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iPhone users don’t care about sideloading apps
Apple CEO Tim Cook this week said that iPhone users don’t care about sideloading. If you want to sideload apps on a phone, settle for Android…
Apple CEO Tim Cook says he owns cryptocurrency and he’s been ‘interested in it for a while’
On Tuesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook said he personally owns cryptocurrency. He said that he had been interested in cryptocurrency for awhile…
Apple VP Federighi delivers hypocritical speech on dangers of sideloading apps
Apple software chief Craig Federighi delivered a dramatic speech about what might happen if Apple has to allow iPhone users to sideload apps…
MacDailyNews presents live notes from Apple’s Q421 conference call
MacDailyNews presents live notes from Apple’s Q321 Conference Call with analysts starting at 5pm EDT / 2pm PDT today, October 28, 2021…
Apple CEO Tim Cook to meet with EU competition chief Vestager in New York City
Apple CEO Tim Cook is in New York City on Friday for a meeting with Margrethe Vestager, the European Commissioner for Competition…
Apple CEO Tim Cook receives 2.5 million Apple shares
Apple CEO Tim Cook has received 2.55 million Apple shares as part of a new compensation package that runs through 2026…
Apple apologizes to security researcher who found multiple iOS 15 zero-day flaws
On Thursday, a security researcher frustrated with Apple’s Security Bounty program revealed three zero-days. Apple has now apologized to…
Apple CEO Tim Cook buys $10.1 million home in Southern California
Apple CEO Tim Cook paid $10.1 million for a home in La Quinta’s celebrity-infested Madison Club. Guard-gated Madison Club has become…
Three iOS zero-day vulnerabilities revealed by researcher frustrated with Apple’s bug bounty program
On Thursday, a security researcher frustrated with Apple’s Security Bounty program revealed three zero-day vulnerabilities in Apple’s iOS …
In leaked memo to staff, Tim Cook says Apple is cracking down on leakers
Yet again, Apple is doubling-down on stopping leaks and punishing employees who leak, according to an email from Apple CEO Tim Cook to…
Apple CEO Tim Cook faces significant employee unrest
Apple, known among its Silicon Valley peers for a secretive corporate culture in which workers are expected to be in lock step with…
Apple and Google pull Alexei Navalny app in Russia; opposition activists accuse Big Tech of caving to censorship
Opposition activists in Russia accused Apple and Google of caving in to Kremlin pressure on Friday after they removed an anti-government…
Apple CEO Tim Cook named to TIME’s list of ‘100 Most Influential People of 2021’
Apple CEO Tim Cook is one of the 100 Most Influential People of 2021 according to TIME’s newly published rankings…
U.S. National Labor Relations Board probes two complaints from Apple employees
Amid a wave of Apple worker activism at a company known for its secretive culture, the U.S. National Labor Relations Board is investigating…
After Apple installs iPhone backdoor, Android owners less likely to switch, says survey
After Apple inexplicably threw away iPhone’s privacy advantage by uninstalling a backdoor into iPhone, fewer Android users are considering…
Report: Apple CEO Tim Cook wants to release ‘one more major new product category’ before stepping down
Apple CEO Tim Cook, who turns 61 in November, is likely to remain Apple’s CEO into 2025 since that’s when 1 million shares designed to keep…
Apple to donate to Hurricane Ida relief and recovery efforts
According to a tweet from Apple CEO Tim Cook, Apple will be donating to Hurricane Ida relief and recovery efforts on the ground after…
#AppleToo has amassed nearly 500 stories of Apple workplace issues
A group of Apple employees organizing themselves under the #AppleToo moniker says they’ve has collected almost 500 stories from…
Apple CEO Tim Cook to get $750 million payout this week
Apple CEO Tim Cook will this week collect the 10th and final tranche of the pay deal, worth some $750 million, that he received a decade ago…
Apple stock loses ‘wow factor’ without Steve Jobs
It’s been exactly 10 years since Steve Jobs resigned as Apple’s CEO. And Apple stock definitely lost much of its wow factor in the S&P 500…
Hank Azaria to play Apple CEO Tim Cook in Showtime ‘Super Pumped’ series
Hank Azaria has joined the cast of the Showtime series “Super Pumped,” which details the rise of Uber, to play Apple CEO Tim Cook …
If Apple no longer protects user privacy, why buy an iPhone or an iPad?
