‘Critical’ Chinese Apps Coming to Apple Vision Pro

[ad_1] Chinese tech giant Tencent has agreed to make some of its most important apps available on Apple’s Vision Pro headset ahead of its launch in the country later this year, The Information reports. Tencent is one of the biggest multimedia companies in the world and its apps and services are ubiquitous in China. It … Read more

Apple pays to use ‘iPad’ name: Today in Apple history

[ad_1] March 26, 2010: Apple pays up to settle a trademark dispute with Japanese multinational Fujitsu over the name “iPad” in the United States. It comes two months after Steve Jobs first showed off the iPad, and around a week before the tablet will land in stores. As it happens, it’s not the first time … Read more

Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak calls TikTok ban ‘hypocrisy’

[ad_1] The Woz calls out U.S. politicians for a proposed TikTok ban. Photo: Paweł Piotrowski The U.S. move toward banning the hugely popular TikTok video service is “hypocrisy.” That’s the opinion of Steve Wozniak, a cofounder of Apple. He sees no difference from a Chinese company tracking users and U.S. companies doing the same thing. … Read more

The EU is already investigating Apple, Meta and Google over fees and defensive policies

[ad_1] We had the first wave of changes and tweaks to Apple, Google and other big tech companies’ policies and services just before the EU’s sweeping Digital Markets Act (DMA) took a harder line against monopolistic behaviors and practices. See: third-party app stores with Apple, the option to pay for Facebook (haha!), the ability to … Read more

Apple vs. the U.S. Department of Justice: What You Need to Know

[ad_1] On March 21, the United States Justice Department sued Apple for antitrust violations, concluding a multi-year investigation into Apple’s business practices. The U.S. government is also pursuing antitrust cases against Google, Amazon, and Meta, as part of an expansive look into the practices of major tech companies. Apple plans to “vigorously defend” against the … Read more

Apple picks Jennifer Garner’s ‘The Last Thing He Told Me’ for season 2

[ad_1] Apple TV+ committed to a second season of The Last Thing He Told Me, a thriller that aired in 2023. Jennifer Garner will continue in the starring role. Season one of the drama is based on a novel of the same name by Laura Dave. Season two will be an adaptation of the forthcoming … Read more

Apple Outlines ‘Reasons to Upgrade’ Your iPhone on New Website

[ad_1] Apple today added a “Why Upgrade” section to its website, which is aimed at encouraging customers with older iPhones to upgrade to a newer model. The website allows customers to compare the iPhone 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max, 12, 12 mini, 12 Pro, and 12 Pro Max to the iPhone 15, ‌iPhone 15‌ … Read more