Apple crippled watchOS to corner heart-tracking market, doctors say Normally it's the iGiant's prices that give the ol' ticker a hard time Personal Tech28 Jun 2024 | 13
Indian govt probes claims Foxconn won't hire married women Updated Cultural traditions clash with manufacturing ambitions Public Sector27 Jun 2024 | 20
As expected, Apple set to vanish Batterygate, dodgy audio lawsuits with money Pocket-change payouts of $6M and $35M await approval in July Personal Tech26 Jun 2024 | 15
Apple tells emulator developers it's OK with retro games – not entire OSes Updated We sure hope this won't upset European regulators given how great their relationship is with Apple right now OSes26 Jun 2024 | 22
Europe accuses Apple of preventing devs from telling users about world outside Plus: Commission launches new probe into iPhone maker's efforts to work with new laws SaaS24 Jun 2024 | 13
Apple Intelligence won't be available in Europe because Tim's terrified of watchdogs These privacy rules might harm privacy! No, really, that's totally why we're doing this AI + ML21 Jun 2024 | 65
How Europe can force Apple to support competition Exclusive Open Web Advocacy report calls for these extensive changes to iGiant's rules Personal Tech21 Jun 2024 | 56
Apple's Macintosh 128K on a Pi Pico gets thumbs-up from Upton Just because you could definitely means you should Offbeat18 Jun 2024 | 8
Can platform-wide AI ever fit into enterprise security? Opinion You know what they say about headlines that end in a question mark AI + ML17 Jun 2024 | 7
European Commission may be about to put the squeeze on Apple for its App Store rules iBiz potentially facing hefty penalties under the Digital Markets Act Personal Tech15 Jun 2024 | 27
Japan forces Apple and Google to allow third-party app stores and payments DMA-like law passes in pursuit of a more innovative and open smartphone market Public Sector13 Jun 2024 | 10
Four more US states pile on Apple as DoJ turns up antitrust heat Growing coalition joins federal fray, accusing iGiant of playing monopoly Personal Tech12 Jun 2024 | 5
Musk wants to ban Apple at his companies for cosying up to OpenAI Comment Concerned about secrecy... or just mad no one's buying his AI tech? AI + ML11 Jun 2024 | 56
Apple built custom servers and OS for its AI cloud WWDC Mashup of iOS and macOS runs on homebrew silicon, with precious little for sysadmins to scry Off-Prem11 Jun 2024 | 12
Apple finally adds RCS support after years of mixed messages WWDC WWDC sees Cupertino up to its old trick of adding features - in this case a password manager - that compete directly with third parties Personal Tech11 Jun 2024 | 28
At Apple, AI stands for 'Apple Intelligence' – and it's coming to everything WWDC Cupertino promises private smarts, on-device or in the cloud AI + ML10 Jun 2024 | 53
Colorado governor signs 'best in the world' right-to-repair law But the repairability war isn't over, says iFixit's Kyle Wiens Personal Tech29 May 2024 | 9
Europe buying more Chinese phone brands as market starts to bounce back Apple and Samsung still on top, though, and pre-pandemic numbers but a faraway dream Personal Tech23 May 2024 | 18
How Apple Wi-Fi Positioning System can be abused to track people around the globe In-depth SpaceX is smart on this, Cupertino and GL.iNet not so much Networks23 May 2024 | 78
Would you buy Pegasus spyware from this scammer? You shouldn't – Indian infosec researchers warn you'll get random junk instead Security23 May 2024 | 7
Apple says if you want to ship your own iOS browser engine in EU, you need to be there Exclusive Rival coders must have Euro-based staff to build and test non-WebKit surfing Software17 May 2024 | 100
Samsung takes bite out of Apple over its mega marketing misstep 'We would never crush creativity,' says South Korea megacorp Bootnotes16 May 2024 | 26
Apple on track for quarter of all iPhones to be made in India by 2028 IT minister boasts of tech titan building network of local vendors Personal Tech16 May 2024 | 21
Aghast iOS users report long-deleted photos back from the dead after update Apple might be hanging on to nuked iPhone snaps for a while Personal Tech15 May 2024 | 53
Microsoft fixes a bug abused in QakBot attacks plus a second under exploit Plus: Google Chrome, Apple bugs also exploited in the wild Patches14 May 2024 | 3
Return to office mandates had senior employees jumping ship More stringent rules led to staff to find more remote options Offbeat14 May 2024 | 52
Google, Apple gear to raise tracking tag stalker alarm After years of people being victimized, it's about time Personal Tech14 May 2024 | 28
Brit publishers beg Apple not to hurt online ad revenue Breaking news, perhaps literally: AI content blocking tool in Safari for iOS Personal Tech14 May 2024 | 38
As one Apple Store votes against forming union, another may go on strike Staff in Maryland want better pay and steady schedules; New Jersey doesn't want to rock the boat Personal Tech13 May 2024 | 14
You OK, Apple? Seriously, your silicon lineup is … a mess Comment M4? The M3 is barely six months old, and what about all those Macs still stuck on the M2? When will they get some love? Systems13 May 2024 | 63
Samsung sole winner as US smartphone market hits sixth quarterly decline in a row Industry looks towards genAI, interest rate cuts for reprieve as America hangs onto its old phones Personal Tech10 May 2024 | 15
