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Apple brings more services, including iCloud and Apple Music, to Microsoft platforms
Microsoft on Wednesday announced that it’s integrating Apple’s iCloud storage service with the Photos app in Windows 11. After…
Apple Music is now available on Xbox
The newly released Apple Music app on Microsoft’s Xbox One and Xbox Series consoles allows users listen to music while playing…
U.S. stock futures fall on growing worries of economic downturn
U.S. stock index futures fell on Thursday on worries of rampant U.S. inflation, recession, a global economic downturn from…
Had Microsoft not sold its $150 million in Apple stock, it’d be worth over $120 billion today
Nearly 20 years ago, Microsoft sold its Apple Stock for $550 million, leaving some $120 billion on the table…
Australia demands Apple, others share anti-CSAM steps, threatens fines
Australia sent s legal letter to Apple demanding they share their strategies for stamping out Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)…
Gene Munster: Apple’s health and wellness investments will have a big payoff
U.S. health and wellness accounts for 20% of the GDP. Loup Funds’ Gene Munster expects that over the next two decades, Apple, Amazon…
First round of Big Tech earnings lift stock futures ahead of Fed rate hike
U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday as better-than-feared quarterly reports from Big Tech companies Alphabet and Microsoft lifted…
Apple, other Big Tech earnings poised to determine the direction of the market
Apple, and other “Big Tech” names Amazon, Alphabet (Google), Meta (Facebook), and Microsoft will all report earnings this week in a crucial…
Metaverse Standards Forum includes Meta, Microsoft, others, but not Apple
Participants in the Metaverse Standards Forum include Facebook-parent Meta, Microsoft, and other tech firms, but Apple, so far, is not…
Apple’s and Google’s plans to nix passwords creates ecosystem lock-in risk
Apple, Google, and Microsoft today announced plans to expand support for a common passwordless sign-in standard created by…
Historic tech sell-off is a ‘generational buying opportunity’ for the right stocks, like Apple – Dan Ives
According to Wedbush Securities’ analyst Dan Ives, The tech-sell off is not a calamitous bubble bursting, it’s simply a “buying opportunity”…
Apple, Google, and Microsoft commit to expanded support for FIDO passwordless sign‑ins
To make the web more secure and usable for all, Apple, Google, and Microsoft plan to expand support for FIDO passwordless sign-in …
Apple, Microsoft remain top stock picks as tech turns into ‘have and have nots’ – analyst
Apple and Microsoft are still the top picks in the technology sector, Wedbush Securities analyst Daniel Ives says, as tech turns into…
Apple spent $6.5 million on lobbying Washington D.C. in 2021
Apple spent $6.5 million last year, pretty much in line with its lobbying outlay from 2020, despite an increasingly hostile climate in D.C…
Apple tells U.S. senators that tech bills will threaten privacy and security
Apple warned U.S. senators Tuesday that proposed bipartisan antitrust legislation aimed at curbing the power of big technology companies…
Apple CEO Tim Cook personally lobbying against the American Innovation and Choice Online Act
The lobbying effort by Big Tech companies, including Apple CEO Tim Cook, who is personally lobbying against the legislation, is picking up…
Microsoft hires key Apple engineer to design server chips
Microsoft has lured away veteran semiconductor designer Mike Filippo from Apple as it looks to expand its own server-chips efforts…
Internet Association shuttered as Big Tech splinters
Growing tensions between Apple, Amazon, Alphabet (Google), Meta (Facebook), and Microsoft, lie behind the death of the Internet Association…
Americans trust Google and Amazon more than Apple to handle their personal data
According to a Washington Post-Schar School poll conducted November 4-22, 2021, Americans trust Google and Amazon more than Apple…
Google parent company Alphabet hits $2 trillion market cap, joining Apple and Microsoft
Google parent company Alphabet briefly hit a market capitalization of $2 trillion on Monday, joining Apple and Microsoft at the $2+ billion…
Microsoft takes crown of world’s most valuable company from Apple
Apple is set to lose its crown as the world’s most valuable public company to Microsoft Corp if the iPhone maker’s shares continue…
Apple makes more from games than Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, and Activision combined
Apple is one of the world’s largest video game companies, making more from games than Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, and Activision combined…
Microsoft delays office reopening date indefinitely in America due to ‘COVID-19 uncertainty’
Microsoft on Thursday decided to push the dates for the full reopening of its offices in America indefinitely due to “COVID-19 uncertainty.”
