A new report says the global smartphone market share fell by 7% but Apple managed to hit its best second quarter performance.
Arnold Zafra
Arnold is a self-taught IT professional who has spent most of his career in a corporate environment working as a professional librarian. Over the years, he has used a range of Apple devices, starting from the very first iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. He doesn't just use these devices casually; he dives deep into each of their functionalities and features. He also likes to get early access to beta OS updates, new releases, and other updates. Arnold currently owns an iPhone 13 Pro Max, Apple Watch Ultra, M2 MacBook Air, and AirPods Pro (1st Gen).
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Portugal Law School Professor Files Class Action Suit Against Apple for Excessive App Commission Rate
A law professor from Portugal filed a class action suit against Apple for excessive, anticompetitive commissions from the App Store.
Apple Brompton Road Store Becomes First Retail Store in UK with Dedicated Pick Up Area
Apple gave a preview of the Brompton Road Store, its first retail store in the U.K. with a pick-up area for online orders.
Apple and Other Tech Companies Are Buying Gold Illegally Mined in Brazil
Apple and other tech companies are allegedly buying gold illegally mined from Brazilian indigenous lands in the Amazon rainforest.
Apple Veterans Square Project Shows Its Commitment to Fight Housing Crisis in California
Apple announces the recently opened Veterans Square housing facility that aims to solve the housing crisis in California.
Gurman: High-End Apple Watch 8 Display Will be Bigger Than the Regular Model
Bloomberg analyst Mark Gurman says that high-end Apple Watch 8 will sport a larger display and refreshed form factor and design.
Chinese iPhone Maker Foxconn in 'Closed Loop' Operation Again Due to COVID-19
Chinese authorities asked iPhone maker Foxconn to implement a “closed loop” system for seven days to fight COVID-19.
Apple Expands Suppliers, SG Micro Might Supply Power Management Components for High-End iPhone 14
Apple has expanded its with the addition of SG Micro, which passed quality certification for iPhone 14 components.
Apple Registers Under Indonesian Law That Might Threaten Privacy of iCloud Subscribers
Apple recently registered under an Indonesian law that threatens the privacy of iCloud subscribers in that country.
Apple Watch AFib Notification Feature Saved a Maine Woman from Rare Tumor
The Apple Watch AFib feature helped a Maine woman discover a rare tumor that could have caused a deadly stroke.
EU Regulators to Reinforce Antitrust Case Against Apple with New Factual Evidence
EU regulators are set to send a letter of facts to Apple in the hopes of strengthening its antitrust case against Apple Music.
Russia Set to Fine Apple for App Store Policy's Violation of Antitrust Laws
Russia is set to fine Apple for abusing its dominance in the app distribution market, which is a violation of antitrust laws.
Apple Schedules Watch Activity Challenge to Celebrate National Fitness Day in China
Apple is again joining China in celebrating National Fitness Day with a special Watch activity challenge on August 8.
Security Report Finds Lack of App Privacy Data in 10% of 5 Million Apps Analyzed
A new report analyzed 5 million apps on Google and Apple App Stores and found that 10% have no privacy data.
Apple Gets Another Antitrust Lawsuit, This Time For Charging Apple Pay Fees to Card Issuers
Hagens Berman has filed a lawsuit accusing Apple of antitrust violations for charging card issuers Apple Pay fees on every transaction.
Apple Announces Opening of Brompton Road Store in Knightsbridge on July 28
Apple announced the upcoming opening of its Brompton Road Store in central London on July 28 with special art, music, and fitness sessions.
Armed Thieves Ransacked the Covent Garden Apple Store in Central London
Armed robbers forced their way into the Covent Garden Apple Store and managed to take thousands worth of Apple products.
Scam Apps Still Abound in the App Store, Raking Millions from Apple Customers
A recent report says that there are still more scam apps that are active in the App Store and scamming users through fraudulent transactions.
Google ChromeOS Flex Can Turn Your Old Mac into a Chromebook
Google has released the stable version of its ChromeOS Flex, which will work with many older Macs to turn them into Chromebooks.
Apple Launches Back to School Promo in More Countries in Europe, Asia and the Middle East
Apple has launched its Back to School deals in more countries, offering gift cards and AirPods for every purchase of certain Macs or iPads.
Apple's Live Sports Streaming Service Might Get a Boost With NFL Deal
A new report says Apple might score more live sports streaming rights. It’s in talks with the NFL to stream that league’s games.
Adyen Rolls Out Tap to Pay on iPhone with More Business Partners
Global financial technology platform Adyen has rolled out Tap to Pay on iPhone with its business partners to enable contactless payments.
Twitter Sues Elon Musk for Terminating $44 Billion Acquisition Deal
Twitter sued Elon Musk following his announcement that he is terminating the $44 billion acquisition deal of the social media platform.
YouTube Picture-In-Picture Feature Comes to iPhone and iPad
The YouTube picture-in-picture feature has started rolling out to iPhone and iPad devices running iOS 15 or higher.