After ChatGPT debuted in late 2022, Apple struck an agreement with stock image provider Shutterstock to use hundreds of millions of images…
Apple Silicon supplier TSMC wins $6.6 billion U.S. subsidy for Arizona chip production
Apple Silicon supplier TSMC has been awarded a $6.6 billion U.S. subsidy and up to $5 billion in low-cost government loans for Arizona chip…
Apple Watch chief Kevin Lynch moved into company’s AI group
Apple has recently moved Apple Watch project head Kevin Lynch into, and nearly atop, the company’s AI group…
Apple launches new Apple Developer channel on YouTube
Apple this week shared an introductory video for its new Apple Developer channel on YouTube, where developers will be able to watch…
Key analyst says Apple making personal robots would be a ‘horror show’
Apple is reportedly exploring the development of personal robots. Such a push into home robotics would be a “horror show.,” according to…
Apple’s ‘Argylle’ flop premieres globally on Apple TV+ on April 12th
Apple Original Films announced today that the widely panned Matthew Vaughn action-comedy romance feature film flop “Argylle” will…
Apple assembler Foxconn posts 9% drop in first-quarter revenue
Major Apple assembler Foxconn recorded first-quarter revenue of 1.32 trillion New Taiwan dollars ($41.2 billion), 9.6% lower year over year…
Tesla enlists Apple to prove driver in deadly crash was playing a game on his iPhone
Tesla is relying on technical support from Apple as it seeks to prove that a Model X driver who worked for Apple was playing a video game…
Apple to axe more than 600 employees in California
Apple intends to axe more than 600 employees in California, weeks after pulling the plug its ill-fated electric car and smartwatch display…
Colin Farrell embodies film noir detective in new Apple TV+ series ‘Sugar’
Apple TV+ in March unveiled the trailer for its new Colin Farrell-led drama “Sugar,” which will make its global debut with the first two…
Switching from an iPhone to an Android phone doesn’t last long
Brian X. Chen switched from an iPhone to an Android phone last week to see how things would go. By Day 6 he was back to his trusty iPhone…
Apple CEO Cook sells 196,410 AAPL shares at $169.33
According to a recent SEC filing, Apple CEO Tim Cook sold 196,410 shares of Apple (AAPL) on April 2, 2024 at the share price of $169.33…
Disney+ and Hulu to crack down on password sharing
Disney+ and Hulu plan to follow Netflix’s lead by cracking down on password sharing starting in June with a wide rollout by September…
Apple Silicon supplier TSMC resumes work at production sites after earthquake pause
Apple Silicon supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) resumed work at its construction sites in the earthquake-hit country…
Apple releases first public betas of macOS 14.5, iOS 17.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.2, and more
Apple on Thursday released the first public betas of macOS Sonoma 14.5, iOS 17.5, tvOS 17.5, visionOS 1.1, watchOS 10.5, and HomePod 17.5…
Apple shareholders worry about ‘lack of innovation’
Apple shares are underperforming the market so far this year as shareholders’ concern mounts over the company’s lack of innovation…
Apple’s Shortcuts app just might be your most useful app
Apple’s Shortcuts app for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS just might be the most useful app on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch…
Niantic brings 8th Wall Metaversal Deployment support to Apple Vision Pro
Niantic announced this week that it’s rolling out support for its 8th Wall Metaversal Deployment to the Apple Vision Pro spatial computer…
Russian antitrust agency wants Apple to explain why Russian users have limited access to banking and payment services
Russia’s antitrust agency on Thursday said it had written to Apple asking the company to explain why users of Apple devices in Russia…
Apple’s App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV+ other services back online after outage
Apple says its App Store, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, and Apple TV+ re working again on iOS and MacOS devices after a widespread…
Apple explores personal robots after pulling plug on ‘Apple Car’
Tim Cook’s Apple is investigating a push into personal robots, a field with the potential to become one of the company’s ever-shifting…
Money-losing Spotify to jack up prices in several key markets for the second time in a year
Spotify plans to jack up the price of its service in several key markets for the second time in a year, at it attempts to reach profitability…
Apple’s new M3 MacBook Air models are better than ever – The Verge
Apple on last month announced the new MacBook Air with the powerful M3 chip, taking its incredible combination of power-efficient…
Apple’s new Spatial Personas for Vision Pro are ‘so much better!’