Fedora Asahi Remix 40 served on Apple Silicon First big update of the go-to Linux for newer Macs OSes10 May 2024 | 16
Apple crushes creativity and its reputation in new iPad ad Comment Someone in marketing may be getting fired for this Bootnotes10 May 2024 | 126
Apple broke the law with anti-union tactics in NYC, labor watchdog barks Interrogations, confiscating flyers, and prohibiting literature is no bueno, board says in final decision of 2022 case Personal Tech08 May 2024 | 27
Add AI servers to the list of iDevices Apple Silicon could soon power Updated Where have you been, Cupertino? AI + ML08 May 2024 |
Apple unveils M4 chip with neural engine capable of 38 TOPS, and some other kit Oh, right – there's new iPad Pro and Air models, a pencil and some other stuff Personal Tech07 May 2024 | 38
Meta, Spotify break Apple's device fingerprinting rules – new claim Updated And the iOS titan doesn't seem that bothered with data leaking out Research07 May 2024 | 29
What do we make of Apple's plan B for a down quarter – that $110B buyback of shares? Kettle Plus: What our vultures thought of the US v Google trial that's wrapping up Personal Tech04 May 2024 | 32
Apple confirms iPadOS will fall under its Alternative Business Terms in the EU Cupertino drops the Core Technology Fee for hobbyist developers with no revenue Applications03 May 2024 | 11
China 'the most competitive market in the world' for the iPhone says Tim Cook Put another way, iPhone sales were down 8% Personal Tech03 May 2024 | 16
Apple sales slip, but investors offered bite of $110B stock buyback Mac sales rose, iPads predicted to soar, and AI is riding to the rescue Personal Tech03 May 2024 | 42
Vivaldi composes Split View sonata for browser on iPadOS Tweaks to sorting in Notes and Bookmarks, but WebKit still holds conductor's baton Applications02 May 2024 | 2
Apple's 'incredibly private' Safari is not so private in Europe Infosec eggheads find iGiant left EU iOS 17 users open to being tracked around the web Security30 Apr 2024 | 42
State-by-state is the best approach for right to repair, says advocacy leader Interview Gay Gordon-Byrne of the Repair Association says US at least is nearing a tipping point Personal Tech27 Apr 2024 | 41
Spotify claims Apple wants 'tax' for in-app pricing tweak App maker accuses Cupertino of defying EU rules Applications25 Apr 2024 | 18
Apple releases OpenELM, a slightly more accurate LLM It's not the fastest machine learning model, but you can't have everything AI + ML24 Apr 2024 | 9
US Chamber of Commerce to sue FTC for banning noncompetes in most jobs Senior execs making $150K+ will still have to abide by them, but they fall away for everyone else On-Prem24 Apr 2024 | 43
European Parliament votes to screw repair rights in consumer toolkits Directive places requirements on gizmo vendors, but still needs formal approval Personal Tech24 Apr 2024 | 49
iPhone sales dive 19.1% in China as Huawei comeback hits Apple in the high end From first place to third as local brands grow Personal Tech23 Apr 2024 | 16
Elon Musk's X to challenge Australian content takedown orders in court Asia In Brief PLUS: Samsung in 'emergency mode'; Tim Cook's Asian charm tour; APAC AI spend to surge Public Sector22 Apr 2024 | 60
WhatsApp, Threads, more banished from Apple App Store in China Still available in Hong Kong and Macau, for now Security19 Apr 2024 | 9
Fraudsters abused Apple Stores' third-party pickup policy to phish for profits Black Hat Asia Scam prevalent across Korea and Japan actually had some winners Cyber-crime18 Apr 2024 | 2
Official: EU users can swerve App Store and download iOS apps from the web Anticompetitive remedies? We've heard of them Applications17 Apr 2024 | 84
RISC-V AI chip upstart Rivos plans to undercut Nvidia, helped by a quarter-billion in VC lucre With Apple lawsuit behind it, focussed on finalizing its designs On-Prem17 Apr 2024 |
Japan turns up heat on Apple, Google with threat of hefty fines Antitrust proposals could stretch to 30% of annual revenues for law-breaking app store monopolies Applications15 Apr 2024 | 3
World is finally buying more phones and prices are rising Someone forgot to tell Apple and Samsung as Chinese brands rebound Personal Tech15 Apr 2024 | 14
Apple's failure to duck UK antitrust probe could bring £785M windfall for devs That 30% app tax may turn out to be a hefty liability Legal12 Apr 2024 | 18
Apple stops warning of 'state-sponsored' attacks, now alerts about 'mercenary spyware' Report claims India's government, which is accused of using Pegasus at home, was displeased Security12 Apr 2024 | 10
Apple to allow some iPhones to be repaired with used parts 'A strategy of half-promises and unnecessarily complicated hedges' Personal Tech11 Apr 2024 | 15
Apple cuts hundreds of jobs after ditching the car project and more Self-driving to the nearest job center Personal Tech05 Apr 2024 | 12
Academics probe Apple's privacy settings and get lost and confused Just disabling Siri requires visits to five submenus Security05 Apr 2024 | 30
No joke: FTC boss goes on the Daily Show and is told Apple tried to block her Comment Land of the Free has lost its way in quest for profits Offbeat02 Apr 2024 | 77