Latest Apple data shows a global drop in law enforcement info requests

Apple's latest Transparency Report, which provides data on how many government or private requests for data, app removals, or account preservations have been made, shows a worldwide decline in late 2020 versus the first half of the year.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 6

TSMC omits customer data in answers to US chip shortage inquiry

Apple iPhone supplier TSMC is among several chipmakers who have provided answers to a US inquiry seeking data to address the ongoing global chip shortage.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 25

Apple hires former Tesla engineer to bolster its self-driving car project

Apple has hired a former Tesla engineer to work on software for its secretive "Apple Car" project, according to a new report.

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Developers get day in court over 'tyrannical greed' of Apple's App Store

App developers arguing that Apple hundreds of thousands of hours work are being discarded by Apple "exploiting its market power" with the App Store.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 40

Apple appeals against 'political' $1.3 billion French fine

Apple is asking for the French antitrust watchdog's $1.3 billion fine to be "purely and simply" overturned, claiming that it is baseless and politically motivated.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 5

Apple's top exec in South Korea departs amid dispute over App Store

Apple's top executive in South Korea is reportedly departing the country amid a dustup with the local government over new regulations affecting the App Store.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 8

A tiny chip makes third party iPhone 13 screen repairs nearly impossible

Screen repairs by third parties on the iPhone 13 lineup are more difficult because of a tiny chip pairing an handset to its screen, and there is concern that it could permanently damage the repair industry.

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Apple redesigns its Apple ID webpage with cleaner look

Apple has overhauled the design of its Apple ID website, giving the page an overall cleaner and more minimal aesthetic.

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Apple ordered to pay $1.9 million to Chinese publisher over copyright case

A Chinese publishing group has won a $1.9 million case against Apple for how the company fails to stop other publishers selling copyright content in the App Store.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 17

Apple could see record-breaking iPhone sales in Europe - if it can keep up

If Apple can meet demand, it's predicted to have record-breaking iPhone 13 sales in Europe as the market returns to normal after the pandemic.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 2

Apple hints at future plans for Magic Keyboard for iPad

The strong but flexible Magic Keyboard and case for the iPad Pro is described in a new patent application that suggests some variations could be coming.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 2

Eddy Cue gives $10 million to Duke University for recruitment, diversity

Duke University alumni and Apple executive Eddy Cue, and partner Paula Cue, have given gifts totalling $10 million to establish a Cue Faculty Fellows program.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 3

Apple's $100M settlement with developers likely headed for approval

Apple's proposed $100 settlement with developers, which includes a loosening of App Store "anti-steering" provisions, is poised to be approved by the judge in the case.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 3

Facebook's Nick Clegg says Apple privacy moves are 'commercial land grab'

Sir Nick Clegg has accused Apple of double standards, in claiming it is protecting user privacy while really abusing the power of iOS and its dominant position in the market.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 30

#AppleToo leader claims she was axed for organizing employee movement

A leader of the #AppleToo movement has filed an unfair labor practice charge against Apple, claiming that the company fired her in retaliation for organizing other employees.

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