• Apple leasing 100,000 square feet of space in London's tallest building

    Apple is preparing to concentrate its United Kingdom staff in a newly-acquired 100,000 square-foot corporate office in London's financial district.
  • The Worst of WWDC - Apple's biggest missteps on the way to success

    The Worst of WWDC - Apple's biggest missteps on the way to success
    WWDC is Apple's annual backdrop for its most important software and hardware announcements. It has also unintentionally launched some of Apple's biggest flops.
    WWDC is usually successful for Apple, but you never know how things will go.WWDC is not just a platform for Apple to showcase its latest developments. It is also a pivotal event that sets the trajectory for the company's next generation of operating systems and services. And, occasionally, hardware.For developers, WWDC is a chance to lear
  • Apple Card promotion offers users 10% cash back on Nike purchases

    Apple Card promotion offers users 10% cash back on Nike purchases
    Apple and Nike have released a new promotional offer, which will give Apple Card holders 10% cash back on Nike purchases made through Apple Pay.
    Apple Card holders are eligible for 10% cashback on NIke purchases
    With Nike's limited-time offer, Apple Card holders can earn a maximum of $50 in immediate cash back. The new promotional offer is valid from April 25 through May 2, 2024, and covers purchases made through all of Nike's official platforms.Purchases made through Nike.com, Swoosh.com, and N
  • FCC votes to restore net neutrality protections in the United States

    FCC votes to restore net neutrality protections in the United States
    In an entirely expected move, the Federal Communications Commission has voted to reinstate net neutrality protections in the United States.
    FCC seal
    The vote on Thursday was on the final form of net neutrality rules, following a previous vote on bringing back the rules in October.The latest vote was 3-2 in favor of restoration, with Democratic commissioners voting in favor and Republican counterparts against the change.
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  • Spotify is still complaining about Apple's EU App Store rules

    Spotify is still complaining about Apple's EU App Store rules
    Spotify continues to complain about an Apple Tax that it doesn't really pay, as it decries Apple's non-approval of its latest update because of a violation of App Store rules.
    Spotify logo
    On Wednesday, Apple told Spotify that its app update for users in the EU was not allowed into regional App Store instances due to missing elements. The App Store review process determined that Spotify did not accept the terms of the Music Streaming Services Entitlement.Apple requires the entitlement to be acce
  • Patrick Wardle teams up with ex-Apple researcher to boost Mac security for all

    Patrick Wardle teams up with ex-Apple researcher to boost Mac security for all
    Two long-standing Mac security experts have formed DoubleYou, a firm that aims to develop security tools that other Mac developers can incorporate into their systems.
    DoubleYou founders believe Mac needs better security
    The new company was started by, and is named after the last initial of, noted security expert Patrick Wardle. Together with Mikhail Sosonkin, he plans to release modular security apps that can protect against one or many components of malware."Instead of building, for example, a
  • If you're seeing canceled Apple iPhone trade-in notifications today, you're not alone

    If you're seeing canceled Apple iPhone trade-in notifications today, you're not alone
    AppleInsider has learned that trade-ins for iPhones processed months ago are being mysteriously listed as canceled, and the root cause for the notification isn't known yet.
    Pair of iPhone 14 models
    Overnight, we got some tips about months-old trade-ins listed as cancelled. It has also also happened to one AppleInsider staffer.It's not yet clear exactly what's going on. Apple takes in one trade-in towards a single device, with multiple devices being traded in counting toward gift cards. So far, t
  • iPhone 16: The Features We're Expecting From Apple's Next iPhone - CNET

    iPhone 16: The Features We're Expecting From Apple's Next iPhone     - CNET
    The iPhone is poised to make a foray into gen AI in 2024. Here's what's flying around in the iPhone 16 rumor mill.
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  • Blowout deals: grab a 24-inch iMac for $799 while supplies last

    Blowout deals: grab a 24-inch iMac for $799 while supplies last
    Apple resellers are clearing out iMac inventory this week, with staggering discounts on the M1 24-inch iMac that knock up to $700 off.
    Kicking off the sale, Amazon-owned Woot has the standard model with a 7-core GPU, 8GB of unified memory and a 256GB SSD marked down to $799.99 in new condition. This blowout special is available with an English or Spanish keyboard, depending on the selected colorway. According to Woot, these models come with Apple's 1-year limited warranty and are eligible for Ap
  • Shoot Pro-Looking Video on Any Phone With These Top Tips - CNET

    Shoot Pro-Looking Video on Any Phone With These Top Tips     - CNET
    Want to take more cinematic-looking movies with your phone? These pro tips will help you whether you use iPhone or Android.
  • How to Take Stunning Long-Exposure Photos Using Just Your iPhone - CNET

    How to Take Stunning Long-Exposure Photos Using Just Your iPhone     - CNET
    With just your iPhone, you can take gorgeous long exposures of rivers and waterfalls -- no extra apps needed. Here's how.
  • Congo demands that Apple prove iPhone doesn't use conflict materials

