Apple is now taking orders for MacBook Pro & MacBook Air repair parts

Apple's Self Service Repair Store is now accepting orders for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro parts and tools — and will also allow users to view repair manuals for M1-equipped models.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 1

Apple Store union distributes job surveys in preparation for negotiations

The union at an Apple Store in Towson, Maryland recently distributed surveys to union members as it prepares to kick off the bargaining process with Apple.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 3

Former Apple engineer accepts plea deal, pleads guilty to stealing trade secrets

A former Apple employee charged with stealing trade secrets relating to the company's secretive Apple Car project has pleaded guilty in federal court.

Amber Neely 3 years ago 0

Controversial Apple-1 said to be owned by Steve Jobs sells for small fortune

A rare Apple-1 prototype said to be personally owned by Steve Jobs has sold at auction for big money, according to auction house RR Auction.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 3

Apple's latest security update is important, but the mass-media response is unhinged

The latest Apple security update contains some fixes that you should apply to your devices, but they are nowhere near warranting the amount of ill-informed media attention that they're receiving.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 28

Apple continuing full-court press against retail unionization efforts

Apple has been addressing unionization drives by discussing a host of anti-union talking points at several more of its Apple Store locations in Maryland and Virginia.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 29

Apple AirPower prototype given close look in new video

A new video on Friday has given an in-depth look at a prototype version of Apple's AirPower, the canceled multi-device charging mat that was beset by engineering difficulties from the start.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 5

Apple celebrates music recognition app Shazam turning 20

Apple is commemorating the 20th birthday of Shazam by looking back on the music recognition app's history and the "most Shazamed song" for each year of the past two decades.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 10

Apple adds new charts to Podcasts tracking subscription shows & channels

Apple has added two new charts to its Apple Podcasts platform that track both subscription-based podcasts and subscription podcast channels.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 0

Apple Card issuer Goldman Sachs ranks first in credit card satisfaction survey

Goldman Sachs, Apple's financial partner and issuer of the Apple Card, has ranked first in customer satisfaction in a J.D. Power survey for the second year in a row.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 13

Seven years later, Apple was right to kill off the 3.5mm headphone jack

Seven years later, it's more clear than ever that the days of the headphone jack on mobile devices are numbered. Here's how Apple was the vanguard for the death of the port — and what might be next for the connector.

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Apple aiming for Sept. 7 to unveil iPhone 14, Apple Watch Series 8

Apple is reportedly planning on holding its iPhone 14 and Apple Watch Series 8 launch event on Sept. 7, according to a new report.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 11

Several iCloud services were down for two hours on Tuesday

Some of Apple's iCloud-related services were experiencing an outage that could cause problems for users trying to access them.

Mike Peterson 3 years ago 0

How to use Conversation Boost with AirPods Pro

Don't wait on the feds to make hearing aids available over the counter. Apple's latest hearing assistive technology is available on AirPods Pro, and it's easy to use — but oddly fiddly to set up.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 0

Apple lays off 100 recruiters as hiring becomes more 'deliberate'

Around 100 contractor recruiters have now been laid off at Apple, although an unknown number of others remain, as do the company's full-time recruitment workers.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 5

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