Apple looks to move away from China for its new products, says Kuo

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that Apple's previous desire to reduce its reliance on China has become "an action plan" since the country's recent lockdowns.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 35

Apple's Dr. Sumbul Desai to speak at Life Itself health conference

Apple's vice president of health Dr. Sumbul Desai will talk about the company's medical research at the 2022 Life Itself conference — which also features John Sculley.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

Apple expands feature that blurs iMessage nudity to UK, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia

Apple is rolling out the communication safety feature that scans iMessages for nudity on devices owned by younger users in the U.K., Canada, New Zealand, and Australia months after debuting it in the U.S.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 23

Apple slips to second in smartphone market share as industry shipments fall

Global smartphone shipments fell 11% in the first quarter of 2022, while Apple slipped from the top spot in market share to second place behind Samsung.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 6

Apple claims third place in 2022 brand intimacy rankings

Apple holds strong as the third-highest rated brand among consumers, situated just behind Disney and Tesla, according to an annual report about "brand intimacy."

Amber Neely 4 years ago 6

New York Apple retail union organizers are asking for $30 an hour

Apple workers who are attempting to organize a union at the company's Grand Central Terminal retail store in New York City are asking to be paid at least $30 hour per hour, along with other benefits.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 46

Apple deal for NFL Sunday Ticket may be already done, report claims

Apple may have already reached a deal to stream the NFL on Apple TV+, but the partnership is being kept quiet, a new report claims.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 8

Apple supply diversification won't mitigate current Chinese lockdowns

Recent shutdowns at key Apple suppliers present increased risks to the company despite the continued diversification of the iPhone maker's supply chain.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 1

Whistleblower Ashley Gjovik would return to Apple despite 'nightmare' life

Former Apple employee says her life is "such a goddamn nightmare now," but she would return to Apple.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

Apple's user privacy stance has caused problems for internal engineering teams

Apple's strong commitment to user privacy has reportedly made work more difficult for some of its engineers, leading to vetoed features and limitations on what its platforms can do.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 22

Peloton cuts hardware prices & hikes subscription fees amid calls for sale to Apple

Peloton's new CEO is taking action to recover the company's finances, by cutting the price of its fitness equipment to clear inventory while at the same time hiking its subscription fees as shareholders again call for a sale to Apple.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 13

Apple VP talks 'Shot on iPhone' challenge, how the company views photography

Apple says that the macro "Shot on iPhone" challenge is evidence that the "true potential of our products is fully realized" when users get a hold of them.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 1

Apple's privacy features will cost Facebook $12.8 billion in 2022

Almost 12 months after Apple launched App Tracking Transparency, a new analysis predicts its second year will still see major disruption to advertiser, with Facebook, YouTube and more collectively losing around $16 billion.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 11

Apple won't be heavily impacted by supplier factory closures, analyst says

Supply issues caused by Covid-19 lockdowns in key Chinese manufacturing cities are unlikely to significantly affect Apple, according to Piper Sandler.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

Apple corporate staffers have returned to Apple Park, one day a week

Apple corporate employees are starting to return to in-office work on a hybrid schedule as of Monday, including workers at the company's Apple Park headquarters.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 28

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