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.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

Apple regulatory filing highlights App Store risks, hints at iPhone 13 demand

Apple's latest 10-K form acknowledges some additional App Store risks, and also indicates that advertising is now the strongest revenue driver for the company's Services business.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 1

New Apple hinge tech could be used in a folding iPhone, MacBook Pro, or future wearables

Apple continues to research hinge technology, planning slim but strong ones made out of composite materials for everything from a folding iPhone, to a MacBook Pro, and other wearables.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 5

Apple says to 'shop early' for the holidays, extends returns deadlines

Apple's extended return policy is now in effect ahead of the 2021 holiday shopping season, and the company is advising customers to start their shopping early.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 6

HomePod mini now available in new colors for $99

The HomePod mini's three new colors are now available in stores, and for online ordering.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 2

Microsoft dethrones Apple, becomes world's most valuable company

Microsoft on Friday overtook Apple as the world's most valuable company by market capitalization, with about a $100 billion gap between the two companies when markets closed.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 56

Examining Apple's record-breaking and supply constrained Q4 2021 earnings

Apple broke records during the September quarter, even though it missed Wall Street expectations. Here's how Apple's Q4 2021 stacks up versus the company's previous quarters and years.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 4

Apple's 140W 16-inch MacBook Pro charger gets the teardown treatment

Peripherals company ChargerLab has taken apart Apple's first-ever GaN charger, the 140W one for the 16-inch MacBook Pro, and detailed every component sourced.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 18

Apple won't make a touch-screen MacBook Pro, but will improve third-party repairs

Apple executives explain how the new MacBook Pro designs came about because of pro user feedback — and how the company needs to do more work as it pertains to improving third-party repair access.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 89

Apple broke its quarterly financial record, but fell short of expectations - what analysts thought

Apple broke its own quarterly record for revenue in the September quarter, but it fell short of what Wall Street was predicting largely because of supply chain constraints affecting the entire industry. Here's what analysts had to say about the results.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 6

Apple iPhone sales up 15% in declining smartphone industry

Global component shortages meant that smartphone industry growth declined in Q3 2021, but demand for the iPhone 13 meant Apple's sales rose 15%.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

How to hide the notch on the new MacBook Pro

There are solutions to everything, even to when it's just that you find the notch on the new MacBook Pro distracting. Here's how to hide the notch, or at least, make it less obvious.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

Privacy and security are Apple's top App Store priorities, Tim Cook says

Amid regulatory scrutiny of the App Store, Apple CEO Tim Cook says that the company's primary focus is to maintain the privacy and security of the app marketplace.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 15

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