Major Apple assembler Foxconn’s COVID-hit Zhengzhou facility in China lifted its “closed-loop” COVID restrictons on Thursday…
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Apple dumps ill-conceived plan to scan users’ iCloud photos in renewed privacy push
Apple is said to have dumped its ill-conceieved plan to scan users’ photos stored in iCloud for child sexual abuse material, or CSAM…
Twitter said to hike Blue pricing to $11 for iPhone app users
Twitter plans to raise the pricing of its Twitter Blue subscription product to $11, from $7.99, if paid for through its iPhone app and to…
Apple brings end-to-end encryption to iCloud Backup, Photos, Notes, and more
With Advanced Data Protection for iCloud, which uses end-to-end encryption to provide Apple’s highest level of cloud data security…
Apple’s App Store now lets developers charge as much as $10,000 for an app
Apple on Tuesday said it is adding 700 new price points for apps in its App Store, starting as low as $0.29 up to $10,000 …
French environmentalists file complaint against Apple for wasteful repair practices
A French environmental activist group filed a complaint against Apple over practices it claims restrict possibilities to repair products with…
Major Apple supplier TSMC triples Arizona chip plant investment
Major Apple supplier TSMC on Tuesday said it would more than triple its planned investment at the Taiwanese chipmaker’s new Arizona plant…
Wedbush analyst Dan Ives: ‘The clock has struck midnight in China for Apple’
Apple and China have been tied at the hip for decades, but, despite documented human rights abuses and actual genocide, it took…
Apple announces biggest upgrade to App Store pricing, adding 700 new price points
Apple today announced the most comprehensive upgrade to pricing capabilities since the App Store first launched, providing developers with…
Apple TV+ lands 10 Critics Choice TV Award nominations
The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced today the TV category nominees for the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards. Apple landed ten…
MercadoLibre files complaints in Brazil and Mexico against Apple for ‘anti-competitive practices’
E-commerce giant MercadoLibre said on Monday it has filed complaints against Apple with antitrust regulators in Brazil and Mexico for…
Apple looks to diversify some iPad production from China to India
Apple is speaking with Indian officials about relocating some iPad manufacturing in the country as U.S.-Chinese relations sour and the CCP’s…
Elon Musk says Apple has ‘fully resumed’ advertising on Twitter
Elon Musk during a Twitter Spaces conversation on Saturday said that Apple has “fully resumed” advertising on Twitter, adding that Apple is…
Better late than never: Apple accelerates plans to move production out of China
In recent weeks, Apple has accelerated plans to shift some of its production outside China, long the dominant country in the company’s supply…
Apple CEO Cook dodges questions about China protests; Enes Kanter Freedom: ‘Shame on him’
Apple CEO Tim Cook is taking heat after refusing to answer questions from a Capitol Hill reporter on the protests in China. “Shame on him…”
China’s CCP caves on ‘Zero COVID’ nonsense after protests; softens tone on COVID severity
The Chinese Communist Party has caved and is now softening its stance regarding the severity of COVID-19 and has begun the process…
Coinbase says Apple blocked its last app release over NFTs in wallet
Coinbase said on Thursday customers using Apple’s iOS will not be able to send non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on the cryptocurrency…
Elon Musk says Apple-Twitter ‘misunderstanding’ is resolved
After highlighting issues with Apple’s ad spend and App Store practices, Twitter-owner Elon Musk now says the misunderstandings…
Piper Sandler cuts estimates for Apple’s December quarter over CCP ‘Zero COVID’ crackdowns
Piper Sandler analysts on Thursday cut their estimates on revenue and iPhone sales Apple’s December quarter (fiscal Q123), as the CCP…
Elon Musk meets with Apple CEO Tim Cook at Apple Park
Elon Musk said Wednesday he met with Apple CEO Tim Cook at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, just days after the new Twitter owner…
Apple and other stocks surge after U.S. Federal Reserve meeting
Tech stocks have been a bad bet for most of 2022, but on Wednesday afternoon, after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell confirmed…