Microsoft closes in on Apple in world’s most valuable company race
Microsoft helped to lift the Nasdaq higher. At this rate, Microsoft is closing in on Apple in the world’s most valuable company race…
Running Microsoft’s Windows 365 on your Apple iPad
Microsoft’s new cloud PC system, Windows 365, has officially launched. Windows 365 on an Apple iPad Pro runs smoothly via the cloud…
Microsoft announces Apple Silicon-compatible browser-based Windows 365
Windows 365 is naturally Apple Silicon-compatible, removing a concern for those who need to slum it with Windows on their superior Macs…
Amid Windows 11 confusion, there’s never been a better time to buy a Mac
It’s a bad time to buy a Windows PC amid the utter confusion coming from Microsoft as to what the final Windows 11 system requirements will…
Why has Microsoft been carved out of new U.S. antitrust bills?
Why has convicted monopoly abuser Microsoft avoided scrutiny while openly supporting actions against Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and…
Nasdaq closes at record high as Big Tech roars back
The Nasdaq ended at a record high on Tuesday, lifted by Apple, Amazon, and other top-shelf tech companies as investors shifted their focus…
Apple tests humans across skin tones using various measures to curb bias in products
For classifying skin tones, Apple said it tests on humans across skin tones using various measures, FST among them, at times…
Apple reclaims title of the world’s most valuable brand from Amazon
According to the Brand Finance Global 500 2021 Index, Apple has overtaken Amazon to become the world’s most valuable brand for…
Apple accuses Microsoft of using Epic Games as stalking horse in legal attack
Lawyers representing Apple suggested Epic Games, maker of Fortnite, was acting as a stalking horse for Microsoft and withholding evidence…
Microsoft directors decided Bill Gates needed to leave due to affair with employee
Microsoft board members decided that Bill Gates needed to step down from its board in 2020 as they investigated into a relationship with a…
Goldman Sachs: U.S. tax hikes could hammer Apple, other ‘Big Tech’ stocks
Big Tech has been one of the best investments of the past five years amid advances in technology, but proposed U.S. tax hikes could harm…
Bill Gates and Melinda Gates to divorce after 27 years
Bill Gates, co-founder and former CEO of Microsoft, famous for becoming the world’s richest man by creating an insecure upside-down fake Mac…
Big Tech had fantastic pandemics; here are 6 reasons why they’ll thrive even after
Big Tech – Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Facebook, and Microsoft – all performed better over the past pandemic year than anyone dreamed…
Wall Street slips as tech slide resumes, U.S. jobless claims rise
Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Thursday as investors continued to shift out of tech shares, while a rise in U.S. weekly jobless claims…
Google, Microsoft, and Qualcomm protest Nvidia’s acquisition of Arm Ltd.
Google, Microsoft, and Qualcomm are among companies protesting Nvidia $40 billion deal for Arm Ltd. and asking antitrust officials to…
Big Wall St. investors bought Apple, other tech stocks during GameStop retail frenzy
Deep-pocketed Wall St. investors pumped a record $4.2 billion into Apple and other big technology stocks last week, BofA’s flow data…
Apple ramps up iPhone, iPad, Mac production shift out of China
Apple is ramping up the production of iPhones, iPads, Macs and other products outside of China, in a sign that the Cupertino Colossus…
Microsoft partners with GM’s Cruise on self-driving electric cars
General Motor’s self-driving car subsidiary Cruise said on Tuesday it would partner with Microsoft to accelerate the commercialization…