Apple announces lossless HD audio at no extra cost, then Amazon Music does too. The ball is now in Spotify's court
You can't hear the difference anyway
Personal Tech17 May 2021 | 90
iTunes
Stuck inside with nothing to do? Apple fires out security fixes for iOS, macOS, wrist-puters... and something weird called iTunes for Windows
Dozens of bugs swatted in latest Cupertino updates
OSes25 Mar 2020 | 14
Apple iPrunes iTunes: Moldering platform's death expected to be announced at WWDC
Service will split into separate apps for music, TV, podcasts
Personal Tech03 Jun 2019 | 42
Nginx nJS will need patches, hotels exposed via security systems, Docker containers dinged, and more
Roundup Another week of security mishaps is in the books
OSes03 Jun 2019 | 5
Apple's privacy schtick is just an act, say folks suing the iGiant: iTunes 'purchase histories sold' to data slurpers
Class-action lawsuit accuses Cupertino of breaking the law by flogging personal info
Personal Tech29 May 2019 | 45
It's December 2018, and a rogue application can still tell your Apple Mac: I'm your El Capitan now
iOS, macOS, tvOS, Safari, and anyone for some reason using iTunes on Windows – get patching
OSes06 Dec 2018 | 11
BROADER TOPICS
Apple emits its much-anticipated updates to Mac, AppleTV, and iOS
Security updates. What did you think we were referring to?
OSes30 Oct 2018 | 11
Recording Industry Ass. says vinyl and CD sales beat digital downloads
Hipsters will have to go to iTunes now
On-Prem23 Mar 2018 | 75
WDC's My Cloud Home Duo is a natty piece of kit but beware iContent
Review Apple fans will be disappointed by its inability to sync iTunes files
Storage26 Sep 2017 | 24
10 minutes of silence storms iTunes charts thanks to awful Apple UI
Blank audio a handy workaround to in-car annoyance
Personal Tech16 Aug 2017 | 75
Apple hurls out patches for dozens of security holes in iOS, macOS
Project Zero, GCHQ, and city of Mishawaka, Indiana among credited bug-hunters
Security19 Jul 2017 | 26
Apple fights off iTunes patent spat appeal
That bit where you said we didn't have to give them $500m – stick with that
Storage26 May 2017 | 7
UK cops arrest 20-year-old on suspicion of blackmail and hacking
Meanwhile, wannabe iTunes gift card moguls reportedly fire up their email
Security30 Mar 2017 | 5
DROWN-ing Xcode developer? Apple's thrown you a lifebelt
iCloud and iTunes on Windows also need patching
Security30 Oct 2016 |
Apple's tax bill: Big in Japan. Like, $120m big
Cook and Co once again accused of money-shifting shenanigans
On-Prem16 Sep 2016 | 33
Apple kills eavesdrop bug in FaceTime
Flaws also squashed in Safari, iTunes and iOS
OSes19 Jul 2016 | 11
'Apple ate my music!' Streaming jukebox wipes 122GB – including muso's original tracks
Alert after heavy-handed sync nukes files
Legal05 May 2016 | 107
China leaves Apple books, movies on the cutting room floor
If only there was some metaphor for the Chinese walling things off…
Legal22 Apr 2016 | 11
Apple faces €48.5m fine from furious French
Regulators say deals with carriers went too far
Legal06 Apr 2016 | 12
Streaming now outsells downloads – Recording Industry Ass. of America
On-demand music nudges slightly ahead of digital sales for first time
Legal23 Mar 2016 | 12
Under-fire Apple backs down, crafts new iOS to kill security safeguard
No, not the FBI thing – this is a fix for 'Error 53' bricked mobes
Security18 Feb 2016 | 52
Got an Apple Mac, iThing? Update it right now – there's a shedload of security holes fixed
OS X, iOS, watchOS, iTunes for Windows all get bug fixes
Security21 Oct 2015 | 30
Spotify updates hated privacy policy ... with exact same policy
We're sorry, says CEO, that we didn't better explain how we're slurping all your info
Legal04 Sep 2015 | 25
Virtually no one is using Apple Music even though it is utterly free
All that marketing, all those billions in the bank, and Spotify has Cupertino crushed
Legal06 Aug 2015 | 89
Bug hunter reveals Apple iTunes, Mac app store receipt deceit
Inject evil JavaScript code via the device name? Don't mind if we do
Security29 Jul 2015 | 8
The Lazarus Effect: Saved by Linux and Cash Converters
Feature Desperate times require desperate measures
Personal Tech25 Jul 2015 | 47
TITSUP: Apple Music, App Stores, iCloud, iTunes, Radio, iBooks
Updated Total Inability To Sell Usual Pish
SaaS21 Jul 2015 | 24
iPod dead? Nope, says Apple: New Touch has iPhone 6 brains
Pic It's alive! It's alive!
Personal Tech15 Jul 2015 | 33
Apple spared from paying a day's revenue in patent damages bout
Judge bins jury's award in iTunes software showdown
Legal08 Jul 2015 | 11
Apple Music: First three months for free? We lasted less than 3 hours
Quick look Cupertino hopes you forget to unsubscribe before the payments start?
Legal02 Jul 2015 | 55
Speaking in Tech: Has Apple ever done music right?
