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 & big tech use 'loopholes' to escape merger regulations, says FTC

Federal Trade Commission chair Lina Khan says that Big Tech firms, including Apple, had exploited "loopholes" to make hundreds of acquisition deals without informing antitrust regulators.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 18

Time names Apple CEO Tim Cook a 'titan' in list of most influential people

Apple CEO Tim Cook has made the Time list of the 100 most influential people of 2021, nabbing a spot in the "titans" category among 10 others.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 7

Ninth-generation iPad might be unveiled at iPhone 13 event, claims leaker

A sketchy report from Chinese social media claims that Apple has the ninth-generation iPad ready to go, and it might see the light of day in its "California streaming" event.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 2

How to watch Apple's 'iPhone 13' launch event

Given that Apple's new event is called "California streaming," it's no surprise that you'll be able to see the "iPhone 13" announcement live, but there are many different ways. Here's how to do it.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

Database with data on 61M Apple HealthKit & fitbit accounts briefly exposed

Researchers discovered an unsecured GetHealth database with over 61 million fitness records in plain text, most detailing Fitbit and Apple HealthKit users.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 4

Steve Wozniak co-founding new space startup

Steve Wozniak has co-founded Privateer Space, a new company designed to "keep space safe and accessible," though very few details have been released.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 10

Epic vs. Apple App Store trial ruling: What developers, big tech, and analysts think

The judge presiding over the Epic Games v. Apple case issued a ruling on Monday that is largely a win for Apple — minus some App Store concessions about in-app payment mandates. Here's what other companies, analysts, and groups think about the decision.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 20

Apple's 'loss' is the best result for users, developers, Apple, and Epic

Epic Games' extremely partial win in its legal case against Apple is the best compromise, keeping App Store protections, keeping convenience for users, and helping developers.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 41

Apple's iPhone 12, 'iPhone 13' to command a third of global 5G shipments

The forthcoming "iPhone 13," together with the existing iPhone 12, will increase Apple's total share of 5G smartphone sales to 33% in 2021, claims new research.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 1

Apple declares 2013 iPod touch obsolete

Apple has added its 16GB iPod touch to the list of products that are now officially obsolete worldwide, meaning it will no longer service the device, nor can third-party repair firms order replacement parts.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 5

Frustrated security researchers speak out about Apple's bug bounty program

Apple's bug bounty program is frustrating the security research community, with complaints spanning poor communication, confusion about payments, and more.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 5

Apple won't make NDA exceptions for workplace harassment cases

A group of Apple shareholders is pressuring the company to exempt harassment and discrimination from employee nondisclosure agreements — and the company is refusing the demands.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 23

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