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Apple avoids job cuts by not over-hiring
One of the reasons why Apple is under less pressure than tech peers to slash jobs during the current economic slowdown is that hired…
Apple counts on well-heeled customers to ring up big iPhone 14 sales
Apple’s new iPhone 14 series reserves the best features for the high-end iPhoen 14 Pro and flagship iPhone 14 Pro Max which start at 1,000…
Wealthy customers, strong margins will help Apple weather rampant inflation, recession better than rivals
In May, the annual inflation rate in the U.S. was 8.6%, the highest level since 1981. Some other major markets for Apple sales are also…
Apple investors call for civil-rights audit
Apple has declared its commitment to racial and gender equity, but it is now facing a shareholder call for a civil-rights audit amid…
Apple’s App Store had gross sales of at least $64 billion last year
Apple’s App Store grossed more than $64 billion in 2020 while other data shows consumer spending on the store hit $72.3 billion…
Apple’s App Store generated more than double the revenue of Google’s Play Store in 2020
Apple’s App Store has once again captured the bulk of the revenue generated between the two major platforms, iOS and the derivative Android…
Apple Music continues to take share from Spotify
Apple’s ability to promote its own services like Apple Music, iCloud, and Apple Pay…
If you use one of these products, you’re probably wealthy
Some tastes are acquired…
Owning an iPhone is the most common sign of wealth
A new paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research aims to infer demographics based on…
Apple CEO Cook meets with members of the Congressional Black Caucus to discuss diversity
For members of the Congressional Black Caucus, who arrived in the Bay Area on Monday, the tech sector…
Black lawmakers will visit Silicon Valley next week to talk to Apple about diversity
A record number of black lawmakers will be visiting Silicon Valley next week to ask executives at Apple…
Apple’s App Store is destroying Google Play in services and subscriptions
Apple’s U.S. customers installed 45 new iPhone apps in 2017, a growth of 10 percent over last year…
Apple could gain 20% with a less expensive iPhone, says Trefis
Apple shares are currently trading around an all-time high figure of $180…
Apple utterly dominates the premium smartphone market in China with 85% share
According to preliminary data from the IDC Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker…
‘Google is at Apple’s mercy’ – the trouble in Alphabet’s earnings
es, the company’s name is Alphabet these days, but it might as well be mud…
Apple leads in Indian premium smartphone market share, capturing 47% share in Q417
In terms of best selling models, iPhone X was the leading model in the premium segment…
Apple App Store users spent nearly double that of Google Play users in Q417
When it comes to mobile operating systems, all users are simply not equal…
Apple only wants to put its stores where white people live or something
Like many Bronxites, borough president Rubén Díaz Jr. was disappointed when the Yankees lost to the Astros…
Apple’s VP of Inclusion and Diversity leaving at year’s end
Apple’s first-ever vice president of diversity and inclusion, Denise Young Smith…
Apple’s iOS continues to attract content apps first, despite smaller unit share
Developers of content-focused apps that run the gamut from the serious to the superficial have launched exclusively on iOS…
Apple diversity chief Denise Young Smith apologizes to staff for statements made at summit
Apple VP of Inclusion and Diversity Denise Young Smith on Friday issued an internal memo to apologize…
Apple’s first ever VP of diversity and inclusion says she focuses on everyone, not just minorities
Denise Young Smith is Silicon Valley’s most powerful black woman…
64% of Americans now own an Apple product, up from 50% in 2012
87 percent of American with incomes over $100,000 own an Apple product…
Fired Google engineer Damore says the company is hiring and promoting workers based on race or gender
I’m saying that people that go into tech are interested in ‘things’ versus ‘people’ generally…
Here’s why the tech industry doesn’t need more female software engineers
I feel quite strongly that people should stop trying to get women into coding and software engineering…
Apple’s new Vice President of Inclusion and Diversity will report directly to CEO Tim Cook
Apple’s head of Worldwide Human Resources Denise Young Smith will now run diversity programs…
Apple CEO Tim Cook: ‘U.S. will lose its leadership in technology’ unless more women are hired
Apple CEO Tim Cook says that society, including the tech community, is not moving fast enough on issues like equal rights and diversity…
Apple’s board has urged shareholders to reject proposal to tie executive compensation to racial diversity quotas
Apple shareholders will decide next week whether to force the tech giant to diversify its leadership…
Apple Inc. fights shareholders group demand for more diversity
Silicon Valley has a long way to go on diversity, but most tech companies would argue…
Single iPhone owners don’t want to date someone who settled for an Android phone
Americans are picky when it comes to dating, particularly those who have iPhones…
No, Apple’s iPhone 7’s not having the same issue as Samsung’s exploding, fire-causing phones
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 caused 94 known fires in the space of just a few weeks…
More than 1 million fools are still using Samsung’s potentially explosive Note 7
The Galaxy Note 7 has harmed people and caused tens, perhaps even hundreds of thousands of dollars…
Apple says it now pays women, men, whites and minorities equally in the U.S.
Apple says that it has achieved its goal of establishing equal pay for women and men…
Apple touts diversity of recent hires
Apple Inc. Wednesday reported small increases in the share of women and minorities working at the tech giant…
Apple inches toward workforce diversity
Apple’s diversity divide narrowed a smidgen over the past year, with its global workforce gaining ever so slightly…
Diversity report shows Apple’s U.S. workforce still mainly white and male
Apple’s U.S. workforce is a bit more diverse than it was a year ago, but still predominantly white and male…
Apple’s Board of Directors says a call for diversity is ‘unduly burdensome and not necessary’
Apple’s eight-member board is dominated by white men, with three exceptions…
Shareholder resolution looks to force Apple to put more ‘people of color’ in high-profile positions
Apple Inc. shareholders could make history next year by deciding whether the company should be forced to increase the number of non-white executives and directors…
Twitter hires Apple’s director of inclusion and diversity
Twitter Inc hired a former Apple Inc employee as its vice president of diversity and inclusion…
Apple leads Facebook, Intel, Cisco, Google on gender diversity among Bay Area companies
Gender diversity in the San Francisco Bay Area technology sector has improved over the last five years…
Why does Apple TV deserve to exist?
Linear TV has fallen by roughly 30% among the young (12-34) in the last five years…
