Apple pushes back on India's iPhone security app install order

Apple is planning to tell the Indian government it won't comply with an order to preinstall a state-backed app on iPhones, as doing so would introduce big security and privacy issues.

Malcolm Owen 6 months ago 9

Apple's head of AI John Giannandrea is retiring

Apple has announced that senior vice president for Machine Learning and AI Strategy, John Giannandrea, is retiring and being replaced by Amar Subramanya, formerly a Microsoft AI executive.

Wesley Hilliard 6 months ago 19

US wants laws to force App Store age checks, despite Apple's existing protections

The United States wants big tech companies like Apple to protect children online by adding age verification safeguards to the App Store. It's a political push that completely ignores what protections Apple already provides to parents and children.

Malcolm Owen 6 months ago 11

India demands Apple preinstall government security app onto iPhones

India is continuing to pressure Apple into preloading locally sold iPhone units with state-backed apps, something Apple has been keen to resist.

Malcolm Owen 6 months ago 12

Crime blotter: 100 iPhones recovered in Austin

A businessman in Ireland is sentenced for "zombie" iPhone fraud, Apple Store thefts in the U.K. and California, and a gift card fraud scheme leads to arrests in Pennsylvania in this week's Apple Crime Blotter.

Stephen Silver 6 months ago 7

It has begun - iPhone Pocket knockoffs weave their way onto Amazon's shelves

In a move that everyone saw coming, knockoffs of Apple's new expensive, divisive iPhone accessory have finally made their way to Amazon.

Amber Neely and Malcolm Owen 6 months ago 15

Tim Cook promises donations after deadly fire in Hong Kong

Apple has pledged it will donate to relief efforts after a deadly fire devastated a high-rise apartment complex in Hong Kong.

Amber Neely 6 months ago 2

Apple's Maps & Ads face new EU scrutiny under the Digital Markets Act

EU regulators are investigating Apple for Digital Markets Act violations — but this time it's the company's Maps and advertising services under the microscope.

Amber Neely 6 months ago 4

Apple's Podcasts have become a target for hackers, but it's unclear how

Someone is using Apple's iPhone Podcasts app as a potential attack vector for malicious activity, but the severity of the issue is currently unclear.

Oliver Haslam 6 months ago 0

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Patents, research, and rumors: Everything the Apple Car was going to be

Apple spent billions of dollars and very many years before abandoning the Apple Car — and we now know so much about what it would have been like.

William Gallagher 6 months ago 8

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Tim Cook isn't retiring in 2026, Pixel gets an iPhone feature, & accessibility talk on the AppleInsider Podcast

Wesley Hilliard 6 months ago 0

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The best cases for iPhone 17 Pro & iPhone 17 Pro Max

I've gathered more than a hundred cases for iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. Let's walk through them all to help you find the best case for your needs.

Andrew O'Hara 6 months ago 2

Apple faces new lawsuit over alleged use of conflict minerals

An advocacy group is taking another crack at Apple in court, again accusing the company of using conflict minerals tied to violence and human rights abuses in Central Africa.

Amber Neely 6 months ago 2

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