts as lacking multiple, regular breakout hits, leading some to argue for a Hollywood studio purchase…

Apple loses multiple top managers from self-driving vehicle project

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 9:47 am5 Comments

In a sign of attrition within “Project Titan,” Apple’s self-driving vehicle effort, Apple has lost multiple top managers of its team in…

Judge dismisses charges against Apple security chief in gun permit bribery case

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 8:59 am38 Comments

A judge in California on Tuesday dismissed bribery charges against Apple’s security chief, Thomas Moyer, in a gun permit case…

Apple TV app launches on Nvidia Shield with 4K, Dolby Atmos support

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 4:02 pmTuesday, June 1, 20214 Comments

Both the Apple TV app and Apple TV+ are now available on the Android TV-based Nvidia Shield streaming device…

iPhone 13 series said to feature massive increases in battery capacities

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 3:03 pmTuesday, June 1, 20214 Comments

Apple’s iPhone 13 series is expected to feature noticeably larger battery capacities this year, as power-hungry features such as ProMotion…

Apple updates iWork for macOS and iOS with new linking features and more

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 2:02 pmTuesday, June 1, 20213 Comments

Apple today updated its suite of iWork apps, including Pages, Keynotes, and Numbers for iOS and macOS, with new features for Schoolwork…

Apple to delay launch of Podcasts Subscriptions service until June

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 1:16 pm2 Comments

Apple in April unveiled Apple Podcasts Subscriptions, a global marketplace for listeners to discover premium subscriptions offered…

Opt out of Amazon Sidewalk to avoid potential security and privacy issues

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 12:58 pm4 Comments

If you’re in the U.S. and own Sidewalk-capable Amazon devices, you have one week to opt out of Amazon Sidewalk to avoid potential…

Coinbase Cards now work with Apple Pay

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 11:30 amTuesday, June 1, 2021No Comments

You can now use your Coinbase Card with Apple Pay to make it even easier to spend crypto at home and on the go. Starting this week…

Taiwan says working hard to get vaccines, COVID-19 infections fall

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 10:59 amTuesday, June 1, 202115 Comments

Taiwan is working hard to get the almost 20 million COVID-19 vaccines it has ordered as soon as possible even in the face of global shortages…

Apple makes progress in supply chain responsibility; releases 2021 progress report

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 10:02 amTuesday, June 1, 20214 Comments

Apple reported progress among its supply chain during a year dominated by a worldwide hodgepodge of responses to COVID-19 as it…

Apple plans to open more retail stores, even as online sales accelerate

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 9:15 amTuesday, June 1, 20219 Comments

Apple plans to add to its global retail store presence even as retail outlets in inner cities struggle with the shift to sales online…

Morgan Stanley: App Store growth recovery hints at Apple Q3 beat

Friday, May 28, 2021 5:05 pmFriday, May 28, 20214 Comments

Morgan Stanley’s Katy Huberty says that Apple’s App Store is trending ahead of forecasts in May, after a weaker-than-expected April…

watchOS 7.5 delivers Apple Card Family and Podcast subscription support

Friday, May 28, 2021 3:03 pmFriday, May 28, 20213 Comments

Following beta testing, watchOS 7.5 has been released. While performance improvement is the main focus, Apple Watch users can…

Apple’s 16-inch M1X MacBook Pro may be a painful upgrade for current 16-inch MBP users

Friday, May 28, 2021 2:04 pmFriday, May 28, 202128 Comments

We’re waiting impatiently for the M1X 16-inch MacBook Pro ever since the stunning performance and battery life of the 13-inch…

Procreate updated with better performance for M1 iPad Pro

Friday, May 28, 2021 2:02 pmFriday, May 28, 2021No Comments

Procreate, one of the most popular illustration apps available exclusively for iPhone and iPad, has now delivered support for the M1 iPad Pro …

Facebook ends ban on posts claiming COVID-19 is man-made

Friday, May 28, 2021 12:10 pmFriday, May 28, 202162 Comments

Facebook, the ad-tracking behemoth has, with egg on its collective face, ended its ban on posts that say COVID-19 is potentially man-made …

Key U.S. inflation gauge rises 3.1% year over year, higher than expected

Friday, May 28, 2021 11:30 am6 Comments

The core personal consumption expenditures price index increased 3.1% in April year-over-year. The Fed considers it the best inflation gauge…

