The Mac Observer
News Deals Round-Ups How-To iPhone 18 iPhone Duo Watch iOS 27 Apple TV
Login

News

News

Apple Hires Lindsay Rothschild as Head of Creative Services

Andrew Orr · May 8, 2019

Apple hired former YouTube employee Lindsay Rothschild as Head of Creative Services, Music Publishing for North America.

Apple Pay Iceland Launches With Two Partners
News

Apple Pay Iceland Launches With Two Partners

Andrew Orr · May 8, 2019

Apple Pay Iceland has arrived, and two partners are available at launch: Landsbankinn and Arion banki.

Google’s Sundar Pichai Takes Privacy Swipe at Apple
News

Google's Sundar Pichai Takes Privacy Swipe at Apple

Charlotte Henry · May 8, 2019

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said privacy “cannot be a luxury good” in what amounts to thinly veiled criticism of Apple.

Tim Cook Surprises WWDC 2019 Scholar
News

Tim Cook Surprises WWDC 2019 Scholar

Charlotte Henry · May 8, 2019

Tim Cook visited the Millenia Mall Apple Store in Orlando and surprised Liam Rosenfeld, one of 350 scholars attending WWDC 2019.

SAP and Apple Expand Enterprise Partnership
News

SAP and Apple Expand Enterprise Partnership

Charlotte Henry · May 8, 2019

SAP announced an expanded partnership with Apple at its Sapphire conference, which will see enterprise apps for available on iOS and Mac.

News

Apple Offers New 10% Bonus for Apple ID Funds

Andrew Orr · May 7, 2019

Apple is offering another round of bonuses when you add funds to Apple ID. The offer lasts until May 10.

New Apple Video Promotes iPhone Trade-Ins
News

New Apple Video Promotes iPhone Trade-Ins

Andrew Orr · May 7, 2019

Apple uploaded a new video promoting the iPhone Trade-In program with the tag line “Do one last great thing with it.”

Charter Cancellation Fee Gets a Price Increase
News

Charter Cancellation Fee Gets a Price Increase

Andrew Orr · May 7, 2019

Spectrum Internet customers will soon find their Charter cancellation fee has increased, meaning that your final bill won’t be prorated.

Netflix Boss’s Joy At Blockbuster Bankruptcy
News

Netflix Boss's Joy At Blockbuster Bankruptcy

Charlotte Henry · May 7, 2019

It turns out that Netflix is a far better invention than other things Reed Hastings wanted to create, like the ‘foot mouse’.

Loop Disease: Apple Hit With Another Lawsuit
News

Loop Disease: Apple Hit With Another Lawsuit

Charlotte Henry · May 7, 2019

A second class action complaint regarding the so-called iPhone7 Loop Disease has been filed, this time in Northern California.

Galaxy Fold Does Not Have a Release Date
News

Galaxy Fold Does Not Have a Release Date

Charlotte Henry · May 7, 2019

There is no anticipated release date for Samsung’s Galaxy Fold Smartphone and devices not shipped by May 31st would not be sent to customers.

Cookies to be Limited by Google in Chrome
News

Cookies to be Limited by Google in Chrome

Charlotte Henry · May 6, 2019

Google will launch tools limiting the use of tracking cookies on Chrome, however, it would not be as wide-ranging a restriction as on Safari.

Warren Buffett and Apple Team-up For New Game
News

Warren Buffett and Apple Team-up For New Game

Charlotte Henry · May 6, 2019

Apple released its own iOS game for the first time in over decade, starring Warren Buffett and a newspaper tossing contest.

Tim Cook: Apple Buys a Company ‘Every Two to Three Weeks’
News

Tim Cook: Apple Buys a Company 'Every Two to Three Weeks'

Charlotte Henry · May 6, 2019

Apple acquired between 20 and 25 companies in the last six months and makes a purchase every two to three weeks, Tim Cook revealed.

News

After Spotify Complains, EU Launches Apple Music Probe

Andrew Orr · May 6, 2019

The European Union is launching an Apple Music probe after Spotify accuses Apple of antitrust since it owns both Apple Music and the App Store.

Get The Most Out Of Apple News on Your  Mac
News

Get The Most Out Of Apple News on Your Mac

Charlotte Henry · May 3, 2019

There are few little things users can do to get the most out of Apple News on their Mac – they are simple, but effective.

Preorder PowerBeats Pro in U.S. and Canada
News

Preorder PowerBeats Pro in U.S. and Canada

Andrew Orr · May 3, 2019

Starting today you can preorder PowerBeats Pro in the United States and Canada. But the shipping date is quickly getting pushed further.

YouTube Announces New Ad-Supported Original Content
News

YouTube Announces New Ad-Supported Original Content

Charlotte Henry · May 3, 2019

YouTube announced a slate of new, free-to-view original content, and appearred to be taking a different approach than Apple is with Apple TV+.

Future Spotify Ads Will Use Voice Interaction
News

Future Spotify Ads Will Use Voice Interaction

Andrew Orr · May 3, 2019

Spotify is experimenting with voice technology, and future Spotify ads will use users to interact with them with voice commands.

Apple Exec Lisa Jackson Tweets Support For Paris Climate Change Deal
News

Apple Exec Lisa Jackson Tweets Support For Paris Climate Change Deal

Charlotte Henry · May 3, 2019

Apple executive Lisa Jackson used Twitter to reiterate her support for the Paris Accords aimed at tackling climate change.

Toyota 2020 Prius Prime Gets Support for CarPlay
News

Toyota 2020 Prius Prime Gets Support for CarPlay

Andrew Orr · May 3, 2019

Yesterday Toyota announced that the 2020 Prius Prime would be getting CarPlay. The car will be available this summer.

Adobe Creative Cloud Price Rises to $20/month (Update)
News

Adobe Creative Cloud Price Rises to $20/month (Update)

Andrew Orr · May 2, 2019

The price of Adobe Creative Cloud has quietly raised from US$9.99/month to US$19.99/month for individuals, and Adobe Sales confirmed it.

Alaskan Fiber Optics Connects it to Conterminous United States
News

Alaskan Fiber Optics Connects it to Conterminous United States

Andrew Orr · May 2, 2019

A new 100 terabit Alaskan fiber optics network from MTA Fiber holdings will bring much better internet access to citizens.

Tool Heading to Apple Music and Spotify
News

Tool Heading to Apple Music and Spotify

Charlotte Henry · May 2, 2019

LA art-rock band Tool had previously resisted being on streaming services, but now it has profiles on both Apple Music and Spotify.

Load more articles

Get in touch

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Threads
  • Contact us
  • About TMO
  • Privacy Policy
  • Affiliate Disclosure

Explore

  • News
  • How-To
  • Mac
  • iPhone
  • iPad
  • AirPods

More

  • Apple Vision Pro
  • Apple Watch
  • Apple TV
  • iOS
  • macOS
  • iCloud
© 1998–2026 The Mac Observer. All rights reserved.