Apple sued for promising privacy, failing at it What's allowed for Cupertino is verboten for everyone else Personal Tech28 Jan 2023 | 4
Automotive industry is driving revenue for at least one chip company: STMicroelectronics Look, a semiconductor manufacturer that isn't whining about weak demand Systems26 Jan 2023 | 2
Apple emits emergency patch for older iPhones after snoops pounce on WebKit hole Also: Yay for Data Privacy Day! Security24 Jan 2023 | 13
Apple wants a quarter of its products manufactured in India, claims minister Take that, China Personal Tech24 Jan 2023 | 10
Apple releases Lisa source code on landmark machine's 40th birthday Retro Tech Week 26 megabytes of history are yours for the downloading Personal Tech21 Jan 2023 | 52
Time to buy a phone as shops use discounts to clear out inventories More stock is NOT wanted as shipments plunge to lowest point in decade, Apple floats to top Personal Tech19 Jan 2023 | 52
Apple's M2 MacBook Pros, Mac Mini boast more cores, higher clocks and bigger GPUs Still waiting for that Ultra... Systems17 Jan 2023 | 22
What's called Grogu but isn't that cute? Google's leaked answer to Apple AirTags Rumored product looks like part of a larger effort to compete with Cupertino's Find My network Personal Tech17 Jan 2023 | 13
Apple just cut Tim Cook's pay by 40%. How ever will he get by on that $50m? Something something shareholders unhappy with the heft of CEO's package Personal Tech13 Jan 2023 | 34
PC sales slump to pre-pandemic level in Q4. 'Boom' is over, says IDC Vendors lower prices to stimulate demand but inflation, fears of recession trump discounts Personal Tech11 Jan 2023 | 8
Wiretap lawsuit accuses Apple of tracking iPhone users who opted out This is the company that claims: 'Privacy. That's iPhone' Security10 Jan 2023 | 10
Second-hand and refurbished phone market takes flight amid inflation hike Who needs shiny new blowers when there's bills to pay and kids to feed? Answer: fewer and fewer folk Personal Tech10 Jan 2023 | 40
Apple aims to replace Broadcom, Qualcomm wireless chips with its own Wouldn't home-grown silicon look pretty in our walled garden? Systems10 Jan 2023 | 50
Next-gen Qi2 wireless charging spec seeded by Apple CES iBiz's MagSafe charging tech forms the foundation of the Qi2 movement Personal Tech05 Jan 2023 | 26
Apple jacks up Mac, iPhone, iPad battery replacement fees Prices blowing up makes a change from, well, you know Systems03 Jan 2023 | 5
Computing's big question for 2023: How many more questions can we endure? The answers aren't much fun either Personal Tech31 Dec 2022 | 77
Apple accused of censoring apps in Hong Kong and Russia to maintain market access Activists note absence of VPNs ponder whether Apple may put revenue above human rights in some markets Security22 Dec 2022 | 35
Microsoft reports macOS Gatekeeper has an 'Achilles' heel Insert your Trojan joke here Security20 Dec 2022 | 12
Apple 'created decoy labor group' to derail unionization You're holding your staff meetings the wrong way Personal Tech16 Dec 2022 | 35
Microsoft Teams: A vector for child sexual abuse material with a two-day processing time for complaints Redmond and Cupertino criticized for slow and weak responses by Australian regulator Security16 Dec 2022 | 17
Apple preps for 'third-party iOS app stores' in Europe Despite dire predictions about sideloading, iGiant said to be ready to comply with EU law Software14 Dec 2022 | 116
Apple should pay €6m to French data watchdog for tracking users without consent, says official Recommendation from top CNIL advisor claims Cupertino broke EU privacy laws Security13 Dec 2022 | 10
OK, we know iPhones are expensive but... $11 a month for Twitter Blue on iOS? Comment Elon Musk's meeting with Tim Cook at Apple HQ went well, we see Offbeat12 Dec 2022 | 81
MacOS9.app: A tour de force of emulation and integration Friday FOSS Fest The 'Infinite Mac' is an astonishing demonstration of emulation and integration between some of the best tech of the '90s and the '20s OSes09 Dec 2022 | 16
Europe's USB-C deadline: Lightning must be struck from iPhone by December, 2024 Single market's worth $95.12 billion to Apple, so it's not like it had a choice Personal Tech08 Dec 2022 | 92
Egad, did Apple do something right? End-to-end encryption for (most) iCloud services And remember CSAM scanning plan? Forget that was ever a thing Security08 Dec 2022 | 14
Microsoft reportedly mulls a does-everything 'super app' to expand mobile search Trojan horse could bring more users to Teams, grow advertising, because Windows users just looooove MS ads Software07 Dec 2022 | 66
Apple brings DIY fix-it store to Europe, UK – with gritted teeth There's an iCatch or two: Spare parts expensive, available for few devices Personal Tech07 Dec 2022 | 39
Get ready for $10,000 apps in Apple's software souk With Tim taking his third, natch Software07 Dec 2022 | 17
Women sue Apple claiming AirTags helped their stalkers Pair say they were harassed and followed using trackers described in the media as 'stalker-proof' Personal Tech06 Dec 2022 | 100
Apple broke the law fighting Atlanta union, says NLRB Hey Siri, is it illegal to pressure employees until they abandon organizing votes? Personal Tech06 Dec 2022 | 4
Not all vendors' Arm-powered kit is created equally, benchmark fan finds Shiny silicon plus Rusty drivers will eventually equal openly saucy happiness Personal Tech06 Dec 2022 | 15
