Apple is continuing to expand it’s wearable options for consumers with the launch of it’s new AirPods and AirPods Pro. The move also comes as iPhone users are forced to convert to the wireless earbuds as Apple does away with it’s complimentary headphones with newer phone models. According to Bloomberg, …
Read More »Amazon, Apple, Facebook & Google Accused Of Abusing “Monopoly Power”
House lawmakers are looking to crack down on several tech companies for their abuse of monopoly power. In fact, they are now calling for changes to antitrust laws to combat the misuse of power. After 15 months of investigating the practices of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google, a 449-page report …
Read More »Apple Is Suing Its Former Recycling Partner For Allegedly Stealing Over 100,000 Apple Products & Reselling Them
Apple is at odds with its former recycling partner GEEP Canada for allegedly stealing and reselling at least 103,845 iPhones, iPads, and watches that it was hired to disassemble. Between January 2015 and December 2017, Apple reportedly sent the recycling firm, which is now a part of Quantum Lifecycle Partners, …
Read More »Apple Will Pay Up To $500 Million To Settle Lawsuit Over Slowing Down Batteries On Older iPhones
Apple has agreed to pay up to half a billion dollars to settle a class-action suit that accused the tech giant of slowing down older iPhones to compel users to upgrade to newer models. According to CNN, the settlement agreement, which is subject to approval by a judge on April …
Read More »Oprah Winfrey And Apple Are Developing A Documentary About Assault in The Music Industry
Oprah Winfrey and Apple are teaming up with Academy Award-nominated duo Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering (The Invisible War) for their next documentary, set to be released in 2020. The untitled documentary will center around a former music executive who is stuck with the decision whether or not she wants …
Read More »That’s Baller: Apple Creates A $2.5 Billion Plan To Address California’s Housing Affordability Crisis
The housing crisis in California has garnered major attention due to high rates of homelessness, lack of affordable housing, and decreased homeownership over the years. As a result, the tech giant, Apple, is leading the charge by offering a $2.5 billion plan to help address this problem. In a statement, …
Read More »Apple Unveils Three New iPhones And Price For New Streaming Service at Apple Event
It’s that time of year again, the time where Apple sells us on an iPhone similar to the one that we already have but we buy it anyway. Apple unveiled three new iPhones Tuesday during an event held at its headquarters in California. One is a lower-priced iPhone 11, the …
Read More »Apple Apologizes For Listening To Customers’ Siri Audio Recordings, Company Announces Privacy Changes
Tech giant Apple has issued a formal apology after the company admitted to having human contractors secretly listen to customers’ recordings with the digital assistant Siri, in order to improve the service. “We realize we haven’t been fully living up to our high ideals, and for that, we apologize,” Apple’s …
Read More »Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries To Discourage Third Party Repairing
Apple has finally made it so that users can no longer go to third-parties to get their repairs on their iPhone batteries. Now, users everywhere are dreading the thought of standing in line and paying for repairs at the Apple Store or other authorized dealers. According to iFixit, the intentional …
Read More »Apple Introduces New Apple Music App And More At WWDC 2019
On Monday, Apple announced the launch of a new Apple Music app and system improvements at its Worldwide Developers Conference in San Jose, California. As we previously reported, the new music app will be the standard for entertainment on Mac and mobile devices, replacing iTunes after its inception 18 years …
Read More »Apple Is Pacing To Become The Country’s First $1 Trillion Company
Apple is one step closer to becoming the first U.S. company worth more a $1 trillion. On Tuesday, the tech giant ended its trading day with a market cap of $956.48 billion after posting strong results for the fiscal third quarter, which ended June 30. According to a press release, …
Read More »That’s Baller: Singapore Luxury Brand’s $1,300 iPhone X Case
blogged by @worldwidekeege You must be a Baller to be a part of the Apple gang. iPhone has some of the most expensive phones on the market and definitely some of the most expensive accessories! We recently discussed a $1,200 Hermes branded Apple Watch, and now we have found an accessory …
Read More »Apple to Develop Scripted Series Based on the Early Life of Kevin Durant
According to Deadline, Apple is developing a new scripted series inspired by the early life and career of NBA player Kevin Durant. Written and directed by Reggie Rock Bythewood, the basketball-themed series, titled ‘Swagger’, will take viewers inside the world of Amateur Athletic Union basketball in the city of Washington …
Read More »Apple Investigating Viral Video Of iPhone 7 Plus Exploding
-blogged by @miss_binky When it comes to smartphones, brand loyalty is pretty serious — especially for iPhone users. Diehard fans of the blue text bubbles may have a hard time hearing this, but Apple is currently investigating ANOTHER instance of an iPhone 7 “blowing up.” You may remember that back in …
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