Topic: iTunes
iOS 11 users unable to reach App Store, Apple Music, or iTunes
02/01/2019, 12:02 pm
Apple on Friday confirmed that some people are encountering problems reaching the App Store, Apple Music, and iTunes if they're using an iPhone or iPad with iOS 11.
New 'CookieMiner' malware aims to steal cryptocurrency logins from Mac owners
01/31/2019, 10:01 am
Newly-discovered Mac malware is geared toward stealing browser cookies for cryptocurrency exchanges such as Coinbase and Bittrex, security researchers say.
Ultraviolet video streaming service shutting down on July 31
01/31/2019, 09:01 am
Digital movie locker service Ultraviolet has warned it will be shutting down on July 31, with the rise of the competing Movies Anywhere and other movie storage options thought to have prompted the shutdown of the service.
Apple tapped as contender for J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot studio
01/17/2019, 01:01 pm
Apple appears to be one of the companies vying to pick up Bad Robot, the production studio founded by Star Trek, Star Wars, and Lost director J.J. Abrams.
No, Apple's licensing of iTunes & AirPlay 2 isn't a 'strategy reversal' in any way
01/11/2019, 01:01 pm
Apple stole the limelight at CES without even appearing as an exhibitor, thanks to a series of announcements from Samsung and a series of other television makers incorporating Apple's AirPlay 2 wireless streaming in their products, including LG, Sony and Vizio. This news was cynically portrayed as a "strategy reversal" and a new effort at "copying Microsoft" by the Wall Street Journal -- and out here in the real world, it is nothing of the sort.
Exclusive Rami Malek "Bohemian Rhapsody" feature available in iTunes store
01/11/2019, 10:01 am
Apple is providing fans of the rock group Queen a look behind the scenes of the popular biopic "Bohemian Rhapsody," with an exclusive premiere video in iTunes showing how actor Rami Malek transformed into the band's iconic frontman Freddie Mercury.
Lady Gaga removes track featuring R. Kelly from Apple Music and iTunes amid sexual assault allegations
01/10/2019, 08:01 pm
In what appears to be a response to a host of sexual assault allegations against hip-hop star R. Kelly, Lady Gaga this week pulled a collaborative track with the artist from Apple's content distribution services.
Apple begins collecting iTunes and Apple Music sales tax in Canada
01/07/2019, 07:01 pm
Apple on Monday announced a change in billing policy that will require Canadian users to pay taxes on TV, movie, music and audiobook purchases, bringing the tech giant in line with recently adopted tax laws.
iTunes & AirPlay 2 coming to Samsung's 2018 and 2019 Smart Televisions [u]
01/06/2019, 01:01 pm
In a radical departure from Apple's normal exclusivity, some of Samsung's 2018 and 2019 Smart TV models will soon get an app enabling access to iTunes movies and TV shows, and AirPlay 2 compatibility to boot. [Updated with news on other brands]
Netflix kills in-app subscription option for iPhone & iPad users
12/28/2018, 04:12 pm
Joining some other prominent companies, video streaming service Netflix is no longer allowing new customers to subscribe via iTunes -- that is, by way of an in-app purchase on their iPhone or iPad.
MacBook Pro keyboards, Nikon cameras, and iMac Pro service - the stories that we liked the most in 2018
12/26/2018, 09:12 am
Every venue in the history of publication has pieces that they like a lot -- but never got as much traction as they thought it would. To celebrate the end of the year, AppleInsider staff got together to discuss not what you guys clicked on the most, but the editorial and feature pieces that we liked best in 2018.
Tips: How to load content and get your iPhone ready for travel for the holidays
12/24/2018, 09:12 am
You're only going away for Christmas, it's not completely as if you're going into battle. Take a few steps now to make sure that you're going to be able to keep working with your hardware if you need to -- and will have some entertainment to enjoy if you don't.
If you're funding an Apple ID through Christmas Eve, here's how to get a 10 percent bonus
12/21/2018, 12:12 pm
A program where Apple was giving a 10 percent bonus on adding funds to an Apple ID account has not just been extended through Christmas Eve, but has been opened to more countries as well.
Apple's streaming video service casting director is Sony exec Tamara Hunter
12/12/2018, 01:12 pm
After what has been called an "extensive search," Apple has brought on Sony Pictures' Tamara Hunter to lead Apple's casting efforts for its video streaming service.
Qualcomm, Michael Simmons on DJay, Ron Johnson on Steve Jobs, and more on the AppleInsider Podcast
12/07/2018, 08:12 am
This week on the AppleInsider Podcast, Victor speaks with Michael Simmons who works with Algoriddim on DJay, which was a part of the iPad Pro keynote this year. Victor and William talk about Qualcomm, opposition research PR firms, 5G phones, and more.
Best of 2018: Apple reveals most popular apps, games, movies and more
12/04/2018, 02:12 am
As it does every year, Apple on Tuesday released a list of the year's "best" digital content up for offer on its various digital storefronts, from the iOS App Store to Apple Books.
Apple lays out 2018's holiday downtime for App Store submissions
11/27/2018, 04:11 pm
Apple on Tuesday announced its traditional holiday downtime for new App Store submissions, this year scheduled for between Dec. 23 and 27 Pacific time.
Apple taps Oscar-winning studio behind 'Moonlight' to make feature films
11/15/2018, 04:11 pm
Apple has made an agreement with independent studio A24 to produce films for the iPhone producer, movies which may be offered to consumers as part of Apple's long-rumored video streaming service that could launch in 2019.
Overeager Chinese music fans spark iTunes and Billboard chart manipulation fears
11/09/2018, 11:11 am
Music from Chinese-Canadian artist Kris Wu sold on iTunes will not count towards its ranking in charts compiled by Billboard and Nielsen, after allegations the sales were made by users in China rather than within the United States.
Apple probing sudden declines of up to 40 percent in reported podcast listeners
11/08/2018, 08:11 am
Apple says it's "investigating" an issue with its podcast data showing sharp and unexpected declines in listenership -- but with no corresponding drop in actual listeners.