Apple dominated the rankings of the “patent powerhouses”of 2024 in the Consumer Electronics category, reports IEEE Spectrum. The rankings are based on Pipeline Power, a metric calculated by 1790 Analytics that combines several elements of an organi…
Lees meerConsumer Intelligence Research Partner’s Apple US customer survey for the March 2025 quarter shows that, in its first partial quarter of availability, iPhone 16e sales accounted for 7% of US iPhone unit sales. The iPhone 16e share of unit sales exc…
Lees meerThe European Commission has fined Apple and Meta with €500 million (about US$570 million) and €200 million (about $230 million) respectively(about US$570 million) for violating the Digital Markets Act (DMA). When it comes to Apple, the EC — the exec…
Lees meerApple has filed for, and been granted, various patents for an “Apple Glove.” However, the tech giant may be taking it one step further with an “Apple Sleeve.” Apple has filed for a patent (number 20210191600) for “devices, methods, and graphical use…
Lees meerApple has released the second public betas of macOS Sequoia 15.5, iOS 18.5, and iPadOS 18.5. Public betas are available on Apple’s Beta Software Program website. Just remember that beta software is unfinished software, so proceed with care. Apple do…
Lees meerDespite the controversy around delayed features for Apple Intelligence, it appears to be resonating with U.S. consumers, according to Morgan Stanley. According to the investment firm’s latest AlphaWise survey —as noted by Seeking Alpha — Apple Intel…
Lees meerLast month Apple replaced John Giannandrea with Mike Rockwell, who spearheaded the development of the Vision Pro, as lead of the Apple Intelligence/Siri team. Now, Rockwell has replaced the team with folks from his Vision Pro team, Bloomberg’s Mark …
Lees meerThe National Advertising Division (NAD) has released a statement saying Apple should discontinue or modify its availability claims for certain Apple Intelligence features. The NAB says it found that Apple’s unqualified “Available Now” claim, positio…
Lees meerThe latest research from the TrendForce research group reveals that although the U.S. has granted a 90-day grace period before implementing reciprocal tariffs—offering temporary relief for notebook brands—the broader market remains clouded by policy…
Lees meerGlobal PC market’s shipments rose 6.7% year-over-year (YoY) in quarter one (Q1) of 2025, according to Counterpoint Research. And it was good news for Apple. Counterpoint says the growth was driven by pull-ins in anticipation of US tariffs and growin…
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Lees meerThis isn’t good news for Apple or any tech firm: the IDC research group has released a new survey that shows that Canadian consumers are avoiding US tech amid tariff tensions. The survey reveals Canadians are galvanized in their response to US tarif…
Lees meerAnother day, another lawsuit, an iPhone theft victim named Michael Mathews has filed a legal case against the company in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, according to The Washington Post (a subscription is required to…
Lees meerOn March 6, the city of Cupertino, California greenlit an US$12.1 million payment to Apple to pay back sales tax revenue the city had collected from the tech giant in the last two years, according to SilconValley.com. The amount is an accumulation …
Lees meerApple’s iPhone shipments in China declined by 9% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2025, according to new data from IDC. The tech giant sold 9.8 million smartphone in China for quarter one compared to 10.8 million in quarter one of 2024. Apple …
Lees meerJoel Kinnaman (“For All Mankind”) has joined the cast of “Imperfect Women,” Apple TV+’s limited series based on Araminta Hall’s novel, reports Deadline. The series stars and is executive produced by Elisabeth Moss and Kerry Washington. Kate Mara is…
Lees meerHere are some of the latest software announcements of the week: ° Eve Systems is expanding the capabilities of Eve Energy with support for Matter energy reporting, full Android app support, and official “Works With Home Assistant” certification. Now…
Lees meerApple has filed for, and/or been granted dozens of patents for flexible or foldable iPhones. A newly granted patent (number US 12279385 B2) hints at smartphones with “sliding expandable displays.” About the patent In the patent data, Apple says tha…
Lees meerApple TV+ has announced the all-new family musical special for kids and parents, “Lulu Is a Rhinoceros,” set to premiere globally on Friday, May 30. Here’s how it’s described: Based on the children’s book of the same name by father-daughter duo Jas…
Lees meerApple has released iOS 18.4.1, iPadOS 18.4.1, macOS Sequoia 15.4.1, tvOS 18.4.1, and visionOS 2.4.1. (However, there’s no new version of watchOS available). The iOS 18.4.1 provides, in Apple’s words, “important bug fixes, security updates and addres…
Lees meerApple has announced that the company has surpassed a 60% reduction in its global greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2015 levels. This is part of the company’s Apple 2030 goal to become carbon neutral across its entire footprint in the next five ye…
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