Examining Apple's record-breaking $59.7B June quarter by the numbers

Apple considerably beat all industry expectations with its latest earnings, and did so with a quarter that was featured closed stores, and coronavirus lockdowns affecting the supply chain.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 3

Apple suggests it won't sell Apple silicon to other companies

While refusing to rule it out, Apple CEO Tim Cook says that it is moving Mac to Apple silicon specifically to enable its own product plans, not anyone else's.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 23

Tim Cook has 'kicked back' Apple office return to early 2021

Apple's CEO has said that staff will not be returning to its U.S. offices until early next year, saying the final date still depends upon the coronavirus situation.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 0

When it comes to big tech, US government official incompetence is embarrassing and horrifying

The hearing on big tech antitrust matters on Wednesday was an embarrassment, and not a single governmental official there had the ability, will, or both, to bring any of the CEOs on hand to task.

William Gallagher and Mike Wuerthele 5 years ago 45

Senator opposes breaking up big tech, says Chinese firms will fill the void

After Wednesday's antitrust hearing examining Apple and other tech companies, one U.S. senator says he's hesitant to break up big tech companies in favor of China-based alternatives.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 13

Apple halved Amazon's App Store fee to get Prime Video on iOS and Apple TV

Apple offered Amazon a reduced rate revenue sharing model in a bid to bring Prime Video to the App Store, a move that seemingly contradicts the tech giant's claims that it treats all apps and app makers equally.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 41

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks on Hey, parental control apps during antitrust hearing

Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke about some of the company's App Store policies during Wednesday's U.S. House antitrust hearing.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 2

What to expect from Apple's Q3 2020 earnings report on July 30

Apple will announce its latest financial results, covering the third fiscal quarter of 2020, later today. With no guidance from Apple on the quarter, all eyes will be on how well Apple has weathered coronavirus.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 21

Apple CEO Tim Cook testifies in U.S. House antitrust hearing

Apple's Tim Cook, as well as other prominent tech CEOs, testified before the U.S. House Antitrust Subcommittee on Wednesday.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 40

How to watch Apple CEO Tim Cook's Congressional antitrust testimony

Apple CEO Tim Cook and other big tech CEOs will testify before Congress on antitrust concerns, with the event starting at noon Eastern Time on Wednesday. Here's how to see the highlights and full coverage of the House of Judiciary's session investigating Apple, Google, Amazon, and Facebook.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 0

Apple CEO Tim Cook to refute App Store criticism in House testimony

Apple CEO Tim Cook in a prepared opening statement to be read at a U.S. House antitrust hearing on Wednesday denies that his company participates in anticompetitive behavior, adding that it does "not have a dominant market share in any market where we do business."

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 39

Apple shares Racial Equity and Justice Initiative resources for parents, teachers

Apple on Tuesday shared a new guide for parents and teachers who are helping students address complex issues surrounding race.

Amber Neely 5 years ago 0

Phil Schiller says App Store fostered competition, ahead of antitrust testimony

Amid antitrust scrutiny of the App Store, Apple's Phil Schiller says that the digital marketplace leveled the playing field for developers when it launched.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 28

What you need to know about the U.S. House Antitrust meeting examining Apple

Several CEOs of major tech companies, including Apple's Tim Cook, are expected to testify at a House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee hearing scheduled for July 24. Here's what you should know about it.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 14

Evidence of 'copy-acquire-kill' strategy could play role in big tech antitrust hearing

House Judiciary Committee members might question the chief executives of Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google about so-called "copy-acquire-kill" strategies during a hearing on Wednesday, according to a new report.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 30

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