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Apple to participate in Trump admin’s U.S. Tech Force to modernize government technology

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 10:04 amNo Comments

The Trump administration has launched the U.S. Tech Force, a White House-backed program in which Apple will participate…

Twitter, Uber, and other firms are giving their engineers M1 Max MacBook Pros

Monday, November 8, 2021 12:45 pmMonday, November 8, 20211 Comment

Twitter, Uber, and many other tech companies are upgrading their engineers’ Macs with the incredibly powerful M1 Max MacBook Pro with 64 GB…

Hank Azaria to play Apple CEO Tim Cook in Showtime ‘Super Pumped’ series

Thursday, August 19, 2021 5:00 pmThursday, August 19, 20217 Comments

Hank Azaria has joined the cast of the Showtime series “Super Pumped,” which details the rise of Uber, to play Apple CEO Tim Cook …

Twitter hacker who targeted Apple, Elon Musk, others gets three years in prison

Tuesday, March 16, 2021 4:53 pm4 Comments

The Tampa Bay teenage hacker who took control of several well-known Twitter accounts — Apple, Elon Musk, Kanye West, Bill Gates…

Survey of H-1B visa holders at Apple, other tech companies reveals complicated picture

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 1:36 pm5 Comments

OneZero conducted a 10,000-person survey in an attempt to shed light on the experiences of H-1B holders at Apple and other large tech companies…

Former Google engineer at center of Waymo-Uber case charged with stealing trade secrets

Tuesday, August 27, 2019 4:30 pm5 Comments

Anthony Levandowski, the former Google engineer and serial entrepreneur who was at the center of a trade secrets lawsuit between Uber and Waymo…

Mastercard: Apple Card delivers unique ‘enhanced security’ users will never see

Tuesday, August 20, 2019 4:27 pmTuesday, August 20, 2019No Comments

The president of Mastercard’s North American operations says Apple’s new no-number, “digital first” credit card is bringing enhanced security to users…

On its official launch day, Apple is already improving Apple Card

Tuesday, August 20, 2019 1:03 pmTuesday, August 20, 201923 Comments

Apple Card. It just keeps getting better and better…

G20 agrees deadline for global tax crackdown on tech giants like Apple

Monday, June 10, 2019 9:29 amMonday, June 10, 20199 Comments

The G20 has set a deadline for a two-prong tax crackdown on tech giants, which could hit companies like Apple…

ODI advises UK to force Google, Apple and Uber to share mapping data

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 10:55 amTuesday, November 20, 201811 Comments

The UK government should force Google, Apple, Uber and others to share their mapping data…

California’s data privacy law highlights growing frustration with tech industry

Tuesday, July 17, 2018 3:45 pm12 Comments

Driven by everything from the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandals…

California lawmakers approve data-privacy bill despite opposition from Google, Facebook, advertisers

Friday, June 29, 2018 10:00 amFriday, June 29, 201812 Comments

California Governor Jerry Brown on Thursday signed data privacy legislation aimed at giving consumers more control…

Bozoma Saint John officially leaves Apple Music for Uber

Tuesday, June 6, 2017 5:00 pmTuesday, June 6, 20176 Comments

Uber announced Tuesday that Bozoma Saint John has joined the company as its new…

Uber secretly tracked iPhones even after its app had been deleted; Apple CEO Tim Cook wasn’t happy

Monday, April 24, 2017 10:03 amMonday, April 24, 201724 Comments

Travis Kalanick, the chief executive of Uber, visited Apple’s headquarters in early 2015…

Tim Cook pens profile honoring Didi Chuxing president Jean Liu for TIME’s ‘100 Most Influential People’ list

Thursday, April 20, 2017 4:25 pmThursday, April 20, 20178 Comments

Last year, Apple made an unusual move…

The new age of Ayn Rand: How she won over President Trump and Silicon Valley

Tuesday, April 11, 2017 10:37 am126 Comments

As they plough through their GCSE revision, UK students planning to take politics A-level…

Apple CEO Tim Cook: ‘U.S. will lose its leadership in technology’ unless more women are hired

Friday, April 7, 2017 4:05 pmFriday, April 7, 2017119 Comments

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

Monday, February 27, 2017 2:00 pm46 Comments

Apple shareholders will decide next week whether to force the tech giant to diversify its leadership…

Fast Company World’s Most Innovative Companies 2017: Apple #4

Monday, February 13, 2017 1:01 pm16 Comments

Apple’s approach to the hardware and software engineering that creates its experiences has never been more ambitious…

Apple held potential acquisition talks with Lyft, sources say

Saturday, August 20, 2016 3:00 pmSaturday, August 20, 20165 Comments

It is not an easy thing to be an independent ride-hailing company these days…

Apple’s funding of Didi Chuxing aided in Uber’s China capitulation

Wednesday, August 3, 2016 3:28 pmWednesday, August 3, 2016No Comments

Apple Inc’s $1 billion investment in car-hailing app Didi Chuxing in May helped accelerate Uber’s decision…

