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Walmart finally adds Apple Pay in major contactless payment capitulation
After years of resisting Apple’s mobile payment system, Apple Pay,, Walmart is finally rolling out Apple Pay and other contactless options…
Apple accuses India of ‘copy-pasting’ rivals’ claims in antitrust probe, seeks to quash findings
Apple has sharply criticized Indian antitrust investigators, accusing them of “copy-pasting” allegations from its competitors rather than…
U.S. DOJ demands Apple and Google unmask over 100,000 users of popular car-tinkering app in emissions crackdown
The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking personal data on potentially hundreds of thousands of drivers who downloaded EZ Lynk’s Auto Agent…
Walmart makes the leap from NYSE to Nasdaq in biggest-ever exchange transfer
The Nasdaq just landed one of the most old-school names imaginable: Walmart.The retail behemoth announced Thursday that it’s ditching…
Here’s why Walmart still does not accept Apple Pay
Walmart continues to reject Apple Pay and other NFC payment methods in its over 4,600 U.S. stores, firmly standing by its decision as of…
Apple sees the enterprise as a prime market for Apple Vision Pro
Apple sees the Apple Vision Pro spatial computer as a business device alongside its more obvious consumer use cases around gaming, media…
Apple is No.1 on Fortune’s ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’ list
Apple is No. 1, Microsoft No. 2, and Amazon No. 3 on Fortune’s annual “World’s Most Admired Companies” list…
Apple now more valuable than Google, Amazon, Tesla, and Walmart combined
Apple has hardly hit bear market territory from its all-time highs. In fact, Apple is now more valuable than Google, Amazon, Tesla, and…
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…
U.S. judge temporarily blocks Trump admin’s ban on new TikTok downloads
A U.S. judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration order that was set to bar Apple’s App Store from offering TikTok for download at…
Apple Watch Series 5 deals arrive: $299 at Walmart
Earlier this week, Apple announced the Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch SE, leading to price reductions on Apple Watch Series 5 …
China would rather see TikTok U.S. close than a forced sale
Beijing opposes a forced sale of TikTok’s U.S. operations by its Chinese owner ByteDance, and would prefer to see the short video app shut…
Trump administration: TikTok buyer will not be able to transfer data from American soil to Chinese servers
As the deadline looms for Chinese technology company ByteDance to sell off its popular video platform TikTok to an American company…
Walmart is teaming up with Microsoft in bid to acquire TikTok’s U.S. business
Walmart has confirmed it’s teaming up with Microsoft in a bid for ByteDance’s TikTok service.On August 14, U.S. President Trump ordered…
Apple Stores, other retailers already hit hard by COVID-19 shutdown board up amid violent U.S. protests, looting, and riots
Apple Stores and many other retailers have boarded up following the death in Minneapolis of a black man, George Floyd, seen on video gasping for breath…
Some Americans spend $1,200 stimulus checks on non-essentials including electronics
There’s evidence that some Americans are spending their $1,200 stimulus checks on non-essentials including electronics, video games, sporting goods…
$200 off: How to preorder Apple’s new iPhone SE for just $199
Apple’s upcoming 2nd-generation iPhone SE is available for preorder from several online retailers for the retail price of $399, however a $199 iPhone SE is…
Apple.com is No.4 in U.S. e-commerce market share
Target, which previously ranked 11th in U.S. e-commerce market share, has now surpassed three competitors to move into 8th place…
Defying critics, U.S. presidential adviser Ivanka Trump draws applause at CES 2020 keynote
U.S. presidential adviser Ivanka Trump on Tuesday touted government-industry collaboration to create jobs, drawing applause at a tech show…
Saturday Christmas shopping set U.S. single-day retail sales record
Holiday shopping set records over the weekend, with Super Saturday sales reaching $34.4 billion…
CEO Tim Cook: Apple is ‘not a monopoly’
CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell sat down with Apple CEO Tim Cook in San Jose, California, for an exclusive interview…
Disney dethrones Apple in survey of most ‘intimate’ brands
Disney took the crown from Apple, which ranked first in the last three iterations of the study…
YouTube unseats Apple atop ‘Brand Intimacy’ survey of millennials
Apple topped the chart last year in MBLM’s annual Brand Intimacy survey…
Walmart ran out of Black Friday iPhone deals early; shoppers unhappy
iPhones are at the top of the wish list for many people every Black Friday…
CurrentC-backer CVS capitulates; to accept Apple Pay at 7,800 U.S. stores starting this fall
Apple Pay will be supported in CVS pharmacies and 7-Eleven stores nationwide…
64th annual Fortune 500 list: Apple drops one spot to No. 4
The 64th annual Fortune 500 list is out this morning…
Apple’s 9.7-inch iPad (5th Gen.) is $80 off at Walmart
Walmart has a great deal on Apple’s 9.7-inch iPad (5th Gen)…
Apple tops most intimate brands list among millennials
Apple ranked as the most intimate brand among millennials, according to MBLM’s Brand Intimacy 2018 Report…
President Trump highlights Apple in first State of the Union speech
In President Trump’s first State of the Union speech Tuesday night…
Joining Apple, Walmart and others, Starbucks to boost pay, benefits after U.S. lowers corporate taxes
Starbucks Corp will use some of the savings from the new U.S. corporate tax cuts to give domestic employees…
Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rocket to new all-time records
Economists say President Donald Trump has had generally positive effects on U.S. economic growth…
Get an Apple iPhone SE for $129, iPhone 6 for $199
Apple charges $349 for the exact same phone…
Amazon, Pandora prep new music streaming services
Pandora is expected to make the first move by unveiling, perhaps as early as this week, an expanded version…
Apple offers discounted annual Apple Music subscription via $99 gift card
Apple is now selling 12-month Apple Music gift cards for $99 in the U.S…
Walmart begins selling Apple Watch
Walmart has begun selling the Apple Watch Sport and accessories…
Walmart announces kludgy ‘Walmart Pay’ based on QR codes, but stays open to Apple Pay
The move comes as CurrentC, the Apple Pay rival notably backed by Wal-Mart and other retailers, continues to face delays…
Walmart to roll out ‘Walmart Pay’ QR code-based mobile payment system in 2016
Wal-Mart = Android. Just sayin’…
Analyst: Black Friday 2015 sales likely Apple’s strongest ever
Apple Watch was probably the Number 1 selling item at mail order companies like B&H…
Exxon + Wal-Mart + Chevron + $7 billion = Apple Inc.
It was a sign of how the corporate world has changed when Apple Inc. in late February became twice as valuable as Exxon Mobil…
Apple joins Obama’s American Business Act on Climate pledge
Some of the largest companies from across the American economy who are standing with the Obama Administration…
Apple Pay is destroying MCX’s CurrentC
One of the most interesting, least talked about wars in tech is turning into a rout…
