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Apple Could Delay Launch of HomePod With a Screen to After 3Q25
Apple delays display-equipped HomePod to 2025, focusing on smart home features. New device part of broader IoT strategy.
Apple Delays HomeKit Support for Robot Vacuums to 2026
Apple delays HomeKit support for robot vacuums to 2025, impacting iOS 18 features and manufacturer plans for smart home integration.
This Brazilian Company Says They Released an iPhone 7 Years Before Apple
Apple battles Brazilian firm Gradiente over iPhone trademark. Supreme Court decision pending in long-standing legal dispute.
Apple Sued for Having Power to Spy on Employees’ Personal Lives
Apple faces a lawsuit claiming it invades employee privacy by monitoring personal devices and data, blurring work-life boundaries.
iOS 18.2: The Countdown to Apple’s Biggest Update Yet – Here’s When It’s Coming
With folks getting excited for iOS 18.2, I’m taking a quick look at what to expect from the operating system that’s sure to turn some heads.
iOS 18.1.1 Emoji Update: Where Are the New Icons We Were Promised?
iOS 18.1.1 update focuses on performance and bug fixes, not new emojis. Don’t get your hopes up for fresh icons just yet.
Apple Store in Seattle Closes Early Due to Black Friday Protest
Apple Store in Seattle closes early on Black Friday due to protest over alleged child labor and geopolitical concerns.
Indonesia Rejects Apple’s $100M Investment Proposal Because Apple Invested 160x More in Vietnam
Indonesia rejects Apple’s $100M offer to lift iPhone ban, citing unfair investment compared to other SE Asian nations.
Apple Adjusts Screen Saver Plans for Upcoming tvOS 18.2
Apple adjusts tvOS 18.2 plans: Snoopy screen savers confirmed, but “TV and Movies” category removed from website. Update due December.
Apple App Store Class Action Claim Expands in UK
UK class action against Apple expands, covering App Store purchases from 2015-2024. £1.5bn claim alleges excessive fees; trial set for 2025.
Apple Orders M5 Chips from TSMC for Next-Gen Devices
Apple has ordered M5 chips from TSMC for future devices, featuring advanced 3nm technology and enhanced performance. Production in 2025.
Apple and Real Madrid Explore Immersive Sports Streaming for Vision Pro
Apple and Real Madrid negotiate to offer immersive sports streaming for Vision Pro users, enhancing fan experiences at the Santiago Bernabéu.
GM Removed Apple CarPlay Only To Restore It Back
Aftermarket kit restores Apple CarPlay to GM EVs, challenging the automaker’s decision to remove the popular feature from its vehicles.
This Apple Emoji Is Wearable for $220
Jose Wong’s ABCD brand launches Shoe 1, a real sneaker inspired by Apple’s running shoe emoji, priced at $219.90.
ChatGPT iOS App Gets New SearchGPT Shortcut on iOS
ChatGPT iOS app update adds SearchGPT shortcut, enhancing AI-powered web searches. iOS 18.2 to bring deeper Siri integration in December.
iPhones Are Not As Popular as You Might Think as a Holiday Gift
Apple products less popular as holiday gifts than expected, with iPads and Apple Watches seeing a slight boost, CIRP survey reveals.
Apple Continues Support for World AIDS Day with Donation Initiative
Apple supports World AIDS Day with $5 donations per purchase, continuing 18-year partnership with The Global Fund.
iPhone's Average Selling Price Is More Than 3 Times of Android's in 2024
Global smartphone shipments to hit 1.2B units in ’24, with iOS ASP at $1,042 vs Android’s $295. IDC forecasts 6.2% market growth through ’28.
Apple Told to Team Up with Chinese Firms for Apple Intelligence
Apple faces pressure to partner with Chinese firms for AI launch in China, risking delays if it pursues solo development.
India Rejects Apple's Request to Suspend Antitrust Investigation Report
CCI rejects Apple’s request to suspend antitrust report, allowing case to proceed. Apple denies wrongdoing in app store practices.
This Is What the New, More-Integrated CarPlay 2.0 Could Look Like as Per the EU Database
Apple’s next-gen CarPlay revealed in EU filings: Audi-specific designs showcase deeper vehicle integration and customization.
Brazilian Antitrust Regulator Orders Apple to Lift App Store Payment Restrictions
Brazil’s antitrust regulator orders Apple to lift App Store restrictions, allowing alternative payment methods for in-app purchases.
Apple Unveils Finalists for 2024 App Store Awards
Apple reveals 45 finalists for 2024 App Store Awards across 12 categories, celebrating innovation in apps and games.