Apple’s bet on China looks increasingly risky, especially amid the country’s lockdowns in a quixotic quest for “Zero-COVID.”
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Apple makes Navalny app available once again in App Store in Russia
Apple has resumed allowing users in Russia to download an app run by supporters of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny after criticism that…
Tim Cook to give keynote speech at IAPP’s Global Privacy Summit
IAPP, the largest and most comprehensive global information privacy community and resource, announced Tuesday that Apple CEO Tim Cook will…
Apple employees say they’ll quit over return-to-office policy
Apple’s return-to-office policy is far stricter than other big tech companies — and some employees say they plan to quit in protest…
Apple to report Q222 earnings results on April 28th
Apple will report second fiscal quarter 2022 (Q222) earnings results after market close – right around 1:30 p.m. PDT / 4:30 p.m. EDT – on…
Accused stalker of Apple CEO Tim Cook agrees to stay away from him
Under an agreement approved Tuesday, a 45-year-old woman accused of harassing Apple CEO Tim Cook with pleas for sex and other crude…
Apple CEO Tim Cook ‘deeply concerned’ over LGBTQ+ law
Apple CEO Tim Cook raised concern on Thursday over LGBTQ laws in the United States, mainly Florida’s “Parental Rights in Education” bill…
Elon Musk: Starlink will not censor Russian news outlets
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk tweeted early Saturday morning that Starlink has been told by some governments to block Russian news…
Apple shareholders defy company and approve third-party civil-rights audits
In a rare instance of investors defying Apple, shareholders approved an outside proposal requiring audits of Apple’s civil-rights impact…
Apple shareholders approve CEO Cook’s annual compensation, third-party civil rights audit
Apple shareholders approved Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook’s annual compensation in a virtual meeting on Friday, and…
Apple got tough on Russia, but what about China?
Apple and multiple other U.S. companies have or are in the process of severing ties with Russia amid its invasion of Ukraine, but the same…
Read: Apple CEO Tim Cook’s email to staff about halting sales in Russia
After Apple’s announcement that it will stop sales in Russia due to the country’s invasion of Ukraine, CEO Tim Cook sent the following email…
World’s largest sovereign wealth fund to vote against Apple CEO Tim Cook’s pay package
Later this week at Apple’s annual meeting of shareholders, Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, plans to vote against Apple…
Institutional Shareholder Services urges Apple shareholders to vote against CEO Tim Cook’s bonus
Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) is urging Apple investors to vote against Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook’s …
Judge certifies class action lawsuit against Apple over alleged misleading statements by CEO Tim Cook
An English council is suing Apple for allegedly concealing weak iPhone demand and has now won a legal breakthrough after a judge certified…
U.S. inflation rockets 7.5% in January, hits 40-year high
U.S. inflation surged more than expected in January, notching another four-decade high as rapid price gains wiped out the benefits…
New book: ‘After Steve: How Apple Became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul’
From The Wall Street Journal’s Tripp Mickle,”After Steve: How Apple Became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul” tells the untold story…
The sneaky way COVID-19 helped Apple
Obviously, due to the various and sundry COVID-19 responses around the world, rational and irrational, more people worked from home…
Apple CEO Tim Cook: ‘Everybody’s seeing inflationary pressure’
Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company – and everyone else – is seeing inflationary pressure in an interview with CNBC’s Julia Boorstin…
MacDailyNews presents live notes from Apple’s Q122 conference call
MacDailyNews presents live notes from Apple’s Q122 Conference Call with analysts starting at 5pm ET / 2pm PT today, January 27, 2022…
Apple granted restraining order against alleged armed Tim Cook stalker
Apple has been granted a restraining order against a Virginia woman it said has been stalking Apple CEO Tim Cook for more than a year…
Apple CEO Tim Cook lobbied U.S. Senator Ted Cruz for 40 minutes about antitrust bills
Apple CEO Tim Cook lobbied U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) for 40 minutes on Wednesday about antitrust legislation to be debated…
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…
Apple honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Apple is honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the company website’s homepage with the following quote: I believe that we can transform…
Apple’s AR/VR headset may be delayed until 2023 amid overheating, other issues
Apple may be forced to delay the debut of its mixed-reality AR/VR headset by at least a few months, potentially delaying its first major new…
Apple’s Tim Cook paid over 1,400 times the average worker in 2021
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s pay in 2021 was 1,447 times that of the average employee at the tech giant, a filing with the U.S. CEO on Thursday…
Apple to report holiday quarter (Q122) results on January 27th
Apple will report its holiday quarter (fiscal Q122) results on Thursday, January 27, 2022 after market close…
Apple shifted business to Chinese suppliers to curry favor with the Chinese Communist Party
Apple’s increased its reliance on Chinese partners, both as a way of cutting costs as well as to curry favor with the Chinese Communist Party
Apple closes retail stores to indoor traffic in New York City over COVID fears
Apple has closed its stores in New York City (Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Staten Island) to indoor traffic over fears of COVID…
Apple closes eight retail stores in U.S. and Canada over COVID fears
Apple has temporarily shuttered at least eight retail stores over the past few days over COVID-19 fears and reinstated its mask mandate…
Luxshare builds massive iPhone factory in China to challenge Foxconn and Pegatron
Luxshare Precision Industry is building a massive manufacturing complex in eastern China as it aims — with Apple’s blessing — to break…
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…
China ordered Amazon to delete reviews of Xi Jinping’s book
Amazon was marketing a collection of Chinese Communist Party President Xi Jinping’s speeches and writings on its Chinese website…
Apple indefinitely delays return of employees to corporate offices over COVID fears
Apple is indefinitely delaying the return of employees to corporate offices from February 1 to a “date yet to be determined” due to COVID…
Apple’s backdoor surveillance scheme remains delayed, not canceled
Apple updated its “child safety” webpage to remove all references to the controversial backdoor surveillance scheme, ostensibly…
Apple may have terminated its backdoor surveillance scheme; removes all mentions from website
Apple may have quietly terminated its controversial backdoor surveillance scheme which would have scanned users’ photo libraries, ostensibly…
Joel Podolny, longtime dean of Apple University, leaves for startup
Joel Podolny, the longtime dean of Apple University, the company’s in-house management training school, left Apple to join a startup…
Apple CEO Tim Cook signed secret $275+ billion deal with China in 2016
Apple CEO Tim Cook signed a secret $275+ billion deal with China, promising that Apple would help to develop China’s economic…
Elon Musk mocks ‘silly Apple Cloth’ with Tesla’s new $50 Cyberwhistle
Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted a promo for the new “Cyberwhistle” on Tuesday, inviting his Twitter followers to “blow the whistle on Tesla.”
Cathie Wood says Apple should’ve bought Tesla, but ‘we’re happy they didn’t’
Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood told CNBC on Wednesday that Apple should’ve bought Tesla and would’ve owned the electric vehicle market…
Apple postpones its full office reopening until March 2022
15 days to slow the spread has morphed into two years and counting. Apple is once again postponing its full office reopening until…
