Apple debuts new Everyone Can Code resources for early learners

Apple has launched new resources for elementary school students and teachers, including a new activity guide for early learners and an inclusive app design activity.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

Apple App Store fees under fire again in China

An individual consumer in China can now sue Apple over its App Store pricing and payment system, potentially meaning many more such cases could follow.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 5

HomePod could gain touch-sensitive fabric & more convenient controls

Apple is working on fabrics that can contain touch-sensitive materials, and display controls, so that the protective case around a future HomePod mini could feature extra functionality.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 2

Jony Ive remembers, reflects on his relationship with Steve Jobs

Former Apple design chief Jony Ive has penned a remembrance of Steve Jobs, recounting his relationship with the late Apple cofounder and saying that he still thinks about him every day.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 3

Happy birthday to Siri, the first and most frustrating voice assistant

It's ten years since Apple introduced Siri as a beta service, which means a decade of talking to our iPhone, then Apple Watch, and HomePod.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 44

App Store again lets users 'report a problem' like scam apps

Years after quietly removing the ability for users to report App Store problems such as scam apps, Apple has equally quietly brought it back — with some improvements.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 5

Apple-backed lobbying groups accused of fighting climate legislation

Watchdog claims unspecified groups, including some backed by Apple and Microsoft, are opposing President Biden's $3.5 trillion budget bill to combat climate change.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 25

Users spent almost $34 billion on apps in Q3 2021

Across Apple's App Store and the Google Play Store, a new report says that customers spent $33.6 billion in the third quarter of 2021, a rise of 15.1% year over year.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 3

Apple releases updated San Francisco, New York fonts, plus SF Symbols

Developers and users can now use over 3,100 Apple-designed symbols and icons, plus updated fonts, with the company's release of SF Symbols 3.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 3

Apple joins group working to increase security for small, medium businesses

Apple has joined the Cyber Readiness Institute as a co-chair of the organization, which is focused on helping small- and medium-sized businesses become more secure.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

Apple's iPhone unaffected by chip shortage hitting rivals

New research claims that chip shortages mean smartphone manufactures are getting only 70% to 80% of their component orders — but Apple's iPhone is unaffected.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 15

Apple director of AI, machine learning research to speak at Nvidia conference

Apple's senior director of AI and machine learning research, Samy Bengio, is slated to be a speaker at Nvidia's annual GTC conference in November.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 2

Apple treasurer Gary Wipfler retires from the company after 35 years

Apple's corporate treasurer, who handled the company's cash pile and oversaw other financial endeavors, has reportedly retired from the Cupertino tech giant after serving at the company for 35 years.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

Apple CEO Tim Cook receives 255,000 shares of Apple stock

Apple CEO Tim Cook has received more than 255,000 shares of Apple stock as part of a new compensation package that will run through 2026.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 18

Apple to eclipse low investor confidence in iPhone growth, analyst says

Apple remains a top pick for investment bank JP Morgan, which expects the company to exceed low investor expectations in iPhone and services growth.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 0

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