Analyst downgrades Apple to ‘Sell’

Friday, May 28, 2021 10:44 amFriday, May 28, 202111 Comments

New Street Research analyst Pierre Ferragu has placed a “Sell” rating on Apple, the world’s most valuable company…

Apple reportedly developing device that combines HomePod + Apple TV

Friday, May 28, 2021 10:03 am5 Comments

Apple is reportedly testing prototypes that combines the HomePod and Apple TV into a single product (HomePod TV?). The company is also…

Apple plans all-new AirPods this year, new AirPods Pro in 2022

Friday, May 28, 2021 9:32 am2 Comments

Apple is prepping a redesign of its entry-level AirPods to be released this year and a second generation of the wildly-popular AirPods Pro…

Vietnam COVID-19 outbreak threatens to disrupt tech supply chain

Friday, May 28, 2021 9:13 am22 Comments

A rapidly spreading COVID-19 outbreak has left factories operating below capacity in Vietnam’s industrial northern provinces, where…

Apple now prompts users to unpair Apple Watch Series 3 before updating

Thursday, May 27, 2021 7:59 pm5 Comments

Apple has changed iOS 14.6 to automatically prompt Apple Watch Series 3 users to restore their Watches before updating…

Third-party app stores for iPhone and iPad would harm users

Thursday, May 27, 2021 5:01 pmThursday, May 27, 202135 Comments

Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple should be the only company to sell apps on the iPhone, saying that allowing third-party app stores would…

PlayStation franchise games could come to Apple iPhones and iPads by early next year

Thursday, May 27, 2021 3:39 pm3 Comments

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) president and CEO Jim Ryan said the company intends to bring some of its iconic PlayStation IP to…

Apple debuts new trailer for Apple TV+ ‘Physical’ starring Rose Byrne

Thursday, May 27, 2021 2:02 pmThursday, May 27, 20212 Comments

Apple has debuted a new trailer for “Physical,” a new dramedy from creator Annie Weisman starring Rose Byrne, set to premiere on June 18th…

What could Apple announce at WWDC 2021?

Thursday, May 27, 2021 1:05 pm5 Comments

Believe it or not, we’re less than two weeks away from the kickoff of Apple’s 2021 Worldwide Developers Conference. WWDC 2021 will be…

All new ‘iPhone 13’ models said to feature sensor-shift OIS

Thursday, May 27, 2021 11:20 amThursday, May 27, 202115 Comments

All new iPhone 13 models will feature sensor-shift OIS (optical image stabilization), not just the flagship Pro Max model…

LeBron James wears Apple’s new unreleased Beats Studio Buds on Instagram

Thursday, May 27, 2021 10:29 am11 Comments

Los Angeles Lakers player LeBron James posted some photos earlier today on his Instagram account in which he’s wearing Beats Studio Buds …

IDC: Apple is the clear leader in the worldwide wearables market

Thursday, May 27, 2021 10:09 am1 Comment

Apple is the clear leader in the worldwide wearables market. According to new data from the International Data Corporation…

AliveCor antitrust lawsuit claims Apple monopolizes Apple Watch heart-rate technology

Thursday, May 27, 2021 9:12 am4 Comments

A small Silicon Valley company, AliveCor, has filed an antitrust lawsuit accusing Apple of cornering the market for heart-rate monitoring…

Amazon’s Bezos says retail is much more competitive than the smartphone market

Thursday, May 27, 2021 8:18 amThursday, May 27, 20212 Comments

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said the retail industry is far more competitive than the smartphone operating system market, an obvious reference to…

See the dramatic improvement mini-LED delivers to the M1 iPad Pro’s Liquid Retina XDR

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 4:51 pm3 Comments

While the addition of the M1 chip delivers an unmatched leap in performance, the 12.9-inch iPad Pro features a new mini-LED Liquid Retina XDR

Bloomberg: Apple AirTag in a chic Hermès leather holster, is a major leap forward

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 3:03 pmWednesday, May 26, 202110 Comments

Apple in April introduced AirTag, which Bloomberg calls “a major leap forward,” is a small and elegantly designed accessory that helps keep…

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