Apple has added ‘Palmer’, starring Justin Timberlake, to its collection of original films airing on Apple TV+.
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Case Maker Totallee Runs Sale for FREE Cases
Totallee is offering smartphone users a big sale for certain cases using a special code at checkout that expires July 20, 2020.
Audio News Launches for Apple News+ and Apple Podcasts
iOS 13.6 was released today and one update included is audio news versions of written stories narrated by professional voice actors.
'Greyhound' Generates Largest Ever Opening-Weekend on Apple TV+
Tom Hanks film ‘Greyhound’ generated the biggest opening-weekend release on Apple TV+ and also brought in a host of new sign-ups.
Apple Wins Latest Round of EU Court Battle Over Irish Tax Bill
Apple has won the latest round of its landmark tax case against the EU, overturning a $14.9 billion bill that the Commission claimed it owed.
Verizon to Announce Apple News+ Offer
Verizon and Apple are set to offer Apple News+ free for six new months on any iPad activated through the network.
iOS 14: All The Devices on Which the New iPhone Operating System Will Work
iOS 14 will work on iPhones from the iPhone 6s onwards and the 7th generation of the iPod touch and the public beta is now available.
Apple Urging Retail Staff to Work From Home, Full Office Return Unlikely This Year
Apple is encouraging retail staff to work from home to support customers, as stores have been forced to reclose due to COVID-19 spikes.
Huawei Kit to be Removed From UK 5G Network
Huawei kit is to be removed from the UK’s 5G network by 2027, the UK government announced, with new purchases banned from December 30, 2020.
Breaking up With Chrome is Hard, But Right, to do
Tests prove that Safari outperforms Google Chrome on a Mac. Because of that and the extra privacy, Charlotte is going to give it another try.
‘Uyghurs for Sale’ Report Claims Apple Uses Forced Labor
A report from the Australian Strategic Policy Institute claims that Apple is among 83 companies to use forced labor from Uyghur Muslims.
AAPL FY20 Q3 Earnings Call To Take Place July 30
Apple has announced that its earnings call for the third quarter of its 2020 financial year will take place on July 30.
Apple Customers Affected by ‘Batterygate’ Can File to Receive a Settlement
Apple agreed earlier this year to settle a class action lawsuit over the Batterygate scandal. Affected customers can now file a claim to receive approximately US$25.
Idris Elba Signs Apple TV+ Deal
Idris Elba’s Green Door production firm has signed a ‘first-look’ deal with Apple TV+ under which it will produce series and features.
Apple Allocating $400 Million to California Affordable Housing and Homelessness Projects in 2020
Apple will allocate over $400 million toward affordable housing projects and homeowner assistance programs in California during 2020.
Tim Cook Was Second-Highest Paid U.S. CEO in 2019
Tim Cook was the second-highest-paid CEO of an American firm in 2019, according to the latest data, netting a package worth $134 million.
Apple AR Lens Development Reaches Key Stage
Apple’s AR attempts are reportedly at a crucial milestone, with prototypes of semitransparent lenses moving beyond into trial production.
Happy 12th Birthday iOS App Store
The iOS App Store has turned 12-years-old. It first went live on 10 July 2008 and has since created a whole economy.
Apple EU Tax Case Appeal Ruling Due Next Week
The result of Apple and Ireland’s appeal against an EU tax ruling is expected next week but is likely to be appealed further.
Spotify, Waze, And Other Popular Apps Crashing in iOS 13 Possibly Thanks to Facebook SDK
Users are reporting that a number of popular apps, including Spotify and Waze, are crashing when they try to use them on an iPhone.
Apple Registers UK Turnover of £1.37 Billion, £6.2 Million Tax Payment
The latest accounts for Apple in the UK showed the firm had a turnover of £1.37 billion with a total tax expense of £6.2 million.
Public Beta of iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 Now Available
Apple has released the Public Beta of iOS 14 and iPadOS 14, just days after the updated developer beta was made available.
Apple Releases Updated Swift Coding Educational Resources
Apple updated its coding programs and resources for students launched a new online professional learning course for educators.
Apple Won 63 Patents, Including For a Repositionable Control Accessory
An interesting new patent granted to Apple was for a repositionable control that could be used with iPads and other devices.