Apple: News

Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California. The company is known for its premium range consumer electronic products, software, and online services. It was founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Ronald Wayne, and Steve Wozniak and the first computer, a hand-built Apple I, was produced. Presently, the company designs, manufactures, and markets products like laptops (Macbook), tablets (iPad), earphones (AirPods), smartwatches (Watch Series), and smartphones (iPhone), among others. It also develops its own operating system, called iOS, MacOS, as well as iPadOS, and custom processors like A-series Bionic chips used in phones.

23 Dec 2024

Apple Watch

Next-gen Apple AirPods may feature temperature sensing, heart rate monitoring

Apple is said to be planning to add a camera into its AirPods, as part of an effort to improve Apple Intelligence features.

23 Dec 2024

Apple TV

Apple developing smart doorbell camera with Face ID technology

Apple is said to be working on a new smart doorbell camera that uses Face ID technology to unlock doors, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported.

21 Dec 2024

Belgium

Why Congo has filed complaints against Apple over 'conflict minerals'

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has filed legal complaints against Apple's subsidiaries in France and Belgium.

20 Dec 2024

Apple Watch

Apple accuses Meta of jeopardizing user privacy through DMA requests

Apple has flagged Meta's many interoperability requests under the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA), Reuters reported.

19 Dec 2024

iPhone

Apple cancels plan to sell iPhone as a subscription service

Apple has scrapped its plans to launch an iPhone hardware subscription service, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

18 Dec 2024

Bengaluru

Apple's 'Distinguished Schools' club expands in India: What is it?

Apple has expanded its 'Distinguished Schools' program in India, adding four new institutions to the network. The expansion comes as part of the celebration of Computer Science Week.

18 Dec 2024

iOS

Apple Maps for web unveils answer to Google Street View

After the launch of Apple Maps on the web in July, Apple has added the 'Look Around' feature to its web-based Maps service.

18 Dec 2024

France

Congo sues Apple in France, Belgium for using 'conflict minerals'

The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed lawsuits against Apple's subsidiaries in France and Belgium.

17 Dec 2024

Lifestyle

Scrumptious gourmet treats with crisp apples

The humble apple, with its signature crunch and sweet-tart taste, is a versatile fruit that can be elevated into a variety of gourmet delicacies.

16 Dec 2024

AirTags

Apple AirTag 2 with longer tracking range expected in 2025

Apple is said to be launching the second-generation AirTag, codenamed AirTag 2, in mid-2025.

16 Dec 2024

iPhone

Apple is working on a foldable iPhone and iPad: Report

Apple is said to be working on two foldable devices, which will be launched in the coming years.

13 Dec 2024

App Store

US Congress calls on Big Tech to address deepfake concerns

The US Congress has stepped up its scrutiny of major tech firms including Apple, Meta, Google, and Microsoft over deepfake non-consensual intimate images.

12 Dec 2024

Denzel Washington

'Blessing': Spike Lee on fifth collaboration with Denzel Washington

Acclaimed director Spike Lee recently gushed over actor Denzel Washington in an exclusive interview with Pinkvilla at the Red Sea International Film Festival.

12 Dec 2024

iPhones

Apple's Voice Memos now supports multi-track recording: How it works

Apple has added a new feature to its Voice Memos app on iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max, allowing users to layer recordings.

Apple developing its own AI chip to power iPhones, Macs

Apple is said to be working with semiconductor giant Broadcom to develop a custom artificial intelligence (AI) processing chip.

12 Dec 2024

iOS 18

Apple releases iOS 18.2 update with ChatGPT-powered Siri, Image Playground

Apple has officially launched the iOS 18.2 update, bringing a host of new features to enhance the Apple Intelligence suite on iPhones.

11 Dec 2024

iOS 18

iPhone users at risk of data theft, should update now

Cybersecurity experts are sounding alarm bells over a possible security risk for iPhone users who are delaying an update.

11 Dec 2024

Apple Watch

Apple Watch Ultra 3's features leaked! BP monitoring, satellite texting

Apple is said to be working on a new feature for its Apple Watch Ultra 3 that would enable users to monitor their blood pressure from their wrist.

10 Dec 2024

Apple Arcade

Vision Pro transforming into gaming console? Apple-Sony collab suggests so

Apple is said to be working with Sony to improve its Vision Pro headset's gaming capabilities.

09 Dec 2024

Technology

iOS 18.2, Apple's biggest software update yet, releases today

Apple is all set to unveil the next generation of its artificial intelligence (AI) features, dubbed Apple Intelligence, with the iOS 18.2 update, which is expected to be released later today.