Podcast At least the Internet of Everything is on its way
On-Prem10 Jun 2015 |
Cynical Apple says it'll gouge less cash from iTunes strummers' sales
Keep worrying: This isn't about helping the little guy
SaaS08 Jun 2015 | 9
Dre-stic measures: Apple Beats retreat from iTunes brand – report
Covers to be ripped off newly-named Music streaming service at WWDC
SaaS06 Jun 2015 | 35
Now Smartflash wants $1.6bn for its iTunes patents. Apple: You'll get nothing and like it!
Cupertino jostles again with patent troll over cloudy media
SaaS05 May 2015 | 11
Not pro-Bono: Russian MP wants Apple to face stiff action for cramming 'gay' U2 into iCrevices
Did he misread 'an album cover' as 'anal bum cover'?
Bootnotes01 May 2015 | 30
Samsung persuades US watchdog to review Smartflash legal dance over patents
What a feeling for $533m infringement-saddled Apple
On-Prem05 Apr 2015 | 12
Take a deep breath, Apple: Europe snaps on gloves for vigorous iTunes stream pat-down
Deals with labels for Spotify rival in secondary screening
SaaS02 Apr 2015 | 9
iTunes snafu: DNS fail borked Apple's app & iTunes stores for 10 HOURS
Updated TITSUP: Total Inability To Support Uber-expensive Purchases
Systems11 Mar 2015 | 24
Doh! iTunes store goes down AFTER Apple Watch launch
'STATUS_CODE_ERROR' heaps misery on pro-strapon fanbois
Legal11 Mar 2015 | 33
$533 MEEELLION – the cost of Apple’s iTunes patent infringement
Smartflash reportedly happy with the verdict. Pope, Catholic
Legal25 Feb 2015 | 70
iTunes Connect does developer shuffle
Oh look! I'm running another account!
Security30 Jan 2015 | 1
Judge bars dead Steve Jobs from appearing on TV news FROM BEYOND THE GRAVE
Apple icon's deposition won't be given to the public
Legal18 Dec 2014 | 10
Apple WINS iPod antitrust fight, jury nixes BILLION-dollar payout bid
Cook & Co defeat long-running suit over scrubbed MP3s
Legal16 Dec 2014 | 24
Apple lawyers fight to silence dead Steve Jobs: 'No right' to hear him from beyond the grave
Assuming someone alive can be found to sue
Legal10 Dec 2014 | 59
Apple deliberately wiped rivals' music from iPods – iTunes court claim
iThing giant says MP3s were risk to its anti-piracy protections
Legal04 Dec 2014 | 44
Apple Fanboi? Stand by to get Beats Music LIKE IT OR NOT
iOS to get streaming service built-in, early 2015, says report
Legal19 Nov 2014 | 41
Bang! You're dead. Who gets your email, iTunes and Facebook?
Death and the medium
SaaS19 Nov 2014 | 84
Just don't blame Bono! Apple iTunes music sales PLUMMET
Cupertino revenue hit by cheapo downloads, says report
On-Prem26 Oct 2014 | 49
Apple releases MEGA security patch round for OS X, Server and iTunes
Brings POODLE to heel
Security17 Oct 2014 | 8
Bono apologises for iTunes album dump
Megalomania, generosity and FEAR of irrelevance drove group to Apple deal
Legal15 Oct 2014 | 73
Apple pitches record labels on cheaper music service
Cook and Co. want lower fees for streaming songs
Legal03 Oct 2014 | 5
Bono: Apple will sort out monetising music where the labels failed
Remastered so hard it would be difficult or impossible to master it again
Legal19 Sep 2014 | 60
Not pro Bono: Apple's audio junk mail made spammers' lives easier
Comment The U in U2 stands for Unwanted
Security13 Sep 2014 | 43
Apple's ONE LESS THING: the iPod Classic disappears
RIP 2001 – 2014. MP3 player beloved of millions. Killed by cloud
Personal Tech10 Sep 2014 | 85
Apple updates OS X Mavericks, iTunes, Podcasts for iOS
Not much to get excited about unless you have a 4K display or podcast addiction
Software15 May 2014 | 14
Apple patents the super-soaraway selfie system of the future
No longer need fanbois fear a 'drop event'
Personal Tech17 Mar 2014 | 13
Apple slams shut TEN code execution holes in QuickTime on Windows
Plus stability fix for iTunes on Redmond-powered PCs
OSes28 Feb 2014 | 9
Apple's iTunes 'n' App Store rakes in half the mazuma of Google's ENTIRE core business
And it's growing faster, as well
On-Prem11 Feb 2014 | 14
Apple declares war on PAYPAL: Pay-by-bonk + iTunes = profit, right?
Internal moves could mean mobile payments system on the way - report
On-Prem27 Jan 2014 | 28
Apple punts patches for holes in Pages and OS X, Windows iTunes
Tech titan blats bugs in media player, WebKit, libraries and word processor
Security25 Jan 2014 | 21
Whodathunkit? Media barons slit own throats in flawed piracy crackdowns
New study claims: 1. Make something easy to buy 2. ??? 3. Profit
Legal15 Oct 2013 | 63
'Wacky' Spanish VoD squad launches people-picked online vid service in UK
We pick the best - from what we can actually lay our hands on
Legal26 Sep 2013 | 10
Biting the hand that feeds IT
