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Today: September 19, 2024

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Why Apple is pushing the term 'spatial computing' along with its new Vision Pro headset

With Apple’s hotly anticipated Vision Pro headset hitting store shelves Friday, you’re probably to start to see more people wearing the futuristic googles that are supposed to usher in the age of “spatial computing.”

Why Apple is pushing the term 'spatial computing' along with its new Vision Pro headset
Business

Foxconn sees 'slightly better' 2024, warns on AI chip shortage

Taiwan's Foxconn, Apple's biggest iPhone assembler and the world's largest contract electronics maker, expects its business this year to be "slightly better" than last year but is

Foxconn sees 'slightly better' 2024, warns on AI chip shortage
Business|Entertainment

'Argylle,' with checkered reviews, flops with $18M for the big-budget Apple release

Apple has had it’s first box office flop

'Argylle,' with checkered reviews, flops with $18M for the big-budget Apple release
Business

Apple beats AliveCor lawsuit over heart-rate apps for Apple Watch

Apple persuaded a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit by a Silicon Valley startup accusing it of illegally monopolizing the U.S. market for heart rate monitoring apps

Apple beats AliveCor lawsuit over heart-rate apps for Apple Watch
Business

Apple is developing foldable clamshell iPhones - The Information

Apple is building prototypes of at least two iPhones that fold widthwise like a clamshell, The Information reported on Wednesday, citing a person with direct knowledge of the situation.

Apple is developing foldable clamshell iPhones - The Information
Business

Apple defeats lawsuit claiming it overpaid CEO Tim Cook, others

A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit accusing Apple of overpaying Chief Executive Tim Cook and other top executives by tens of millions of dollars

Apple defeats lawsuit claiming it overpaid CEO Tim Cook, others
Business

Spain's high court suspends $209 million fines on Apple, Amazon amid appeal

Spain's high court suspended 194 million euros ($209 million) in fines imposed on Amazon and Apple by the local antitrust watchdog in July, pending an appeal by the tech giants, an

Spain's high court suspends $209 million fines on Apple, Amazon amid appeal
Business

Apple to settle trade secrets lawsuit against chip startup Rivos

Apple plans to settle a lawsuit that accused tech startup Rivos of stealing its trade secrets related to computer-chip technology, according to a joint court filing on

Apple to settle trade secrets lawsuit against chip startup Rivos
Economy

EU says several Apple, Microsoft platforms don't qualify as gatekeepers

The EU Commission on Tuesday said several service platforms provided by Apple and Microsoft should not be designated as 'gatekeepers', which would make them subject to onerous obligations

EU says several Apple, Microsoft platforms don't qualify as gatekeepers
Business

Meta's Facebook, Instagram to charge Apple service fee for posts 'boosted' via iOS apps

Meta Platforms said on Thursday that businesses purchasing a "boost" for their posts on the iOS versions of its social media apps Facebook and Instagram would need to pay an extra 30%

Meta's Facebook, Instagram to charge Apple service fee for posts 'boosted' via iOS apps
World

Foxconn founder Terry Gou makes first high profile appearance in months

Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of major Apple supplier Foxconn, made his first high profile appearance in months on Tuesday at the firm's 50th birthday, following the ending of

Foxconn founder Terry Gou makes first high profile appearance in months
Business

At hefty premium, Russian resellers hawk Apple Vision Pro goggles

Russia's top consumer electronics chain M.Video-Eldorado has begun sales of Apple's brand-new Vision Pro headset in its stores, despite Apple halting exports of its products to Russia

At hefty premium, Russian resellers hawk Apple Vision Pro goggles
Business

Apple rolls out iMessage upgrade to withstand decryption by quantum computers

Apple is rolling out an upgrade to its iMessage texting platform to defend against future encryption-breaking technologies.

Apple rolls out iMessage upgrade to withstand decryption by quantum computers
Business

EU set to fine Apple in Spotify music streaming case, sources say

Apple is set to be handed an EU antitrust fine of about 500 million euros ($543 million) next week in a music streaming case triggered by a Spotify complaint,

EU set to fine Apple in Spotify music streaming case, sources say
Business

Chinese retailers further discount iPhone 15

Major Chinese third-party retailers JD.com, TMall, and Pinduoduo are battling for customers by offering more steep discounts on Apple's iPhone 15 just

Chinese retailers further discount iPhone 15
Business

Number of agencies have concerns about sideloading on iPhone, Apple says

A number of government agencies in the European Union and elsewhere have voiced concerns about security risks as Apple opens up its iPhones and iPads to rival app

Number of agencies have concerns about sideloading on iPhone, Apple says
Business

Apple's App Store changes fall short of EU's DMA rules, say Spotify, industry groups

Apple's proposed changes for its App Store policies "disregard" the European Union's new competition law for Big Tech firms and amplify its dominance over app developers, a group of more

Apple's App Store changes fall short of EU's DMA rules, say Spotify, industry groups
Business

EU antitrust chief Vestager to hold news conference, Apple in focus

EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager will hold a press conference on a competition case at 1200 GMT, the European Commission said on Monday without providing details.

EU antitrust chief Vestager to hold news conference, Apple in focus
Business

Apple to pay C$14.4 million to settle iPhone throttling case in Canada, CBC reports

A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has approved a proposed C$14.4 million ($10.6 million) settlement from Apple to eligible members of a class-action lawsuit that accused the

Apple to pay C$14.4 million to settle iPhone throttling case in Canada, CBC reports
Business

Marketmind: Apple angst, Tesla tanks, Bitcoin balks

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Has the "Magnificent Seven" become the "Famous Five" or even "Fab Four"?

Marketmind: Apple angst, Tesla tanks, Bitcoin balks
Business

As Big Tech scrambles to meet EU rules, investigations seen as likely

From overhauling online platforms to backroom engineering, Google, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and TikTok owner ByteDance have scrambled over the last six

As Big Tech scrambles to meet EU rules, investigations seen as likely
Business

EU regulators seek details of escalating Apple, Epic Games spat

Apple has been asked to explain why it prevented Fortnite video-game maker Epic Games from launching its own online marketplace on iPhones and iPads in Europe and whether this

EU regulators seek details of escalating Apple, Epic Games spat
Business|News|Technology|World

Apple is making big App Store changes in Europe over new rules. Could it mean more iPhone hacking?

Apple is opening small cracks in the iPhone’s digital fortress as part of a regulatory clampdown in Europe that’s striving to give consumers more choices

Apple is making big App Store changes in Europe over new rules. Could it mean more iPhone hacking?
Business|News|Technology|World

European regulators want to question Apple after it blocks Epic Games app store

European Union regulators want to question Apple over accusations that it blocked video game company Epic Games from setting up its own app store

European regulators want to question Apple after it blocks Epic Games app store
Business

Apple, Epic Games spat is a matter of priority, EU industry chief says

EU regulators have been tasked with into looking into the spat between Apple and Fortnite video-game maker Epic Games as a matter of priority, EU industry chief Thierry Breton

Apple, Epic Games spat is a matter of priority, EU industry chief says

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