Love visionOS, but hate having to wear a pair of heavy ski goggles to access it? You may be in luck as Apple is rumored to be giving iOS 18 …
iOS 17.5 to debut new anti-stalking features, allow users to disable unwanted tracking accessories
It looks like Apple is planning to launch these new anti-stalking features with iOS 17.5 for iPhone. The new operating system will include…
41% of Apple users subscribe to Apple Music vs. 30% to Spotify
In streaming music among Apple device users, Apple Music leads both Spotify and Pandora. 41% of Apple customers report using Apple Music…
Apple releases AirPods Max firmware 6.0
Apple on Tuesday released new AirPods Max firmware (version 6.0), which featured the build number 6A325. This is up from 6A324 which…
Apple TV+ debuts trailer for ‘The Big Door Prize’ season two, returning April 24th
Apple TV+ on Wednesday unveiled the trailer for the second season of “The Big Door Prize,” the critically acclaimed character-driven comedy…
Taiwan earthquake to hit some chip output, cause Asia supply chain disruptions
Taiwan’s biggest earthquake since 1999 is likely to cause some disruption across Asia’s semiconductor supply chain, analysts say…
Apple’s iOS 17.5 expected to deliver some significant changes
Apple has not yet seeded developers with the first beta of iOS 17.5, but two changes are already expected with the upcoming software update…
Apple shareholders look for positive signs after worst quarter relative to S&P since 2013
With Apple’s stock coming off its worst quarterly performance relative to the S&P 500 Index in over a decade, AAPL investors are looking for…
Key Safari designer leaves Apple to join ‘The Browser Company’
One of Apple’s lead designers for Safari has departed the company to join The Browser Company. The news was announced today…
Apple TV+ adds another two dozen ‘Great Movies’
At the beginning of March, Apple TV+ delivered more than 50 “Great Movies” to U.S. subscribers for a limited time: half lasted through the…
watchOS 11 expected to run on Apple Watch Series 5 and later
Apple’s forthcoming smartwatch operating system, watchOS 11, is expected to run on Apple Watch Series 5 and later…
Jon Stewart claims Apple didn’t want him to talk to FTC’s Lina Khan or about A.I.
Jon Stewart is claiming that Apple ‘wouldn’t let us do’ an anti-A.I. segment and ‘asked us not’ to Have Federal Trade Commission chair…
Apple releases Pages, Keynote, and Numbers updates for Mac, iPad, and iPhone
Apple on Tuesday updated its Work apps: Pages, Keynote, and Numbers for the Mac, iPad, and iPhone. The new versions…
Apple releases Spatial Personas betas for visionOS 1.1
Apple has released Spatial Personas within the Personas beta for all Vision Pro users running visionOS 1.1…
Apple TV+ unveils trailer for ‘Jane’ season two ahead of April 19th premiere
Apple TV+ on Tuesday revealed the trailer for the second season of its Emmy Award-winning “Jane” series for kids and families. “Jane” is…
Amid historic inflation, Fed likely to keep interest rates higher until corporate profit margins crack
Rising corporate profit has accounted for almost half the spike in euro zone inflation since the start of 2022, according to the IMF…
Apple’s high-yield savings APY decreases from 4.5% to 4.4% on April 3rd
Apple Card customers taking advantage of the high-yield Apple Savings account will see their APY decrease for the first time from 4.5% to…
Apple, other major tech firms again lose lawsuit challenging US patent-review policy
Apple and other major tech companies have failed to convince a California federal court that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office unlawfully…
Apple AirTag 4-pack hits lowest price ever at Amazon
The popular 4-pack of Apple AirTag item trackers is currently selling for its lowest price ever: $74.99, or 24% off its $99 list price…