    Congo demands that Apple prove iPhone doesn't use conflict materials
    The Democratic Republic of Congo has told Apple it believes the iPhone maker's supply chain is using materials linked to militia groups.
    Apple has been asked to verify that it doesn't use "conflict minerals" in the iPhone
    Apple and at least most Big Tech manufacturers have long been accused of sourcing tin, tungsten, and tantalum — the 3T materials — from regions where that means funding violent groups. In 2020, Apple revealed that it had stopped using 18 smelters and refiners for fl
  • Apple bids farewell to Frank Casanova after pivotal 36-year tenure

    Apple bids farewell to Frank Casanova after pivotal 36-year tenure
    After nearly four decades at Apple, Frank Casanova, the Senior Director of Product Marketing who recently spearheaded the launch of the Vision Pro headset, has retired.
    Apple bids farewell to Frank Casanova after pivotal 36-year tenure
    Over his extensive career, Casanova contributed significantly to the company, including his crucial role in expanding the iPhone's carrier network, ultimately shaping how consumers interact with Apple's products worldwide.Casanova's journey with Apple began in the
  • Spotify's second iOS app update attempt in EU fails to pass App Store review

    Spotify's second iOS app update attempt in EU fails to pass App Store review
    A update to Spotify's app in the App Store is on hold, after the streaming service failed to follow rules allowing links to external sites for purchases.
    Spotify's app in the EU
    Apple has already made a number of changes to its App Store rules, primarily to comply with EU legislation like the Digital Markets Act. While Apple has laid out new rules developers must follow to perform specific actions, not all apps have gone down the correct route.An App Review email sent to Spotify and viewed by Ap
  • Spotify second iOS app update attempt in EU fails to pass App Store review

    Spotify second iOS app update attempt in EU fails to pass App Store review
    A update to Spotify's app in the App Store is on hold, after the streaming service failed to follow rules allowing links to external sites for purchases.
    Spotify's app in the EU
    Apple has already made a number of changes to its App Store rules, primarily to comply with EU legislation like the Digital Markets Act. While Apple has laid out new rules developers must follow to perform specific actions, not all apps have gone down the correct route.An App Review email sent to Spotify and viewed by Ap
  • iOS 17.5 Beta 3: Your iPhone Could Get These New Features Soon - CNET

    iOS 17.5 Beta 3: Your iPhone Could Get These New Features Soon     - CNET
    Some developers and beta testers can try these features now, ahead of the update's release to the general public.
  • Spring iPhone sales slip to lowest activation share in years

    Spring iPhone sales slip to lowest activation share in years
    The iPhone's slice of the smartphone activation pie has shrunk to its smallest size in six years, marking a concerning trend for Apple as it grapples with the longest gap yet between its iPhone releases.
    iPhone sales slip to lowest activation share in years
    The latest data reveals that the iPhone now accounts for only one-third of all new smartphone activations in the US, a significant decline from its 40% share over the past year, as noted by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP).Apple
  • Apple Watch Series X might get new and thinner motherboard material

    Apple Watch Series X might get new and thinner motherboard material
    A new supply chain rumor claims that Apple will switch to thinner resin-coated copper motherboards for a future Apple Watch, echoing previous reports of the same coming to the iPhone 17.
    Apple Watch Series 9
    Resin-coated copper (RCC) is exactly what it says it is — a thin film of copper, coated in resin. It replaces the typically green, grey or black nonconductive bonding sheet material on motherboards. In October 2023, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said Apple would adopt it for the iPhone because
  • Biden signs TikTok bill into law as Chinese firm threatens legal action

    Biden signs TikTok bill into law as Chinese firm threatens legal action
    President Biden has now formally signed the bill that means TikTok owner ByteDance must sell the platform, or face being banned in the US from 2025.
    TikTok could be banned in the US from 2025
    As expected following the Senate's passing of the combination bill regarding funding for Ukraine and the potential ban of TikTok, President Biden has now signed the measure into law. From today, ByteDance has nine months in which to sell or divest itself of TikTok, although there may be a further three-mont
  • Competing rumors cast doubt on mini LED iPad Air debut in May

    Competing rumors cast doubt on mini LED iPad Air debut in May
    Supply chain sources apparently vary on when Apple may release a 12.9-inch iPad Air with mini LED, with a new rumor pushing the release much later.
    Apple's current iPad Air 5
    Less than two weeks away from Apple's "Let Loose" iPad-centric event in May, it's still not fully clear what Apple is going to release. A previous rumor claimed with certainty that the 12.9-inch iPad Air would get the same mini LED screen that the present M2 iPad Pro has.And now, the same source, Ross Young, isn't so sure b
  • Apple's M2 Mac mini is back down to $499 at Amazon

