Zuckerberg wants to 'inflict pain' on Apple for privacy changes

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has repeatedly been angered by Apple CEO Tim Cook's comments about the social network and privacy, which has allegedly led to animosity between the two company chiefs.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 76

SuperMicro server spy chip story returns, with no more proof than before

Bloomberg has doubled-down on its controversial 2018 report alleging that there were Chinese-planted spy chips in server hardware supplied to Apple, other big tech, and the US government — but there is nothing in the new story to corroborate the widely debunked original report.

Mike Wuerthele 5 years ago 64

Tim Cook profile details Apple's fiscal shift into a '$2.3 trillion fortress'

Tim Cook remains the driving force behind Apple's massive growth, a profile on the CEO explains, with his decisions turning the company into a "$2.3 trillion fortress."

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 8

'Fortnite' judge orders 'frustrating' Apple to produce payment processing info

Judge in the Epic Games Fortnite hearings describes Apple as "frustrating and unsatisfactory," and orders the company to produce payment processing documentation.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 9

Apple tops 'most admired companies' survey for 14th year in a row

Apple has topped Fortune's chart of the world's most admired companies for the 14th year in a row, with it beating out Amazon, Microsoft, and Walt Disney for the top slot once again.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 1

Apple CEO Tim Cook praises President Joe Biden's work to protect DACA

Apple CEO Tim Cook praised President Joe Biden for working to preserve the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy in a letter written on behalf of Business Roundtable.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 0

Tim Cook says privacy 'one of the top issues of the century'

Apple CEO Tim Cook in an interview on Thursday called privacy, specifically data privacy, one of the most important issues of our time.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 14

Tim Cook calls out Facebook's business model, says it leads to 'violence,' 'polarization'

Apple CEO Tim Cook strongly condemned business models reliant on harvesting user data, saying that prioritizing engagement above all else leads to misinformation, mistrust, and even real-world violence.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 0

Mark Zuckerberg says 'competitive interests' drive Apple's push for privacy

During a quarterly earnings call on Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Apple is focused on competitive advantage with iOS 14, not privacy.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 56

Cook 'excited' about progress of Apple Silicon transition

Apple CEO Tim Cook says that the company has a "lot more to do," but is excited by how the first Apple Silicon M1 Macs have been received.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 3

Apple broke record for FaceTime call volume over holidays

Apple CEO Tim Cook on an earnings call Wednesday said that the company set a new record for the most FaceTime call volume during the holiday season.

Stephen Silver 5 years ago 3

There are 1B iPhones in use worldwide, Apple says

Apple CEO Tim Cook reveals an active installed base of 1.65 billion devices, including a new record high for iPhone.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 9

Notes of interest from Apple's Q1 2021 earnings report and conference call

Apple on Wednesday published its first fiscal quarter of 2021 results, reporting quarterly revenue above $100 billion for the first time. Here are some notes of interest from the report and call, including remarks from Apple CEO Tim Cook and CFO Luca Maestri on the particulars of both.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 16

Social media 'adversely affecting' teenage mental health, study says

A new U.K. study shows that teenagers' mental health is deteriorating, and blames the problem on too much social media and too little exercise.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 10

Tim Cook will speak at EU data protection conference about Apple's advertising policies

Apple CEO Tim Cook will be making an appearance at the CPDP data protection conference on Thursday, to speak about advertising and Apple's work to protect the privacy of its users.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 0

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