Apple has long made privacy central to its marketing pitch for iPhones and iPads, but with the looming installation of a backdoor to scan…
Nearly 100 civil rights groups worldwide call on Apple to abandon CSAM iPhone surveillance
Nearly 100 civil rights groups worldwide have signed an open letter objecting to Apple’s plan to institute iPhone surveillance capabilities…
Apple extends list of terms censored in China to Hong Kong and Taiwan
The researchers found that part of Apple’s mainland China political censorship bleeds into both Hong Kong and Taiwan. Much of this censorship…
EFF petition lets users speak out against Apple’s mass surveillance plans
If you’re concerned about Apple’s recent announcement that the next iOS will install a mass surveillance backdoor into every iPhone…
Apple warns retail and online employees to be ready for iPhone backdoor questions
Apple has warned retail and online sales staff to be ready to field questions from consumers about the activation of an iPhone backdoor…
Apple’s ill-considered iPhone backdoor has employees speaking out internally
The backlash over Apple’s ill-considered move to activate an iPhone backdoor ostensibly to scan U.S. customers’ phones and computers…
Open letter against Apple’s privacy-invasive content scanning tech gathers thousands of signatures
An open letter dated August 6, 2021 that’s against Apple’s privacy-invasive content scanning technology in which security & privacy experts…
Privacy, Schmivacy. Apple installs backdoors to iPhones
Apple has announced its plans to bring changes to its operating systems that sound like a massive privacy nightmare to security researchers…
Center for Democracy & Technology: Apple’s backdoor scanning of Photos and Messages threaten users’ security and privacy
The reception to Apple’s backdoor scanning of Photos and Messages is clearly not the welcoming one for which Apple execs may have naively…
EFF: Apple’s photos scanning backdoor is a shocking privacy and security about-face
The EFF says: “Apple is planning to build a backdoor into its data storage system and its messaging system.”
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s compensation doubled in 2020; 8th highest paid U.S. executive
On Bloomberg’s list of Highest Paid CEOs and Executives in 2020, Apple CEO Tim Cook ranks 8th, realizing $265,043,550 in 2020…
Elon Musk denies demanding to become Apple CEO; says Apple’s App Store fees are a ‘de facto global tax on the internet’
Tesla founder Elon Musk took to Twitter today to deny claims that he’d once asked to be the CEO of Apple. A new book claims that Apple CEO…
Apple had yet another astonishing quarter, but its share price is drifting lower
It’s another astonishing quarter in a string of them, but Apple’s share price is nonetheless drifting lower in trading on Wednesday…
Apple mitigates chip shortage with focus on profitable products
The global chip shortage has disrupted major automotive factories, but pushed Apple and other tech firms to become more flexible by…
MacDailyNews presents live notes from Apple’s Q321 conference call
MacDailyNews presents live notes from Apple’s Q321 Conference Call with analysts starting at 5pm EDT / 2pm PDT today, July 27, 2021…
Man sends AirTag to Tim Cook and Apple returns it along with letter (video)
A YouTube user decided to send three Apple AirTags to different places and try to track them through their travels. Apple CEO Tim Cook …
Apple postpones office return by at least a month over COVID-19 concern
Apple is postponing its deadline to return to the office by at least a month – to October at the earliest – citing a resurgence of COVID-19 …
Apple donates to flood relief efforts in Western Europe
Apple will donate to flood relief efforts in Western Europe, where torrential rains have ravaged Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and…
Apple employees threaten to quit over remote work request denials
As the lockdowns and restrictions due to the response to COVID-19 recede, Apple wants its employees to return to work in person. However…
Apple celebrates season two premiere of global hit comedy ‘Ted Lasso’
Ahead of the highly anticipated season two premiere of “Ted Lasso,” which recently made history as the most Emmy Award-nominated comedy…