09 Dec 2024

Apple MacBook

Apple might bring cellular connectivity to future Macs: Report

Apple is said to be mulling the addition of cellular connectivity into its future Mac laptops, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

09 Dec 2024

Amazon

How much tech giants spend on their CEOs' security

Leading tech giants like Apple, Google, Meta, Tesla, and others are spending huge amounts on security and private transportation for their top executives.

09 Dec 2024

Technology

Apple sued for not implementing tools to detect child-abuse material

Apple is being sued for its decision to not implement a system to scan iCloud photos for child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

05 Dec 2024

Siri

Apple's HomePod with display delayed until Q3 2025

Apple's much-anticipated HomePod with a touchscreen display has been pushed back to the third quarter of 2025, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo revealed in his latest Medium post.

05 Dec 2024

Business

How ex-Apple employees allegedly stole company's $152K in charity scam

Six former Apple employees have been accused of defrauding the tech giant and the State of California in a donation theft scheme.

04 Dec 2024

HomePods

Apple's 'HomePod with a screen' may launch in Q3 2025

Apple's much-awaited smart display, popularly dubbed as a "HomePod with a screen," could be launched later than expected.

04 Dec 2024

Huawei

Can Apple's foldable iPhone, expected in 2026, revive declining market?

The global foldable smartphone market is slowing down, with just 5% growth expected in 2024 and a predicted 4% decline in 2025, Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) reported.

04 Dec 2024

iPhone 15 Pro

Apple's future iPhones, iPads, Macs may feature multiple Action buttons

Apple has recently filed a patent, hinting at the integration of multiple Action buttons in its future devices.

04 Dec 2024

Apple Music

Apple Music Replay: Check your ranking among millions of listeners

Apple Music has brought back its annual recap, Replay 2024, with improved accessibility and new insights.

04 Dec 2024

Indonesia

Apple proposes $1B investment in Indonesia to lift iPhone ban

In a bid to get its iPhone 16 sales unbanned in Indonesia, Apple has pitched a $1 billion investment plan to the Indonesian government.

04 Dec 2024

Amazon

Amazon announces new Nova AI models with focus on affordability

Amazon has unveiled a new set of artificial intelligence (AI) foundation models, called "Nova." They will be added to the Amazon Bedrock model library on AWS.

03 Dec 2024

Apple Music

Apple Music's Replay 2024 is now live: Check now

Apple Music has launched its annual feature, Replay 2024, giving users a personalized review of their year in music.

03 Dec 2024

BYD

Tesla's Chinese rival BYD now assembles iPads for Apple

BYD, China's top electric vehicle (EV) maker and rival to Elon Musk-owned Tesla, has expanded its portfolio by venturing into the assembly of Apple's iPads.

03 Dec 2024

California

Apple sued for allegedly snooping on employees' personal iPhones

Apple is facing a lawsuit for allegedly spying on its employees' personal iPhones and iCloud accounts.

02 Dec 2024

WhatsApp

WhatsApp to end support for older iPhones in 2025

Popular messaging app WhatsApp has announced that it will discontinue support for certain older iOS versions, and iPhone models.

29 Nov 2024

Apple Watch

Apple patents new tech for blood pressure monitoring on smartwatches

Apple has patented an innovative smartwatch tech, one that could bring blood pressure monitoring to its Apple Watch lineup.

Apple's AI features might expose your sensitive data, warn experts

Apple's artificial intelligence (AI) suite, Apple Intelligence, is raising serious privacy alarms with its access and analysis of user data.

Amazon India's first-ever 'Black Friday' sale now live: Check deals

Amazon India has kicked off its first-ever 'Black Friday' sale, a globally celebrated shopping event.

ED raids Raj Kundra's house in porn-linked money-laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is currently conducting raids at the Mumbai residence and offices of businessman Raj Kundra, husband of Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra.

27 Nov 2024

Technology

Apple patents AI security camera with 'bodyprint' recognition 

Apple has been granted a patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a one-of-a-kind security camera technology.

27 Nov 2024

ChatGPT

From ChatGPT to Image Playground: Features coming in iOS 18.2

Apple will officially release its iOS 18.2 update in December, marking a major upgrade for iPhone 16 and iPhone 15 Pro users.

27 Nov 2024

China

TSMC's neutrality tested amid escalating US-China tech war

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world's largest chipmaker and Apple's main supplier since 2014, is caught in the crossfire of the US-China tech war.

27 Nov 2024

China

Apple CEO in China to discuss AI, supply chain issues

Apple CEO Tim Cook is in China for high-level talks on the launch of Apple Intelligence, the company's localized artificial intelligence (AI) language model.

27 Nov 2024

App Store

Open App Store or face fines: Brazil's ultimatum to Apple

Brazil's antitrust regulator, Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Economica (CADE), has sent a stern warning to Apple.