Working Apple-1 'Byte Shop' computer expected to fetch $375k+ What do you mean, you don't think historic handwriting is worth it? Offbeat05 Dec 2022 | 11
Apple pushes TSMC to make more advanced chips in US by 2024 Biden to join Tim Cook as well as AMD and Nvidia chiefs for an announcement from the semiconductor giant next week Systems01 Dec 2022 | 6
Musk says spat with Apple over App Store ejection threat for Twitter was 'misunderstanding' Lovely visit to meet Tim Cook at Apple Park HQ forces big change in tone from world's richest man Offbeat01 Dec 2022 | 80
Almost 300 predatory loan apps found in Google and Apple stores Note to self: Lenders don’t need the contact list on your mobile device Security01 Dec 2022 | 34
Foxconn factory chaos means more iPhone delays over the holiday period Protests in Zhangzhou may equate to 15-20 million fewer Pro models in Q4, says analyst Ming-Chi Kuo Personal Tech30 Nov 2022 | 5
Elon Musk picks fight with Apple for slashing advertising spend on Twitter CEO claims platform threatened with expulsion from App Store, asks if device maker hates free speech Personal Tech29 Nov 2022 | 79
Foxconn workers protest over pay and lockdowns at iPhone factory in China Updated Contractor apologizes for 'technical error occurred during the onboarding process' Personal Tech23 Nov 2022 | 28
If Apple's environmental rhetoric is meaningful, Macs and iPads should converge Opinion An Apple a day keeps the doctor away, but too many might be a burden on the planet. Personal Tech23 Nov 2022 | 48
UK competition watchdog investigates Apple and Google 'stranglehold' over the mobile market Apple doesn't want to bite Software23 Nov 2022 | 28
Apple to end policy that charged South Korean devs higher App Store commissions Korea's antitrust org to develop a platform to respond to Big Tech’s sneaky ways Software23 Nov 2022 | 1
VMware refreshes desktop hypervisors, adds Apple Silicon support Partial VM encryption enables the virtual TPMs Windows 11 guests can't live without Virtualization21 Nov 2022 | 4
Only iPhone 15 Pro models will have higher data transfer speeds on USB-C – analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is prognosticating again Personal Tech17 Nov 2022 | 35
Apple sued for collecting user data despite opt-outs Doesn't matter what the data is, they thought they pushed the off switch, argues complaint Legal14 Nov 2022 | 16
Google’s resistance to third party Play store payments eases further with US tests Tune in to hear how it works on Spotify, or hook up with choice on Bumble Personal Tech14 Nov 2022 | 2
Apple and Amazon conspired to raise iPhone and iPad prices, claims class action lawsuit Alleges agreement choked resellers using Amazon Marketplace, eliminated 98% of competition Legal10 Nov 2022 | 11
Foxconn fears Q4 flop due to COVID complications Other than that, results are some of the least bad news about hardware sales we've read in weeks Personal Tech08 Nov 2022 | 1
Apple warns of slow iPhone 14 Pro shipments as COVID hurts production in China Buyers told of longer wait times for shiny new phones that don't do a lot more than last year’s model Personal Tech07 Nov 2022 | 5
Former Apple worker pleads guilty to $17m mail and wire fraud charges Nefarious schemes included harvesting motherboard components and selling them back to Apple Cyber-crime02 Nov 2022 | 12
iPhone factory workers bussed home to avoid COVID, Foxconn urges them to stay Don't the factory workers of China know that the season of huge shopping sprees starts next week? Personal Tech02 Nov 2022 | 4
Google stops enforcing Play store payment rules in India $276 million in fines will do that to a monopolist Software02 Nov 2022 | 4
Apple patches actively exploited iPhone, iPad kernel vulns In brief Plus: Misconfigured server leaks Thomson Reuters data; VMware patches critical flaw in retired software; MalwareBytes apologies for a hoodie Security31 Oct 2022 | 8
Macs still growing as Apple sidesteps dark clouds over big tech Ducks Zuck's bad luck as fanbois chuck bucks at M2 SoC... but CFO warns it's unlikely to last Personal Tech28 Oct 2022 | 3
Apple boosts bug bounties but may not fix some bugs in past operating systems Where's your spirit of Ventura? OSes28 Oct 2022 | 9
Party like it's 2014, if you can – that's the last time smartphone sales were this low If not for Apple, this addition to this week's orgy of bad economic indicators would be even less pleasant Personal Tech28 Oct 2022 | 17
Apple exec confirms iPhones will switch to USB-C because 'we have no choice' Sure you have a choice. You could abandon the European market Personal Tech27 Oct 2022 | 136
Foxconn's largest iPhone factory back under COVID lockdown Bad news for Apple maybe; bad news for China's tech sector definitely Personal Tech26 Oct 2022 | 2
Finance watchdog warns of long-term risk Big Tech poses to competition FAGA's interest in payments and lending services has UK's Financial Conduct Authority's attention Personal Tech26 Oct 2022 | 12
Apple finds way to squeeze social network apps until pips squeak And get over here, NFT slingers, Cupertino wants a word, too Applications25 Oct 2022 | 8
PayPal ditches passwords, at least on Apple devices No more reusing, recycling passwords Security25 Oct 2022 | 14
Apple perfects vendor lock-in with home security kit Company won't stop until you need an iPhone to operate every facet of your life Offbeat24 Oct 2022 | 48