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Google fined $177M by South Korea for abusing smartphone dominance

5 days ago

Google fined $177M by South Korea for abusing smartphone dominance

South Korea fined Google 207.4 billion won (US$177 million) on Tuesday for leveraging its dominant power in the smartphone market to stunt development of competing operating systems.

By Mikey Campbell | 5 days ago

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Apple agrees to make key App Store changes, create $100M fund to settle developer lawsuit

3 weeks ago

Apple agrees to make key App Store changes, create $100M fund to settle developer lawsuit

Apple on Thursday announced an agreement in a lawsuit brought by U.S. developers against the company over its App Store practices, with terms including the institution of a $100 million Apple Small Developer Assistance Fund and more open communication between developers and customers regarding alternative payment methods.

By Mikey Campbell | 3 weeks ago

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Apple's Cook receives, sells off over 5M shares of AAPL stock worth more than $750M

3 weeks ago

Apple's Cook receives, sells off over 5M shares of AAPL stock worth more than $750M

Apple CEO Tim Cook received more than 5 million shares of company stock this week, with the executive cashing out the entire award to come away with about $355 million.

By Mikey Campbell | 3 weeks ago

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Federal Circuit upholds Apple win in patent infringement case involving Apple Pay

3 weeks ago

Federal Circuit upholds Apple win in patent infringement case involving Apple Pay

In a judgment issued Thursday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit agreed with a lower court decision to dismiss a patent infringement lawsuit targeting Apple Pay.

By AppleInsider Staff | 3 weeks ago

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Edward Snowden calls Apple CSAM plans 'disaster-in-the-making'

3 weeks ago

Edward Snowden calls Apple CSAM plans 'disaster-in-the-making'

Apple's CSAM detection feature is the topic of Edward Snowden's latest editorial on Substack, with the former intelligence contractor and whistleblower turned journalist calling the strategy a "tragedy."

By Mikey Campbell | 3 weeks ago

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iPhone users drawn to iPad but not Mac or Apple's home devices, study finds

3 weeks ago

iPhone users drawn to iPad but not Mac or Apple's home devices, study finds

With a sticky software and services ecosystem, iPhone has proven to be an effective gateway device to other Apple products, but that pull has its limits, a new study shows.

By AppleInsider Staff | 3 weeks ago

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Apple partner TSMC to increase chip production prices by up to 20%

3 weeks ago

Apple partner TSMC to increase chip production prices by up to 20%

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the company largely responsible for Apple's custom chip needs, is reportedly raising prices of nearly all advanced and processes late this year.

By AppleInsider Staff | 3 weeks ago

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Apple to enhance security across supply chain following White House meeting

3 weeks ago

Apple to enhance security across supply chain following White House meeting

After Apple CEO Tim Cook met with President Joe Biden on Wednesday, the company is expected to create a new program focused on increasing security and cyber threat awareness across its technological supply chains.

By AppleInsider Staff | 3 weeks ago

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Luxshare posts big gains after Apple 'iPhone 13' order win

3 weeks ago

Luxshare posts big gains after Apple 'iPhone 13' order win

Apple supplier Luxshare Precision Industry notched record revenues and profit for the first half of 2021, an anticipated outcome as the company becomes more deeply entrenched in the tech giant's supply chain.

By AppleInsider Staff | 3 weeks ago

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