Russian opposition leader slams Apple for acting as Putin "accomplice"

Imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny says Apple and Google acted as accomplices of Russian president Putin when they gave in to demands and removed a voting app ahead of the country's elections.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 40

Apple's Tim Cook to headline fundraising dinner for LGBTQ+ nonprofit

Apple CEO Tim Cook is set to headline a fundraising dinner, alongside some other high-profile attendees, that will benefit LGBTQ+ youth nonprofit Encircle.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 2

Apple, Samsung, Intel attending White House meeting on chip shortage

Representatives from Apple and other big tech companies plus car manufacturers such as Ford and GM are scheduled to attend a virtual White House meeting about the chip shortage, and impact of the coronavirus Delta variant.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 7

In leaked memo, Tim Cook says leakers do not belong inside Apple

Following leaks about his all-hands Apple meeting about pay equity, Tim Cook has told staff that the company does not "tolerate disclosures of confidential information."

William Gallagher 4 years ago 26

EU pressing on with USB-C charger legislation on Thursday

The European Commission will soon present a legislative proposal that could institute a common charger for mobile devices in the EU, possibly forcing Apple to ditch Lightning for USB-C.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 31

How to turn off Private Relay in iOS 15 - and why you might want to

Apple's Private Relay feature in iOS 15 and macOS Monterey may only be a public beta at launch, but it's still a boon for privacy - except it won't always play nice with other VPNs you may have. Here's what you can do about it.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

Apple releases iPadOS 15 with Quick Note, Focus Mode

Apple's new iPadOS 15 is available now, and brings small but significant new features, alongside improvements and refinements to existing ones.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 11

Apple pushes Find My support for AirPods Pro to after iOS 15 launch

AirPods Pro and AirPods Max will not now get Find My support until an iOS 15 update "later this fall."

William Gallagher 4 years ago 5

Apple threatened to pull Facebook from the App Store over human trafficking

Apple reportedly threatened to pull the Facebook app from the App Store in 2019 after reports surfaced that the social media platform was being used by human traffickers.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 20

Apple ordering frequent COVID testing for all corporate, retail employees

Apple will reportedly begin requiring regular coronavirus testing for both vaccinated and unvaccinated employees working at its offices or brick-and-mortar stores.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 12

Apple faces labor relations charge, OSHA investigation over fired employee

Ex-Apple senior manager Ashley Gjovik's firing is being investigated by the National Labor Relations Board.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 15

Apple shareholders press company to reverse 'anti-competitive repair policies'

A recently filed Apple shareholder resolution is pressuring the company to reverse its "anti-repair practices," which it says conflicts with Apple's reputation as a climate leader.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 14

Russia threatens fines if Apple & Google don't remove opposition app

A Russian media watchdog reportedly plans to fine Apple and Google if they refuse to remove an opposition leader's app from their respective app stores.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 13

Claris & EonXI partner to increase diversity in tech

Apple spin-off Claris is launching a new entrepreneur training program in partnership with venture capital fund EonXI to improve diversity in technology.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 1

Apple just now feeling global chip shortage, while rivals suffer

New research claims that while Apple is beginning to feel the impact of the global chip shortage, it is faring better than rivals, and will see substantial market gains as a result of pre-planning.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 8

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