REvil ransomware group that targeted Apple supplier gets hacked, taken offline

REvil, the ransomware group responsible for a string of high-profile hacks including that of Apple supplier Quanta, was this week hacked by a cohort of government actors in an operation that hobbled the entity's online presence.

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 9

Facebook, Twitter stock dragged down by dour Snap earnings

Stock prices of Facebook, Twitter and other companies reliant on digital ad revenue fell on word that Snap's revenue was negatively impacted by new iOS privacy features.

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 6

Snap stock plunges as Apple privacy changes impact revenue

Snapchat parent company Snap saw its stock price fall precipitously on Thursday after reporting less than stellar earnings, results blamed in part on Apple's new privacy policies.

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 11

Apple tops Interbrand's best brands list for ninth consecutive year

For the ninth year in a row, global brand consultancy firm Interbrand placed Apple at the top of its annual list of the world's most valuable brands, assigning the tech giant a "brand value" of $408.6 billion.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 1

Apple to require stringent COVID-19 testing for unvaccinated employees

Apple is reportedly preparing to implement more stringent COVID-19 precautions for its employees and will require unvaccinated corporate workers to undergo daily testing before entering the office.

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 0

Shipping estimates for Apple's Polishing Cloth pushed into January

Demand for Apple's new Polishing Cloth continues unabated, with estimated shipping times for the sold out accessory now dragging into December and January.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 8

Apple facing another lawsuit claiming media purchase buttons are misleading

Apple has been hit with another lawsuit accusing the company of misleading customers into believing they're purchasing — rather than licensing — content on iTunes.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 19

Facebook to reportedly rebrand with focus on the metaverse

Amid intense regulatory scrutiny and growing public distrust over its social media network and associated business practices, Facebook is reportedly planning to change its name as part of a pivot into the "metaverse."

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 22

Apple's new $19 Polishing Cloth is already sold out

Demand for Apple's new Polishing Cloth — a $19 piece of white fabric — is through the roof, with delivery estimates for orders placed today pushed out to late November.

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 26

Roundup: best monitors for Apple's M1 MacBook Pro, Mac mini, MacBook Air

There are thousands of monitors on the market, and choosing the right one can be a difficult chore. We've collected together the best monitors you should be looking at to pair with your M1-based Mac.

Wesley Hilliard 4 years ago 0

The critics were impossibly wrong: Apple CEO Tim Cook was — and is — the right person for the job

A lot of nonsense has been said about Tim Cook since he took over as chief executive of Apple nearly a decade ago, and with his company's latest quarterly blowout, he has proven the naysayers all wrong yet again.

Neil Hughes 4 years ago 61

How to clean iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods

Apart from any health concerns, your shiny new Apple devices can get grubby very quickly. Here's how to keep them as clean as new — and not risk damaging them.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 0

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.

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 12

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.

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 47

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.

Mikey Campbell 4 years ago 25

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