Tim Cook, Jerry Jones, Mark Cuban, Robert Kraft enlisted for Trump's committee to reopen US economy

President Donald Trump has announced that he will work with over 50 executives from multiple industries, including Apple's Tim Cook, in devising a plan to reopen the economy after the coronavirus.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 0

Trump says Apple-Google contact tracing system is 'amazing,' but raises 'big constitutional problems'

President Donald Trump on Monday commented on a joint contact tracing project from Apple and Google that will harness iOS and Android devices to track the spread of COVID-19, saying that while the system is "amazing," it raises unspecified "constitutional problems."

AppleInsider Staff 6 years ago 0

Trump doubles down on demand that Apple unlock criminal's iPhones

Trump has continued his push for Apple to unlock iPhones on demand by law enforcement, claiming the company has "the keys to so many criminals and criminal minds."

Amber Neely 6 years ago 0

Cellebrite tool used to extract data from Lev Parnas' iPhone for impeachment trial

Documents released to support the impeachment trial include information seemingly taken from an iPhone by Cellebrite — the firm believed to have performed similar extractions for the FBI.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 0

Anti-robocall TRACED legislation is now the law

President Donald Trump has signed the TRACED anti-Robocall legislation into law, extending the FCC's powers regarding enforcement and potentially fines.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 25

Tim Cook touts American-made Mac Pro during factory tour with President Trump

President Donald Trump was shown around Apple's Mac Pro facility in Texas by CEO Tim Cook. The visit comes months after Apple announced intent to build its flagship desktop in the U.S. in an apparent turnabout spurred by ongoing trade tensions with China.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 0

Apple begins construction of new campus in Austin, Texas

Ahead of today's visit from President Trump, Apple has announced that it has broken ground on a new campus for Austin, and that production is now underway for its forthcoming Mac Pro.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 35

Tariffs have begun on imports of HomePods, AirPods and desktop Macs

The U.S. Trade Representative has implemented President Trump's planned 30% tariff on goods, including Apple products such as Macs and audio devices, that are imported from China.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 0

US companies 'hereby ordered' in a Tweet by President Trump to exit China manufacturing

Through a series of tweets, President Trump has escalated the trade war with China by claiming that the US has lost trillions of dollars to the country, and has ordered American companies to look for manufacturing alternatives.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 0

President Trump to dine with Tim Cook, says Apple spending 'vast sums of money' in US

President Donald Trump in a tweet on Friday said he plans to have dinner with Apple CEO Tim Cook. The pair have met on multiple occasions to discuss topics ranging business to human rights.

Mikey Campbell 6 years ago 0

Trump expects Apple to build manufacturing plant in Texas

President Donald Trump, in response to questions regarding a tweet on Friday proclaiming Apple will not receive tariff relief for its new Chinese-built Mac Pro, said he believes the tech giant will erect a manufacturing plant in Texas.

Mikey Campbell 6 years ago 112

Cook: iPhone is 'made everywhere,' but US would be 'hurt most' from tariff

Apple CEO Tim Cook in a CBS Evening News interview aired Tuesday touched on hot-button issues like the U.S.-China trade war, saying his company has not yet been impacted by the international scrum. He also commented on recent scrutiny of Apple's outsized presence in the tech sector, its efforts to curb so-called device addiction and more.

Mikey Campbell 6 years ago 17

Tension over Trump's tariff tweet torpedoes $30B of Apple market cap

After President Donald Trump used Twitter to threaten a dramatic escalation of America's trade war with China, stocks tumbled in early trading. Apple was hit particularly hard, with shares dropping by more than 3%.

Daniel Eran Dilger 7 years ago 68

Tim Cook successfully lobbied White House to help Apple avoid China trade war fallout

A report on Monday delves into Apple CEO Tim Cook's lobbying efforts, both with officials in the White House and counterparts in China, detailing a series of deft moves that has kept Apple above the fray in the U.S.-China trade war.

Mikey Campbell 7 years ago 2

Apple's guidance correction in China would be great news from Samsung

While Apple's critics are scrambling to portray its restatement of guidance as some sort of evidence of a "lack of innovation" or "pricing that's too high," the reality is that it's simply evidence that President Trump's tariff war on China has hurt a key Apple market. Apple has never been better positioned— and its competition is now performing so badly that any one of them would love to be in Apple's shoes.

Daniel Eran Dilger 7 years ago 84

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