iOS 14 added App Store privacy labels as a way for developers to disclose the data their apps collect. But some of these labels may be inaccurate.
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Hyundai Apple Car Tie Up May be Hampered by Culture Clash
Executives at Hyundai are divided on the subject of working on the Apple Car, reducing the likelihood of a deal.
Apple has Released macOS Big Sur 11.2 RC 3 to Testers
Apple has released the third Release Candidate (RC) for macOS Big Sur 11.2 for developers and public beta testers.
Pandora’s Thumbprint Radio Celebrates 5th Anniversary With 50 Million Users
Since its launch five years ago, Pandora Thumbprint Radio has reached 50 million users with over 2 billion hours of music listening.
Apple Releases App Tracking Transparency Requirement Update
In Thursday’s update to developers, Apple says it will enhance SKAdNetwork and add Private click Measurement support for apps.
WhatsApp Introducing Face or Touch ID When Linking to Web/Desktop
WhatsApp has started to roll out a new security feature that will require Touch or Face ID when linking devices via web and desktop app.
Facebook Preparing to Bring Apple Antitrust Fight to Court
Facebook is preparing to bring an antitrust lawsuit against Apple to court, claim that it is abusing its position in the smartphone market.
Apple Marks Data Privacy Day by Announcing New App Tracking Transparency Tool
On Data Privacy Day, Apple reiterated its commitment to privacy and announced that App Tracking Transparency will be in its next Beta release
Apple’s Wearables Business Equal to Fortune 120 Company Macy’s
During Apple’s earnings call on Wednesday, CFO Luca Maestri mentioned that Apple’s wearables business is now worth that of a Fortune 120 company.
Apple Shatters December Records with $111.4 Billion in Revenues, $1.68 EPS
Apple on Wednesday turned in an all-time record for December revenues of $111.4 billion, up 21% year-over-year. The company also reported all-time record earnings of $28.76 billion, up 29% year-over-year, while earnings-per-share (EPS) clocked in at $1.68, up 35% year-over-year.
Apple Reclaims Title of World's Most Valuable Brand
According to the Brand Finance Global 500 2021, Apple is the most valuable brand in the world for the first time since 2016.
Users Get Emails Confirming Apple TV+ Free Trial Extension
Emails have arrived with users, confirming that the Apple TV+ free trial will be extended, and most will not pay through July.
Apple Execs Dismissed ‘Leaving Money on The Table’ When Discussion Apple TV Fees
Newly unveiled emails showed executives working out how to ensure they were not “leaving money on the table” in Apple TV subscription fees.
Swap AirPods Max Ear Cushions With New Update
As was rumored previously, Apple is now selling individual AirPods Max Ear Cushions. They attach and re-attach with magnets.
iOS 14.4 Included an Apple Security Update to Patch 3 Bugs
Apple released iOS 14.4 on Tuesday with multiple bug fixes and software improvements. It also contained a security update to fix three flaws.
'Tehran' Renewed for Second Season on Apple TV+
Apple TV+ has announced that Israeli espionage thriller ‘Tehran’ will return for a second season on the streaming service.
Apple Releases iOS 14.4, iPadOS 14.4 With Camera Warning
Apple has released new software updates on Tuesday. iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 bring bug fixes, a camera warning, and more.
Apple Celebrates Black History Month 2021 With New Apple Watch
Apple is celebrating Black History Month 2021 with a variety of content as well as a limited edition Apple Watch called Black Unity Collection.
Facebook News Rolling Out in The UK
Facebook’s News tabs started appearing for users in the UK on Tuesday, bringing together content from a variety of outlets.
Six-Part True Crime Drama Heading to Apple TV+
An adapation of a true crime memoir called ‘In With The Devil; looks set for Apple TV+, with Taron Egerton to star.
Hardware Engineering Leader Dan Riccio to Transition to New Role, as John Ternus Steps up
Apple executive Dan Riccio is to transition into a new role at the company, to focus on as a “new project,” reporting directly to Tim Cook.
Apple Updates Medical Device Warnings for iPhone 12 and MagSafe Magnets
Apple issued new advice regarding the magnets in the iPhone 12 lineup and MagSafe accessories and medical devices.
Euroconsumers Sues Apple Over Planned Obsolescence
Consumer cluster organization Euroconsumers has filed a class action lawsuit against Apple, accusing the company of planned obsolescence.
Apple Introduces ‘Time to Walk’ Apple Watch Fitness Feature
The rumored Time to Walk experience has been officially released for Apple Watch users subscribing to Fitness+.