Based on recent AAPL stock prices, Tim Cook’s upcoming payout will be worth around $279 million – he plans to give much of his fortune away.
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Photo Service ‘Ever’ Shuts Down August 31
Citing increased competition from iCloud Photos and Google Photos, photo storage service Ever is shutting down on August 31.
Audible is Launching a Cheaper Premium Plan
For $7.95 per month, users will get access to Audible Originals, audiobooks, and podcasts.
Mulan Will Actually be Cheaper via Apple Than Disney+
The new, live-action, version of Disney’s Mulan will be available to purchase via Apple, Google and Roku for the same prices as on Disney+.
Keira Knightley to Star in ‘The Essex Serpent’ for Apple TV+
Apple has ordered drama series “The Essex Serpent” for Apple TV+ starring Keira Knightley (“Colette”, “The Imitation Game”).
Vodafone UK Offering Fee-Free Annual iPhone Upgrade
UK users with any of the iPhone 11 series or iPhone SE are able to trade it in after 12-months, with now early upgrade fee on Vodafone.
Apple Korea Proposes US$84M Donation to Address Antitrust Concerns
Apple’s office in South Korea has proposed 100 billion won in donations to small businesses, consumers, and manufacturers over antitrust concerns.
Celebrate National Parks’ 104th Birthday With Apple Watch, Apple Pay
The U.S. National Park Service celebrates its 104th birthday on Tuesday. Apple will donate US$10 for every purchase made with Apple Pay.
Emails Reveal Epic Games Asked Apple for a Special Deal
In a legal filing on Friday, emails show that Epic Games’ CEO Tim Sweeney asked Apple for a “side letter” for special treatment.
Apple AirPower: ‘One More Thing’ for iPhone 12 Event
In 2019, we were disappointed by the Apple AirPower being canceled. There’s a chance, though, that the wireless charging pad is coming soon.
Still 'a Lot of Gasoline' Left in the AAPL Tank
Bullish Wedbush analyst Dan Ives thinks that the company is entering an iPhone “supercycle,” with plenty of “gasoline” left in the AAPL tank.
Epic Games Hosting #FreeFortnite Cup With anti-Apple Prizes
Epic Games has announced that on Sunday it will host the #FreeFortniteCup, prior to Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 4 being released.
Apple Quietly Acquired Israeli AR Firm Camerai
Apple reportedly bought Israeli startup Camerai a year-and-a-half ago, with details of the acquisition only just emerging.
News Publishers Ask Apple for Better App Store Terms
Major news publishers like The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal are asking Apple for better App Store terms.
Did Apple Just Accidentally Reveal The Date of The September iPhone 12 Launch?
It looks like someone may have just let slip the date of an Apple event in September, assumed to be when the iPhone 12 will be unveiled.
Epic v. Apple Case Reassigned to Different Judge
The legal case known as Epic v. Apple has been reassigned to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers who is already presiding over two Apple cases.
'The Morning Show' Was Like '20 Years of Therapy', Says Jennifer Aniston
For Jennifer Aniston, Apple TV+ flagship series ‘The Morning Show’ was always about more than just an acting role.
Adobe Fresco 1.9 Update Brings Clipping Masks and Brush Management
Adobe announced updates to its Fresco drawing app on Thursday, bringing features like Clipping Masks, Brushes Management, and Brush Stamp Preview.
Mophie Launches New Powerstation Batteries With PD Fast-Charge
On Thursday mophie launched new powerstation universal batteries with Power Delivery fast-charge capabilities.
Incase, Bionic Launch Sustainable MacBook Accessories
Incase and Bionic are teaming up to launch a collection of sustainable MacBook accessories made from recycled ocean plastic.
Apple Oakridge Center Closing and Getting Major Revamp
The Oakridge Center in Vancouver, Canada is set for major renovations, which means that the Apple Store there will be closed until 2024.
Ted Lasso Renewed for Season Two on Apple TV+
Ted Lasso will return to Apple TV+ for a second season after Apple renewed the comedy, starring Jason Sudeikis.
Apple Releases Public Beta 5 for iOS 14, iPadOS 14
Apple has released iOS 14 public beta 5 after releasing beta 5 for developers on Tuesday, bringing features like a taller Apple News widget.
AAPL First US Company to be Worth $2 Trillion
Apple became the first company in history to be worth $2 trillion as AAPL stock traded at $467 a share and above.
