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Thursday January 17, 2019. 05:05 PM
China may be slowing iPhone sales worldwide, but Chinese people are driving Apple's App Store business. From a report: China accounted for nearly 50 percent of all app downloads in 2018, pushing the global downloads count to reach a record 194 billion, according to research...
Apple's chief executive has called for regulation to tackle the 'shadow economy' of data brokers -- intermediaries who trade in the personal information of largely unsuspecting consumers -- as the company continues its push to be seen as supportive of privacy. Tim Cook, in...
Wednesday January 16, 2019. 02:25 AM
Search engine DuckDuckGo now displays location information from Apple Maps in its search results. 'DuckDuckGo now uses Apple Maps both for small maps in location-related search results and for larger, interactive search results that appear in a separate maps tab,' reports...
Tuesday January 15, 2019. 10:21 PM
Apple's $29 battery replacement program may have seriously dinged sales of its 2018 iPhone models. From a report: The company replaced 11 million iPhone batteries under the program, John Gruber of tech-focused blog DaringFireball reported Monday, citing Apple CEO Tim Cook at ...
Monday January 14, 2019. 11:50 PM
Apple's operating chief said on Monday that Qualcomm refused to sell its 4G LTE processors to the company due to the companies' licensing dispute. According to CNET, that decision 'had a ripple effect on how quickly Apple can make the shift to 5G.' From the report: Qualcomm...
A California judge has ruled that American cops can't force people to unlock a mobile phone with their face or finger. The ruling goes further to protect people's private lives from government searches than any before and is being hailed as a potentially landmark decision....
Sunday January 13, 2019. 10:21 PM
Apple's long-delayed AirPower wireless charging mat might finally be in production. According to a tweet from ChargerLAB, a 'credible source' says that Apple has begun manufacturing the long-delayed wireless charging mat. The Verge reports: If true, it could mean that the...
Friday January 11, 2019. 10:11 PM
Apple is planning to release three new iPhone models this year, including a device to succeed the newly-created XR model, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing unidentified people familiar with the matter. From a report: Apple will unveil direct successors to last...
Thursday January 10, 2019. 12:00 AM
Apple CEO Tim Cook told CNBC's Mad Money host Jim Cramer that the company will announce new 'services' this year, suggesting that Apple might be planning to launch its long-awaited TV service in the first half of 2019. 'While Cook didn't say what kind of services -- Cramer...
Wednesday January 9, 2019. 05:05 PM
An anonymous reader shares a report: The enemy of my enemy is my friend, and this week's CES is clearly showing how what was once the way companies did business, has changed, and at the same time, what's old is new again and companies who once fought with each other are...
Tuesday January 8, 2019. 12:20 AM
vikingpower writes: Until now, yours truly has been running a one-man freelancer show. However, since January 1st the first employee is here, and of course I'm mighty proud of a stellarly clever young person working for me. She works remotely (I'm in one European capital;...
Monday January 7, 2019. 07:00 PM
Google's Assistant and Amazon's Alexa are rapidly increasing their reach, and Apple's Siri is supposedly getting smarter. But all of these AI assistants are still too clumsy in day to day. David Pierce, writing for WSJ: My virtual assistant desperately wants to help me....
If the late 2018 deal that brought Apple Music to Amazon Echo speakers wasn't surprising enough, Samsung today announced a similar partnership with Apple for 2018 and 2019 Samsung Smart TVs: support for iTunes movies, iTunes TV shows, and AirPlay 2 will be coming in spring...
Sunday January 6, 2019. 06:20 PM
An anonymous reader shared a report: Historically, Apple hasn't had an official presence at CES. It's not surprising given the company's success at hosting and hyping its own product launch events -- long before the iPod and iPhone brought Apple to the top of the technology...
Friday January 4, 2019. 08:35 PM
Fred Imbert, writing for CNBC: Larry Kudlow, director of the National Economic Council, said Friday that Apple's technology may have been stolen by the Chinese. 'I don't want to surmise too much here, but Apple technology may have been picked off by China and now China is...
During the holiday season, Apple's App Store broke records with customers spending over $1.22 billion between Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. On New Year's Day alone customers spent $322 million, setting a new record for the App Store's biggest single day. CNET reports:...
Qualcomm is enforcing a court order banning the sale of some iPhones in Germany that violate its patents on power-saving technology. As a result, Apple is likely going to pull some iPhone models from its German stores. Reuters reports: The chipmaker posted the [security]...
Thursday January 3, 2019. 07:15 PM
On Wednesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook issued a dire warning to his investors. Apple, the world's first trillion dollar company, lowered its revenue forecast for the first time since 2002, thanks primarily to China, he said. But there was at least one more issue at play....
MikeChino writes: Is Apple branching out into clever clothing? On January 1, 2019, the tech giant was awarded an original design patent for 'Fabric.' First filed for in September 2016, the 'Fabric' patent shows a swatch of a ridged material in gray, dark gray, and white to...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: Apple CEO Tim Cook published a letter to investors today warning of weaker than expected first-quarter earnings, citing 'fewer iPhone upgrades than we had anticipated.' The weakened demand came primarily from China,...
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