    Apple's M2 Mac mini is back down to $499 at Amazon
    The best M2 Mac mini price we've seen at Amazon has returned, with the standard model dipping to just $499.99. Plus, save up to $250 on upgraded models with an exclusive coupon discount.
    The cheapest M2 Mac mini price is currently available at Amazon, with the standard model featuring an 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU discounted to $499.99. The savings are in the form of a $49.01 on-page coupon that stacks with a $50 instant rebate already in place.Buy for $499.99If you're looking for the best deal
  • Epic vs. Apple lurches on, this time about antisteering compliance

    Epic vs. Apple lurches on, this time about antisteering compliance
    Epic Games has convinced a US District Court to order a hearing over its assertion that Apple is failing to comply with the games company's one App Store victory.
    Fortnite on an iPhone
    The long-running legal case of Fortnite developer Epic Games versus Apple appeared to suddenly resolve in December 2023, but legal cases don't seem to ever end completely. While Apple won on practically every count, it lost over an anti-steering accusation, the issue that it prevented developers from informing cus
  • Small business owners are getting special 'Today at Apple' training

    Small business owners are getting special 'Today at Apple' training
    Apple is launching a "Made for Business" series of Today at Apple sessions about Apple technology for small business owners — and led by small business owners.
    A "Today at Apple" session in an Apple Store (Source: Apple)
    "Today at Apple" is a series of free training workshops that began in 2017, and now take place in Apple Stores worldwide.Following special series of events for creatives, "Today at Apple" is now launching ongoing events for small business owners and entrepreneurs."At Apple
  • California man uses AirTag to confront thief who stole his BMW

    California man uses AirTag to confront thief who stole his BMW
    A man in California was able to use an Apple AirTag and dash cam footage to recover his stolen BMW, though we don't advise following his method.
    Apple AirTag
    Philip Obando awoke one morning to find that his BMW was missing. Fortunately for Obando, he had previously hidden an Apple AirTag inside his car in case something like this happened.Using the Find My app, Obando was able to track the thief as he drove through long beach. The thief slept in the car, swapped out the license plate, and even t
  • Apple's four new open-source models could help make future AI more accurate

    Apple's four new open-source models could help make future AI more accurate
    Apple has publicly shared four open-source models boasting of enhanced accuracy for queries, which could help the development of future AI models.
    A Siri icon superimposed on Apple Park
    As the tech industry continues to race forward with AI developments, Apple has continued to offer more glimpses into the technology it is working on. In the latest public release, Apple has released a quartet of open-source models.Referred to as Open Source Efficient LLMs, or OpenELMs, the instruct models are hos
  • Apple's generative AI may be the only one that was trained legally & ethically

    Apple's generative AI may be the only one that was trained legally & ethically
    As copyright concerns plague the field of generative AI, Apple seeks to preserve privacy and legality through innovative training methods for language learning methods, all while avoiding controversy.
    Apple's AI may be the only legally-trained one on the market
    In recent years, the question of generative AI in relation to copyright law has remained a relatively important and complex issue. As language learning models (LLMs) and generative AI apps increase in popularity, copyright issues have con
  • Rabbit R1 Unboxing: What You Get in the Box for $199 - CNET

    Rabbit R1 Unboxing: What You Get in the Box for $199     - CNET
    The Rabbit R1 is a pocket-size computer that's almost like a phone, but isn't. Here's what you get for the $199 price.
  • Apple won't have to do that much to comply with EU's new right to repair law

    Apple won't have to do that much to comply with EU's new right to repair law
    A new EU law means Apple will have to extend its iPhone warranty, and offer all users the same kind of repair or replace service it currently sells as AppleCare.
    The EU wants to make it easier to repair damaged smartphones
    Since 2020, the EU has been debating right to repair legislation, and it has been steadily progressing through the system. Now the EU has formally adopted the rules, after a vote saw 584 in favor, 3 against, and 14 abstentions."Consumers' right to repair products will now beco
  • How to find 3D movies to watch on Apple Vision Pro

    How to find 3D movies to watch on Apple Vision Pro
    The introduction of the Apple Vision Pro has reintroduced 3D content after nearly a decade of absence. Here's where to find 3D movies for purchase from any Apple device that has a TV app.
    How to watch 3D movies on Apple Vision Pro
    The Apple Vision Pro is not just any other headset, it's a gateway to a whole new level of film experience. Before immersing yourself in the world of 3D content, it's crucial to set up your device correctly.Apple offers comprehensive support through its website and in-
  • How to watch Apple's 'Let Loose' iPad Air & iPad Pro event

    How to watch Apple's 'Let Loose' iPad Air & iPad Pro event
    Apple's May iPad "Let Loose" event is right around the corner. Here's how to watch it, live.
    How to watch the 2024 iPad event
    On April 23, Apple announced a special event scheduled for May 7, titled "Let Loose." The company also teased the event's focus with images of stylized Apple logos featuring a hand holding an Apple Pencil.Apple has not updated the iPad lineup significantly since October 2022, aside from an Apple Pencil refresh in November 2023.
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