Need someone to pick up your dog’s poop? There’s an app for that

Saturday, July 23, 2016 8:48 pm18 Comments

What do you get when you combine a population too busy to look up from its smartphone…

Why Apple’s $1 billion investment in Didi Chuxing is so weird

Friday, June 3, 2016 5:35 pmWednesday, August 3, 201631 Comments

When Apple announced recently that it had invested $1 billion in Chinese ride-sharing giant Didi Chuxing…

Apple, GM rush into ride-hailing but more millennials buy cars

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 5:32 pmWednesday, May 25, 20167 Comments

Despite Apple, General Motors and Toyota Motor rushing to invest in ride-hailing services…

Apple’s new love affair with India leaves China sweating

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 9:57 amWednesday, May 25, 20168 Comments

Apple CEO Tim Cook’s surprise first trip to India last week may be firmly in the history books, but…

In meeting with Apple CEO Cook, Chinese regulator stresses security

Thursday, May 19, 2016 8:55 amThursday, May 19, 20166 Comments

The head of China’s industry and technology regulator stressed Chinese users’ security in a meeting…

China quietly subjects Apple, other U.S. tech products to security reviews

Tuesday, May 17, 2016 1:27 pm9 Comments

Chinese authorities are quietly scrutinizing technology products sold in China by Apple…

Apple CEO Cook upbeat on visit to Beijing

Tuesday, May 17, 2016 10:00 amTuesday, May 17, 20163 Comments

Mr. Cook’s upbeat tone on Monday reflects a strategy common among Western companies of not speaking publicly about…

Watch Apple CEO Tim Cook make music with Chinese version of GarageBand

Tuesday, May 17, 2016 8:55 amTuesday, May 17, 20167 Comments

Apple’s attempt to court China now extends as far as its free music creation app…

Apple celebrates Chinese music with GarageBand update

Monday, May 16, 2016 8:58 pmMonday, May 16, 20162 Comments

Apple today announced an update to GarageBand that celebrates the rich history of Chinese music…

Tim Cook visits Apple Store in Beijing, with Didi Chuxing president Liu Qing

Monday, May 16, 2016 12:01 pmMonday, May 16, 20163 Comments

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc, is in China again…

Why Apple plunked $1 billion into Chinese ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing

Monday, May 16, 2016 10:03 am11 Comments

It kills two or three birds with one stone…

Did Apple just buy a stake in Indian ride-hailing service Ola?

Saturday, May 14, 2016 10:32 am16 Comments

Apple Inc may have entered the Chinese taxi-hailing app market by investing $1 billion…

$1 billion Didi investment marks a major turning point for Apple

Friday, May 13, 2016 2:56 pmFriday, May 13, 20163 Comments

In the 12 hours since Apple’s announced investment in Uber’s main Chinese rival, commentators have struggled…

Tim Cook to visit Beijing with $1 billion in goodwill

Friday, May 13, 2016 2:31 pmFriday, May 13, 201612 Comments

Tim Cook has just made a very public investment in the future of China, betting $1 billion…

Why Apple is really investing $1 billion in Didi, China’s version of Uber

Friday, May 13, 2016 12:01 pmFriday, May 13, 201612 Comments

With sales of iPhones slowing in mainland China and Apple running into trouble with regulators there…

Uber CEO responds to Apple’s $1 billion investment in Didi Chuxing

Friday, May 13, 2016 9:57 amFriday, May 13, 20169 Comments

Uber hasn’t officially responded to the news that Apple hasinvested $1 billion in its Chinese rival…

Does Apple CEO Tim Cook have one more thing up his sleeve?

Friday, May 13, 2016 9:27 amFriday, May 13, 201621 Comments

Apple is in a funk. Whether it’s short-term or the new normal…

Things to know about China’s Didi, Apple’s latest $1 billion investment

Friday, May 13, 2016 9:02 amFriday, May 13, 20164 Comments

Apple Inc. is investing $1 billion in Chinese ride-sharing service Didi Chuxing, which dominates Uber…

Apple patent application reveals work on social network with ‘staggering implications’

Wednesday, February 17, 2016 12:02 pmWednesday, February 17, 201619 Comments

Recent filings with the United States Patent and Trademark Office reveal that Apple looks to be forming a social network to compete directly with Facebook…

Apple sponsoring Super Bowl Host Committee; Apple to run Super Bowl ad this year?

Thursday, January 14, 2016 4:31 pm4 Comments

The Super Bowl Host Committee’s advisory board boasts tech luminaries like Apple general counsel Bruce Sewell and Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer…

GM invests $500 million in Lyft, plans on-demand network of self-driving vehicles

Tuesday, January 5, 2016 8:18 am4 Comments

eneral Motors Inc. said on Monday it will invest $500 million in Lyft Inc and laid out plans to develop…

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