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Five Key Tim Cook Quotes From Big Tech’s Big Hearing
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Five Key Tim Cook Quotes From Big Tech's Big Hearing

Charlotte Henry · July 30, 2020

Tim Cook received fewer questions that his fellow tech CEOs but he was still involved in some key moments at the antitrust hearing.

Arizona Launches Multi-State iPhone Throttling Probe
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Arizona Launches Multi-State iPhone Throttling Probe

Andrew Orr · July 29, 2020

Arizona is launching a multi-state iPhone throttling probe to investigate if Apple’s iPhone throttling violated deceptive trade practice laws.

Google Announces iOS Phone Backup Tool for Google One Users
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Google Announces iOS Phone Backup Tool for Google One Users

Andrew Orr · July 29, 2020

As part of its Google One cloud service, the company announced today an iOS phone backup tool that is universal across iOS and Android.

‘The Morning Show’ Season 2 Being Rewritten to Include COVID-19 Pandemic
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'The Morning Show' Season 2 Being Rewritten to Include COVID-19 Pandemic

Charlotte Henry · July 29, 2020

Season two of The Morning Show is being rewritten to incorporate the COVID-19 pandemic, actor Mark Duplass has revealed.

Why Kristen Bell Will no Longer Play Molly in ‘Central Park’ on Apple TV+
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Why Kristen Bell Will no Longer Play Molly in 'Central Park' on Apple TV+

Charlotte Henry · July 29, 2020

The cast of ‘Central Park’, including Kristen Bell herself, felt that her playing a biracial character didn’t “feel right.”

Tim Cook to Antitrust Hearing: ‘Apple Does Not Have a Dominant Market Share’
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Tim Cook to Antitrust Hearing: 'Apple Does Not Have a Dominant Market Share'

Charlotte Henry · July 29, 2020

In prepared testimony ahead of an antitrust hearing, Tim Cook reminded Representatives that “Apple does not have a dominant market share.”

New Apple Store in Bangkok, Thailand Set to Open Friday
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New Apple Store in Bangkok, Thailand Set to Open Friday

Charlotte Henry · July 29, 2020

A new Apple Store, Apple Central World in Bangkok, Thailand, is set to open on Friday, 31 July 2020, although visits will be by appointment.

Emmy Awards 2020 Nominations: Apple TV+ Recognized in 18 Categories
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Emmy Awards 2020 Nominations: Apple TV+ Recognized in 18 Categories

Charlotte Henry · July 28, 2020

‘The Morning Show’ has received multiple nominations ahead of the Emmy Awards 2020 – in total, Apple TV+ received 18 nominations.

Phil Schiller: App Store Creates Level Playing Field for Developers
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Phil Schiller: App Store Creates Level Playing Field for Developers

Andrew Orr · July 28, 2020

Speaking in a new interview, Phil Schiller says that the App Store creates a level playing field for developers.

Newest Apple Services Still Not Generating Revenue
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Newest Apple Services Still Not Generating Revenue

Charlotte Henry · July 28, 2020

Services launched by Apple in 2019 have yet to generate any meaningful revenue, according to one analyst’s model.

ClassPass, Airbnb Clash With Apple Over App Store Fee
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ClassPass, Airbnb Clash With Apple Over App Store Fee

Andrew Orr · July 28, 2020

Airbnb and ClassPass are the latest companies to express concerns over Apple’s 30% App Store fee after shifting to virtual content.

Oprah Talk Show Coming to Apple TV+ July 30
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Oprah Talk Show Coming to Apple TV+ July 30

Charlotte Henry · July 27, 2020

Oprah Winfrey will launch The Oprah Conversation on Apple TV+ on July 30 with a discussion with best-selling author professor Ibram X. Kendi.

Google Staff Working at Home Until Summer 2021
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Google Staff Working at Home Until Summer 2021

Charlotte Henry · July 27, 2020

Google will have staff work from home until next summer in stark contrast to other big tech firms, including Apple.

Apple TV+ Wins Twice at Daytime Emmy Awards
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Apple TV+ Wins Twice at Daytime Emmy Awards

Charlotte Henry · July 27, 2020

Apple TV+ picked up two awards at the Daytime Emmy Awards on Sunday night for the shows ‘Ghostwriter’ and ‘Peanuts in Space’.

Photoshop on iPad Updated With Refine Edge Brush, Rotate Canvas
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Photoshop on iPad Updated With Refine Edge Brush, Rotate Canvas

Andrew Orr · July 27, 2020

Adobe updated Photoshop for iPad recently and added two features: Refine Edge Brush and the ability to rotate the canvas.

Blockbuster Antitrust Hearing Featuring Tim Cook Rearranged For Wednesday, July 29
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Blockbuster Antitrust Hearing Featuring Tim Cook Rearranged For Wednesday, July 29

Charlotte Henry · July 27, 2020

The hearing for the Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and Alphabet CEOs that was set for Monday has been rearranged for Wednesday.

Apple Partners With Werner Herzog on ‘Fireball” Documentary
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Apple Partners With Werner Herzog on ‘Fireball” Documentary

Andrew Orr · July 24, 2020

Apple announced today that it’s partnering with filmmaker Werner Herzog and professor Clive Oppenheimer on a documentary called “Fireball.”

Apple Donates Proceeds From John Lewis Documentary to Museums
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Apple Donates Proceeds From John Lewis Documentary to Museums

Andrew Orr · July 24, 2020

Apple is donating its portion of the proceeds from the documentary “John Lewis: Good Trouble” to museums honoring his legacy.

Secret Document Reveals Details of Apple’s ‘Find My’ App
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Secret Document Reveals Details of Apple’s ‘Find My’ App

Andrew Orr · July 24, 2020

A secret document reveals details about Apple’s Find My app, which the company announced would be open to third-parties.

Multiple States Launch Consumer Protection Probe Against Apple
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Multiple States Launch Consumer Protection Probe Against Apple

Andrew Orr · July 23, 2020

The Texas AG’s Consumer Protection Division launched the investigation and may sue Apple for violating the state’s deceptive trade practices law.

Apple Orders Thriller Series ‘Shining Girls’ Starring Elisabeth Moss
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Apple Orders Thriller Series ‘Shining Girls’ Starring Elisabeth Moss

Andrew Orr · July 23, 2020

Apple announced today an order for “Shining Girls” a metaphysical thriller based on the bestselling 2013 novel by Lauren Beukes.

Is TikTok Really a Security Threat? Here’s What Experts Found
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Is TikTok Really a Security Threat? Here’s What Experts Found

Andrew Orr · July 23, 2020

TikTok has faced accusations of data collecting and spying for the Chinese government. Here’s what the experts say.

Campaigners Call on Apple to Exit Uyghur Region Amidst Forced Labor Fears
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Campaigners Call on Apple to Exit Uyghur Region Amidst Forced Labor Fears

Charlotte Henry · July 23, 2020

Apple is amongst the major firms urged to cut ties with China amidst allegations that Uyghur Muslims are used as forced labor by suppliers.

Serial Podcast Maker Bought by The New York Times
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Serial Podcast Maker Bought by The New York Times

Charlotte Henry · July 23, 2020

Serial Productions, the maker of the hit podcast series, has been purchased by The New York Times Company.

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