Apple TV+ wins BAFTA Children & Young People Award wins for ‘El Deafo,’ ‘Wolfwalkers,’ ‘Lovely Little Farm,’ and ‘Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth’
Apple was recognized by the BAFTA Children & Young People Awards with wins for groundbreaking children’s content including the…
Analyst: Apple’s stock price won’t feel the full impact of China’s COVID production lockdowns
In China, the city of Zhengzhou – home to the world’s largest iPhone assembly factory – has lifted its quixotic “Zero COVID” lockdown…
iPhone assembler Foxconn dangles big bonuses to entice workers amid CCP’s ‘Zero COVID’ lockdowns
Apple’s main iPhone assembler Foxconn is offering big bonuses to entice workers back to its Zhengzhou, China factory after the CCP…
Cyber Monday sets new U.S. sales record; Apple Watch, iPhone, AirPods among the best-selling products
American consumers snapped up more Apple Watches, iPhones, AirPods, Pokemon cards, and TVs on Cyber Monday, pushing sales to…
Apple’s historic buybacks buoy stock amidst market slump
Apple buybacks exceed $550 billion over the past decade, far more than any other American company, and, amidst a broader market slump…
LBRY: Apple forced us to censor over 20 terms related to COVID-19
After Elon Musk revealed that Apple was significantly decreasing its advertising on Twitter, ostensibly due to Musk’s stance of free speech…
Elon Musk: Apple threatened to pull Twitter from App Store
In a series of tweets on Monday, Elon Musk accused Apple of threatening to block Twitter from its App Store and also said Apple had…
Elon Musk says Apple has mostly stopped advertising on Twitter
Multi-billionaire Elon Musk said in a tweet on Monday that Apple has mostly stopped advertising on Twitter…
Apple looks to land streaming rights for Dutch Eredivisie soccer league
Apple is focused on bringing exclusive sports tocApple TV+, and the latest is a bid for streaming rights for the Dutch Eredivisie soccer…
Are Apple and Elon Musk’s Twitter on a collision course?
New Twitter owner Elon Musk wants to increase the amount of money the company makes through subscriptions while opening up the site…
Apple said to be interested in buying Manchester United
Apple is reportedly interested in buying Manchester United for an estimated £5.8billion after the current owners decided to put the…
Apple partners with Epic Systems, the largest medical records system in the U.S.
Apple and Epic Systems, the largest medical records system in the U.S., and partnering on a MacOS-friendly version of Epic’s EHR…
Apple supplier hints iPhone 15 Pro models may get haptic buttons
Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro and the flagship iPhone 15 Pro Max are in line to get haptic buttons in 2023 which would…
Wedbush maintains Outperform rating and $200 price target on Apple
Wedbush Managing Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst Daniel Ives on Wednesday maintains an “Outperform” rating and $200 target…
UK investigates Apple’s and Google’s mobile browser dominance
The UK’s competition watchdog on Tuesday launched an investigation into the dominance of Apple’s Safari and Google’s Chrome…
Apple TV+ still the frontrunner for NFL Sunday Ticket; negotiations proceeding slowly
Apple TV+ is still the front-runner to land NFL Sunday Ticket, but negotiations are proceeding slowly enough that the announcement…
Italian court accepts Apple’s appeal against watchdog fine, rejects Google’s
An Italian administrative court on Friday accepted Apple’s appeal against a decision by Italy’s antitrust authority to fine the group, but…
Mighty Apple keeps the stock market from breaking
Despite inflation and recession, the stock market dipped again for a couple of days this week, but it didn’t break, thanks to Apple, which…
Apple CEO Cook writes to teen after Apple Watch saves his life following 150-ft. fall
Apple CEO Tim Cook responded this month to an India teen who fell 150-feet into a valley, braking both of his ankles. His Apple Watch saved…
Facebook’s profits depended on trampling it users’ privacy. Apple put a stop to that. Now what?
For years, Facebook-parent Meta Platform’s profits depended on trampling it users’ privacy, but Apple put a stop to that with its…
Here’s why Apple could outperform the markets in 2023
Apple’s recent record results are encouraging and the company’s consumer demographics suggest that it could be resilient, even…
