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Huawei Puts Pressure On Apple To Come Up With A Better iPhone
Apple needs to do more than just cut iPhone prices to effectively compete against Huawei and win back Chinese consumers' loyalty and spending. It must come up with a better product for the Chinese market.
Apple Appeals Huge EU Fine For Music Streaming Restrictions
Apple is challenging a 1.8 billion-euro ($1.9-billion) fine by the European Union for thwarting access to information about cheaper music streaming services, an EU court said Tuesday.
Maryland Apple Store Workers Vote To Authorize Strike
Employees at an Apple store in Maryland, represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), have voted to authorize a strike over concerns regarding work-life balance and falling wages.
Apple Apologizes For IPad 'Crush' Ad After Backlash
Apple apologized on Thursday after an ad for its latest-edition iPad caused an uproar for showing an industrial press crushing objects linked to human creativity, infuriating artists.
Apple's Stock: The Bull and The Bear Case
Once a stellar performer on Wall Street, Apple's stock is underperforming major equity averages, sparking a heated debate between bulls and bears in the analyst community.
Apple Removes WhatsApp, Threads From China App Store On Beijing's Order
The move comes as the House of Representatives is gearing up for a vote on a bill, which would compel the Chinese internet company ByteDance to divest its popular video app TikTok, or else face a ban in the U.S.
Samsung Returns To Top Of The Smartphone Market: Industry Tracker
Samsung regained its position as the top smartphone seller, wresting back the lead from Apple as Chinese rivals close the gap on both market leaders, industry tracker International Data Corporation (IDC) reported Monday.
Apple Explores Making Personal Robots: Report
Apple engineers are working on making personal robots, a report said on Wednesday, just weeks after the iPhone-maker abandoned its efforts to develop an electric car.
Apple CEO In China Ahead Of Shanghai Store Opening
Apple CEO Tim Cook was on a China charm offensive Wednesday ahead of a new flagship Shanghai store opening, weeks after a report suggested the company's sales in the country slumped at the start of 2024.
Apple's IMessage, Microsoft's Bing Escape EU Rules
Apple's iMessage and Microsoft's Bing search engine got a reprieve from tougher EU rules curbing how tech titans do business, the European Commission said on Tuesday.
IBM Is Catching Up With Microsoft And Apple On Wall Street—Is The Comeback For Real?
After years of decline, IBM's Economic Value Added (EVA), a measure of Economic Profit, the value a company generates more than the cost of capital, has been rising.
Samsung Turns To AI To Regain Smartphone Throne
Samsung on Wednesday released its latest Galaxy smartphones with new artificial intelligence features as the South Korean giant seeks win back its spot as the world's biggest phone seller from Apple.
Apple Ends Samsung's 12-year Run As World's Top Smartphone Seller
Apple's iPhone for the first time became the world's biggest selling smartphone after rival Samsung's 12-year run as leader, data showed.
China Says State-backed Experts Crack Apple's AirDrop
Chinese state-backed experts have found a way to identify people who use Apple's encrypted AirDrop messaging service, according to the Beijing municipal government.
Why The Magnificent Seven Rally Could Last For Many More Years
Though past performance isn't a guarantee for future performance, as the usual Wall Street disclaimer goes, there is a good reason to believe that the Magnificent Seven will continue to outperform the market for many more years.
Apple Pauses US Sale Of Latest Watch Models Over Patent Clash
Apple on Monday said it will stop selling some of its smartwatch models in the United States while it fights a patent battle over technology for detecting blood oxygen levels.
Apple's Production In India To Get A Boost With Tata Group's New iPhone Assembly Plant
Tata Group is looking to construct the factory in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. The Indian conglomerate presently oversees an iPhone manufacturing unit that it took over from Taiwanese supplier Wistron in the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
Apple Watch Rash: The Latest On Prevention, Treatment, Causes; And Tips To Avoid Irritated Skin
We explore the reasons behind the Apple Watch rash, how to prevent it, and effective methods for treating the irritation that has continued to bedevil some smartwatch users.
Apple Faces Lawsuit For Allegedly Striking Anti-Crypto Deals With Competitors
To support their claims, the plaintiffs cited the Apple App Store Guidelines, where one of the rules stated that apps can engage in crypto transactions only via approved exchanges and in regions that have allowed the app licenses and permissions.
Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Had 'Minor' Stroke: Report
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak suffered a "minor" stroke in Mexico but has left hospital and is returning to the United States, he told ABC News on Thursday.
Apple And Microsoft: Overvalued Or Undervalued?
Both companies are undervalued when the EVA growth of the two companies is compared to the growth in their market capitalization.
Apple To Start Developing iPhone 17 In India, For The First Time Outside Of China: Analyst
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said this will be the first time Apple will start developing a new iPhone model outside of China.
Government Tried To Hack Our iPhones, India's Opposition Leaders Say After Receiving Apple Alerts
The tech giant warned a number of Indian opposition leaders and journalists that their iPhones may have been targeted by "state-sponsored attackers."
Apple Watch Models Face US Import Ban In Patent Clash
Medical technology company Masimo Corp. on Thursday said a US trade commission has recommended banning imports of Apple Watch models that infringe its light technology for detecting blood oxygen levels.
Apple Scraps Jon Stewart Show Over China, AI Clashes: Report
US comedian Jon Stewart's talk show on Apple TV+ has reportedly been canceled after just two series due to clashes between its host and the company over topics such as China and artificial intelligence.
Apple CEO Tim Cook Makes Surprise Visit To China
Apple chief Tim Cook made a surprise visit to China this week, greeting gamers in the southwestern city of Chengdu as his company faces slumping phone sales in its biggest market.
Smartphone Sales Sag Globally: Market Tracker
Sales of smartphones continued to shrink globally in the recently-ended quarter as consumers watched spending, market tracker Counterpoint reported on Monday.
Apple Working On Fix For IPhone 15 Models Running Hot
Apple on Monday said it is working to fix a "bug" it said was among reasons some newly released iPhone 15 smartphones are heating up.
EU Tells Apple Chief To 'Open Up' To Rivals
The EU's digital chief Thierry Breton told Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday that the iPhone maker must open up its products to competitors as part of Brussels' tough curbs on tech behemoths.
French Apple Workers Call Strike On IPhone 15 Debut
Workers at Apple stores in France are set to strike and disrupt the launch of the iPhone 15 in a battle over pay, trade unions told AFP on Wednesday.